Amelia Young, News Channel 5, Jan. 27, 2022 hursday marks the deadline for health care workers in Tennessee and several other states to get their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. It’s a part of the Biden Administration’s mandate to …
Managing our health can be difficult, but here are some helpful tips for 2022
Dr. Willis, The Tennessean, Jan. 26, 2022 We’ve entered a third year where COVID-19 remains a primary health concern on the minds of not only all Tennesseans, but practically everyone on the planet. We should remain vigilant and do our …
Is the omicron wave losing momentum in Tennessee? It appears so.
Brett Kelman, The Tennessean, Jan. 26, 2022 Coronavirus infections fell sharply in Nashville and Memphis last week, and Tennessee as a whole reported a virus that was still spreading but appeared to be gradually losing momentum. The latest infection statistics, …
FDA halts use of antibody drugs that don’t work vs. omicron
Matthew Perrone, ABC News, Jan. 25, 2022 COVID-19 antibody drugs from Regeneron and Eli Lilly should no longer be used because they don’t work against the omicron variant that now accounts for nearly all U.S. infections, U.S. health regulators said Monday. The …
Pfizer begins testing omicron-matched COVID shots in adults
Lauran Neergaard, AP News, Jan. 25, 2022 Pfizer is enrolling healthy adults to test a reformulated COVID-19 vaccine that matches the hugely contagious omicron variant, to see how it compares with the original shots. Pfizer and its partner BioNTech announced the …