Sunday, February 28, 2021

In Quest for Herd Immunity, Giant Vaccination Sites Proliferate


By BY ABBY GOODNOUGH AND CHRISTOPER CAPOZZIELLO from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3szaZlQ

Saturday, February 27, 2021

F.D.A. Clears Johnson & Johnson’s Shot, the Third Vaccine for U.S.


By BY NOAH WEILAND AND SHARON LAFRANIERE from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3swb4qg

Vulnerable Inmates Left in Prison as Covid Rages


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

This Drug Gets You High, and Is Legal (Maybe) Across the Country


By BY MATT RICHTEL from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2O3Z3cS

This Drug Gets You High, and Is Legal (Maybe) Across the Country


By BY MATT RICHTEL from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2PiFhef

Friday, February 26, 2021

F.D.A. Expert Panel Endorses Johnson & Johnson’s Vaccine


By BY CARL ZIMMER AND NOAH WEILAND from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3aXBwTO

Want to Buy a Scrunchie Mask? Great. But Forget About That N95.


By BY ANDREW JACOBS from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3ktShsX

Thursday, February 25, 2021

The Coronavirus Is Plotting a Comeback. Here’s Our Chance to Stop It for Good.


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

Teens and Parents: Are You Grappling With Mental Health Issues?


By BY THE NEW YORK TIMES from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3aTISYn

Wednesday, February 24, 2021

A New Coronavirus Variant Is Spreading in New York, Researchers Report


By BY APOORVA MANDAVILLI from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3uxA96e

C.D.C. Traces Covid Outbreaks in Gyms, Urging Stricter Precautions


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

Moderna announces a new version of its vaccine in hopes of combating troublesome variants.


By BY DENISE GRADY from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2ZLQcPk

Johnson & Johnson’s Vaccine Works Well and May Curb Virus Spread


By BY CARL ZIMMER, NOAH WEILAND AND SHARON LAFRANIERE from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2O1HYzW

New Findings on 2 Ways Children Become Seriously Ill from the Coronavirus


By BY PAM BELLUCK from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2ZNW0YY

Tuesday, February 23, 2021

Studies Examine Variant Surging in California, and the News Isn’t Good


By BY CARL ZIMMER from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3bBz846

How Meaningful Is Prediabetes for Older Adults?


By BY PAULA SPAN from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3kfRvzE

Monday, February 22, 2021

Researchers Halt Trial of Promising Sickle Cell Treatment


By BY GINA KOLATA from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3pQFstW

Vaccines Adapted for Variants Will Not Need Lengthy Testing, F.D.A. Says


By BY NOAH WEILAND, KATIE THOMAS AND CARL ZIMMER from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3qJkoXu

Saturday, February 20, 2021

Who Will Be the Next F.D.A. Chief?


By BY SHEILA KAPLAN from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3bgxSmM

Friday, February 19, 2021

Intense Strength Training Does Not Ease Knee Pain, Study Finds


By BY GINA KOLATA from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3aynKH5

People Who Have Had Covid Should Get Single Vaccine Dose, Studies Suggest


By BY APOORVA MANDAVILLI from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3uhp2y7

People Who Have Had Covid Should Get Single Vaccine Dose, Studies Suggest


By BY APOORVA MANDAVILLI from NYT Health https://ift.tt/37u3dRT

Thursday, February 18, 2021

‘It was like a war call’: Applications to nursing schools rose during the pandemic.


By BY EMMA GOLDBERG from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3axC4j1

Clinical Trials Are Moving Out of the Lab and Into People’s Homes


By BY EMILY ANTHES from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3dpXQas

Wednesday, February 17, 2021

The C.D.C. needs to set air guidelines now for workplaces, scientists say.


By BY APOORVA MANDAVILLI from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2ZqJrCz

C.D.C. Announces $200 Million ‘Down Payment’ to Track Virus Variants


By BY CARL ZIMMER AND NOAH WEILAND from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3jZLrv0

The C.D.C. needs to set air guidelines now for workplaces, scientists say.


By BY APOORVA MANDAVILLI from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3ar9TSI

Tuesday, February 16, 2021

Scientists to C.D.C.: Set Air Standards for Workplaces Now


By BY APOORVA MANDAVILLI from NYT Health https://ift.tt/37jH7kY

To Get Their Lives Back, Teens Volunteer for Vaccine Trials


By BY JAN HOFFMAN from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3dkMqo3

Bernard Lown, Inventive Heart Doctor and Antiwar Activist, Dies at 99


By BY ROBERT D. MCFADDEN from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2Zjw8Uu

Covid-Linked Syndrome in Children Is Growing and Cases Are More Severe


By BY PAM BELLUCK from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3pjuLQ8

Monday, February 15, 2021

Piecing Together the Next Pandemic


By BY AMOS ZEEBERG from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3qtaYPB

Scientists Are Trying to Spot New Viruses Before They Cause Pandemics


By BY VERONIQUE GREENWOOD from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3jQhflX

Scientists Are Trying to Spot New Viruses Before They Cause Pandemics


By BY VERONIQUE GREENWOOD from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3pqCsE1

Sunday, February 14, 2021

7 Virus Variants Found in U.S. Carrying the Same Mutation


By BY CARL ZIMMER from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3rTZ3La

A W.H.O. Researcher on His Trip to China Seeking Origins of the Virus


By BY JAMES GORMAN from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3jLoBHt

Friday, February 12, 2021

C.D.C. Draws Up a Blueprint for Reopening Schools


By BY APOORVA MANDAVILLI, KATE TAYLOR AND DANA GOLDSTEIN from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2NmQbyE

Covid Vaccines for Kids Are Coming, but Not for Many Months


By BY APOORVA MANDAVILLI from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3d6FriM

As Millions Get Shots, F.D.A. Struggles to Get Safety Monitoring System Running


By BY SHEILA KAPLAN from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3rPYdPd

Wednesday, February 10, 2021

Americans Must Tighten Up, or Double Up, Their Masks, C.D.C. Says


By BY RONI CARYN RABIN from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3d1xQBO

‘A Game Changer’: Drug Brings Weight Loss in Patients With Obesity


By BY GINA KOLATA from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3q8qpMU

‘A Game Changer’: Drug Brings Significant Weight Loss in Obese Patients


By BY GINA KOLATA from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2MW9gI3

How Merck, a Vaccine Titan, Lost the Covid Race


By BY KATIE THOMAS from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3a9rQFn

Primary care doctors grow frustrated with lack of access to vaccines that could help patients.


By BY REED ABELSON from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3qm8rXD

Primary Care Doctors Are Left Out of the Vaccine Rollout


By BY REED ABELSON from NYT Health https://ift.tt/371FqIX

Can’t Find an N95 Mask? This Company Has 30 Million That It Can’t Sell.


By BY ANDREW JACOBS from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3tL0Wvj

Broad Coalition of Health Industry Groups Calls for Obamacare Expansion


By BY REED ABELSON from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3rDadDD

Childhood Colds Do Not Prevent Coronavirus Infection, Study Finds


By BY APOORVA MANDAVILLI from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3q6MlYZ

College Student’s Simple Invention Helps Nurses Work and Patients Rest


By BY ALLYSON WALLER from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3q3p9L0

Tuesday, February 9, 2021

Could a Single Vaccine Work Against All Coronaviruses?


By BY CARL ZIMMER from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3d49hUK