Top 10 stories of 2022 reports about confidence in research, the future of research, and the Clinician of the Future top the list of Getme Treated’s most viewed stories. Every year, over a million people from all over the world visit Getme Treated Connect, which provides research and health communities with news, features, and other … Read more
U.S. FDA and CDC see early signs of possible Pfizer bivalent COVID shot link to stroke This story was refiled on January 13 with an edited headline to clarify that the link to a stroke is possible, but not certain. According to preliminary data analyzed by US health authorities, a safety monitoring system flagged that … Read more
AP Photo/Patrick Semansky NY Supreme Court Justice Strikes Down State’s COVID Vaccine Mandate for Health Workers Gerald Neri, a justice on the New York Supreme Court, invalidated the COVID vaccination requirement for medical personnel on Friday. According to the ruling, the state’s health department and governor Kathy Hochul (D) exceeded their authority by imposing vaccination … Read more
Hospital overcrowding in Ireland has become ‘undoubtedly dangerous’, emergency doctor warns In light of the fact that the head of the health service acknowledged it was “realistic” that some patients had died as a result of the crisis, a renowned expert in emergency medicine has referred to Ireland’s overcrowded hospitals as life-threatening. There are hundreds … Read more
Texas Legislators introduce a bill to examine long-term health effects, including death, from COVID-19 vaccines – KCBD A bill directing the Texas Department of Health and Human Services to investigate COVID-19 vaccine side effects, including fatalities, and their effectiveness was submitted today by Texas State Senator Drew Springer (SD30) and Representative Dustin Burrows (HD83). “No … Read more
Dora Akunyili’s Daughter, Ijeoma Becomes First Black Chief Medical Officer Of US Hospital Ijeoma Akunyili, the first daughter of Dora Akunyili, the late director-general of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), has been named Chief Medical Officer of the Jersey City Medical Center in the United States. Dr. Akunyili is … Read more
Uganda Declares End of Deadly Ebola Outbreak – At least 55 individuals died in an outbreak of a rare, vaccine-resistant Sudan strain. KAMPALA, Uganda— Uganda’s Ebola outbreak has been declared over, according to the country’s health ministry, capping a nearly four-month battle to contain a rare strain of the highly contagious virus for which there … Read more
Mental health blogger, 26, died after taking poisonous substance bought online, inquest hears An inquest has heard that a “charismatic” mental health blogger passed away after ingesting a poison she purchased online. After informing the hospital staff that the cause was protein powder, Beth Matthews, 26, collapsed in front of them. She had been committed … Read more
Hajdu says Vitamin-D COVID-19 protection is “fake news” In the House of Commons on Thursday, Liberal Health Minister Patty Hajdu alleged that vitamin D supplementation as an additional preventive measure against COVID-19 infection was “fake news.” Hajdu made the remarks in response to a query from Independent MP Derek Sloan regarding the reason behind Health … Read more
NHS strikes to go ahead after union meeting with health secretary Steve Barclay breaks down. During a brief meeting on Monday, Steve Barclay was unable to prevent further walkouts by ambulance workers and auxiliary NHS staff. Union leaders were outraged by the meeting, which was seen as a breakthrough in relations after the government initially … Read more