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FluMist Vs. Flu Shots for Kids and Adults – VAXOPEDIA

While getting a flu vaccine each and every year is not a question for most of us, it is becoming more common to ask if it should a flu shot or FluMist, the nasal spray flu vaccine. Source: FluMist Vs. Flu Shots for Kids and Adults – VAXOPEDIA

Russia receives finalized approval for COVID-19 vaccine trials in India – The Jerusalem Post (the Putin-Modi bromance heats up?)

Russia has also reached an agreement with the biotechnology department of India’s Science and Technology Ministry to use its laboratories as a base for the Indian clinical trial, the source said.

Source: Russia receives finalized approval for COVID-19 vaccine trials in India – The Jerusalem Post

Man charged with arson after vehicle fire outside lobster pound in New Edinburgh, N.S. | CBC News (Indigenous rights and treaties under attack!)

A Digby County man was also charged in the midst of the ongoing dispute over the lobster fishery. Chris Gerald Melanson, 46, has been charged with assault after allegedly grabbing and shoving Sipekne’katik First Nation Chief Mike Sack on Wednesday during an altercation at the lobster pound in New Edinburgh.

RCMP said it has increased its presence in the Meteghan area, including an emergency response team, a critical incident command team and officers from Prince Edward Island who are trained in de-escalation and crowd control.

Source: Man charged with arson after vehicle fire outside lobster pound in New Edinburgh, N.S. | CBC News

Avian Flu Diary: UK NIHR: Living With COVID-19 (Long COVID)

Many COVID patients `recovered’ with permanent damage, due to pulmonary embolisms, thrombotic events, strokes, kidney damage, and heart attacks.  Others reported `brain fog‘, fatigue, and other debilitating symptoms lingering long after the virus had cleared their body.  Source: Avian Flu Diary: UK NIHR: Living With COVID-19 (Long COVID)

Pfizer delivers final blow to Trump’s hope for preelection vaccine – — Just Sayin’

By SARAH OWERMOHLE 10/16/2020 01:24 PM EDT Updated: 10/16/2020 01:59 PM EDT There won’t be a coronavirus vaccine ready before Election Day, despite President Donald Trump’s repeated promises and vaccine makers’ breakneck speed. “Just because we are waiting until the end of the year instead of October — just to keep things in perspective, this is still […]

Pfizer delivers final blow to Trump’s hope for preelection vaccine – — Just Sayin’

The Ghost Month — A refugee’s journey – Vietnam to Australia

There is something similar between the Lunar New Year period and the Ghost Month in the level of spread-out activities around the area where I lived in Vietnam. If Lunar New Year is an occasion that makes the area alive with crowds of people gathering in front of each house where lion dances are performed […]

The Ghost Month — A refugee’s journey – Vietnam to Australia