Syracuse, NY – Upstate Medical University began injecting people today with an experimental Covid-19 vaccine as part of a large study by the pharmaceutical company Pfizer that will include 30,000 people in the United States, Brazil, Argentina, and Germany. Upstate is one of 62 research centers across the country participating …
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A car with a masked driver rolls down the street, the windows open, the thumping of bass, the dystopian chorus explodes in the summer air: Do you have the antibodieeees? Do you want to be with me? It’s the new song for this pandemic summer thanks to the guy who …
Read More »Study says spring school closings linked to reductions in Covid-19 cases and deaths
States that closed schools earlier, when the cumulative incidence of Covid-19 cases It was the lowest, saw the largest declines per week at that time, compared to states that were slower to close schools and had the highest cumulative incidence of Covid-19, according to the study, published in the JAMA …
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Photo: Saul Loeb (fake pictures) New investigation is the last to suggest that the condition of our mouth and teeth is intimmediately connected to our brain health. The study found an association between people with severe gum disease or missing teeth in the early 1960s and an increased risk of …
Read More »Virginia Tech’s Caleb Farley will choose not to participate in the CFB season
The NFL is beginning to see a list of players who choose not to participate in the upcoming season. According to the latest version of the CBA, players may choose not to participate in the 2020 season due to the coronavirus pandemic. While NFL players are financially covered in some …
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