A pregnant Idaho woman’s baby did not survive after she went into labor earlier this month while in a medically induced coma because of the
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Studies Show More COVID-19 Cases in Areas Without School Masking Policies
Today, CDC released three studies in the Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) that highlight the importance of using layered prevention strategies including universal masking
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Ex-Theranos lab director testified that company cared more about ‘fundraising than patient care’
SAN JOSE, CALIF – A former lab director at Theranos testified on Friday that he thought the blood-testing start-up was poised to be the next
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‘The View’ pulls 2 hosts off the air over positive Covid tests, minutes before interview with Vice President Harris
Ana Navarro and Sunny Hostin on the set of ABC’s The View. Jeff Neira | Disney General Entertainment Content | Getty Images Two hosts of
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CDC director defends unusual decision on Pfizer’s Covid boosters: ‘It was a scientific close call’
Dr. Rochelle Walensky, who has been selected to serve as director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention speaks during an event at The
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Google’s provider of at-home Covid-19 tests is now a $3 billion company traded on Nasdaq
Cue Health, which makes at-home Covid-19 testing kidds, made its public market debut Friday. Cue Health In April, Google started sending at-home Covid-19 tests to
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Methamphetamine-involved overdose deaths spike in US, study shows
Methamphetamine-involved overdose deaths nearly tripled from 2015 to 2019 in the United States, according to a new National Institutes of Health (NIH) study. The deaths
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CDC director denies defying agency panel over COVID-19 booster recommendations
U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky denied overruling an agency advisory committee that had reportedly refused to endorse Pfizer-BioNTech
Read more Common painkiller acetaminophen could alter fetal development, researchers warn
A group of researchers is calling for greater caution in the use of paracetamol during pregnancy. Paracetamol, commonly known as acetaminophen or APAP, is the
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Biden says unvaccinated Americans are ‘costing all of us’ as he presses Covid vaccine mandates
President Joe Biden on Friday blamed unvaccinated Americans for slowing down the U.S. economic recovery, accusing some elected officials of actively trying to undermine the
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