Deadly And Disturbing: Viruses

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  Catherine Malli-Dawson

  

  Brain power dropped among over-50s during Covid-19 pandemic, study shows

  bbc.co.uk - Michelle Roberts

  The Covid pandemic may have impacted brain health in people in the UK aged 50 and over, according to a new study. More than 3,000 volunteers completed yearly questionnaires and online cognitive tests to measure changes in memory, and other faculties, as the pandemic unfolded. The results revealed a …

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  Catherine Malli-Dawson

  

  Dr. Scott Gottlieb says he's "pretty concerned" about new COVID variant

  CBS News

  Dr. Scott Gottlieb tells "Face the Nation" that he's "pretty concerned" about the new COVID variant BA 2.86. While it doesn't appear to be more …

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  Catherine Malli-Dawson

  

  Local governments are spending billions of pandemic relief funds, but some report few specifics

  Associated Press - By DAVID A. LIEB and KAVISH HARJAI

  Joplin officials say they have big plans for $13.8 million of pandemic relief funds the tornado-ravaged southwestern Missouri city received under a two-year-old federal law. Yet the latest federal records show none of the money has been spent — or even budgeted. In fact, about 6,300 cities and …

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  Catherine Malli-Dawson

  

  What to Know About Long COVID in 2023

  CNET - Jessica Rendall

  Brought on by an initial infection with the virus, lingering symptoms often cause frustration when it comes time to seek treatment and more information. For many people, what started out as a relatively mild case of COVID-19 persisted into a lingering condition that took weeks or months before their …

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  Catherine Malli-Dawson

  

  After COVID, a Continued Push for Diversity in Clinical Trials

  U.S. News & World Report - By Steven Ross Johnson

  Lessons learned during the pandemic offer insight and a path toward more progress amid what experts say is a huge and complex challenge. The recent …

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  Catherine Malli-Dawson

  

  Banana protein effective in combating all COVID-19 and influenza variants

  thebrighterside.news - Joseph Shavit

  In 2020, a paper was published online that described the creation of a possible therapy that could be used to fight all known strains of the flu. One …