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New mask guidance does not grant permission for widespread mask removal: CDC Director Walensky

Sun, 2021-05-16 21:33 — mike kraft

New mask guidance does not grant permission for widespread mask removal: Walensky Dr. Rochelle Walensky, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention director, appeared on ABC's "This Week." ABC News ABC News

New mask guidance for vaccinated individuals does not grant permission for widespread removal of masks, Centers of Disease Control and Prevention Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky said on ABC's "This Week" on Sunday.

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Indian variant: UK may start vaccinating young people in hotspots, and how much faster does it spread?

Sat, 2021-05-15 22:42 — mike kraft

UK may start vaccinating young people in hotspots to combat spread of variant found in India Growing concerns over the spread of the coronavirus variant first identified in India may force the United Kingdom to tweak its Covid-19 vaccination program to prioritize people in the most affected areas, a top health official said Friday. Ivana Kottasová and Sharon Braithwaite, CNN CNN

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Additional explanation about the CDC’s new mask guidelines

Sat, 2021-05-15 21:13 — mike kraft

What you need to know about the CDC’s new mask guidelines What happens to kids under 12? How do you know if someone is vaccinated? Laurie McGinley, Lenny Bernstein Washington Post

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New large study finds Pfizer, Moderna vaccines to be 94 percent in health care workers

Sat, 2021-05-15 05:17 — mike kraft

Pfizer, Moderna vaccines found to be 94 percent effective in health The Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines were found to be 94 percent effective in health care workers, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) ongoing largest Justine Coleman TheHill

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Webcast: Vaccinating the World in 2021, Monday, May 17, 11:00 AM ET

Fri, 2021-05-14 21:41 — mike kraft

Vaccinating the World in 2021 Join us for a conversation with Former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair and Ambassador Mark Green. Wilson Center

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Vaccinating the World in 2021

Join us for a conversation with Former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair and Ambassador Mark Green.

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May. 17, 2021

11:00am – 11:45am ET

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People shoould look to local guidance and rules on masking--CDC director

Fri, 2021-05-14 19:49 — mike kraft

People should look to local rules on masking despite new guidance, CDC director says While new US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidelines released Thursday say people who have been fully vaccinated against Covid-19 can unmask indoors and outdoors, people should defer to local rules on mask-wearing, US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky told NBC on Friday. By <a href="/profiles/julia-hollingsworth">Julia Hollingsworth</a> and <a href="/profiles/brad-lendon">Brad Lendon</a>, CNN CNN

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How pediatricians are educating vaccine hesitant families

Fri, 2021-05-14 06:14 — mike kraft

Covid isn't the flu: How pediatricians are educating vaccine hesitant families The push comes as many pediatricians are facing skyrocketing rates of vaccine hesitancy. Erika Edwards YahooNews

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CDC says fully vaccinated can largely ditch masks in the U.S.

Fri, 2021-05-14 02:21 — mike kraft

Fully-vaccinated Americans can return to life without masks, CDC says The CDC will no longer recommend masks for fully-vaccinated Americans indoors or outdoors, including in crowds, according to sweeping new guidance announced Thursday. ABC News ABC News

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Weathy nations in South Pacific and Asia lag in vaccinations

Thu, 2021-05-13 20:57 — mike kraft

Wealthy nations once lauded as successes lag in vaccinations WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Some wealthy nations that were most praised last year for controlling the coronavirus are now lagging far behind in getting their people vaccinated — and some, especially in Asia, are seeing COVID-19 cases grow... AP NEWS

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India’s Neighbors Brace for the Worst from Spreading Coronavirus

Thu, 2021-05-13 20:32 — mike kraft

Shortages force Indian states to suspend vaccinations for 18 to 44 age group Two Indian states and the union territory of Delhi have suspended Covid-19 vaccinations for people aged 18 to 44 due to shortages. By <a href="/profiles/helen-regan">Helen Regan</a>, Adam Renton and <a href="/profiles/aditi-sandal">Aditi Sangal</a>, CNN CNN

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