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Two Cases of SARS-CoV-2 Variant P.1 Identified in Minnesota

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Patients reported travel to Brazil within 14 days prior to symptom onset; genome sequencing confirmed specimens to be P.1 variant

Shortage of Syringes Reported for COVID-19 Shots

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Billions poured into development of vaccines, but little public investment made in expanding manufacturing for syringes

Many Non-Whites Experience Discrimination in Alzheimer Disease Care

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Overall, 36, 19, and 18 percent of Black, Hispanic, Asian Americans, respectively, believe discrimination is barrier to receiving care

CDC: 21,869 West Nile Virus Cases Identified in U.S. in 2009 to 2018

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59 percent were neuroinvasive disease cases, which occurred more often with increasing age

Emptier Roads, but Sharp Rise in U.S. Traffic Deaths Reported in 2020

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NHTSA says speed is main problem, as well as increased use of alcohol, marijuana, and opioids

California Targets Vulnerable Neighborhoods for COVID-19 Vaccination

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Neighborhoods considered highly vulnerable based on factors such as income, education, housing, and transportation

COVID-19 Death Rates 10 Times Higher in Countries Where Most Are Overweight

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Higher BMI also associated with increased risk for hospitalization, ICU admission, need for mechanical ventilation

Uptake of Seasonal Influenza Vaccine Lower Among Minorities

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Uptake lower among Black, Asian, Hispanic adults versus Whites; those vaccinated less likely to receive high-dose vaccine

CV Risk Factors, Atherosclerosis May Alter Brain Metabolism

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Cardiovascular risk, particularly hypertension, associated with brain hypometabolism in asymptomatic middle-aged adults

Maternal Cardiovascular Health in Pregnancy Tied to Offspring Cardiovascular Health

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Maternal CV health at 28 weeks of gestation tied to offspring cardiovascular health at ages 10 to 14 years