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Vaccines and various response rates

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DDW Editor Reece Armstrong speaks to Dr Katrina Pollock from the Oxford Vaccine Group at the University of Oxford. Dr Pollock is the Chief Investigator of the LEGACY03 clinical trial, a study aiming to investigate lymph nodes and vaccination responses across age groups. RA: Could you tell us about the LEGACY03 trial?

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Majority of Workers at America's Nursing Homes Unvaccinated Against Flu, COVID

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9, 2023 -- Health care workers at America’s nursing homes are woefully under-vaccinated for both flu and COVID-19, threatening their own health and that of the frail elderly patients under their care, a new report. THURSDAY, Nov.

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Americans Have One Trusted Source for Info on COVID Vaccines

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8, 2024 -- A doctor or nurse might be the only person capable of convincing a vaccine-hesitant person to get the COVID jab, a new study shows.Those who trust the medical profession are most likely to get vaccinated against COVID, THURSDAY, Feb.

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Drop in COVID Cases Seen in Nursing Homes as U.S. Vaccine Effort Makes Headway

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1, 2021 — As America’s vaccination campaign begins to gain momentum, a promising sign has emerged: Federal data shows that coronavirus cases in nursing homes have declined over the past four weeks. The country recorded 17,584 cases in nursing homes during the week ending Jan. MONDAY, Feb.1,

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Retired Doctors, Nurses Will Be Approved to Give COVID-19 Vaccine, White House Says

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Retired Doctors, Nurses Will Be Approved to Give COVID-19 Vaccine, White House Says. 27, 2021 — Retired doctors and nurses are being called to the front lines of the U.S. COVID-19 vaccination effort, the White House COVID-19 Response team announced Wednesday. Professional. WEDNESDAY, Jan. director of the U.S.

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Retired Doctors, Nurses Will Be Approved to Give COVID Vaccine, White House Says

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27, 2021 — Retired doctors and nurses are being called to the front lines of the U.S. coronavirus vaccination effort, the White House COVID-19 Response team announced Wednesday. “This action by HHS today will help get more vaccinators in the field.” Arranging to supply vaccines directly to pharmacies.

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Health Care Workers, Nursing Home Residents to Get First Vaccines: Panel

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1, 2020 — Health care workers and people in nursing homes should be at the front of the line for upcoming COVID-19 vaccines, a U.S. In 2021, five to 10 million doses of vaccine are anticipated to ship each week. Food and Drug Administration hasn’t yet authorized the two leading vaccines for emergency use.