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Tag: Deaths (Fatalities)

Homicides of Children Soared in the Pandemic’s First Year, CDC Reports

As the pandemic spread across the United States in 2020, the number of children who were killed rose precipitously, as did the number injured...

Long Covid Has Played Role in More Than 3,500 Deaths in US, CDC Says

The study found that some of the long Covid patterns related to age, sex, race and ethnicity differed from those seen in deaths caused...

Organ Donations Rise Around Motorcycle Rallies

This summer, when half a million bikers clogged the streets of tiny Sturgis, S.D., for one of the country’s largest motorcycle rallies, there might...

Doctors Warn FDA of Risks Posed by Flawed Oxygen Devices

Researchers warned an expert panel of the Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday that flawed readings on devices measuring oxygen levels in the blood...

Takeoff, of Atlanta Rap Trio Migos, Shot Dead at 28 in Houston

Takeoff, whose real name is Kirsnick Khari Ball, was born on June 18, 1994, and grew up in Lawrenceville and Athens, Ga. He “always...

WHO Lists Top Fungi Health Threats

The World Health Organization has released a ranking of fungi that threaten human health in its most ambitious effort to draw attention to a...

China’s Public Puts on a Show of Zero Covid for an Audience of One

As fire was raging in the mountains surrounding the southwestern Chinese metropolis of Chongqing, 10 million residents stood in 100-plus-degree heat to get Covid...

Jackie Walorski, Indiana Congresswoman, Is Killed in Car Crash

WASHINGTON — Representative Jackie Walorski, Republican of Indiana, was killed in a car accident in her district on Wednesday, according to her office. She...

F.D.A. Set to Propose Lower Nicotine Levels in Cigarettes

The Food and Drug Administration is planning to require tobacco companies to slash the amount of nicotine in traditional cigarettes to make them less...

Despite Another Covid Surge, Deaths Stay Near Lows

“Overall, the people who’ve been coming through with Covid are much, much less sick than they were even this winter,” said Dr. Megan Ranney,...

Fentanyl Tainted Pills Cause Drug Fatalities Among Youth to Soar

Now, when Snapchat users search for “fenta,” “xanax” or other drug language, the results are blocked. They are redirected to an in-app video channel...

Is Covid More Dangerous Than Driving? How Scientists Are Parsing Covid Risks.

Like it or not, the choose-your-own-adventure period of the pandemic is upon us.Mask mandates have fallen. Some free testing sites have closed. Whatever parts...

India Is Stalling the W.H.O.’s Efforts to Make Global Covid Death Toll Public

An ambitious effort by the World Health Organization to calculate the global death toll from the coronavirus pandemic has found that vastly more people...

Trying to Solve a Covid Mystery: Africa’s Low Death Rates

While health surveillance is weak, he acknowledged, Sierra Leoneans have the recent, terrible experience of Ebola, which killed 4,000 people here in 2014-16. Since...

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