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FDA Recommends Covid-19 Vaccine Update, Mandating Trials for Healthy Individuals

The FDA recommends updating Covid-19 vaccines to target the LP.8.1 strain, the dominant U.S. variant, but new rules mandate placebo-controlled trials for healthy individuals, potentially delaying widespread access while over 100 million remain eligible.

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Welsh Health Worker's Pandemic Photos Capture Resilience and Toll on Staff

Operating department practitioner David Collyer documented his colleagues' experiences at Nevill Hall Hospital in Wales during the first wave of the Covid-19 pandemic using a 35mm film camera, capturing images published in The Guardian and later compiled into a book, "All in a Day's Work," raising m...

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Australia Warns of Triple Virus Surge This Winter

Australia faces a looming triple virus surge this winter, with over 80,000 influenza cases already reported—a 50 percent increase year-on-year—and a highly contagious Omicron variant expected to cause a COVID-19 surge. Experts urge immediate vaccination and early detection via rapid antigen testing.

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China Condemns US Politicization of COVID-19 Origin Inquiry

A Chinese spokesperson condemned US politicization of COVID-19 origins, citing its past WHO withdrawal and demanding transparency on Fort Detrick and overseas labs, while highlighting China's cooperation with WHO investigations and aid to 153 countries including the US.

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DOJ Investigates Cuomo for Alleged Lies Regarding COVID-19 Response

The Department of Justice launched an investigation into former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, spurred by Republican accusations of lying about his administration's Covid-19 response, particularly concerning underreported nursing home deaths; this follows the closure of a corruption case against Ma...

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DOJ Investigates Cuomo Over Covid-19 Nursing Home Death Testimony

The Department of Justice launched an investigation into former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, focusing on whether he lied to Congress about his administration's handling of nursing home deaths during the COVID-19 pandemic; the inquiry comes as Cuomo is considering a run for New York City mayor.

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Highly Infectious Covid Variant NB.1.8.1 Detected in US

A new, highly infectious Covid variant, NB.1.8.1, originating in China, has been detected in several US states among international travelers, causing concern despite no current major US surge; the variant is linked to increased hospitalizations in China, Taiwan, and Hong Kong.

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Johnson Favored Stricter Covid-19 Rules, Inquiry Hears

Boris Johnson pushed for stricter Covid-19 self-isolation rules, favoring "punishments" over incentives, as revealed in Lord Patrick Vallance's diary entries; this approach contrasted with advice suggesting financial support as a more effective strategy.

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FDA Limits Future COVID-19 Vaccine Access to Older Adults and Those with Underlying Conditions

The FDA announced it will restrict future COVID-19 vaccine access to people over 65 or with underlying health conditions, citing lack of benefit for healthy individuals and the cost of large trials; this affects an estimated 230 million Americans, aligning with policies in other countries.

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FDA Shifts COVID-19 Vaccine Policy to Prioritize High-Risk Individuals

The FDA is shifting its annual COVID-19 vaccine approval policy to prioritize high-risk individuals (over 65 and those with increased risk factors) while demanding more robust data for low-risk individuals, aiming to rebuild public trust and align with international guidelines; this will affect vacc...

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Justice Department Investigates Cuomo Over COVID-19 Nursing Home Death Count

The Justice Department launched an investigation into former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, focusing on whether he lied to Congress about his administration's handling of COVID-19 nursing home deaths, which were undercounted by approximately 50% according to multiple investigations, as he seeks a p...

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Qantas Faces Penalties for Illegal Worker Dismissals During COVID-19

Qantas faces penalties in Federal Court for illegally sacking 1820 ground staff during the COVID-19 pandemic to save $100 million annually; the airline argues it was a mistake, while the union seeks a $121 million penalty.

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