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As the omicron variant brings a new wave of uncertainty and fear, I can’t help reflecting back to March 2020, when people in...
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The rise of coronavirus variants has highlighted the huge influence evolutionary biology has on daily life. But how mutations, random...
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Dina Halperin had been cooped up alone for three weeks in her nursing home room after her two unvaccinated roommates...
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Many parents across Australia will be COVID testing their kids at home using rapid antigen tests (RATs), as school returns...
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Patients with weakened immune systems — who are at high risk from covid-19 — say pharmacies are turning them away...
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What group is especially vulnerable to the ravages of covid-19 even if fully vaccinated and boosted? Seniors. And who will...
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Jeremiah Brooks, a senior at Paul Robeson High School for Human Services in West Philadelphia, waited patiently until his turn...
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At least a fourth of Tennessee counties risk outbreaks of diseases like measles, mumps, and whooping cough because more children...
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Cortney Stout, an emergency room travel nurse, said she would often work 12- to 13-hour shifts during her last assignment...
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Detroit school district employees now have until Feb. 18 to be fully vaccinated, according to a new policy approved by...
