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Ruth Bader Ginsburg Undergoing Chemotherapy For A Recurrence Of Cancer
The 87-year-old said she remains "fully able" to fulfill her duties on the Supreme Court.
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CLEAN : UNICEF report: Pakistan has worst newborn mortality rate
A baby born in Pakistan the country with the worst newborn mortality rate faces a one in 22 chance of death while a newborn in Japan has only a one in 1,111 risk of dying according to a UNICEF report
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CLEAN : Covid-isolated Hong Kong prepares for Lunar New Year
I hope everyone can reunite soon," says one Hong Kong resident as the city prepares for Lunar New Year while remaining largely isolated from the rest of the world under a stringent zero-Covid strategy (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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Doctor who recovered from Ebola talks about Sierra Leone experiences
Michael Mawanda, a 38-year-old Ugandan doctor who was infected with Ebola while working in Sierra Leone, said on Tuesday that the failure to identify an Ebola patient in affected countries can be "catastrophic".
Once a suspect is not...
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VOICED : Stigma stalks India's leprosy sufferers as disease returns
VOICED : Stigma stalks India's leprosy sufferers as disease returns
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DIY Tattoos Call for Tighter Regulations
VOICED: A growing trend in DIY tattoos sparks a call for tighter regulation of the industry. The Chartered Institute of Environmental Health is calling for a change in the law as current legislation isn't 'fit for purpose'. Sky's...
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Bill Clinton In Hospital For Non-COVID-Related Infection
Clinton, 75, was admitted to the University of California Irvine Medical Center on Tuesday.
Bloomberg
Pfizer Halts 70% Omicron Hospitalizations in S. Africa Study
Pfizer Inc.'s two-shot vaccine course may provide 70% protection against hospitalization from the Covid-19 omicron variant, according to a study by South Africa's largest medical-insurance provider, Discovery Ltd. University of...
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Government's tiered Covid restrictions could lead to further spread of virus, says expert
The government's latest approach to tackling the spread of Covid-19 in England could lead to a continuing increase in infections, according to an expert in infectious diseases and vaccines. Prof Paul Kellam, professor of virus genomics...
Bloomberg
Deakin University's Bennett on Omicron Variant, Mitigation
Deakin University Chair in Epidemiology Catherine Bennett discusses the spread of the Omicron variant and measures being taken in Australia and beyond to curb its spread. She speaks on "Bloomberg Daybreak: Asia" with Haidi Stroud-Watts...
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Fears MidEast bird migration will spread bird flu
1. Various flocks of migrating birds
2. Various of birds on lake
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Dr Reuven Yosef, Ornithologist, Ben Gurion University "This is actually...."
4. Map outlining the migration route converging in...
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Omicron's Hospitalization Risk
A new study suggests the Omicron variant may be less likely to send patients to the hospital than the delta variant. Bloomberg's Rachel Chang reports on "Bloomberg Markets: China Open."
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STORY: One year after the Berlin Wall began to come down, the
city is unified once again. However, the removal of physical
barriers has allowed more than the free flow of ideas. There are
fears that with the high incedence of the...
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A New Cellular Therapy Targets HIV
Medical researchers say a new cellular treatment could potentially remove HIV from cellular DNA.
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How Lung Scans Are Helping Doctors Learn About Coronavirus
Feb.27 -- Adam Bernheim, cardiothoracic radiologist at Mount Sinai Hospital, explains how coronavirus impacts the lungs and what’s being learned about the disease from imaging of infected patients. He speaks with Bloomberg’s Tom Keene on...
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Personal injury lawyer: People recovering from brain injuries at high risk during pandemic
People recovering from serious brain injuries are in danger of falling through the cracks during the pandemic, a leading personal injury lawyer has said. As the NHS frees up beds to deal with the Covid-19 crisis, vulnerable patients are...
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China Faces Perfect Storm for Covid Zero: Johns Hopkins
Dr. Amesh Adalja, Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security senior scholar, discusses how the winter Olympic games will impact China's Covid zero policy and looks to the future management of Covid-19. The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of...
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Why Herd Immunity Is A Risky Approach To COVID-19
COVID-19 is here to stay for a while. Experts say "getting it over with" through building up the population's immunity means putting others at risk.
Bloomberg
First Look With Surveillance: Biden Optimistic, Musk Offloads
Anna Edwards, Dani Burger and Kailey Leinz take you through what to watch today.
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Vaccines May Not Prevent Covid From Becoming Endemic: Heymann
Sep.29 -- London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Professor David Heymann examines expectations for a coronavirus vaccine and concerns about protecting the world’s older population. He speaks on "Bloomberg Markets: European Close."
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CLEAN : AIDS summit opens with warnings that progress at risk
CLEAN : AIDS summit opens with warnings that progress at risk
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Who Isn't Getting COVID?
Earlier this year, the CDC estimated that 43% of Americans have had COVID.
Bloomberg
Nurse Diagnosed With Ebola in Madrid
Oct. 7 -- Bloomberg's Charles Penty reports on the first case of a person becoming infected with the Ebola virus outside of Africa as a Spanish Nurse is diagnosed with the disease at a hospital in Madrid. He speaks to Anna Edwards on...
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New Research: Coronavirus Can Spread Through Eyes
Chinese researchers say demonstration of virus spread in eye cells could lead to 'crucial' new methods to prevent and control infection.