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  2. CDC Officially Shortens Recommended COVID Isolation Period

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    March 1, 2024 – The CDC has updated its guidance for how long people should isolate when they are sickened by COVID-19. The new stay-at-home instructions now match those for people sickened with ...

  3. COVID-19 Risk Factors: A Comprehensive List - Healthline

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    rheumatoid arthritis. lupus. type 1 diabetes. thyroid disease. Crohn’s disease. certain allergies, with limited risk. asthma, with limited risk. Not all autoimmune systems present the same level ...

  4. Paxlovid: How to Get the COVID-19 Antiviral Drug - Healthline

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    Experts say people who test positive for COVID-19 and are eligible for Paxlovid should ask their doctor to prescribe it. Paxlovid is a potent antiviral drug that is nearly 90 percent effective at ...

  5. How Does the Coronavirus and COVID-19 Spread? - Healthline

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    Summary. Person-to-person contact seems to be the main method of transmission of the novel coronavirus. Transmission typically occurs when: You breathe in respiratory droplets that contain the ...

  6. COVID-19 pandemic - Wikipedia

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    The COVID-19 pandemic, also known as the coronavirus pandemic, is a global pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). The novel virus was first identified in an outbreak in Wuhan , the capital of Hubei , China, in December 2019, before it spread to other areas of Asia ...

  7. COVID-19 vaccination in Malaysia - Wikipedia

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    The COVID-19 Immunisation Task Force, or CITF (Malay: Jawatankuasa Petugas Khas Imunisasi COVID-19 ), is a committee that was established based on the decision made during a cabinet meeting held on 20 January 2021 by the Government of Malaysia to ensure that the vaccines' distribution is done flawlessly.

  8. Coronavirus in Kids and Babies - WebMD

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    A new mom who tests positive for COVID-19 or thinks she could have it might choose to temporarily stay away from her baby in order to lower the chances of spreading the virus.

  9. Access to COVID-19 Tools Accelerator - Wikipedia

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    t. e. The Access to COVID-19 Tools Accelerator (ACT Accelerator or ACT-A), or the Global Collaboration to Accelerate the Development, Production and Equitable Access to New COVID-19 diagnostics, therapeutics and vaccines, is a G20 initiative announced by pro-tem Chair Mohammed al-Jadaan on 24 April 2020. [1]