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Danish Disease Agency Hits Back Over Country’s COVID Deaths Data
International attention on Denmark after the country lifted its Covid-19 restrictions has resulted in the country’s infectious disease agency taking to Twitter to correct what it says is misinterpretation of data.
Germany’s Plan For Vaccination Mandate Losing Momentum
Germany’s plans to introduce a general vaccination mandate this spring are faltering, as a growing number of politicians question if it will find a majority in parliament.
Autopsy Histopathologic Cardiac Findings in Two Adolescents Following the Second COVID-19 Vaccine Dose
The myocardial injury seen in these post-vaccine hearts is different from typical myocarditis and has an appearance most closely resembling a catecholamine-mediated stress cardiomyopathy. Understanding that these instances are different from typical myocarditis and that cytokine storm has a known feedback loop with catecholamines may help guide screening and therapy.
Comedian Heather McDonald Says She Won’t Get 4th COVID Jab After Collapsing on Stage, Fracturing Skull
Comedian Heather McDonald recently collapsed on stage and fractured her skull during her show in Tempe, Arizona seconds after delivering a joke about being triple vaccinated. Heather McDonald told internist Dr. Drew Pinsky that she won’t be getting a 4th Covid jab after fainting on stage.
Today’s Pandemic Response Is Eerily Similar to the Smallpox Pandemic Response
Do you remember how we got out of the mandates for smallpox? Most of my readers won't remember it, probably because it happened over 135 years ago. Here's the amazing story of what happened.
£200M COVID Vaccine Factory Put Up for Sale After Failing to Produce a Single Dose
Although the money went in, jabs have yet to come out. More than six months after it was slated to open, VMIC’s doors are still closed. Its role in beating Covid has been non-existent. Now, the mega-vaccine plant is up for sale - a step insiders say was unavoidable. “Without a buyer, VMIC would fail or it wouldn’t open,” one Westminster source says.
Minneapolis, St. Paul Lift COVID Vaccine/Test Requirements For Restaurants, Bars, Event Spaces
Weeks after they went into effect, Minneapolis and St. Paul have officially lifted the COVID-19 vaccine or negative test requirements for city restaurants, bars and other public spaces.
Abrupt End to Mask Mandates Reflects a Shifting Political Landscape
As electoral warning signs flash for Democrats and the public yearns for normalcy, Democratic governors are making moves without waiting for the Biden administration to get there first. As the coronavirus pandemic enters its third year, New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy is acutely aware that his state’s residents are increasingly desperate for their old lives
Sweden Declare Pandemic Over, Despite Warnings From Scientists
Sweden scrapped almost all of its few pandemic restrictions on Wednesday and stopped most testing for COVID-19, even as the pressure on the healthcare systems remained high and some scientists begged for more patience in fighting the disease.
More European Countries Roll Back COVID-19 Restrictions
France, Greece, and Portugal became the latest European countries to relax COVID-19-related restrictions, with the three nations easing travel restrictions. The further relaxation of rules comes as Sweden, Norway, Denmark, the United Kingdom, Ireland, and the Czech Republic have dropped domestic COVID-19 rules, including vaccine passports in some cases.