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She says were having a baby shower june 26th, mainly outside. originally only fully vaccinated could attend in person, unvaccinated can attend via video. with the new cdc guidelines, can everyone attend in person, and what about the safety of the kids? >> first off, congratulations to the viewer. you know, this one, if people are mostly outside, it should be, you know, basically safe. if there are going to be people inside, i would ask unvaccinated people to stay outside or wear a mask when they...

Airplanes? >> thats a really good question. actually the policy for the airplanes has it right because i think that whenever you have vaccinated and unvaccinated people mixing, and if theres no way of checking for vaccine status, then we should still be wearing masks. and think about on a plane, there are lots of people sitting in a confined area next to one another, coming from different parts of the country, many parts of the world, there may be hat spots in those areas. there are variants fro...

Will CDCs Revised Guidance for Fully Vaccinated People Prolong the Pandemic? The CDC abruptly changed its masking guidance on May 13 to further distinguish behavior for those who are fully vaccinated from those who are not, prompting states, counties and businesses to end indoor mask mandates and social distancing. May 17, 2021, 6am PDT | Irvin Dawid Share

These people still need to mask up even if vaccinated, experts say Share Updated: 9:59 AM PDT May 17, 2021 By Sandee LaMotte and Naomi Thomas, CNN These people still need to mask up even if vaccinated, experts say Share Updated: 9:59 AM PDT May 17, 2021 Hide Transcript Show Transcript 6,000 IOWANS HAVE DIED. THIS WAS THE FIRST WEEKEND IN MORE THAN A YEAR WHERE FULLY VACCINATED IOWANS COULD GO IN PUBLIC WITHOUT A MASK. THE NEW CDC GUIDELINES ARE MAKING SOME PEO...

Vaccinated Transplant Recipients Vulnerable to COVID By Nancy Melville May 17, 2021 – Organ transplant recipients remain vulnerable to COVID-19, even after they’ve been fully vaccinated against the virus, new research shows. "It is highly concerning that only a little over half the population developed antibodies to the vaccine because we know in healthy people, its nearly 100%," lead author Brian Boyarsky, MD, a research follow at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in Balti...

Photo Credit: IANS IANSLive New York, April 29 (IANS) Children and young adults with compromised immune systems, such as those undergoing cancer treatment, may experience a prolonged period of infection with SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes Covid-19, finds a study. To get full access of the story, click here to subscribe to IANS News Service © 2021 IANS India Private Limited. All Rights Reserved. The reproduction of the story/photograph in any form will be liable for legal action. For news, ...

Photo Credit: IANS IANSLive New York, April 29 (IANS) Children and young adults with compromised immune systems, such as those undergoing cancer treatment, may experience a prolonged period of infection with SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes Covid-19, finds a study. To get full access of the story, click here to subscribe to IANS News Service © 2021 IANS India Private Limited. All Rights Reserved. The reproduction of the story/photograph in any form will be liable for legal action. For news, ...

April 19, 2021 April 19, 2021 Researchers at Johns Hopkins found only 17% of immunocompromised people produced detectable antibodies after the first COVID shot. SHOW TRANSCRIPT

Published Fri Mar 12 2021 18:55:13 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) by Lynn Arditi Rhode Islanders who are 60 to 64 years of age and those 16 and older with specific underlying health conditions will be eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine starting Friday. Rhode Island residents ages 16 to 64 are eligible to be vaccinated if they have medical conditions -- such as type 1or type 2 diabetes; lung disease, heart disease or kidney disease -- or weakened immune systems due to pregnancy, ...

Cancer patients are vulnerable to COVID-19, perhaps more than the general population. Also, if they do get COVID-19 infection, its severity is likely to be higher. This could be because cancer patients are immunocompromised – partly due to the underlying disease itself and partly due to their anti-cancer treatments. International oncology bodies encourage all cancer patients to take the COVID-19 vaccine at the earliest opportunity. Any vaccine that is not live is safe for them. In case they ar...