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A healthcare worker administers a dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine at a vaccination clinic in the Peabody Institute Library in Peabody, Massachusetts, U.S., on Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2022.Vanessa Leroy | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesThe…

Flu hospitalizations have surged to a decade high in the U.S. with the Southeast the hardest region right now.Five out every 100,000 people in the U.S. were hospitalized with the flu during the week ending Nov. 5, according to data from the…

An early fall spike in influenza cases has pushed U.S. hospitalization rates for the illness to the highest in a decade for this time of year, U.S.health officials said on Friday, noting that vaccination rates are down. The rising flu…

Ontario is reporting 121 new COVID-19 deaths and 1,921 hospitalizations over the past seven days — the highest reported hospitalization rate since February.The newly reported hospitalizations from the Ministry of Health's weekly data are a…

CNN  —  In a possible warning sign for the US and other Northern Hemisphere countries, Chile’s 2022 flu season started much earlier than usual and brought more hospitalizations…

A large study of COVID-19 disease following vaccination and booster, published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), reports surprisingly low incidence, especially in individuals younger than 65 years of age with no…

Alberta's COVID-19 hospitalizations are spiking and experts say the big question now is how high the fall surge will go.The number of people hospitalized with the virus jumped from 843 last week to 980 this week — an increase of 137 people…

Speaking on Wednesday, WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus again beat the drum for vaccination to reduce spread of the disease.  "Even if you are vaccinated, there are simple things you can do to reduce your own risk of infection, and to…

COVID-19 hospitalizations, deaths and confirmed case counts across Canada are relatively stable after an early summer wave, but they remain far higher than past years, data shows. As of Wednesday, Canada is seeing an average of 3,475…

Process failures in the collection, screening and transplantation of donated organs in the U.S. have been responsible for at least 70 deaths and the development of 249 avoidable disease, the Senate Finance Committee revealed in a report…