Russian fake news outlets spread a bizarre claim that the Oxford Covid-19 vaccine can turn people into monkeys.Scary memes, videos, posters, and misleading news are being circulated about a new type of coronavirus vaccine being developed at Oxford Un...
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For two years now, as the country has experienced Covid-19, tensions have flared alongside protests against lockdowns, masks and vaccine mandates.The diligent strove to find a new normal in the ongoing negotiation with public health protocols to curt...
Joni Mitchell Is Joining Neil Young In Taking A Stand Against Spotify Over Joe Rogan’s Vaccine Misin
Joni Mitchell Is Joining Neil Young In Taking A Stand Against Spotify Over Joe Rogan’s Vaccine Misin
Folk music legend Joni Mitchell has joined the protest against Spotify for hosting The Joe Rogan Experience, saying she will remove her music from the streaming platform because of its role in spreading misinformation about COVID-19.It comes days aft...
An 1802 cartoon by James Gillray illustrating some of the alleged "side effects" of the smallpox vaccine.Heritage Images/Getty ImagesMaybe you know that Edward Jenner is sometimes called the “Father of Immunology.” Maybe you know that Jonas Salk...
An 1802 cartoon by James Gillray illustrating some of the alleged "side effects" of the smallpox vaccine.Heritage Images/Getty ImagesMaybe you know that Edward Jenner is sometimes called the “Father of Immunology.” Maybe you know that Jonas Salk...
A Letter From Catherine the Great Extolling the Benefits of Vaccines Just Sold for More Than $1 Mill
A Letter From Catherine the Great Extolling the Benefits of Vaccines Just Sold for More Than $1 Mill
Catherine the Great (at getting vaccinated).Fine Art Images/Heritage Images/Getty ImagesIn July 1762, Catherine the Great ousted her husband, Peter III, as emperor of Russia and filled the regal vacancy herself. A little over six years later, she und...
A bride is considering having an 'anti-vax table' at her wedding (stock photo) (Image: Getty Images) The last two years have seen weddings disrupted, cancelled and shrunken in size due to the coronavirus pandemic.But as restrictions have eased, ...
A Letter From Catherine the Great Extolling the Benefits of Vaccines Just Sold for More Than $1 Mill
A Letter From Catherine the Great Extolling the Benefits of Vaccines Just Sold for More Than $1 Mill
Catherine the Great (at getting vaccinated).Fine Art Images/Heritage Images/Getty ImagesIn July 1762, Catherine the Great ousted her husband, Peter III, as emperor of Russia and filled the regal vacancy herself. A little over six years later, she und...
Preschoolers waiting to be vaccinated for smallpox outside their doctor's office.Russell Lee, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration via Public Domain // Wikimedia CommonsBy the 1800s, Americans were decades into what had seemed like a los...
Preschoolers waiting to be vaccinated for smallpox outside their doctor's office.Russell Lee, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration via Public Domain // Wikimedia CommonsBy the 1800s, Americans were decades into what had seemed like a los...
Nicki Minaj attends the Marc Jacobs Fall 2020 runway show during New York Fashion Week on February 12, 2020, in New York.For many people, Nicki Minaj’s scene-stealing tweets about why she chose not to attend the Met Gala Monday night were peak comed...
A woman needed her second dose of the vaccine, but her boyfriend said he would leave her if she got it (Image: Getty Images/iStockphoto)A woman said that her boyfriend has threatened to break up with her if she gets her second dose of the Covid vacci...
A man has got a QR code tattoo to prove he does not have Covid-19 (Image: Facebook)A man has got a tattoo proving he is coronavirus free - meaning he no longer needs to get out his phone to prove it at shops, cafes and restaurants.Well-known tattoois...
Like any virus, SARS-CoV-2 has been mutating constantly since the beginning of the pandemic. Until November 2020, though, that didn’t seem to matter. That’s when scientists in the United Kingdom noticed an alarming change: The virus had mutated in...
Why Is This Important?One of the most widespread sexual health issues in the world is closer to getting resolved.Long Story ShortHerpes is a huge (and incurable) health problem for many men and women across the world, and efforts to discover a cure o...
A 13-year-old boy celebrates as he gets his vaccine in Hartford, Connecticut, on May 13, 2021.This week, the state of Ohio held a lottery for vaccinated people that gave $1 million to a very lucky person. And while I’m upset that I, a vaccinated Ohi...
Why Is This Important?Because this wouldn't just be a cure for one cancer, but all of them.Long Story ShortAn international team of researchers have come up with a way to trick our immune system into fighting off cancer cells. But don't get too ...
SNL’s cold open for May 15 saw Kate McKinnon reprise her Dr. Fauci role following mask announcementThis week, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said that fully vaccinated people can discard their masks in most circumstances — and Satur...
Rochelle Walensky in December, after Joe Biden picked her as the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.Over the past few months, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) was criticized for playing it too cautiously wi...
White House chief medical adviser Anthony Fauci said he will not go into restaurants or movie theaters, even though he’s vaccinated. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says vaccinated people should continue masking up indoors and avoidin...
Russian fake news outlets spread a bizarre claim that the Oxford Covid-19 vaccine can turn people into monkeys.Scary memes, videos, posters, and misleading news are being circulated about a new type of coronavirus vaccin...
Now that people who are over 50 or those who are immunocompromised are eligible for a second COVID booster, you may be wondering whether you should switch up the type of vaccine you get for your fourth dose. Evidence sug...
According to the World Health Organization, Dengue is a viralinfection transmitted to humans through the bite of infectedmosquitoes. The virus responsible for causing dengue is calledDengue virus (DENV). There are four D...
New Delhi: The Serum Institute of India has sought the government's permission to manufacture and stockpile indigenously developed Quadrivalent Human Papillomavirus (qHPV) vaccine against cervical cancer after the c...
The world of robotics never ceases to amaze.The latest news comes from Italy, with Nao. The little robot, already seen in the past in several forms, is now able to calm the little patients who have to undergo vaccination...
For countries that could get their hands on it, the rapid development of mRNA vaccines for COVID-19 was something close to a miracle, saving an estimated 1.1 million lives in the United States alone.By capitalizing on re...
The next generation of COVID-19 vaccines may only be available to high-risk Americans as funding dries up, Politico reported."There's a great deal of concern that we're going to be caught shorthanded," a person...
Image:Caption:Photo: Getty ImagesVaccines based on inactivated SARS-CoV-2 virus are commonly used in developing countries due to their low cost. New research from Karolinska Institutet in Sweden shows that a booster shot...
Currently, we are witnessing a slow pace of SARS-CoV-2 variants but this was not the case a year ago. According to the worldometre, over 51.9 crore confirmed COVID-19 cases have been registered since the pandemic started...
WASHINGTON — President Biden and other leaders issued an urgent call on Thursday for the world to step up its fight against Covid-19, and countries including Germany, Canada and Japan pledged large sums to finance tests...
