health

Health agency reveals hospitalization risk from Omicron

The UK Health Security Agency has said that the Omicron variant of Covid-19 is much less likely to cause hospitalization…

2 years ago

Covid-positive health workers may stay on job, Canadian province rules

Some “essential” workers who come down with Covid-19 in Quebec, Canada will be permitted to remain on the job, the…

2 years ago

Health agency spied on millions during Covid lockdowns

The agency earlier this year collected data, including geolocation information from cell-towers, “due to the urgency of the pandemic,” a…

2 years ago

TikTok content moderator sues over ‘mental health’ damage

Candie Frazier – who allegedly worked 12 hours a day monitoring TikTok videos for the contracting company Telus International –…

2 years ago

Bolsonaro wants to expose health officials who approved Covid vaccine for kids

In October, the country’s health regulator, Anvisa, said its five directors had received emails threatening them with death if Covid-19…

2 years ago

US retail chain cancels health benefits for unvaccinated employees

From January 1, unvaccinated Kroger employees will no longer be eligible for two weeks of emergency paid leave if they…

2 years ago

Diversity and inclusion are bad for people’s health

American patients are in serious trouble.Yes, poor patient behavior in the United States continues to drive chronic disease and healthcare…

2 years ago

EU health agencies advise on how to achieve ‘good levels’ of antibodies

In a joint statement, the European Medicines Agency (EMA) and the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) said…

2 years ago

BBC reveals whether surge in deaths in mental health units was due to Covid

Some 490 people died in England between March 2020 and March 2021 while detained under the Mental Health Act, the…

2 years ago

Taiwan suspends 2nd doses of Pfizer for teens over health risk

A panel of experts made the decision to cease giving the jab to teens on Wednesday, pending further review, according…

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