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CDC: Delta Variant Is The Prevailing Covid Strain In The US

Delta, the variant that was first found in India and is now in at least 104 countries, represented 51.7% of new Covid cases in the U.S. over the two weeks ended July 3, according to the agency.

Being The Angel Of Death During A Pandemic

I was looking forward to March 2020. My boyfriend and I had a long-awaited vacation to Aruba we were looking forward to. Everything is packed, plans are finalized, and the world shuts down three days before our trip.

Pfizer Vaccine 64% Effective Against Delta Infections, Prevents Severe Illness, Israeli Data Show

Vaccine protects 64% of people against Delta and is 94% effective at preventing severe illness, according to Health Ministry data
 

The Rise Of Non-Traditional Nursing

Nurses are an essential component of the American health care system and are continually in high demand nationwide. For years, nurses have elected to leave the field or have sought alternative professions instead of working in a traditional nursing role full-time.

Unvaccinated People Are 'Variant Factories,' Infectious Diseases Expert Says

Unvaccinated people do more than merely risk their own health. They're also a risk to everyone if they become infected with coronavirus, infectious disease specialists say.

Their Neighbors Called Covid-19 A Hoax. Can These ICU Nurses Forgive Them?

For the nurses in the Appalachian highlands who risked their lives during the pandemic, it is as if they fought in a war no one acknowledges.

Gray Hair Can Return To Its Original Color—And Stress Is Involved, Of Course

Few harbingers of old age are clearer than the sight of gray hair. As we grow older, black, brown, blonde or red strands lose their youthful hue. Although this may seem like a permanent change, new research reveals that the graying process can be undone—at least temporarily.