A former Jesuit priest and leader in bioethics, he believed that an ethicist should be part of a patient’s medical team when hard decisions have…
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Is it safe to go to a holiday get-together?
“This is not going to dig us out of what’s ahead this next month,” Natalie Dean, a biostatistician at the University of Florida, warned about…
View More Is it safe to go to a holiday get-together?How do Moderna’s early results compare with Pfizer’s?
Pfizer provided less detail in its announcement last week on Nov. 9 than Moderna did on Monday, Nov. 16. Pfizer’s outside board of experts analyzed…
View More How do Moderna’s early results compare with Pfizer’s?Is Moderna in Operation Warp Speed?
Very much so. The United States government provided $1 billion in support for the design and testing of the Moderna vaccine. Researchers at the National…
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Joe Biden Says ‘More People May Die’ If Trump Keeps Obstructing Transition
The president-elect said wearing a mask is “patriotic” and discussed his need to access President Donald Trump’s COVID-19 vaccine distribution plans.The president-elect said wearing a…
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South Dakota Nurse: Dying COVID-19 Patients ‘Still Don’t Believe The Virus Is Real’
“People want it to be influenza, they want it to be pneumonia, we’ve even had people say, ‘I think it could be lung cancer,’” Jodi…
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HuffPost Event: A Conversation On Building Resilience In The Workplace
Join us for a virtual Q&A with HuffPost journalists on the complicated relationship between health, productivity and work.Join us for a virtual Q&A with HuffPost…
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A raft of lawsuits has emerged from a health care system where the struggle to fight the pandemic has led to neglect of other serious…
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Smithfield Fined $58,000 For Serious COVID Hazards At California Plant
Regulators also hit the meatpacking giant’s temp staffing firm with another $40,000 in violations.Regulators also hit the meatpacking giant’s temp staffing firm with another $40,000…
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Fauci Warns Trump’s Stalled Handoff To Biden Could Delay Vaccine Rollout
“Transitions are very important,” the White House coronavirus task force’s top infectious disease expert said.”Transitions are very important,” the White House coronavirus task force’s top…
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