Thursday, December 31, 2020

How Does the Coronavirus Variant Spread? Here’s What Scientists Know


By BY APOORVA MANDAVILLI from NYT Health https://ift.tt/38U28CO

In Minority Communities, Doctors Are Changing Minds About Vaccination


By BY GINA KOLATA from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3857Vqd

Vaccines Take a While to Kick In. Experts Say That Means the Body Is Doing Its Job.


By BY KATHERINE J. WU from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2JxEqDQ

Vaccines Take a While to Kick In. Experts Say That Means the Body Is Doing Its Job.


By BY KATHERINE J. WU from NYT Health https://ift.tt/35132fL

Here’s Why Distribution of the Vaccine Is Taking Longer Than Expected


By BY REBECCA ROBBINS, FRANCES ROBLES AND TIM ARANGO from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3aTiWg1

Wednesday, December 30, 2020

‘Grim’ Virus Discoveries in Colorado and California Alarm Scientists


By BY APOORVA MANDAVILLI from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3rJb72e

C.D.C. warns against second vaccine shots for those who have allergic reactions the first time.


By BY RONI CARYN RABIN from NYT Health https://ift.tt/380uWur

Warp Speed Officials Say Covid Vaccine Distribution Is Going Too Slowly


By BY REBECCA ROBBINS from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3oeKiRL

How the Sinopharm Vaccine Works


By BY JONATHAN CORUM AND CARL ZIMMER from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3o7CS2E

How the Novavax Vaccine Works


By BY JONATHAN CORUM AND CARL ZIMMER from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2Ju9iFc

He Was Hospitalized for Covid-19. Then Hospitalized Again. And Again.


By BY PAM BELLUCK from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3aUpXgn

Tuesday, December 29, 2020

More Contagious Coronavirus Variant Found in Colorado


By BY CARL ZIMMER AND BRYAN PIETSCH from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3hs0ex7

U.S. Diet Guidelines Sidestep Scientific Advice to Cut Sugar and Alcohol


By BY RONI CARYN RABIN from NYT Health https://ift.tt/38M6bRE

Is Dairy Farming Cruel to Cows?


By BY ANDREW JACOBS from NYT Science https://ift.tt/3aQeI8R

You’re Infected With the Coronavirus. But How Infected?


By BY APOORVA MANDAVILLI from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3nXqrWY

Is Dairy Farming Cruel to Cows?


By BY ANDREW JACOBS from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2WUdBN6

Monday, December 28, 2020

H. Jack Geiger, Doctor Who Fought Social Ills, Dies at 95


By BY DENISE GRADY from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3rCSGMH

Don’t Let the Pandemic Stop Your Shots


By BY PAULA SPAN from NYT Health https://ift.tt/38KSjr3

Small Number of Covid Patients Develop Severe Psychotic Symptoms


By BY PAM BELLUCK from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2L2ioJG

Saturday, December 26, 2020

Good News About the Coronavirus Vaccine Is Becoming Contagious


By BY JAN HOFFMAN from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3mWK8wU

Homes Divided: Vaccinated Health Workers Chart a New Normal


By BY KATHERINE J. WU from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3poPCBX

Friday, December 25, 2020

Turkey and Brazil Say Chinese Vaccine Effective, With Sparse Supporting Data


By BY CARL ZIMMER AND ERNESTO LONDOÑO from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3pmDG3J

Boston Doctor Reports Serious Allergic Reaction After Getting Moderna’s Covid Vaccine


By BY KATHERINE J. WU from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3mPBBLO

Vaccine Memories of Another Time and Place


By BY EMMA GOLDBERG from NYT Health https://ift.tt/34Gcwgs

Thursday, December 24, 2020

How Much Herd Immunity Is Enough?


By BY DONALD G. MCNEIL JR. from NYT Health https://ift.tt/37IAauy

How the Sinovac Vaccine Works


By BY JONATHAN CORUM AND CARL ZIMMER from NYT Health https://ift.tt/38tq5ki

How Much Herd Immunity Is Enough?


