health

NSW health official tells Australians to refrain from TALKING to people to blunt spread of Covid-19

After reporting a whopping 78 new Covid-19 cases and one death in the state, Chief Health Officer Dr. Kerry Chant…

3 years ago

British health secretary Javid tests positive for Covid-19, says he’s glad he was vaccinated

The news came from the health secretary himself in a video statement which he tweeted out on Saturday. Javid, who…

3 years ago

‘Unusual’ winter vomiting bug outbreaks on rise in England, public health agency finds, as Covid-19 restrictions are eased

A “routine surveillance” across the health system has revealed an “unusual” increase in the number of “out-of-season” disease outbreaks caused…

3 years ago

France’s mandatory ‘health pass’ with government-issued QR codes for access to everyday life is the start of a dystopian nightmare

In the dead of summer, just a couple of days before the July 14 Bastille Day national holiday, when many French…

3 years ago

It’s always an emergency in New York: Governor Cuomo calls GUNS ‘public health crisis’

In an executive order made public on Tuesday, Cuomo declared a “disaster emergency on gun violence” that will allow his…

3 years ago

Ex-finance minister Sajid Javid named UK health secretary after Hancock resigns over Covid rules-breaching extramarital romance

The new health secretary, whose appointment was made official on Sunday, said that his “immediate priority” is to bring the…

3 years ago

UK Health Secretary Matt Hancock resigns after Covid rule-breaking kiss caught on camera

Hancock announced his resignation on Saturday, apologizing again for breaking social distancing rules, and to his family for “putting them…

3 years ago

US health officials admit unexpected heart problems in teens, but insist mRNA Covid-19 vaccines are SAFE & EFFECTIVE

The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) met on Wednesday to…

3 years ago

UK Health Sec withheld promising vaccine data from PM, potentially influencing decision to extend Covid restrictions – media

A major Public Health England (PHE) study found that the AstraZeneca and Pfizer vaccines were more effective at preventing hospitalisation…

3 years ago

Only 41.9% of French nursing home workers vaccinated, data reveals, as health minister threatens compulsory Covid-19 jabs

In data published on Thursday evening, SpF stated that only 41.9% of people working in nursing homes in France had…

3 years ago