vaccine

Passengers couldn’t fly after NHS vaccine passport went offline

Passengers couldn’t fly after NHS vaccine passport went offline

England’s COVID Pass system went offline for hours on Wednesday, causing British travelers to remain stranded at airports. Some passengers couldn’t board their flights, while others suffered delays as both the National Health Service (NHS) website and app experienced issues. Delays and missed flights An NHS system outage lasting approximately four hours left many British […]

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Supply shortages mean the one-shot Johnson & Johnson covid vaccine is no silver bullet.

Supply shortages mean the one-shot Johnson & Johnson covid vaccine is no silver bullet.

That is because in the US, children under 18 make up about a quarter of the population but aren’t yet allowed to receive the shots. As well, about 30% of American adults claim they won’t get a covid-19 vaccine at all. Children and vaccine doubters together make up half the population. By August, the three

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Russian hackers have been accused of  targeting covid-19 vaccine researchers

Russian hackers have been accused of targeting covid-19 vaccine researchers

The news: Russian hackers targeted UK, US, and Canadian researchers developing coronavirus vaccines, according to a report from the United Kingdom, American, and Canadian intelligence services. The hackers: The Russian intelligence hacking group known as Cozy Bear or APT29 has been blamed. You might know Cozy from its many previous high-profile cyber-espionage ventures, most notably

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Can a Keyboard Crusade Stem the Vaccine Infodemic?

Can a Keyboard Crusade Stem the Vaccine Infodemic?

In October, the organization launched a similar project to peel back the curtain on anti-vaccine activism online. With funding from the New York State Health Foundation, PGP purchases data from Zignal Labs—petabytes of public posts on Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, blogs, web forums, and other websites. PGP’s team of social network analysts parse the data and

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Lack of COVID-19 Vaccine Could Affect Consumer Behavior in the Future

As the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic continues to unfold the effects on business both in the short and long term are negatively affecting consumer behavior. According to a survey by TruePublic there is some hope in sight as isolation and social distancing seem to be ending soon. The survey indicates that a return to

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Facebook Announces Plan to Curb Vaccine Misinformation

Facebook announced Thursday its first policy to combat misinformation about vaccines, following in the footsteps of Pinterest and YouTube. The social network is adopting an approach similar to the one it uses to tackle fake news: The company will not remove incorrect content, but it will aim to reduce the reach of that content by

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Viewpoint: Pervert science at your peril—anti-GMO campaigners, vaccine deniers and ‘bee-pocalypse’ scaremongers find common ground in ‘evidence rejectionism’

There is currently a trend toward misunderstanding or misrepresenting science, and it starts early. A grade-school teacher asked the class whether a whale is a fish or a mammal. One boy raised his hand and offered, “Let’s take a vote!” This phenomenon, variously dubbed “the death of expertise” or the “post-truth” era, is likely the

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