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Night shift work, binge drinking linked to increased COVID risk in nurses
About 25% of 750 survey respondents met the criteria for alcohol misuse, with 5% classified as binge drinkers.
Read more.COVID-19 vaccine triggers strong immune response in Australian First Nations people
First Nations people, who are at high risk for poor COVID-19 outcomes, had robust immune responses to the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine.
Read more.Seventy-sixth World Health Assembly – Daily update: 27 May 2023
First global strategy on infection prevention and controlThe World Health Assembly agreed today on the first-ever global strategy on infection
Read more.Seventy-sixth World Health Assembly – Daily update: 26 May 2023
Gearing up for a historic UN High-Level Meeting on Universal Health CoverageMember States expressed alarm that millions of people cannot
Read more.US COVID indicators remain low
Hospitalizations for COVID-19 are down 11% compared to a week ago, and deaths from the virus are down 13.3%.
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