Immunization rates “have declined since COVID-19” according to research commissioned by the federal government and conducted by Ekos Research Associates. The resulting report, “Childhood Vaccination Marketing Campaign Survey 2022,” was delivered to Health Canada on Feb. 15, 2023, and was first obtai...
As reports of vaccine injuries gain traction globally, an Australian doctor is leading a new class action against the federal government and key medical figures. Queensland GP Dr. Melissa McCann has filed the action in the Federal Court of Australia on behalf of 500 complainants. The action targets ...
China's domestic tourism rebounded above pre-pandemic levels during the five-day May Day break. Tourists made 274m trips within the country during the holiday period, China's Ministry of Tourism says. That was almost 20% higher than in 2019, before the outbreak of Covid-19 triggered lockdowns across...
In another sign of changing attitudes to pandemic policy, infectious disease specialists writing in the Annals of Internal Medicine this month argued against the continuation of universal masking policies for doctors, nurses, and other health care workers. In the article, the eight authors, who are ...
The US health regulatory agency on Wednesday authorised the world's first respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine. The Food and Drug Administration said that GlaxoSmithKline Biologicals' Arexvy vaccine can help protect people over 60 from RSV health risks. "Older adults, in particular those with u...
Malaysia is facing a fresh wave of Covid-19 cases that has seen test kits being snapped up, more people being hospitalised, and experts advising the public to avoid crowded places. Just a few months ago, Covid-19 test kits were readily available, but some pharmacies in Kuala Lumpur and Selangor are ...
A roundup of some of the most popular but completely untrue stories and visuals of the week. None of these are legit, even though they were shared widely on social media. The Associated Press checked them out. Here are the facts: Combination COVID and flu test does not prove they are the same virus ...
HONG KONG: Chinese authorities were preparing on Sunday (Apr 30) to release a man who disappeared three years ago after publicising videos of overcrowded hospitals and bodies during the COVID-19 outbreak, a relative and another person familiar with his case said. Fang Bin and other members of the pu...
Covid-19 cases declined on Tuesday with India reporting around 3,325 new infections in the last 24 hours, the union health ministry data stated. Active cases also declined to 44,175. While the daily positivity rate declined to 2.29%, the weekly positivity rate stood at 3.87%. In the last three year...
India Covid Cases: The death count has increased to 5,31,547 with 14 more fatalities, which includes six reconciled by Kerala, the data updated at 8 am showed. India on Monday reported 4,282 coronavirus infections, while the number of active cases dropped by over 1,750 to stand at 47,246, according ...
In a remarkable video, ABC News presented a pre-recorded interview with presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy, telling viewers that parts of what was said had been edited out because he said something about the COVID vaccine that the news network disagrees with. The interview was aired with clear...
A U.S. senator is demanding answers from U.S. officials on compensation to people who were injured by COVID-19 vaccines. (R-Wis.), ranking member of the Senate’s Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, asked for key details on the U.S. compensation scheme, including how much each person who has b...