Daily Archives: July 6, 2022

2022-07-06: News Headlines

WSWS (2022-07-06). German government funds its war spending by increasing health insurance contributions. wsws.org Germany's Minister of Health, Karl Lauterbach (SPD), plans to recoup a health insurance deficit of at least €17 billion next year by increasing contributions from ordinary insurers and plundering health insurance reserves.

Newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2022-07-06). Mayo Clinic Q&A podcast: Regenerating damaged skin. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Regenerative medicine is an emerging field that looks to repair, replace or restore diseased cells, tissues or organs. One specialty that's a natural fit for regenerative medicine is dermatology. That's because the skin is the largest organ that regenerates in the body. "Regenerative medicine is the idea that we can reestablish form and function," says Dr. Saranya Wyles, a Mayo Clinic dermatologist. "So when we are born, we have that baby skin. And as we…

Newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2022-07-06). 6-27-2022 Media Only News Briefing: Monkeypox. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Today the Minnesota Department of Health announced the first confirmed case of monkeypox in Minnesota. What does this mean for Minnesotans? What steps can people take to stay safe? What should someone do if they think they may be infected? Richard Kennedy, Ph.D., co-director of Mayo Clinic Vaccine Research Group fielded questions from the media and others on this topic. Journalists who have already registered on the News Network can log into their accounts to…

Newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2022-07-06). World Bronchiectasis Day targets chronic, progressive lung disease. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org A chronic, progressive lung disease is attracting new global attention. Today marks the inaugural World Bronchiectasis Day, an awareness day set for July 1 each year. Goals include increasing recognition and treatment of the disease by health care providers and encouraging more research, says a Mayo Clinic expert helping to lead the effort internationally. In bronchiectasis, the walls of the bronchial tubes, which carry air into and out of the lungs, are injured, becoming enlarged….

WSWS (2022-07-06). Over 33,000 British Columbia government workers vote for strike action, as contracts for 400,000 public sector workers expire. wsws.org After more than two years of risking their health and safety so the economy could continue churning out profits for the ruling elite during the pandemic, workers face a direct confrontation with the NDP government, which is determined to impose massive real terms wage cuts.

____ (2022-07-06). New COVID outbreaks prompt swift response. ecns.cn Anhui province had reported 1,081 cases by the end of Monday, most of them asymptomatic. Infections were also found in Suzhou's Lingbi county and Yongqiao district, and in Mengcheng county in Bozhou.

Yaffa Shir-Raz (2022-07-06). Breaking: The Israeli MOH Is Hiding a Study It Conducted, Showing a 2-4 Times Higher Rate of Adverse Events Reports Following Pfizer COVID Vaccine in Kids Aged 5-11 vs Ages 12-17. globalresearch.ca

Newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2022-07-06). Mayo Clinic Minute: What men under 40 should know about testicular cancer. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org June is National Men's Health Month, and for young men, it's a good time to recognize the signs of testicular cancer. Approximately 1 of every 250 men in the U.S. will develop testicular cancer, with the average age of 33 at the time of diagnosis, according to the American Cancer Society. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute www.youtube.com/watch?v=rCR-az6uphA&#038… Journalists: Broadcast-quality video pkg (1: 09) is in the downloads at the end of…

WSWS (2022-07-06). Health care workers at Providence St. Vincent oppose efforts by Oregon Nurses Association to sabotage scheduled strike. wsws.org Nurses at St. Vincent hospital who have been working without a contract since December 2021, describe their atrocious working conditions and voice their anger with the ONA.

Newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2022-07-06). Mayo Clinic joins coalition to end drug shortages. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org ROCHESTER, Minn. — Mayo Clinic has joined the End Drugs Shortages Alliance, a coalition that seeks to prevent drug shortages in the U.S. "Drug shortages continue to impact patient care and care delivery. Mayo Clinic is joining this collaborative effort to help ensure patients have access to essential medications and treatments when they need them," says Eric Tichy, Pharm.D., division chair of Pharmacy Supply Solutions at Mayo Clinic. Tichy is serving as chair of the…

TeleSUR, gao, SH (2022-07-06). Brasil registra casi 400 muertes por Covid-19 desde marzo. telesurtv.net Las cifras de contagios en Brasil durante los meses mayo y junio mostraron una nueva tendencia al alza en contagios de coronavirus.

