The newly identified Omicron variant has raised concerns about whether the existing vaccines will still be effective. Here’s what to know for now.The newly identified…
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President Joe Biden Has A Cold
The president has repeatedly tested negative for COVID-19.The president has repeatedly tested negative for COVID-19.Read More
View More President Joe Biden Has A ColdOmicron and Travel: So, Now Do I Need Trip Insurance?
In light of the new variant, is extra protection warranted for things like flight and lodging cancellations and quarantine hotels? It depends. Here’s what you…
View More Omicron and Travel: So, Now Do I Need Trip Insurance?Are My Stomach Problems Really All in My Head?
Scientists often debate whether irritable bowel syndrome is a mental or physical issue. That’s not much help for those who suffer from it.Scientists often debate…
View More Are My Stomach Problems Really All in My Head?Cognitive Rehab: One Patient’s Painstaking Path Through Long Covid Therapy
Samantha Lewis is relearning some basic aspects of her daily life after struggling with brain fog and other lingering symptoms for more than a year…
View More Cognitive Rehab: One Patient’s Painstaking Path Through Long Covid TherapyMost Covid Vaccines Will Work as Boosters, Study Suggests
In a comparison of seven different brands, researchers found that most shots give a strong boost, even in mix-and-match combinations.In a comparison of seven different…
View More Most Covid Vaccines Will Work as Boosters, Study SuggestsWhy Didn’t the U.S. Detect Omicron Cases Sooner?
Genomic surveillance has improved enormously in recent months, but the system has built-in delays, and blind spots remain.Genomic surveillance has improved enormously in recent months,…
View More Why Didn’t the U.S. Detect Omicron Cases Sooner?Missouri Withheld Data Showing Effectiveness of Mask Mandates
Mask requirements prevented Covid-19 cases and deaths in Missouri, the state found, but data supporting that conclusion was not released until a month later.Mask requirements…
View More Missouri Withheld Data Showing Effectiveness of Mask MandatesOmicron Is Here. Should You Cancel Your Trip?
Most people have become used to making health-risk assessments during the pandemic, but that doesn’t make the decision about whether to travel or cancel easier…
View More Omicron Is Here. Should You Cancel Your Trip?Why Hasn’t the U.S. Found More Omicron Cases?
Genomic surveillance has improved enormously in recent months, but the system has built-in delays, and blind spots remain.Genomic surveillance has improved enormously in recent months,…
View More Why Hasn’t the U.S. Found More Omicron Cases?