Armed with degrees in biomedicine and engineering, she wanted to administer health care. Her Covid-19 death came just five days before her father’s.Armed with degrees…
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CDC Details New Outdoor Mask Advice for Vaccinated People
The risk of infection is lower outdoors, health officials say, but recommend leaving masks on and staying six feet apart at larger gatherings like sporting…
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CDC Relaxes COVID-19 Mask Guidelines For Vaccinated Americans
The new guidance relaxes outdoor mask recommendations for people who have waited two weeks after their final shot.The new guidance relaxes outdoor mask recommendations for…
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Miami School Embraces Falsehoods, Bars Vaccinated Teachers From Student Contact
A co-founder of the private school told parents it was now her policy “not to employ anyone who has taken the experimental COVID-19 injection.”A co-founder…
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The Maharashtra government has floated a global tender to procure 10 lakh Remdesivir vials, 40,000 oxygen concentrators and 25,000 metric tonnes of oxygen in the…
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Mumbai may have turned the corner in its fight against the COVID-19 pandemic as only 3,792 cases were reported on Monday despite 41,000 tests being…
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Between 1920 and 2020, the average human life span doubled. How did we do it? Science mattered — but so did activism.Between 1920 and 2020,…
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How did a Promised Land to generations of Black families become a community of lost lives?How did a Promised Land to generations of Black families…
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Moderate drinking is unlikely to impair the immune response to the Covid vaccine, but heavy drinking might.Moderate drinking is unlikely to impair the immune response…
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Bioengineer Linda Griffith once grew a human ear on the back of a mouse. Now she is reframing endometriosis — a “women’s disease” — as…
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