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...Deaths of UN staff are “absolutely debilitating and undermining [the UN’s] central role to provide humanitarian support”, said Richard Ponzio, senior fellow at the Washington-based Stimson Center think-tank...
...“We saw our last patient in Missouri last week,” Dr Colleen McNicholas, the chief medical officer of Planned Parenthood in the St Louis region, said hours after the Supreme Court ruling....
...In Mississippi, whose abortion ban after 15 weeks is at the heart of the Supreme Court case that could lead to Roe’s repeal, non-Hispanic black women accounted for 74 per cent of abortions in the same year...
...Nor are these “breakthrough” infections necessarily as mild as many people believe, said Ziyad Al-Aly, a clinical epidemiologist at Washington University in St Louis....
...plane, according to researchers at the University of Texas....
...The US Centers for Disease Control recommended booster doses of the BioNTech/Pfizer vaccine on Friday for some people who were originally given that particular jab: those aged over 65, adults with medical...
...Hawaii, Kentucky, Mississippi, Oregon and Washington this week set their highest seven-day averages for patients currently hospitalised with Covid-19, according to a Financial Times analysis of HHS data....
...According to the latest figures from Johns Hopkins University, the number of cases and deaths has continued to fall across the country, although Walensky warned there had been a “levelling off of the decline...
...Trump et al v....
...Mississippi, for example, has administered 83 per cent of the doses it has received, according to the latest state data, while Alabama has only used 66 per cent of its allocation....
...Leana Wen, a public health professor at George Washington University, said: “A lot of states are now opening things up because there were so many different categories of eligible people that it was slowing...
...asked Leana Wen, a public health professor at George Washington University. Ms Wen praised the administration’s new plan, but added: “We should be aiming for at least 2m doses a day, if not 3m.”...
...Donald Trump wore a face mask in public for the first time since the outbreak of Covid-19 in the US to meet wounded soldiers and medical staff at the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center on Saturday...
...The president’s leap of faith, which was inspired by Fox News anchors, notably Laura Ingraham, and his lawyer Rudy Giuliani, none of whom have a medical background, turned Washington’s bureaucracy upside...
...Jennifer Epps-Addison, network president of the Center for Popular Democracy, a progressive advocacy group, argued that powerful corporations were “trying to weasel their way out” of their responsibilities...
...For the sake of reference, a retrospective cohort of 173 severepatients from China (with 38% mechanically ventilated; Guan et al....
...For Jonathan Hillman at the Washington-based Center for Strategic and International Studies, it comes down to coordination....
...This was disproved by the trial of US v Zarrab et al, in which a Turkish banker and a gold trader were convicted of laundering Iranian oil and gas revenues....
..., head of the University of Virginia’s Center for Politics....
...One never wants to be the chirruping idiot at the water cooler when so many wise heads are slumped, stricken and rending their garments at Brexit, Donald Trump, et al....
...Zarate, former deputy National Security Advisor for combating terror, now at the Center for Strategic and International Studies in Washington....
...global centers of high-tech jobs....
...A longtime salesman of medical equipment, the 57-year-old comes from a blue-collar family....
...From Pakistan to Yemen, the al-Qaeda operatives who remain are scrambling, knowing that they can’t escape the reach of the United States of America....
...“At this stage in the game, no change is good, and we have no change,” said Dr Michael Lemole, of the University of Arizona’s Medical Center....
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