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Mother Jones
April 15, 2021

A Very Handy Breakdown of the Most Common Vaccine Side Effects by Age

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US Teens Can Get Their COVID Shot. What's Next for Schools?

WIRED May 10, 2021
Many Older Adults Lack Even Simple, Helpful Equipment

The New York Times April 23, 2021
Vaccinated Travelers Should Still Avoid Eating and Drinking on Planes, Experts Say

The Washington Post April 16, 2021
A Very Handy Breakdown of the Most Common Vaccine Side Effects by Age

Mother Jones April 15, 2021
COVID Vaccine Side Effects: Does My Age Matter, and Should I Windmill My Arm?

San Francisco Chronicle April 15, 2021

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The pandemic has taken an acute toll on the #mentalhealth of cancer patients, according to a new UCSF study that's the first of its kind to evaluate loneliness, anxiety, depression, fatigue and other symptoms in a single group of patients. https://t.co/5zSTgLaNaF
Bob Wachter

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In SF, 57% of adults fully vaccinated (vs 45% in U.S.). Result: In SF: avg 26 cases/d, 16 pts in all hospitals. Last SF Covid death 16d ago. @UCSFHospitals, 3 Covid pts (1 in ICU); zero admissions yest.; test positivity overall 0.9%; 0.35% in asymptomatic pts. Vaccines work!
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Check out our new preprint from QBI Coronavirus Research Group (QCRG)- Structural Biology Consortium (SBC) at UCSF @QBI_UCSF @KroganLab @UCSF https://t.co/K8YMWJ9IYg