Growing share of Covid-19 deaths are among vaccinated people, but booster shots substantially lower the risk


Authors: Deidre McPhillips, CNN Updated 7:58 AM ET, Wed May 11, 2022 CNN Health Since Covid-19 vaccines became widely available, there has been a wide gap in deaths between the vaccinated and unvaccinated. But recent Covid deaths are much more evenly split as highly transmissible variants take hold, vaccine protection wanes and booster uptake stagnates. […]

Liver injury following SARS-CoV-2 vaccination: A multicenter case series


Authors: Hersh Shroff,1,∗Sanjaya K. Satapathy,2James M. Crawford,3Nancy J. Todd,4 and Lisa B. VanWagner1 J Hepatol. 2022 Jan  10.1016/j.jhep.2021.07.024 PMCID: PMC8324396PMID:  34339763 In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, two novel mRNA-based vaccinations against the SARS-CoV-2 virus have been manufactured and distributed in an unprecedented fashion. In light of their rapid uptake, providers must remain vigilant in their monitoring of new […]

Safety and Immunogenicity of SARS-CoV-2 Vaccines in Patients With Chronic Liver Diseases (CHESS-NMCID 2101): A Multicenter Study


Authors: Jingwen Ai 1, Jitao Wang 2, Dengxiang Liu 3, Huiling Xiang 4, Ying Guo 5, Jet.al. Abstract Background & aims: We aimed to assess the safety and immunogenicity of inactivated whole-virion severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) vaccines in patients with chronic liver diseases (CLD) in this study. Methods: This was a prospective, multi-center, open-label study. Participants aged over 18 years with confirmed CLD and […]

New Data from Walgreens Reveals Unvaccinated Have the Lowest Positivity Rate for COVID — Triple and Double Vaxxed Groups Have the Worst Rate


BAuthors: Jim Hoft Published May 9, 2022 The National Conservative/Walgreens According to data from over 5,000 Walgreens stores, the unvaccinated have the lowest incidence of COVID.Here is the latest chart from Walgreens. The unvaccinated show an 18% COVID rate.This is lower than those with 3 doses of the vaccine who have a 19.2 COVID rate. Those with three doses, […]

DC Investigating 109 Mysterious Hepatitis Cases In Children, Including 5 Deaths


Authors: Jack Phillips via The Epoch Times, May 7, 2022 The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is investigating more than 100 cases of a mysterious form of hepatitis in children, saying that five have died so far. Dr. Jay Butler, the CDC’s deputy director of infectious diseases, said during a briefing said the agency […]

Japan reports first case of mysterious children’s liver disease as health experts explore possible Covid links


Authors: Karen Gilchrist PUBLISHED TUE, APR 26 2022 CNBC KEY POINTS Japan has detected its first probable case of a mysterious liver disease that has so far affected over 170 children, largely in Britain. Health experts are exploring its possible links to Covid-19 or a common virus known as adenovirus. Of those infected, one child […]

Rare cases of COVID returning pose questions for Pfizer pill


Authors: MATTHEW PERRONE May 9, 2022 AP NEWS As more doctors prescribe Pfizer’s powerful COVID-19 pill, new questions are emerging about its performance, including why a small number of patients appear to relapse after taking the drug. Paxlovid has become the go-to option against COVID-19 because of its at-home convenience and impressive results in heading […]

Editor of the British Medical Journal tells the FDA about Serious Concerns over Pfizer Trial Data Integrity


And the lack of FDA oversight Dr Doshi in an associate professor of pharmaceutical health at the University of Maryland School of Pharmacy, as well as a senior editor at the British Medical Journal. “His research focuses on the drug approval process, how the risks and benefits of medical products are communicated, and improving the […]

SARS-CoV-2 Infection and the Liver


Authors: Katie Morgan,1,*Kay Samuel,2Martin Vandeputte,1Peter C. Hayes,1 and John N. Plevris1 Pathogens. 2020 Jun; 9(6): 430.Published online 2020 May 30. doi: 10.3390/pathogens9060430 PMCID: PMC7350360PMID: 32486188 Abstract A novel strain of coronoviridae (SARS-CoV-2) was reported in Wuhan China in December 2019. Initially, infection presented with a broad spectrum of symptoms which typically included muscle aches, fever, dry cough, and shortness of breath. SARS-CoV-2 […]

FDA Investigating Reports Of COVID Relapses Following Use Of Pfizer’s Pill


Authors: Zachary Stieber  May 8, 2022 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is investigating reports of relapses among people who took Pfizer’s COVID-19 pill. The FDA “is evaluating the reports of viral load rebound after completing paxlovid treatment and will share recommendations if appropriate,” an agency spokesperson told The Epoch Times in an email. […]