After documenting a last-resort treatment at one hospital, a photographer who spent hours in patients’ rooms describes capturing the humanity of the struggle.After documenting a…
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Rep. Steve Scalise Finally Gets COVID-19 Vaccine, Asserts It’s ‘Safe And Effective’
The No. 2 House Republican held off on getting vaccinated for months, telling NOLA.com that the fast-spreading delta variant tipped the scale.The No. 2 House…
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Marjorie Taylor Greene Laughs When Asked If She’s Responsible For Protecting People
After the far-right lawmaker said COVID-19 only threatened seniors and the obese, she burst into laughter when a reporter pointed out deaths in other populations.After…
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Federal Judge Blocks Arkansas Law Banning Most Abortions
The ban allows the procedure to save the life of the mother in a medical emergency and does not provide exceptions for those impregnated in…
View More Federal Judge Blocks Arkansas Law Banning Most AbortionsPEPFAR Is Still Without a Leader. H.I.V. Activists Want to Know Why.
“Can we not think and act on two pandemics at a time?” asked one epidemiologist.“Can we not think and act on two pandemics at a…
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Delta Variant Now Makes Up 83% Of New U.S. COVID Cases: CDC Director
Deaths from the virus are also rising, with an average of 239 per day over the last week. That’s a near-48% rise from the week…
View More Delta Variant Now Makes Up 83% Of New U.S. COVID Cases: CDC DirectorOne Dose of J.&J. Vaccine Is Ineffective Against Delta, Study Suggests
Many who received the shot may need to consider boosters, the authors said. But federal health officials do not recommend second doses.Many who received the…
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Our #MomStrong Culture May Look Great On Instagram, But Here’s The Troubling Truth
“We fill our social media feeds with happy baby photos yet we crumple behind closed doors.””We fill our social media feeds with happy baby photos…
View More Our #MomStrong Culture May Look Great On Instagram, But Here’s The Troubling TruthLearning to Love G.M.O.s
Overblown fears have turned the public against genetically modified food. But the potential benefits have never been greater.Overblown fears have turned the public against genetically…
View More Learning to Love G.M.O.sHow an Unproven Alzheimer’s Drug Got Approved
Though some of its own senior officials said there was little evidence of benefit for patients, the F.D.A. nonetheless greenlighted Biogen’s Aduhelm, or aducanumab.Though some…
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