By BY DONALD G. MCNEIL JR. from NYT Health https://ift.tt/38BFsqQ

Wednesday, December 23, 2020

Coronavirus Variant Is Indeed More Transmissible, New Study Suggests


By BY CARL ZIMMER AND BENEDICT CAREY from NYT Health https://ift.tt/38up4IN

What to Know About the Covid Antibody Drugs That Could Help Many


By BY KATIE THOMAS AND REBECCA ROBBINS from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3nKzWIX

Covid Antibody Drugs Go Unused as Need Soars


By BY KATIE THOMAS AND REBECCA ROBBINS from NYT Health https://ift.tt/34GI71l

Tuesday, December 22, 2020

Trial of High-Dose Blood Thinners in I.C.U. Patients Is Halted


By BY DONALD G. MCNEIL JR. from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3rkXt5t

Sloan Kettering Paid $1.5 Million Severance to a Cancer Doctor Forced Out Over Conflicts


By BY KATIE THOMAS AND CHARLES ORNSTEIN from NYT Health https://ift.tt/37H1eKP

Pulse Oximeter Devices Have Higher Error Rate in Black Patients


By BY RONI CARYN RABIN from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2KkO4u9

Monday, December 21, 2020

The U.K. Coronavirus Variant: What We Know


By BY CARL ZIMMER AND BENEDICT CAREY from NYT Health https://ift.tt/37EFj6V

Now That Grandma Has Been Vaccinated, May I Visit Her?


By BY MATT RICHTEL from NYT Health https://ift.tt/34C4Yv8

Sunday, December 20, 2020

Hospitals Are Still Short on Masks and Other Protective Gear


By BY ANDREW JACOBS from NYT Health https://ift.tt/34tMTiC

Frontline Workers and People Over 74 Should Get Shots Next, CDC Panel Says


By BY ABBY GOODNOUGH AND JAN HOFFMAN from NYT Health https://ift.tt/34wIdsq

‘The Pandemic Is a Prisoner’s Dilemma Game’


By BY SIOBHAN ROBERTS from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2KLrDOc

The Coronavirus Is Mutating. What Does That Mean for Us?


By BY APOORVA MANDAVILLI from NYT Health https://ift.tt/38mY5i5

Saturday, December 19, 2020

C.D.C. Panel Endorses Moderna Vaccine for Americans


By BY KATHERINE J. WU from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2J3b9k6

Friday, December 18, 2020

F.D.A. OKs the Moderna Covid Vaccine, Adding Millions More Doses to the U.S. Supply


By BY DENISE GRADY, ABBY GOODNOUGH AND NOAH WEILAND from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3pa1NCL

In Massachusetts, Inmates Will Be Among First to Get Vaccines


By BY RONI CARYN RABIN from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3myA4Kf

How the Johnson & Johnson Vaccine Works


By BY JONATHAN CORUM AND CARL ZIMMER from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3gY5xnY

Here’s What People With Allergies Should Know About Covid Vaccines


By BY KATHERINE J. WU from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2WqS12u

Thursday, December 17, 2020

States Complain of Smaller Vaccine Shipments Than Expected


By BY KATIE THOMAS AND SHARON LAFRANIERE from NYT Health https://ift.tt/34mmi7h

F.D.A. Panel Endorses Moderna’s Covid-19 Vaccine


By BY DENISE GRADY, ABBY GOODNOUGH, CARL ZIMMER AND KATHERINE J. WU from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3aiiBTT

Sacklers Deny Personal Responsibility for Opioid Epidemic in House Hearing


By BY JAN HOFFMAN from NYT Health https://ift.tt/34meBxP

How the Oxford-AstraZeneca Vaccine Works


By BY JONATHAN CORUM AND CARL ZIMMER from NYT Health https://ift.tt/34jkjQY

She Saved Thousands of Best Friends. Then Covid-19 Killed Her.


By BY MATT RICHTEL from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3oYuFNX

Wednesday, December 16, 2020

Hospitals Discover a Surprise in Their Vaccine Deliveries: Extra Doses


By BY KATIE THOMAS from NYT Health https://ift.tt/37v0AQx