TeleSUR, ysm, SH (2022-07-06). Secretario de Hacienda de México da positivo a la Covid-19. telesurtv.net El positivo de Covid-19 del secretario de Hacienda ocurre tras conocerse el contagio del titular de la Secretaría de Gobernación, Adán Augusto López.

Staff (2022-07-06). Lo que tantas veces salva: La elevada noción del riesgo. cubadebate.cu Otra jornada en pos de la salud y la vida tuvo lugar este martes desde el Palacio de la Revolución: sesionaron las reuniones de expertos y científicos para temas de salud, ydel Grupo Temporal de Trabajo para la prevención y control de la epidemia de COVID-19, encabezadas por el presidente de la república, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, y el primer ministro, Manuel Marrero Cruz.

Newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2022-07-06). Mayo Clinic Q and A: What causes a high platelet count? newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I am 33 years old and recently had an annual physical and routine blood work. I'm active with two children and feel fantastic, but my platelet count came back as 651. My health care professional said it could indicate a blood cancer and referred me to a hematologist. What can cause my platelets to be so high? I'm nervous, as my only prior medical problem was iron deficiency anemia. ANSWER: Being told you might…

____ (2022-07-06). Improved awareness on health grows life expectancy. ecns.cn Life expectancy in China has increased by over 0.6 of a year to 77.93 years as health awareness and access to fitness facilities have been greatly increased in recent years, authorities said on Tuesday.

____ (2022-07-06). Shanghai conducts mass COVID-19 testing in related areas. ecns.cn Shanghai will conduct mass nucleic acid testing from Tuesday to Thursday in areas related to recent local COVID-19 cases.

____ (2022-07-05). COVID-19 playing hide-and-seek in India. ecns.cn After over two years of transmissions in India, COVID-19 seems to be playing hide-and-seek in the South Asian country, if the trend of new cases recorded per day in recent weeks is any indication.

TeleSUR -ysm- JL (2022-07-06). ONU revela riesgos asociados a la Covid-19 en el mundo. telesurtv.net Un reciente estudio del organismo internacional da cuenta de los riesgos interrelacionados que trajo la pandemia, fundamentalmente en grupos vulnerables.

Newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2022-07-06). Mayo Clinic Minute: Concerning rise in syphilis cases across Minnesota. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) is raising a red flag over what it says was a sharp rise in syphilis cases across the state in 2021, according to an annual report of sexually transmitted diseases and HIV data. According to MDH, the increase in syphilis cases in the state mirrors a disturbing national trend of starkly rising syphilis cases, affecting all communities. Of special concern was a syphilis outbreak in the Duluth area and…

Newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2022-07-06). Science Saturday: The art and science of never giving up. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Anya in February 2018, just before being discharged after her third brain surgery. Photo credit: Colleen Kelly In March 2020, at the start of the pandemic, Anya Magnuson's own health was in crisis. The 21-year-old Minnesotan had already endured four brain surgeries, 35 lumbar punctures and about 11 weeks of hospitalization. At various times during the preceding 28 months, she was treated for fungal meningitis, an inflammatory disease known as neurosarcoidosis, and finally a rare blood…

Newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2022-07-06). Mayo Clinic, Sheba Medical Center sign agreement to accelerate health technology growth. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org ROCHESTER, Minn., and TEL AVIV, Israel — Mayo Clinic and Sheba Medical Center have signed an agreement that will make it easier to share health technology and support early stage startup companies. This collaboration will create an environment that enables rapid product development in the U.S. and Israeli markets, allowing technologies to be established and launched to transform health care delivery for all. The initial focus of this collaboration will be on cross referral and…

Elizabeth Woodworth (2022-07-06). Healing COVID Divisiveness… in Families and Friendships Across the Land. globalresearch.ca

____ (2022-07-06). World's only COVID prevention medicine imported to China mainland. ecns.cn Evusheld, a medicine preventing COVID-19 infection, has been imported to the Chinese mainland for the first time, according to local customs authorities Tuesday.

TeleSUR-mcs- JL (2022-07-06). Italia supera 100.000 casos diarios por la Covid-19. telesurtv.net De acuerdo con las autoridades sanitarias, las hospitalizaciones y los ingresos de pacientes en cuidados intensivos van en aumento.

