Health
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The Drive to Vaccinate the World Against Covid Is Losing Steam
In the middle of last year, the World Health Organization began promoting an ambitious goal, one it said was essential…
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The Drive to Vaccinate the World Against Covid Is Losing Steam
In the middle of last year, the World Health Organization began promoting an ambitious goal, one it said was essential…
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Mask Ruling Underscores Deep Split in Attitudes
Wearing masks during the pandemic has long been a divisive issue in the United States. And now that a federal…
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Exploring the Health Effects of Ageism
Each fall, Becca Levy asks the students in her health and aging class at the Yale School of Public Health…
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C.D.C. Issues Alert Over Cluster of Hepatitis Cases in Children
A cluster of severe hepatitis cases in Alabama children prompted the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to issue a…
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Routine Childhood Vaccinations in the U.S. Slipped During the Pandemic
Kindergartners in the United States fell behind on routine childhood vaccinations during the pandemic, the Centers for Disease Control and…
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Concerns Rise as Passenger Masks Fall
Public health experts reacted with dismay to a federal judge’s ruling on Monday that struck down a mask requirement for…
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Biden Administration May Appeal Ruling That Voided Travel Mask Mandate
WASHINGTON — The Biden administration announced on Tuesday that it intends to appeal a Florida judge’s ruling that struck down…
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Omicron Was More Severe for Unvaccinated Children in 5-to-11 Age Group, Study Shows
Unvaccinated children from 5 to 11 years old were hospitalized with Covid at twice the rate of vaccinated children during…
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Scientists Question Data Behind an Experimental Alzheimer’s Drug
A small biotech company that trumpeted an exciting new treatment for Alzheimer’s disease is now under fire for irregularities in…