‘Typhoid Mary’ still stalks the world, but scientists show older vaccine works against the old foe
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Even as COVID-19 continues its rampage across the globe, an older health nemesis continues a more
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CDC endorses COVID booster for millions of older Americans
In this Jan. 8, 2021, file photo, a pharmacist prepares a syringe of the Pfizer vaccine for COVID-19, at Queen
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US approves Covid booster jabs for some older and at-risk Americans
The move applies to Americans over 65 who were vaccinated with Pfizer, and those at high Covid risk. BBC News
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FDA Panel OKs Pfizer Booster Shot for People 65 or Older, But Not Younger
Title: FDA Panel OKs Pfizer Booster Shot for People 65 or Older, But Not YoungerCategory: Health NewsCreated: 9/17/2021 12:00:00 AMLast
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World Cup qualifiers: It’s now or never for some of the older Wales players – Helen Ward
Helen Ward has scored 42 goals in 90 Wales appearances Venue: Parnu Rannastaadion Date: Tuesday, 21 September Kick-off: 18:00 BST
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COVID-19 vaccine booster dose cuts infection in those 60 and older
(HealthDay)—Among Israeli adults aged 60 years and older, those receiving a third booster dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine have
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Postural hypotension in older adults related to poor cognition
Credit: Gerd Altmann (Pixabay) Postural hypotension, a drastic drop in blood pressure when standing up, is linked to an increased
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Older iPhone prices cut: Every discount and which phones Apple stopped selling
The iPhone 12 is newly discounted now that the iPhone 13 has been unveiled. Sarah Tew/CNET This story is part
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Most Older Americans Believe Health Care Workers Should Be Vaccinated: Poll
Title: Most Older Americans Believe Health Care Workers Should Be Vaccinated: PollCategory: Health NewsCreated: 9/14/2021 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 9/15/2021
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Older age, chronic co-morbidities associated with more severe COVID disease in children
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Over the course of the pandemic, researchers nationwide noticed differences in COVID-19 disease between children and
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Britain OK's COVID Vaccine for Kids 12 and Older; Hopes to Avoid Lockdowns
Title: Britain OK’s COVID Vaccine for Kids 12 and Older; Hopes to Avoid LockdownsCategory: Health NewsCreated: 9/14/2021 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial
Read moreSubstantial health decline among older people supports need for early intervention
Credit: CC0 Public Domain Up to three quarters of older individuals in Latin America, India and China experienced significant decline
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Why infection rates for COVID-19 among double-vaccinated older adults look worse than they are
Choice of population data makes a big difference. Credit: Public Health England and NHS England, analysis by Colin Angus Recently,
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Medical officers recommend Covid vaccines for older children
The benefit of vaccinating younger people was an “important and potentially useful additional tool” England’s chief medical officer has announced.
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Majority of older adults say health care workers should have to get COVID-19 vaccine
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain A new poll finds strong support among older Americans for requiring health care workers to get
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Only 1 in 5 sick older patients has formal ‘do not resuscitate’ decision at hospital admission
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Only around 1 in 5 very sick older patients has a ‘do not resuscitate’ decision recorded
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Higher hospitalization seen in older patients with nontuberculous mycobacteria
Credit: CC0 Public Domain We are all exposed to nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM), which are widely found in the environment, including
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Social isolation can be deadly for older adults
Credit: CC0 Public Domain Socially isolated older adults who enter intensive care units (ICUs) are more likely to die and
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Chile authorizes Sinovac vaccine for kids of 6 and older
In this July 26, 2021 file photo, students walk past games that are off limits at a school where gradual,
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PM’s national insurance rise plan criticised as tax on young workers to protect the homes of older people | Politics News
Boris Johnson is coming under attack from senior members of his own party ahead of a possible announcement on social
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