Nursing home fire kills 6, hospitalizes 17 in eastern Spain
MADRID — Six residents of a nursing home in eastern Spain died after a fire started by a faulty power strip broke out in the night, authorities said Wednesday. Another …
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Vaccination protects against COVID-19 hospitalization significantly more than prior infection, according to CDC study
Both vaccination and prior infection help protect against new COVID-19 infections, but vaccination protects against hospitalization significantly more than natural immunity from prior infection alone, according to a study published …
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Study suggests ‘nocebo effect,’ not jabs, could be behind two-thirds of mild COVID-19 vaccine reactions
A new study that did a systematic review of COVID-19 vaccine trials suggests that the negative version of the placebo effect may be behind mild COVID-19 vaccine side-effects like headache …
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Cardi B pledges to pay funeral costs for Bronx fire victims
Rapper Cardi B plans to pay the funeral costs for those who lost their lives in a deadly fire in that New York City borough. In total 17 people died …
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Britney Spears sends cease-and-desist letter to sister demanding she stop talking about her on book tour
The public feud between Britney Spears and her sister Jamie Lynn Spears is far from over. Spears’ lawyer, Mathew Rosengart, sent a legal cease-and-desist letter to the singer’s younger sister …
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Coronavirus spreading like never before in Americas, health agency says
BRASILIA — COVID-19 infections are reaching new peaks in the Americas with 7.2 million new cases and more than 15,000 COVID-related deaths in the last week, the Pan American Health …
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Disgraced Canadian fashion mogul Peter Nygard denied bail
Disgraced Canadian fashion mogul Peter Nygard, who faces charges of sexual assault, was denied bail in a Toronto courtroom Wednesday. Ontario Justice of the peace John Scarfe gave his decision …
Read MoreOntario health minister says Omicron cases expected to peak this month
Two weeks after Ontario imposed sweeping public health measures in an effort to blunt the rapid spread of COVID-19 due to the Omicron variant, the province’s minister of health says …
Read MoreStudy suggests ‘nocebo effect,’ not jabs, could be behind two-thirds of COVID-19 vaccine reactions
A new study that did a systematic review of COVID-19 vaccine trials suggests that the negative version of the placebo effect may be behind COVID-19 vaccine side-effects like headache and …
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Ghislaine Maxwell to formally request new trial over concerns about juror
NEW YORK — Ghislaine Maxwell’s lawyers are expected on Wednesday to formally request that the British socialite’s sex abuse conviction be overturned, due to a juror’s possible failure to disclose …
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