[ad_1] Despite strong vaccination levels among older people, Covid killed them at much higher rates this winter during the Omicron wave than last year, taking advantage of the long delaysRead More
Tag: Mortality
Trying to Solve a Covid Mystery: Africa’s Low Mortality Rates
[ad_1] While health surveillance is weak, he acknowledged that Sierra Leoneans had the last, horrific experience of Ebola that killed 4,000 people here in 2014-16. Since then, he said, citizensRead More
High Mortality Rate in Hong Kong Shows Importance of Vaccination
[ad_1] When the Omicron variant first breached Hong Kong’s coronavirus defenses in late 2021, the city stamped it out and solidified its status as one of the world’s toughest “zeroRead More
Biden to Present Plan to Halve Cancer Mortality Rate
[ad_1] Senior management officials, speaking on condition of anonymity, insisted on Tuesday evening that the White House would not announce any new funding commitments, but that there would be “strongRead More