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Antibody cocktail may be answer for uncommon breakthrough COVID cases that put some at risk

Thursday, July 29 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- While authorized vaccines have proven safe and effective in holding the line against COVID-19, they are not 100% effective. Reports of uncommon breakthrough cases among fully vaccinated Americans, coupled with the delta variant tearing through the country, threaten to undermine the... Read More.

Physical risk of gymnastics, Simone Biles’ skills makes mental health vital, gymnasts say

Wednesday, July 28 by ABC News

Simone Biles is considered one of the greatest female gymnasts of all-time, an athlete who competes on a different level, with four signature moves named after her in three different events. The level of difficulty undertaken by the six-time Olympic medalist is one reason her... Read More.

Over 55 million Americans at risk for flash flooding this weekend

Saturday, July 17 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Over 55 million Americans are at risk for flash flooding this weekend as severe weather heads toward the Northeast. Portions of the Northeast are nearly five times wetter than average for July so far. New York and Boston both could approach all-time... Read More.

FAA mandates inspections of Boeing 737 switches that could pose safety risk

Friday, July 16 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is instructing airlines to inspect their Boeing 737 fleet for faulty altitude pressure switches that could potentially pose a safety risk. The switches are part of a system designed to warn flight crew of cabin depressurization. Planes are... Read More.

How to reduce your child’s COVID-19 risk if they’re too young to be vaccinated

Tuesday, July 13 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- While all adults in the United States are now eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine, parents with young children find themselves in an uncomfortable limbo state. Fully vaccinated parents are protected against the virus, but their kids under 12 aren't even eligible... Read More.

How heat waves, climate change put people with disabilities at risk

Thursday, July 8 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- It was more than 90 degrees in Moranda Rasmussen's Portland, Oregon, apartment during a historic heat wave late last month when the 27-year-old began to panic. They have cerebral palsy and depression and rely on Supplemental Security Income while they work... Read More.

Child drowning risk continues to increase, new report warns

Tuesday, July 6 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Child drownings are on the rise, according to a new report, and experts warn that the pandemic has also put kids at an increased drowning risk this year. "It was really hard for people to access swimming lessons last year," Dr. Ben... Read More.

Vaccine-hesitant Americans reject delta variant risk, posing questions for pandemic recovery: POLL

Sunday, July 4 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Vaccine-hesitant Americans overwhelmingly reject the reported risks of the coronavirus delta variant, posing questions for the nation's pandemic recovery on a Fourth of July the Biden administration has marked as a turning point in the nation's long public health ordeal. Three in... Read More.

At risk of falling short on vaccine goal, Biden marks new milestone: 300M shots under his watch

Friday, June 18 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Still struggling to reach his goal of 70% of Americans getting at least one vaccine dose by the Fourth of July, President Joe Biden on Friday marked a new milestone – 300 million shots administered in the 150 days since he took... Read More.

Was attempting Mount Everest worth the risk amid the COVID-19 pandemic?

Wednesday, June 16 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Rumblings earlier this spring that COVID-19 had made it to base camp at Mount Everest prompted fears of the worst: an outbreak of the deadly respiratory virus among people already impacted by the high altitude. But as the dust settles from the... Read More.

COVID-19 still poses severe risk to unvaccinated teens: CDC

Saturday, June 5 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- While most coronavirus hospitalizations occur in adults, the coronavirus still poses the threat of severe disease to teens, according to a new study issued by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Nearly a third of teens ages 12-17 hospitalized with COVID-19... Read More.

Risk of brain-eating amoeba, flesh-eating bacteria may increase due to climate change: Experts

Saturday, May 29 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The sweltering summer heat may send swimmers diving head-first into the nearest body of water, but climate change may contribute to life-threatening risks for swimmers as waterborne pathogens thrive and multiply faster in increasingly warming waters, experts said. Scientists are becoming increasingly... Read More.

Stories tagged with: risk

Antibody cocktail may be answer for uncommon breakthrough COVID cases that put some at risk

Physical risk of gymnastics, Simone Biles’ skills makes mental health vital, gymnasts say

Over 55 million Americans at risk for flash flooding this weekend

FAA mandates inspections of Boeing 737 switches that could pose safety risk

How to reduce your child’s COVID-19 risk if they’re too young to be vaccinated

How heat waves, climate change put people with disabilities at risk

Child drowning risk continues to increase, new report warns

Vaccine-hesitant Americans reject delta variant risk, posing questions for pandemic recovery: POLL

At risk of falling short on vaccine goal, Biden marks new milestone: 300M shots under his watch

Was attempting Mount Everest worth the risk amid the COVID-19 pandemic?

COVID-19 still poses severe risk to unvaccinated teens: CDC

Risk of brain-eating amoeba, flesh-eating bacteria may increase due to climate change: Experts

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