Tuesday, August 31, 2021

F.D.A. Fully Approves Pfizer-BioNTech’s Vaccine, a First for a Covid-19 Shot

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180 cases are traced to a church camp and conference that didn’t require vaccinations or testing, the C.D.C. says.

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

Loopholes Leave Gaps in Mandated Coverage for Mental Health

By BY REED ABELSON from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3t3rq...

An Experimental H.I.V. Vaccine Fails in Africa

By BY STEPHANIE NOLEN from NYT Health https://ift.tt/38pIu...

Monday, August 30, 2021

New data confirm Pfizer and Moderna vaccines bring a small risk of heart problems, especially for boys and younger men.

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

A study confirms a small risk of blood clots after vaccines, but not as high as the risk Covid brings.

By BY BENJAMIN MUELLER from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3sWEo...

Demand Surges for Deworming Drug for Covid, Despite No Evidence It Works

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Sunday, August 29, 2021

What to Know About Boosters if You Got the Johnson & Johnson Vaccine

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Friday, August 27, 2021

How the Delta Variant Infiltrated an Elementary School Classroom

By BY SABRINA IMBLER AND EMILY ANTHES from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3jo4J...

The Delta variant doubles the risk of hospitalization by the Alpha variant, a study finds.

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A new study found half of hospitalized Covid patients had lingering symptoms one year later.

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Thursday, August 26, 2021

The Biden administration is being criticized for falling short on its pledge to provide vaccines to the world.

By BY SHERYL GAY STOLBERG from NYT Health https://ift.tt/38haN...

A new study found half of Covid patients had lingering symptoms one year later.

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The Biden administration is being criticized for falling short on its pledge to provide vaccines to the world.

By BY SHERYL GAY STOLBERG from NYT Health https://ift.tt/38goC...

Breakthrough Covid Cases: Uncommon and Often Mild, but Not Always

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A study finds that myocarditis is more common after Covid than after vaccination.

By BY EMILY ANTHES AND NOAH WEILAND from NYT Health https://ift.tt/38cuR...

Wednesday, August 25, 2021

Study finds that myocarditis is more common after Covid than post vaccination.

By BY EMILY ANTHES AND NOAH WEILAND from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3gyPN...

Heart Problem More Common After Covid-19 Than After Vaccination, Study Finds

By BY EMILY ANTHES AND NOAH WEILAND from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3jgzy...

Second Dose of J. & J. Vaccine Gives Strong Boost, Company Reports

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Second Dose of J. & J. Vaccine Gives Strong Boost, Company Reports

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Tuesday, August 24, 2021

Vaccines prevented fewer infections as Delta emerged, federal researchers find.

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

Overweight Adults Should Be Screened for Diabetes at 35, Experts Say

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Caught in the Crossfire Over Covid’s Origins

By BY RONI CARYN RABIN from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3goo0...

Monday, August 23, 2021

F.D.A. Fully Approves Pfizer-BioNTech’s Vaccine, a First for a Covid-19 Shot

By BY SHARON LAFRANIERE AND NOAH WEILAND from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3jb52...

5 Questions About Booster Shots, Answered

By BY EMILY ANTHES from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3kou3...

Seeking Early Signals of Dementia in Driving and Credit Scores

By BY PAULA SPAN from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2XKH5...

For Some College Students, Remote Learning Is a Game Changer

By BY AMANDA MORRIS AND EMILY ANTHES from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3kg8C...

The U.S. Is Getting a Crash Course in Scientific Uncertainty

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

Sunday, August 22, 2021

The U.S. Is Getting a Crash Course in Scientific Uncertainty

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

Good, but Not Great: Taking Stock of a Big Ten University’s Covid Plan

By BY KENNETH CHANG from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3B0bG...

Saturday, August 21, 2021

‘Nursing Is in Crisis’: Staff Shortages Put Patients at Risk

By BY ANDREW JACOBS from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3y0qH...

Thursday, August 19, 2021

Nursing Homes Face Dilemma: Vaccinate Staff or Don’t Get Paid.

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

Biden says some Americans will be eligible for booster shots in September.

By BY SHARON LAFRANIERE AND APOORVA MANDAVILLI from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3AZL6...

Early data hint at a rise in breakthrough infections in the U.S.

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

Wednesday, August 18, 2021

What to Know About Boosters if You Got the Johnson & Johnson Vaccine

By BY EMILY ANTHES from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3j0ZB...

Richard Sackler Says Family and Purdue Bear No Responsibility for Opioid Crisis

By BY JAN HOFFMAN from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3y3Lp...

Vaccines’ protection against virus infection is waning, C.D.C. studies suggest.

By BY APOORVA MANDAVILLI from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3z0Yz...

Early data hint at a rise in breakthrough infections in the U.S.

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Vaccine Effectiveness Against Infection May Wane, C.D.C. Studies Find

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Vaccines’ protection against virus infection is waning, C.D.C. studies suggest.

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Some Americans will be eligible for booster shots beginning in late September, federal officials say.

By BY SHARON LAFRANIERE AND APOORVA MANDAVILLI from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3AOZD...

Early data hint at a rise in breakthrough infections in the U.S.

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Tuesday, August 17, 2021

In a handful of U.S. states, early data hint at a rise in breakthrough infections.

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In a Handful of States, Early Data Hint at a Rise in Breakthrough Infections

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

Sacklers Threaten to Pull Out of Purdue Pharma Opioids Settlement

By BY JAN HOFFMAN from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2VUG7...

Racial Inequities Persist in Health Care Despite Expanded Insurance

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

Breathing Machine Recall Over Possible Cancer Risk Leaves Millions Scrambling for Substitutes

By BY JOSHUA BROCKMAN from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3sr4C...

This Breast Cancer Gene Is Less Well Known, but Nearly as Dangerous

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This Breast Cancer Gene Is Less Well Known, but Nearly as Dangerous

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Monday, August 16, 2021

Babies and toddlers spread the virus in homes more easily than teenagers, a study finds.

By BY EMILY ANTHES from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3sp9d...