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Wed, 2021-01-13 11:16 — mdmcdonald
RAC Workgroup Efforts Focused on Vaccines and Vaccination

The Resilient American Communities (RAC) Vaccines and Vaccination Group is examining and acting on the issues surrounding vaccines development, distribution, vaccination logistics and execution, as well as vaccination strategy, safety, efficacy, trust, and hesitancy.  Special attention is currently focused on COVID-19 vaccines and vaccination. 

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Researchers Are starting Clinical Trials on a New Type Low-Cost Coronavirus Vaccine

Mon, 2021-04-05 12:41 — mike kraft

A new vaccine for Covid-19 that is entering clinical trials in Brazil, Mexico, Thailand and Vietnam could change how the world fights the pandemic. The vaccine, called NVD-HXP-S, is the first in clinical trials to use a new molecular design that is widely expected to create more potent antibodies than the current generation of vaccines. And the new vaccine could be far easier to make.

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India reaches record 100,000 daily COVID-19 cases, mutants blamed

Mon, 2021-04-05 12:19 — mike kraft
India's daily virus cases breach 100,000; mutants, behaviour blamed India reported a record rise in COVID-19 infections on Monday, becoming the second country after the United States to post more than 100,000 new cases in a day, as politicians stage massive election rallies raising fears of further spreading the virus. Neha Arora, Rama Venkat U.S.
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UK eyes mass testing, overview of other developments

Mon, 2021-04-05 11:59 — mike kraft
UK eyes mass testing as it takes next steps out of lockdown LONDON (AP) — All adults and children in England will be able to have routine coronavirus tests twice a week as a way to stamp out new outbreaks, the British government said Monday as it prepared... AP NEWS
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Some experts diagree on whether we are entering a ‘fourth wave’ of the pandemic?

Mon, 2021-04-05 11:39 — mike kraft
Are we entering a ‘fourth wave’ of the pandemic? Experts disagree. Is this the beginning of yet another surge? Or is it only “pockets of infection”? Whatever experts call it, one thing is clear: Infections are on the rise again. Reis Thebault Washington Post
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Another US Covid-19 surge may affect younger people more sharply

Mon, 2021-04-05 11:28 — mike kraft
Another US Covid-19 surge may look different, experts say, particularly for younger people. Here's how Experts say Covid-19 vaccinations in the US are going extremely well -- but not enough people are yet protected and the country may be at the start of another surge. Christina Maxouris, CNN CNN
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How Wisconsin turned around its lagging vaccination program

Sun, 2021-04-04 20:23 — mike kraft
How Wisconsin turned around its lagging vaccination program — and buoyed a Biden health pick Andrea Palm, tapped as No. 2 at HHS, has been vilified by Wisconsin Republicans. But her state’s approach to covid-19 vaccinations is working. Isaac Stanley-Becker, Dan Diamond Washington Post
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Evangicals are the largest religious group unwilling to get coronavirus vaccines, some leaders are trying to change that

Sun, 2021-04-04 20:12 — mike kraft
Why "the pathway to ending the pandemic runs through the evangelical church" Public health officials' messaging isn't reaching many evangelicals. Some faith leaders are trying to change that. CBS News

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ANALYSIS: The pandemic is entering a “tornado” phase in America.

Sat, 2021-04-03 13:29 — mike kraft
The Threat That COVID-19 Poses Now After a year of waves and surges, the pandemic is entering a “tornado” phase in America. Alexis C. Madrigal The Atlantic
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Vaccine passport apps are being developed but face technical challenges

Sat, 2021-04-03 11:52 — mike kraft
Vaccine passport apps are here. But the technical challenges are still coming. Vaccine passports need to be standardized to be useful. Several different organizations are creating different standards. Rachel Lerman Washington Post

SAN FRANCISCO — Coming soon to your smartphone: Digital codes that afford you access to airplanes, concert venues and even restaurants.

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Can You Still Spread COVID-19 Even After Getting Vaccinated, and the nedd to keep wearing a mask

Sat, 2021-04-03 10:38 — mike kraft
Can You Still Spread COVID-19 Even After Getting Vaccinated? Here's What We Know So Far CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky had said that "vaccinated people do not carry the virus," but experts are saying to still use caution. Health.com
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