Too many Americans fail to take measures to combat obesity, the second leading risk factor for death from Covid-19.Too many Americans fail to take measures…
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No Evidence AstraZeneca Vaccine Causes Increased Blood Clot Risk, Company Says
“We are going beyond the standard practices for safety monitoring,” the drug company said amid concerns about its coronavirus vaccine.”We are going beyond the standard…
View More No Evidence AstraZeneca Vaccine Causes Increased Blood Clot Risk, Company SaysA New Study Suggests Students Can Be Just 3 Feet Apart Safely
The new study, published last week in the journal Clinical Infectious Diseases, suggests public schools may be able to reopen safely for in-person instruction as…
View More A New Study Suggests Students Can Be Just 3 Feet Apart SafelyFauci Cautions Against Dropping Restrictions
An increasing number of states have drop mask requirements and dining restrictions at the one-year mark of the pandemic.An increasing number of states have drop…
View More Fauci Cautions Against Dropping RestrictionsClergy Preach Faith in the Covid Vaccine to Doubters
With widespread immunity essential to ending the pandemic, priests, imams, rabbis and swamis are successfully urging their congregations to get the shots. Many people trust…
View More Clergy Preach Faith in the Covid Vaccine to DoubtersAlabama Could Allow Yoga in Public Schools After a 28-Year Ban
“It’s just exercise,” said Jeremy Gray, a state lawmaker whose bill is making its way through the Legislature. But some people still say the practice…
View More Alabama Could Allow Yoga in Public Schools After a 28-Year BanIn a Crucial South African Vaccine Trial, a Cautionary Tale
Before alerting the world to a dangerous new virus variant, the country struggled with the financial and logistical pressures that often forestall trials in less…
View More In a Crucial South African Vaccine Trial, a Cautionary TalePresident Biden Takes 1st Tentative Steps to Address Global Covid-19 Vaccine Shortage
Under pressure to play catch-up on “vaccine diplomacy,” President Biden says he will help finance vaccine manufacturing capacity but is still resisting exports of doses.Under…
View More President Biden Takes 1st Tentative Steps to Address Global Covid-19 Vaccine ShortageEbola Survivor Infected Years Ago May Have Started New Outbreak
Genetic sequencing of virus samples from patients in Guinea suggest that the new outbreak is a continuation of the 2014-16 epidemic.Genetic sequencing of virus samples…
View More Ebola Survivor Infected Years Ago May Have Started New OutbreakBiden Takes First Tentative Steps to Address Global Vaccine Shortage
Under pressure to play catch-up on “vaccine diplomacy,” President Biden says he will help finance vaccine manufacturing capacity but is still resisting exports of doses.Under…
View More Biden Takes First Tentative Steps to Address Global Vaccine Shortage