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Researchers at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School are reporting the first instance of COVID-19 triggering a rare recurrence of potentially serious blood clots in people s arms.
Christopher E. Gribbin, MD, a board-certified interventional radiologist, has joined the Board of Governors of Saint Peter’s Healthcare System after he was recently elected president of the Saint Peter’s University Hospital Medical and Dental Staff for the 2021-23 term.
“I’ve long been interested in organized medicine and so it is an honor to be on the Saint Peter’s Healthcare System Board of Governors, helping to make critical decisions that benefit the organization overall, but more importantly, our patients,” Gribbin said in a prepared statement. “I am proud to represent the many physicians here at Saint Peter’s, serving as a board member for an organization that values the voice of the physician.”
Terri Goss Kinzy was named ISU s 20th president on Friday.
Terri Goss Kinzy was named Friday as Illinois State University s 20th president. Kinzy, currently vice president for research and innovation at Western Michigan University, will succeed a retiring Larry Dietz this summer.
Kinzy s name was revealed during Friday morning s Board of Trustees meeting. She takes over July 1.
Kinzy will become ISU s first female president. She emerged from a field of over 50 qualified candidates, university officials said. There were four finalists, though their names were not disclosed publicly during the search. It s important for everyone to see that potential exists to go into leadership and to bring your voice and have it heard, Kinzy said. It s very exciting.
Fact Check: Vaccinated people can t emit vaccine particles for unvaccinated to breathe in
The Covid-19 vaccine cannot be inhaled via shedding and can only enter the human body through an administered dose
Associated Press | May 9, 2021 | Updated 10:48 IST
Pfizer s Covid-19 vaccine does not shed from person to person, nor has the company admitted any such thing. (Photo: Reuters)
CLAIM: Pfizer admits in its COVID-19 clinical trial protocol document that vaccinated people can shed the vaccine, emitting materials that can spread to unvaccinated people by inhalation or skin contact.
AP S ASSESSMENT: False. Covid-19 vaccines that are in use, including the Pfizer vaccine, cannot spread between people. Posts making the false claim are misrepresenting standard language in the protocol document intended to protect pregnant women and monitor their potential exposure during clinical trials.