FDA Approves Newest Covid-19 Boosters
Health authorities are encouraging people to get the new shots to bolster their immune defenses against an evolving virus. The Food and Drug Administration cleared updated Covid-19 shots, which should protect against the latest versions of the virus now circulating—if people get them.
Source: Reuters: Health - September 11, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Episcopal Relief & amp; Development Partners with the Episcopal Diocese of Hawai ʻi to Assist Unhoused and Displaced People After Maui Fires
Partnership between Episcopal Relief & Development and the Episcopal Diocese of Hawaiʻi supports both chronically and newly unhoused people on Maui NEW YORK, Sept. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Episcopal Relief & Development is partnering with the Episcopal Diocese of Hawaiȑi to provide...
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - September 11, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: NAT LIC Source Type: news

Working together to prevent suicide in the NHS workforce: a national suicide prevention toolkit for England
NHS England - This toolkit has been designed to help NHS organisations reduce the risk of suicide in their workforce. It will assist organisations to embed suicide prevention strategies in the organisation ’s health and wellbeing policies and guide the approach to supporting those at risk of suicide within the workforce.ToolkitMore detail
Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection - September 11, 2023 Category: Health Management Authors: The King ' s Fund Library Tags: Mental health Workforce and employment Source Type: news

Cancer Immunotherapy: Exploring Imaging as a Catalyst to Immune Response Prediction, Upcoming Webinar Hosted by Xtalks
Join us in an upcoming webinar for a deep dive into the latest advancements in imaging techniques that can serve as crucial tools to predict immunotherapy responses in cancer treatment. The featured speakers will discuss the groundbreaking role of predictive biomarkers in customizing...
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - September 11, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: TDS Source Type: news

People Infected With Hepatitis C May Need the Hepatitis B Shot
MONDAY, Sept. 11, 2023 -- Patients with hepatitis C should consider being vaccinated again for hepatitis B, because their immune response to the initial shot may be inadequate, a new study suggests. Researchers at the University of Minnesota Medical...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - September 11, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

Covid Vaccines May Roll Out Within Days
The F.D.A. is expected to approve a new round of shots by Pfizer and Moderna as early as Monday to prepare Americans for the fall and winter season when infections usually tick upward.
Source: NYT Health - September 11, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Christina Jewett Tags: Drugs (Pharmaceuticals) Vaccination and Immunization Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) Deaths (Fatalities) Influenza Elderly Health Insurance and Managed Care Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Coronavirus Omicron Variant Immune System BioNTech S Source Type: news

Moderna Receives U.S. FDA Approval for Updated COVID-19 Vaccine
Clinical data show robust immune responses across multiple circulating variants, including EG.5, FL.1.5.1, and BA.2.86 Updated vaccine to be available in pharmacies and care settings across the U.S. in the coming days CAMBRIDGE, MA /...
Source: Drugs.com - New Drug Approvals - September 11, 2023 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: news

Thirteen years of Conservative austerity have left public services reeling
Opening four days of debate at the 155th Trades Union Congress in Liverpool today (Sunday) with a motion on the importance of investment in public services, UNISON general secretary Christina McAnea said: “After 13 years, not a single part of our public services have been immune from Conservative cuts. Years of austerity have left services reeling.  “The longest NHS waiting lists in history, huge cuts to police forces and councils going bust. Care services are unable to deliver for patients, their families, or the workforce, but generate huge profits for offshore private equity trusts.  “Inmates are e...
Source: UNISON Health care news - September 10, 2023 Category: UK Health Authors: Anthony Barnes Tags: News Press release public services TUC Source Type: news

ChatGPT breaks down 9 factors that can end Bitcoin as we know it
Proponents of Bitcoin (BTC) argue that its decentralized nature offers protection against threats encountered by traditional financial systems. Nevertheless, like any other financial or investment product, Bitcoin is not immune to various threats that could potentially affect its existence. In…#finbold #openai #chatgpt4 #chatgpt #quantum #bitcoin #lightningnetwork #internal #bitcoins
Source: Reuters: Health - September 9, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Latest Covid variant spreading in UK, health data suggests
BA.2.86, nicknamed Pirola, causing concern among scientists because of fear it could be more transmissibleThe latestCovid-19 variant, BA.2.86, appears to be spreading in the UK, health surveillance data suggests.The variant, nicknamed Pirola, has prompted concern among scientists because of the high number of mutations it carries, which raises the possibility that it could evade the immune system more easily or be more transmissible.Continue reading...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - September 8, 2023 Category: Science Authors: Hannah Devlin Science correspondent Tags: Coronavirus Infectious diseases Medical research Microbiology Science UK news Health Society Source Type: news

When Microbes Meet the Immune System
Timothy Hand leads a research team that explores how maternal immune signals shape the infant intestinal microbiota.
Source: The Scientist - September 8, 2023 Category: Science Tags: Profile Magazine Issue Source Type: news

Cancer mRNA vaccine project wins federal ‘moonshot’ award
Yale is one of three institutions sharing a $25 million grant to strive to harness the natural immune system for the development of personalized vaccines.
Source: Yale Science and Health News - September 7, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: news

COVID-19 remains a persistent public health threat
COVID-19 vaccination campaign in Afghanistan: Credit: WHO/Zakarya Safari 7 September 2023, Cairo, Egypt – WHO recently designated the Omicron EG.5 lineage as a “variant of interest” and listed other closely monitored variants. It serves as a stark reminder that COVID-19 poses an enduring threat to public health. Within the Region, 4 countries that share COVID-19-specific reports have detected the EG.5 variant. Other countries have begun to integrate COVID-19 reporting as part of respiratory disease surveillance systems. Vigilance in monitoring the situation remains paramount while this process takes place to transi...
Source: WHO EMRO News - September 7, 2023 Category: Middle East Health Source Type: news

OncoResponse Announces Appointment of Carol Gallagher to Board of Directors
SEATTLE, Sept. 6, 2023 -- (Healthcare Sales & Marketing Network) -- OncoResponse, a clinical-stage biotech company advancing immunotherapies derived from the immune systems of Elite Cancer Responders, today announced the appointment of Carol Gallagher, Ph... Biopharmaceuticals, Oncology, Personnel OncoResponse, immunotherapy
Source: HSMN NewsFeed - September 6, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Moderna Says Its New COVID-19 Vaccine Protects Against the BA.2.86 Variant
Heading into the fall and winter, health officials and the public alike are better equipped to combat COVID-19 than at any point since the pandemic began in 2019, thanks mainly to a stronger wall of immunity in the population built up with vaccines and natural infections. But questions remain about how protected the public will be in coming months, as cases of new variants inch upward. One in particular, BA.2.86, is raising alarms since the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) warned that it “may be more capable of causing infection in people who have previously had COVID-19 or who have received C...
Source: TIME: Health - September 6, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Alice Park Tags: Uncategorized COVID-19 Source Type: news

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