News Scan for May 27, 2021
Chinese COVID vaccines effective Long-haul COVID-19 Inadequate state COVID vaccine websites
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Big spikes in overdose cardiac arrests, opioid deaths amid COVID-19
Mary Van Beusekom | News Writer | CIDRAP News May 27, 2021 In the US, overdose-related cardiac deaths rose 42%, and in Ontario, opioid deaths climbed 135%.
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Air travel up to pre-pandemic levels across US
Stephanie Soucheray | News Reporter | CIDRAP News May 26, 2021 All airline passengers, including those fully vaccinated, are required to wear masks at least through Sep 13.
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Mild, asymptomatic COVID cases may be as infectious as severe ones
Mary Van Beusekom | News Writer | CIDRAP News May 26, 2021 Data from Germany support COVID-19 superspreading theory.
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Hot spot COVID activity flares as global cases drop; Biden orders fresh probe into virus source
Lisa Schnirring | News Editor | CIDRAP News May 26, 2021 Four of the five countries with the most cases last week were in the Americas.
COVID-19 Scan for May 26, 2021
Low testosterone and COVID severity Long COVID effects on survivors, family COVID-19 health worker impact
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Experts question Olympic COVID readiness, ask WHO to weigh in
Lisa Schnirring | News Editor | CIDRAP News May 26, 2021 The experts ask for a review similar to a WHO assessment before the 2016 Games.
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WHA to hold pandemic treaty talks in November
Lisa Schnirring | News Editor | CIDRAP News May 25, 2021 The treaty’s goal would be to shore up commitment in the battle against infectious disease outbreaks.
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News Scan for May 25, 2021
COVID-19 low in dentists Tocilizumab as COVID treatment Secondary infections in COVID patients Polio emergency extended
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White House encourages COVID-19 vaccine incentives
Stephanie Soucheray | News Reporter | CIDRAP News May 25, 2021 Also, CDC Director Walensky says she does not expect Memorial Day parties to lead to a surge in infections.
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