New variant Covid XEC spreading fast; symptoms to watch out for

Covid XEC, a new variant of Coronavirus discovered in Germany in June, is spreading rapidly across Europe. This hybrid of omicron subvariants KS.1.1 and KP.3.3 may become the dominant strain by winter due to its unique mutations. Experts advise taking vaccines and booster shots to protect against severe illness.

New antibiotic-resistant bacteria strain may be spreading across Asia

news.medical.net - 07/Nov 18:26

A virulent new strain of antibiotic-resistant bacteria that causes severe disease could be spreading widely across Asia - posing significant...

Flu shots and COVID-19 vaccines now available across Ontario

innisfiltoday.ca - 28/Oct 19:30

Starting Nov. 4, doses of the RSV immunization will also be available for infants and high-risk children up to 24 months

Reactogenicity Comparable for Simultaneous, Sequential COVID-19, Flu Shots

drugs.com - 16:11

FRIDAY, Nov. 8, 2024 -- Reactogenicity is comparable for simultaneous and sequential administration of mRNA COVID-19 and influenza vaccines, according...

Free flu shot and new COVID-19 vaccines now available

inquinte.ca - 28/Oct 18:44

Ontarians can now receive their free flu shot and the new, updated COVID-19 vaccine at local pharmacies, public health units and primary care...

Australia’s Covid Inquiry Report Is Not Fit For Purpose – OpEd

eurasiareview.com - 02:04

On 24 October, Jay Bhattacharya, once derided by Anthony ‘Mr Science’ Fauci as a fringe epidemiologist, was awarded the Zimmer Medal for...

Mental illness raises the risk of severe Covid. The question is: Why?

nzherald.co.nz - 26/Oct 23:00

New York Times: People with psychiatric conditions more likely to be hospitalised.

Winter respiratory illness prevention – Layer up! Get vaccinated!

ilrtoday.ca - 01/Nov 19:40

Press Release November 1, 2024 The Department of Health is reminding Nunavummiut that viral respiratory infections are expected to increase as...

As David Tennant’s Macbeth gets cancelled, more questions are raised around Covid protections

thecanary.co - 07/Nov 11:20

The cancellations of Macbeth, with David Tennant in the lead role, has led to questions being raised around the ongoing ambivalence to the continuing...