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Significant comorbidities, underlying heart disease, lung disease. theres a couple that have active cancer, undergoing chemotherapy, active hematologic mag lig nan see, dont have the immune system to work correctly. thats an important point to continue to address is that the people that have gotten vaccinated that we have seen in our hospital have significant comorbidities. even if they arent specifically ill from covid itself, that disease process of covid may tip them over the line as far as o...

Five weeks ago. maybe three weeks ago, it is 10% of those sequenced and as of last week, it appeared to be 90%. so i think it is the delta variant and there is a lot of kindling with low vaccination rates so were seeing it expand rapidly. we never imagined this big of an increase. >> 90% with the delta variant which we know is more transmissible. are the patients younger, are some of them vaccinated? >> were seeing younger patients, were seeing them sicker and were seeing them arrive at our faci...

Now makes up 90% of their new cases. >> the patients are younger and theyre sicker. theyre coming in later in the disease process, so we often have less therapies that are available for them. >> reporter: with the vaccination rates slowing and the country no longer on pace to meet president bidens goal of 70% of adults with at least one shot by july 4th, health officials are now trying to meet people where they are. in ohio, this pop-up clinic at an akron transit station brought doses directly t...

In devastation until the u.s. >> we have seen increased in hospitalized patients in less than four weeks. our doctors are describing them as younger, sicker. they are often coming to us later in the disease process, so we have less therapy options for them. and its turned from probably about 10% of our cases look to be delta variant and our healthy department is coming back with 90% of delta variants, so thats turned very quickly. the delta variant is fueling this because we have low v vaccinati...

Diminished. this is problem attic from both perspectives. this decision may end up delaying development of treatments that may truly help people with alzheimers. >> you mentioned, though, this was accelerated approval, which means that there will be ongoing studies of this particular drug and the fda explained their decision saying, in part this, currently available therapies only treat symptoms of the disease. this treatment option is the first therapy to target and affect the underlying diseas...

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People who are eligible for our trial are people who have anxiety and or depression secondary to their cancer diagnosis you to. join. us so after preparation of the volunteers schedule for their silis ive been sessions. what we would want and hope for them is that they have an experience thats uplifting and alters their. perceptual sat in a way that makes the remainder of their life and their struggle with their disease process. something thats really quite manageable for. the prognosis was very...

>> everybody gets an examination of the brain. were looking for any kind of injuries, bleeding over the surface of the brain, any infection that involves the brain or any disease process that is in the brain. >> everyone observing the autopsy is eager for an answer, but dr. spitz isnt ready to reveal his findings just yet. >> she had some sort of complicated past medical history that is going to have to be sorted out. there are a lot of things going on behind the scenes right now, getting medica...

>> everybody gets an examination of the brain. were looking for any kind of injuries, bleeding over the surface of the brain, any infection that involves the brain or any disease process that is in the brain. >> everyone observing the autopsy is eager for an answer, but dr. spitz isnt ready to reveal his findings just yet. >> she had some sort of complicated past medical history that is going to have to be sorted out. there are a lot of things going on behind the scenes right now, getting medica...

You had no part in the scientific research of the tissue once its left the operating room? >> correct. and also bear in mind that all pathology departments will have a whole array of tissues, from day one of conception until 99 years old. and if you use the tissue -- if youre comparing or looking for a disease process in elderly people, does that mean youre doing jgeriatric research on geriatric tissue? no. youre making comparisons to derive examinations. those fetal tissues come from a variety ...