____ (2022-07-06). Tourism resurgence tells of a flourishing, stable, open Xinjiang. ecns.cn * With China fine-tuning its COVID-19 prevention measures and Xinjiang offering a series of incentives, tourism is regaining vitality across the region.This is just one of the many instances indicating that with China fine-tuning its COVID-19 prevention measures and Xinjiang offering a series of incentives, tourism is regaining vitality across the region.

Newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2022-07-06). Patients treated with monoclonal antibodies during COVID-19 delta surge had low rates of severe disease, Mayo Clinic study finds. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org ROCHESTER, Minn. — A study of 10,775 high-risk adult patients during the COVID-19 delta variant surge in late 2021 finds that treatment with one of three anti-spike neutralizing monoclonal antibodies for mild to moderate symptoms led to low rates of severe disease, hospitalization, ICU admission and mortality, according to Mayo Clinic researchers. Among patients treated at Mayo Clinic in Minnesota and Wisconsin from Aug. 1 to Dec. 1, 2021, who received bamlanivimab/etesevimab, casirivimab/imdevimab or sotrovimab,…

Newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2022-07-06). Science Saturday: What happens in medical research before clinical trials begin? newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org When scientific advances burst into the news, such as a new medication to treat COVID-19 or a new concept like CRISPR for gene editing, people get a glimpse of how a scientific idea becomes a treatment or a tool. But what's the full story? Where did that idea come from? What happens in the research lab before clinical trials begin? How is scientific discovery transformed into a potential therapy that is ready to be tested…

Global Research News (2022-07-06). Selected Articles: Former Pfizer Exec Believes Leaky Vaccine Was Intentional: Dr. Michael Yeadon. globalresearch.ca By Yeadon is uniquely positioned to speak on this topic, as he has degrees in biochemistry and toxicology, and studied respiratory pharmacology.

Newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2022-07-06). Mayo Clinic Q&A podcast: The importance of HIV testing. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org The COVID-19 pandemic has led people to delay testing and treatments for a variety of diseases and conditions. This includes HIV testing. During the pandemic, the number HIV diagnosis decline, but that decline is most attributed to declines in testing, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Experts attribute this decline to less frequent visits to health centers, reduced outreach services, and shifting of public health staff to COVID-19 response activities. June 27…

Ranit Feinberg (2022-07-06). Pfizer Crimes against our Children: Cardiac Arrest of Two Month Old Baby an Hour after Experimental Vaccine. globalresearch.ca

Susan C. Olmstead (2022-07-06). 'Why the Rush for Toddler Vaccines?' Asks Wall Street Journal Editorial Board Member. globalresearch.ca

____ (2022-07-06). Li: Strengthen protection of intellectual property rights. ecns.cn Staff promote intellectual property rights at a sock market in the city of Zhuji, East China's Zhejiang province, on April 26, 2021.In this way, greater contributions will be made in boosting entrepreneurship and innovation, promoting the sustained healthy development of the economy and improving people's well-being, he said.

Newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2022-07-06). Hancock Health, Hendricks Regional Health in Indiana join Mayo Clinic Care Network. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org ROCHESTER, Minn. — Hancock Health, Hendricks Regional Health and Mayo Clinic announced Wednesday, June 29, that the two Indiana health systems have joined the Mayo Clinic Care Network. Members of the Mayo Clinic Care Network, a group of carefully vetted, independent health care organizations, have special access to Mayo Clinic's knowledge and expertise. Hancock Health and Hendricks Regional Health have a shared vision to provide central Indiana with excellent health care and keep communities healthy…

Newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2022-07-06). COVID-19 vaccination for kids age 5 and younger starting the week of July 4 at most Mayo sites. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org COVID-19 vaccine recommendations have been extended to include children age 5 and under. Mayo Clinic will begin offering vaccine doses to all eligible patients the week of July 4. COVID-19 vaccine recommendations in the U.S. have been expanded to include children ages 6 months to 5 years, following meetings of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices on Friday, June 17, and Saturday, June 18. Mayo Clinic will begin offering vaccine doses to all eligible patients the week of July…

WSWS (2022-07-06). COVID surges in New Zealand, fuelled by new variants. wsws.org There are now nearly 1,600 COVID-related deaths in New Zealand, and warnings that the annual toll could reach 5,000 if nothing is done to stop the spread of the virus and alleviate the crisis in the health system.

