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The patient had fallen victim to 10 mutations of coronavirus, including Alpha, Gamma and the Omicron.

A company-wide Zoom call that was held on Dec. 3, 2020, revealed that AstraZeneca's Wuhan coronavirus (COVID-19) "vaccine" was never intended to be injected into the bodies of [...]

Transportation? >> its interesting. we know masks work. they protect people wearing the mask and people around them. its interesting, in chicago, i took public transportation tuesday right after the announcement was made. and everybody was wearing a mask. even though the judge made this decision, people should continue to wear masks for public health reasons. and it will probably people, young children who have been vaccinated, immunocompromised, the elderly as well. these are what we can all do...

This report describes a rare case of an immunocompromised child who developed measles encephalitis after receiving an MMR vaccine.

Many medically vulnerable people are worried about how to handle public transportation now that a federal judge has struck down the CDC mask mandate.

What that means, not only for local outbreaks, bigger outbreaks, in places like new york city and other big cities where theyve seen virus and vaccinations. it hasnt led to a dramatic uptick in hospitalizations. i dont see a lot of covid patients in the er right now. were not admitting a lot. thats not going to be true for every place in the country. so, these decisions might seem really difficult and hard to untangle, even two years in. but the fact is we are one country with many different sub...

One-way masking and it works, and i think that does work in that situation. in the immunocompromised, you are always going to be at a heightened risk for any respiratory virus and they have to be cautious, and its important for them to think about wearing masks in those situations and its important for them to have a plan to use drugs if they get sick, and the overarching point is we cant continue to think its 2020 when its 2022 and we have a whole slew of counter measures to contain covid, and ...

Theres a lot of consternation over something that will change in two weeks. >> what about those immunocompromised, we have heard about them and kids that need to get a vaccine and cant wear a mask? >> for the immunocompromised, its important to know that one-way masks work, and thats what i take care of people with tuberculosis, i wear a one-way mask and whether its in transportation or a shopping mall or grocery store, one-way masking could work. for smaller children, i think you have to look a...

Me a little bit. if youre traveling in the next few days, next week or so, if youre healthy, no pre-existing conditions, would you recommend those folks wear a mask? and what about folks who may be compromised or traveling with kids who arent able to get vaccinated? what do you recommend those folks do? >> no question if youre immunocompromised or if you have a household member or family member thats immunocompromised, kids under 5 or even elderly, my parents are over the age of 60, i recommend ...

What would you advise them? >> chris, you make a couple of good points. if you are immunocompromised, if you are not vaccinated, yes, the recommendation is to wear a high quality masks. there are no n-95 masks which are available for young children and so of course we worry about that group. they can get kn-95s that are better fitting. but to your point there are a lot of stakeholders in this conversation. i would say that to me its fairly clear and obvious that this was a politically motivated ...