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Faced with the rise in STDs, France makes condoms freely available to people aged 18-25

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French to provide free condoms in pharmacies for 18-25 year olds. Getty This week, French President Emmanuel Macron said condoms would be made available free of charge in pharmacies for 18 to 25 year olds, starting in January 2023. The main aim of this new policy is to fight the spread of disease. sexually transmitted …

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CDC recommends masks again in New York, Los Angeles and other communities as COVID cases rise

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A growing number of communities are now seeing COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations at levels high enough to warrant indoor masking and other measures to curb the virus, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warned Thursday. A number of major cities are now considering a return to masking measures. According to the agency’s weekly update, …

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This year's flu shot appears to be "a very good match" to the circulating strains, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky said at a news briefing Monday.

Flu vaccine appears to match circulating strains very well, CDC says

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This year’s flu vaccine appears to be “a very good match” for the circulating strains, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention director Dr. Rochelle Walensky said at a news conference on Monday. . (Kristin Murphy, Deseret News) Estimated reading time: 4-5 minutes WASHINGTON — This year’s flu vaccine appears to be “a pretty good …

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Flu vaccine appears to match circulating strains very well, CDC says | CNN

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CNN — This year’s flu vaccine appears to be “a pretty good match” for the circulating strains, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention director Dr. Rochelle Walensky said at a news conference on Monday. . However, she noted that flu vaccinations are lagging behind the pace of previous years. Through the end of October, …

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Dr. Rochelle Walensky, Director of the Centers for Disease Control, speaks at the Bloomberg American Health Summit held at the Loews Hotel at 12th and Market Street in Philadelphia, Tuesday, December 6, 2022.

CDC director urges people to wear masks indoors and on public transit, sounding alarm over ‘tridemia’

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Federal and local health departments need to invest in better data tracking technology to quickly respond to viral outbreaks, such as COVID-19 and the “tridemics” of influenza, RSV, and COVID that are currently weighing on hospitals, CDC Director Rochelle Walensky said in Philadelphia on Tuesday. Walensky’s remarks at the Bloomberg American Health Summit, held at …

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Flu vaccine appears to match circulating strains very well, CDC says | CNN

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The CDC encourages people to wear masks to help prevent the spread of Covid, flu and RSV during the holidays

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The Centers for Disease Control Prevention on Monday encouraged people to wear masks to help reduce the spread of respiratory illnesses this season as Covid, influenza and RSV circulate at the same time. CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky, on a call with reporters, said wearing a mask is one of many daily precautions people can …

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CDC alert: 44 states with high levels of respiratory disease

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Data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) shows the flu is on the rise in the United States, with 44 states experiencing high levels. The agency said 31 US jurisdictions, which include territories and the District of Columbia, had “very high” levels, while 16 areas had “high” levels as of Nov. 26. …

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Healthcare – FDA Suspends Authorization of Latest COVID Antibody Drug

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RIP to Christine McVie, the singer-songwriter responsible for some of Fleetwood Mac’s greatest hits. In healthcare today, the rise of the novel COVID-19 omicron BQ.1 and BQ.1.1 subvariants has led to the only remaining monoclonal antibody therapy no longer being cleared by the FDA. Welcome to night health care, where we follow the latest developments …

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