Dr. Hedley Rees (2022-07-06). Video: "Taming The Big Pharma Monster". Corona Investigative Committee. Dr. Hedley Rees. globalresearch.ca

Reynard Loki (2022-07-05). How Cuba Is Eradicating Child Mortality and Banishing the Diseases of the Poor. independentmediainstitute.org To move from 59 infant deaths out of every 1,000 live births to no infant deaths in the matter of a few decades is an extraordinary feat. By Vijay Prashad and Manolo De Los Santos Palpite, Cuba, is just a few miles away from Playa Girón, along the Bay of Pigs, where the United States …

Brett Wilkins (2022-07-05). Top US Nurses Union Urges Senators to Suspend Filibuster to Protect Abortion Rights. commondreams.org "Reproductive health services," says National Nurses United, are "fundamental to ensuring economic justice for women across the country."

Peoples Health Dispatch (2022-07-05). National strike in Ecuador was also a strike for people's health. peoplesdispatch.org Strengthening the health system and addressing social and environmental determinants of health ranked high among the demands of the national strike in Ecuador, yet provisional agreement with government leaves it unclear if advances will be made…

Newsclick (2022-07-05). What Warren Buffett knows that you don't Part 3. peoplesdispatch.org Warren Buffett's smartest investment is not in any manufacturing or service company, but in several insurance businesses. Although the business itself doesn't generate much profits, it gives Buffett access to a huge insurance 'float' which is stable over a long period of time. It is practically a giant loan for which Buffett pays nothing. Buffett's insurance float strategy shows that the only way to make money in Capitalism is if you already have a lot of money.

WSWS (2022-07-05). One year since President Biden declared "independence" from COVID-19. wsws.org Biden said Americans could declare independence from the coronavirus during last year's July 4 celebrations. Since then, more than a half-million Americans have died.

Jamanetwork (2022-07-05). High HDL Cholesterol Linked With Death in Coronary Artery Disease. jamanetwork.com Recent studies have shown paradoxical adverse effects of very high high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) levels in the general population. Now there's more evidence that, when it comes to HDL-C, there could be too much of a good thing.

Dr. Robert Malone (2022-07-05). Letter to the UK Gov from 76 Doctors: Comprehensive Reasons Why the US FDA Decision Authorizing COVID Vaccinations in Infants and Young Children Must Not Happen in the UK. globalresearch.ca

TeleSUR, mcs, SH (2022-07-05). Perú reimpone obligatoriedad de mascarillas por ola de Covid-19. telesurtv.net De acuerdo con las autoridades sanitarias, el aumento de casos positivos de coronavirus evidencia el inicio de la cuarta ola de la pandemia en Perú.

Dr. Stephen E. Ling (2022-07-05). The Four Vitals of Societal Health: How to Use Natural Science Metrics to Evaluate Social Science. globalresearch.ca

Staff (2022-07-05). Cuba reporta 36 nuevos casos de COVID-19, ningún fallecido y 25 altas. cubadebate.cu Al cierre de este 4 de julio, se encontraban ingresados 368 pacientes, sospechosos 190 y confirmados activos 178, de ellos 175 (98,3%) con evolución clínica estable. Según el Ministerio de Salud Pública, se realizaron en el día 1 600 muestras para la vigilancia epidemiológica de la COVID-19, resultando positivas 36. Hubo 25 altas y ningún fallecido.

____ (2022-07-05). China's economy expected to improve amid supportive policies in H2: report. ecns.cn China's economy is expected to gradually overcome the negative impacts of the epidemic in the second half of this year, with economic indicators showing improvement amid a raft of supportive policies.

WSWS (2022-07-05). An American massacre on the Fourth of July. wsws.org The deadly mass shooting on a Fourth of July parade in Highland Park, Illinois, a northern suburb of Chicago, is the latest in a string of horrific massacres that continue to plague American society.

Ethan Huff (2022-07-05). Millions of People Are Now Disabled Due to COVID Vaccines, Data Show. globalresearch.ca

Margaret Anna Alice (2022-07-05). Video: Covid Propaganda and Social Engineering. Massive Transfers of Wealth. Towards A "One-world Dictatorship". Margaret Anna Alice. globalresearch.ca

Jamanetwork (2022-07-05). Expiration Dates Extended on COVID-19 Monoclonal Antibody Therapies. jamanetwork.com Expiration dates on several monoclonal antibody therapies for COVID-19 were extended by the FDA and the US Department of Health and Human Services' Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response (ASPR) as a way to preserve supplies of the drugs for future outbreaks.

