Health

No flu season will affect next year’s vaccine preparation

[ad_1] Experts predicted that the 2019/20 flu season in the Northern Hemisphere would be bad. And then it wasn’t. The COVID-19 pandemic hit, international travel stopped, physical distancing and the use of masks became more common, and the flu disappeared. Rachel Baker, PhD, who studies public health and infectious diseases …

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US CDC Concerned About Mutated Covid-19 Strains

[ad_1] Representative image. | Photo credit: AP Key points India revealed on February 23 that two new strains of the deadly Covid-19 virus had been detected in the country. The CDC has reportedly predicted that the highly contagious B.1.1.7 variant found in the UK could soon become the dominant strain …

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Five servings of fruits and vegetables a day can reduce mortality

[ad_1] March 01, 2021 3 min read Source / Disclosures Published by: Disclosures: One author reports that she received research support from the California Nut Commission and SwissRe Management. The other authors do not report relevant financial disclosures. Sattar reports that he consulted or received conference fees from Amgen, AstraZeneca, …

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