Vaccines are widely available. In many cases, you do not need an appointment.
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A study released Tuesday by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention suggests that infants are less likely to be hospitalized with COVID-19 if their mothers are vaccinated during their pregnancy.
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Two years into the pandemic, health systems are still facing significant challenges in providing essential health services
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Russia's population declined by more than half a million in 2021, and COVID-19 is being blamed as one of the main reasons.
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Record debt and deficits during the pandemic prompted many nations to suspend their fiscal rules.
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It’s being claimed that the true number of deaths caused by COVID-19 in England and Wales is ‘only’ around 17,000 people
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On November 24, 2021, South Africa reported the identification of a new SARS-CoV-2 variant, B.1.1.529, to the World Health Organization (WHO).
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CDC is working with state and local public health officials to monitor the spread of Omicron. As of December 20, 2021, Omicron has been detected in most states and territories and is rapidly increasing the proportion of COVID-19 cases it is causing.
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Scientists estimate that a one-year increase in alcohol consumption during the COVID-19 pandemic will result in 8,000 additional deaths from alcohol-related liver disease, 18,700 cases of liver failure, and 1,000 cases of liver cancer by 2040.
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