Dr. Joseph Mercola (2022-07-05). Will Pfizer be Charged for Mislabeling Vaccine Side Effects? globalresearch.ca

Natalie Winters (2022-07-05). Vaccine Mandates Were Predicated on "Hope" Rather Than Science, Admits Deborah Birx. globalresearch.ca

Contributing Writers (2022-07-05). *Peer Reviewed* Study Finds YOUNG Moderna Jab Recipients Have a Jaw-Dropping 44X HIGHER Risk of Developing Myocarditis Than the Unvaccinated/ By Julian Conradson. marktaliano.net Original Link Here: *Peer Reviewed* Study Finds YOUNG Moderna Jab Recipients Have a Jaw-Dropping 44X HIGHER Risk of Developing Myocarditis Than the Unvaccinated (thegatewaypundit.com) By Julian ConradsonPublished at 9: 15pm A peer-reviewed study from researchers in France has concluded that both the experimental Pfizer and Moderna vaccines significantly increase the risk of myocarditis compared to the …

Jamanetwork (2022-07-05). Patient Information: Dry Eye Disease. jamanetwork.com This JAMA Patient Page describes dry eye disease and its risk factors, diagnosis, treatment, and recommended lifestyle modifications.

WSWS (2022-07-05). Sri Lankan health employees strike over fuel shortages and inability to travel to work. wsws.org The government's lockdown is another desperate measure to deal with extreme shortages of fuel and other basic needs produced by worsening collapse of the economy.

Jamanetwork (2022-07-05). The Goetsch Test in Healthy Persons. jamanetwork.com Medical practice is enriched and mankind benefited by any procedure, prophylactic, diagnostic or therapeutic, by which the problems of disease can be more accurately approached. When Sir John Floyer adapted the watch for the counting of the pulse, he made the civilized world his debtor. The application of chemistry in the test for sugar in the urine has proved to be of enormous help to the physician. The simplified technic for the estimation of basal metabolism has opened new possibilities in clinical medicine. Human nature is not always easily swayed by interest in the novelties of science; but, when it is moved…

Joachim Hagopian (2022-07-05). The Covid Lockdown, "Controlled Demolition" of the Air Travel Industry. The Derogation of the "Right to Travel" globalresearch.ca

WSWS (2022-07-05). Western Australian health workers to take stopwork action. wsws.org Health workers in WA will hold a stoppage on July 6 to fight the pay cap imposed by the state Labor government.

Dr. T. P. Wilkinson (2022-07-05). "Religious Precepts" Sustained by the Covid Crisis: The UN "Sustainable Development" Project Serves the Interests the Financial Elites. globalresearch.ca

Jamanetwork (2022-07-05). First Nonprescription COVID-19 Test That Also Detects Flu and RSV. jamanetwork.com The FDA has authorized the first nonprescription diagnostic test that can identify multiple viruses that cause COVID-19—like respiratory symptoms, including respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). FDA officials see it as another step toward diagnostic testing at home for certain viruses.

Julia Conley (2022-07-05). 'Grave Injustice': Judge Rules Against West Virginia Community Devastated by Opioids. commondreams.org Three pharmaceutical companies distributed 81 million opioid painkillers in a West Virginia county over an eight-year period, but the federal judge ruled they were not liable for the damage done by the opioid epidemic.

____ (2022-07-04). Covid Vaccines and Fertility. transcend.org Jun 2022 – Why is there a substantial decrease in births in Germany, Switzerland, and other countries — nine months after the beginning of covid mass vaccinations?>

____ (2022-07-04). The Corporate Push for Synthetic Foods: False Solutions That Endanger Our Health and Damage the Planet. transcend.org 22 Jun 2022 – Foreword by Dr Vandana Shiva, President of Navdanya International – How can we heal our relationship with food in the age of artificial food? Technological solutions aim to replace animal products and other food staples with lab-grown alternatives. Artificial food advocates are reiterating the old and failed rhetoric that industrial agriculture is essential to feed the world.

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