For some, the decision to die is more complicated than a wish to reduce pain.For some, the decision to die is more complicated than a…
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How White Evangelicals’ Vaccine Refusal Could Prolong the Pandemic
Millions of white evangelical adults in the U.S. do not intend to get vaccinated against Covid-19. Tenets of faith and mistrust of science play a…
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Infectious Disease Expert Warns Of New COVID-19 Wave Infecting Younger People
“We’re almost in a new pandemic,” said Michael Osterholm, director of the Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy.”We’re almost in a new pandemic,” said…
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said 19 people had been sickened in eight states.The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said 19 people…
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The extraordinary move came just days after officials learned the plant had ruined 15 million doses of Johnson & Johnson’s coronavirus vaccine.The extraordinary move came…
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Why Joe Biden’s Economic Plan Includes Home Health Care, Not Just Roads And Bridges
He recognizes that investing in the “care economy” can lift incomes and unleash productivity, just like traditional infrastructure projects do.He recognizes that investing in the…
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U.S. Gives A Record 4 Million Vaccinations In 24 Hours
“There’s no doubt the vaccine is going to win out,” vowed Dr. Anthony Fauci.”There’s no doubt the vaccine is going to win out,” vowed Dr.…
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Many people may have deferred maintenance because their cars mostly sat around in the pandemic. But that creates its own ills.Many people may have deferred…
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Declining infection rates over all masked a rise in more contagious forms of the coronavirus. Vaccines will stop the spread, if Americans postpone celebration just…
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Amid the pandemic, I.V.F. rates are on the rise, and so are disputes about what to do with remaining frozen embryos when couples split up.…
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