Deanna Hair, 67, was discharged from Michigan Medicine in Ann Arbor Thursday after fighting COVID-19 complications for more than six months.
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Parents knowingly sent child to school with COVID-19, forcing 29 students to quarantine
Attleboro Mayor Paul Heroux said it was “egregious” and “reckless” for the parents to send their child knowing they were infected with the virus.
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With flu, cold and allergy season around the corner, experts say a runny nose or cough is almost inevitable at daycare facilities.
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With the pandemic in the mix, this is a ‘critical year’ for people to get the seasonal flu vaccine, CDC’s director and other medical experts say.
‘Silent spreaders’ of COVID-19: Kids who seem healthy may be more contagious than sick adults, study says
Researchers at Massachusetts General Hospital and Mass General Hospital for Children found seemingly ‘healthy’ kids had more virus than sick adults.
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A recent survey showed parents are nervous to take their kids to their pediatrician’s office due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Vladimir Putin says Russia has registered a coronavirus vaccine, and his daughter has been given it
Russia’s Vladimir Putin says the vaccine has proven efficient in tests, offering a lasting immunity from COVID-19, and his daughter has received it.
Another possible vaccine benefit: Seasonal flu shot linked to a reduced risk of Alzheimer’s, study finds
In the study, at least one flu vaccination was associated with a 17% reduction in Alzheimer’s. Frequent flu vaccinations were linked with another 13%.
240 experts urge WHO, CDC to acknowledge airborne transmission of COVID-19
WHO and CDC don’t acknowledge it, but if airborne transmission plays a big role in COVID-19 spread, the US may have to rethink its prevention methods.
More kids fall ill to mysterious Kawasaki-like disease as officials test for coronavirus
The New York City health department says children have presented symptoms of the mysterious Kawasaki disease, raising concerns about a COVID-19 link.