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CONFIRMED: Fauci sent American taxpayer money to communist China to research and develop COVID, spread pandemic propaganda

The massive success of communist China's research and development programs over the years would not have been possible without constant funding from Tony Fauci when he headed the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases , new evidence shows. Fauci sent lots of American taxpayer dollars overseas to the Chinese to pick...
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A Webinar to Improve Parental COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy

9 days ago | By Journal of Pediatric Health Care

COVID-19 is a deadly worldwide pandemic and has led to rapid vaccine development. Vaccinating children is a key step to ending the pandemic. The aim of this project was to determine if a 1-hour webinar improved parental COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy, using a pretest-posttest design. The webinar was streamed live and later posted to YouTube. Parental vaccine hesitancy was measured by an adapted version of the Parental Attitudes about Childhood Vaccine survey for COVID-19 vaccines. PACV data was collected during the live session and from YouTube for 4 weeks after the original webinar air date.
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U.S. Maternal Mortality Rate Soared 40% During COVID-19 Pandemic

9 days ago | By Time

The U.S. maternal mortality rate, already far higher than peer countries, soared during the pandemic.
More than 1,200 women in the U.S. died of complications arising from pregnancy or childbirth in 2021, a 40% jump from 2020, according to data released Thursday by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. That amounts to 32.9 deaths for every 100,000 live births.
The spread of COVID-19 was partly responsible for the grim statistic, with about a quarter of 2020 and 2021 deaths attributed to the virus, according to an October report from the U.S. Government Accountability Office...
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Researchers Are Getting Closer to Learning How to Treat and Prevent Long COVID

9 days ago | By Time

Three years into the COVID-19 pandemic, with millions of people around the world suffering from long-term complications of the virus, there is still no proven way to treat or prevent Long COVID-besides not getting infected in the first place.
Recently, however, there's been reason for cautious optimism. Researchers have found promising signs that certain drugs may reduce the risk of developing Long COVID, and possibly even ease symptoms among people who are already sick.
The latest hopeful news relates to metformin , an accessible and affordable drug that's been U.S. Food and Drug...
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Black Americans' trust in cancer information dropped sharply during COVID-19 pandemic

9 days ago | By Healio

The proportion of Black survey respondents who had a high degree of trust in cancer information from government agencies dropped sharply during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to study results published in Journal of Health Communication.
The findings showed an even steeper decline among Black individuals of trust in cancer information provided by friends and family members.
“We know from prior research that Black patients experience a disproportionate burden of morbidity and mortality from several cancers that are preventable and can be detected early through routine screening,”
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