New research… shows that bacterial communities in streams adjacent to young secondary forests recover to resemble those of mature forest streams in as little as a decade after cattle has been removed from the land, and that these communities are robust throughout the year…Secondary forests restore fresh water sources in degraded landscapes
— Read on formuchdeliberation.wordpress.com/2021/11/07/secondary-forests-restore-fresh-water-sources-in-degraded-landscapes-phys-org/
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Rare tornado watch briefly issued for Metro Vancouver, Howe Sound | CBC News
First vaccine doses just shy of 90 percent nationwide | RNZ News
Immuno-compromised Jamaicans can now obtain an additional dose of COVID-19 vaccines
Here’s an important bit of news from the Ministry of Health and Wellness…
November 6, 2021
Following the publication of an interim guidance on vaccination for immunocompromised individuals by the World Health Organization (WHO), the Ministry of Health & Wellness has advised that it will effective immediately implement the recommendation and administer an additional dose of the COVID-19 vaccines to Jamaicans, who are classified as immunocompromised according to WHO’s guidance.
The WHO has defined immunocompromised individuals as persons with immuno-compromising conditions and those receiving immunosuppressive treatment. These include persons with active cancer, transplant recipients, immunodeficiency, HIV and immunosuppressives. More details are published on the Ministry’s website (see table below).

According to Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Jacquiline Bisasor McKenzie, “The recommendation applies to persons who are moderately to severely immunocompromised and are in the vaccine-eligible age group. These persons are required to obtain a letter…
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Over 250 students at New Mexico university fail to comply with vaccine mandate | TheHill (Me: tired of clickbait headlines – headline should be “The latest data from the university indicates roughly 92 percent of all of its students have been vaccinated”)
Avian Flu Diary: Denmark: Health Authority Warns On Potential Overwhelmed Hospitals This Winter Due To COVID/Flu
Talk to your doctor: The fight against misinformation as COVID-19 vaccine for kids nears | Globalnews.ca
With approval of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine for kids possible soon, the push is on to ensure parents with questions to get accurate information as they make their decisions.
— Read on globalnews.ca/news/8355646/covid-19-vaccine-for-kids-information/
COP26: Time to sober up – BBC News
There’s been progress – but huge hurdles remain to be cleared in the final week of talks in Glasgow.
— Read on www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-59193769
Teen rescued after using Tik Tok hand gesture signaling domestic violence – UPI.com
A missing North Carolina girl has been found by law enforcement after she used a hand signal popularized on social media platform Tik Tok to indicate she was in trouble.
— Read on www.upi.com/Top_News/US/2021/11/06/teen-rescued-tik-tok-hand-gesture-domestic-violence/5771636247307/
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