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Kizzmekia Corbett helped lead a team of scientists contributing to one of the most stunning achievements in the history of immunizations: a highly effective, easily…
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Dermatologists weigh in on this frustrating skin condition.Read More
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Now in the majority, House Republicans are eager to scrutinize the Biden administration’s Covid policies and the origins of the virus, as a hearing on…
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Chilling details emerged at an arraignment of Lindsay Clancy, accused of strangling her three children. Her lawyer argued she was mentally ill, but prosecutors outlined…
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A new variant of avian influenza appears capable of spreading among mammals, highlighting the need for more proactive surveillance, experts said.Read More
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He was at the forefront in persuading the American Psychiatric Association to reassess its classification of homosexuality as a mental disorder.Read More
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The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force warned of a rise in hypertensive disorders among pregnant women, particularly women of color.Read More
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A few weeks after she twisted her ankle, the girl’s foot kept getting worse. Her hand movements cued the doctor to a mysterious disease.Read More
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Vertex Pharmaceuticals is not making its drug, Trikafta, available in poorer countries, where thousands of diagnosed patients stand to benefit.Read More
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