Data show that young, healthy people have no additional risk of sudden death if they are vaccinated against COVID-19, contrary to myths that continue to circulate widely.
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A joint report from the WHO and European health officials finds 79% of new TB cases are going undetected, which results in delayed treatment and more transmission of the disease.
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New COVID variant with immune escape potential confirmed in US & 22 other countries.
BA.3.2 represents a new lineage of SARS-CoV-2, genetically distinct from the JN.1 lineages that have circulated in the US since January 2024.
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@bich Always a problem. There is always enough praise to go around; It is not finite like a sum of money...In meetings, inspections, and so on, if there was praise to be had....I pointed at the person or team. If there was heat, I took that, but we analyzed reasoning after the fact. In short: my job was to train my relief....many of those young folks are in the health department I left behind. ![]()
@rohini I liked google keep for student teams; collaborators can see changes quickly, color coding for specific tasks/projects, alerts for time or location, use of links....
Well done. Take the rest of the day off...
Sal's assessment and experience are informative: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DcGKmkZT3Rg
Multiple vaccines offer benefits beyond protecting the vaccinated individual from the disease the vaccine targets. Some protect fetuses in the womb, some protect people who are immunocompromised, some protect seniors. As vax rates fall, these benefits are threatened. https://www.statnews.com/2026/03/19/vaccine-success-widespread-hidden-benefits-make-skepticism-possible/
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