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States, Cities Implement Mandates To Protect Kids From COVID-19
From mask mandates to vaccine requirements, many places are tightening restrictions to fight back against the spread of the virus.
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More Than 185 Million Americans Fully Vaccinated Against COVID-19
According to CDC data, more than 75% of eligible Americans have received at least one dose of a COVID vaccine.
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Moderna Urges FDA To Approve Half-Dose COVID Booster Shot
Regulators are meeting to review whether extra doses of the vaccine should be dispensed and, if so, who should get them and when.
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Johnson & Johnson Seeks Authorization For COVID Vaccine Booster Shots
Company research shows a booster shot at either two or six months increased immunity against moderate-to-severe illness.
Bloomberg
Power Crunch, Covid Rules Drag China PMIs
China’s economy showed signs of further weakness in October as power shortages and surging commodity prices weighed on manufacturing, and strict Covid controls also put a break on holiday spending. Bloomberg’s John Liu reports on...
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White House To Unveil Plan To Tackle COVID-19 Through Winter Months
After the U.S. reported its first case of the Omicron variant, President Joe Biden is laying out a plan to combat the virus this winter.
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North Korea On Lockdown After First Acknowledged COVID-19 Case
Hours after North Korea confirmed its first case of COVID, South Korean officials said the country fired three short-range missiles into the sea.
Bloomberg
China Re-Imposing Covid Restrictions as Cases Increase
Beijing's local government said an outbreak linked to a popular bar is proving more difficult to control than previous clusters. The weekend saw mass testing and rising infections in both Beijing and Shanghai. Michelle Cortez reports on...
Bloomberg
China Covid Cases Jump; Shanghai Officials Say Situation 'Severe'
New covid-19 cases in China continue to climb, with authorities in Shanghai saying the situation in the city remains 'relatively severe.' Emma O'Brien reports on Bloomberg Television.
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Avian Flu Is Affecting The Poultry Industry As The Holidays Approach
Bird flu, in the U.S. and abroad, is pushing poultry prices up ahead of Thanksgiving.
Bloomberg
Societe Generale's Wei on China's Economic Forecast
Wei Yao, Chief Economist at Societe Generale HK Branch, discusses her outlook for China's economic performance in 2023. She speaks with David Ingles and Yvonne Man on "Bloomberg Markets: China Open".
Press Association
UK to impose Covid screening travel requirements on passengers from China
The UK is set to follow other countries by requiring travellers from China to be tested for Covid-19. The PA news agency understands the UK Government is expected to announce a requirement for a negative pre-departure test, amid concerns...
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Outbreak of WW1. German troops are given equipment and leave on trains. 1914.
Outbreak of WW1. German troops are given equipment and leave on trains. 1914.
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Uganda declares end to deadly Ebola outbreak
Ugandan ministry of Health and country WHO representative announces that Uganda is now Ebola free (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
Bloomberg
Too Much Stimulus is Causing the 'Zombification' of Capitalism: Sharma
Feb.26 -- Morgan Stanley Investment Management Chief Global Strategist Ruchir Sharma says that the surge in zombie companies is one of the unintended consequences of stimulus. He cautions that when zombie companies have easy access to...
Bloomberg
Xi Warns of Tough Covid Fight
Chinese President Xi Jinping said tough challenges remain in China's fight against Covid-19 and acknowledged divisions in society that led to rare spontaneous protests, after weeks of silence on a virus policy pivot. John Liu reports on...
Bloomberg
Emotional Intelligence Key to Leadership Amid Pandemic: Johns Hopkins' Murray
Apr.14 -- Dr. Laura Murray, senior scientist in the department of mental health and international health at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, discusses how leaders can help promote better public and mental health...
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Lysol Warns Against Ingesting Disinfectant After President's Comments
President Trump speculated about the use of disinfectant as possible treatment for COVID-19.
Bloomberg
Infection Control Works If Practiced Correctly, WHOCC's Seto Says
Jan.23 -- Seto Wing Hong, co-director of the World Health Organization Collaborating Centre for Infectious Disease Epidemiology and Control and professor of the school of public health at the University of Hong Kong, talks about the new...
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Genetic sleuthing bolsters food poisoning searches - Animation
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Genetic sleuthing is bolstering food poisoning investigations, helping scientists connect outbreaks that used to go undetected.
Whole genome sequencing started as a pilot program at The Centers of...
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White House Requests $2.5 Billion To Fight Coronavirus Outbreak
The Trump administration said the funding would support public health surveillance, treatment and the development of new vaccines.
Science Friday Initiative
Science Friday: A New Swine Virus
Scientists say the ebolavirus made famous in Richard Preston's thriller 'The Hot Zone' has been found living in the Philippines. They fear it could mutate and become dangerous. We'll find out more.
Crash Course
Crash Course World History 210: Who Started World War I
Entertaining Crash Course video [10:55] in which John Green tackles the big questions of why World War I started and who started it. Mr. Green takes us through the course of events leading up to the war.