The federal agency told a G.O.P. House member that it had notified EcoHealth Alliance, a group criticized for its U.S.-funded work with Wuhan scientists, to…
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Democrats’ Campaign to Control Drug Prices Nears Collapse
Democrats have made giving government the power to negotiate drug prices a central campaign theme for decades. With the power to make it happen, they…
View More Democrats’ Campaign to Control Drug Prices Nears CollapsePfizer says new data show booster shots of its vaccine are highly protective against Covid.
The company said that in a study, boosters cut down the number of breakthrough infections among fully vaccinated people by more than 95 percent.The company…
View More Pfizer says new data show booster shots of its vaccine are highly protective against Covid.What Are Next Steps as C.D.C. Panel Considers Moderna and J. & J. Boosters?
After the panel makes it recommendations, the agency’s director will issue guidance that will influence the actions of states, hospitals, pharmacies and other entities that…
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5-Hour Bus Tour Of Hong Kong Caters To Sleep-Deprived
The 47-mile ride on a double-decker bus is meant to appeal to people who are easily lulled asleep by long rides.The 47-mile ride on a…
View More 5-Hour Bus Tour Of Hong Kong Caters To Sleep-DeprivedParents, Will You Vaccinate Your Children for Covid?
Tell us whether you plan to have your children immunized and what factors led to your decision.Tell us whether you plan to have your children…
View More Parents, Will You Vaccinate Your Children for Covid?F.D.A. Authorizes Moderna and Johnson & Johnson Booster Shots
The agency will also allow vaccine recipients to pick which vaccine they want as a booster, endorsing a mix-and-match approach.The agency will also allow vaccine…
View More F.D.A. Authorizes Moderna and Johnson & Johnson Booster ShotsWeekly Health Quiz: Breakthrough Covid, Cholesterol and Safer Driving
Test your knowledge of this week’s health news.Test your knowledge of this week’s health news.Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Cholesterol, Vaccination and Immunization, Traffic Accidents and Safety, Immune…
View More Weekly Health Quiz: Breakthrough Covid, Cholesterol and Safer DrivingC.D.C. Panel to Debate Boosters and ‘Mix-and-Match’ Strategy
After the F.D.A. issued its authorization of additional doses of vaccines as boosters, it passed the baton to experts advising the Centers for Disease Control…
View More C.D.C. Panel to Debate Boosters and ‘Mix-and-Match’ StrategyWhy Is Good Medical Advice for Pregnant Women So Hard to Find?
A recent warning about the pain reliever acetaminophen is a reminder that health risks in pregnancy remain maddeningly, dangerously understudied.A recent warning about the pain…
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