US/World Stories
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Why Lauren Grabois Fischer’s Be Books Are Becoming A Staple Of A Healthy Elementary School Curriculum
As coronavirus spread throughout the world during the past year and a half, it impacted people of all ages, particularly children. -
CDC: Finger on J&J Pause Button Will Be Lifted in Days
The pause on the Johnson & Johnson Covid 19 vaccine should last days, not weeks, according to CDC and FDA officials. -
Durango’s Covid ‘Cowboy’ Rounds Up Spring Break Scofflaws, Lines ’Em Up for Shots
This year, the wild west has a new type of scofflaw to wrangle: the Covid-19 kind. -
Pfizer Announces Positive Results For Teen Covid Vaccine
Early this morning, Pfizer announced results from a phase III trial showing positive results for young participants. -
Have Recalls of Male Enhancement Products Begun?
New recalls cover several products that were found to include substances not included on the label, including some dangerous ones. -
New CDC Study: mRNA Vaccines 90% Effective
A new study conducted by the CDC offers strong results for mRNA vaccines. -
The Case for Donating US Covid Vaccines Overseas
A Senate committee grilled federal officials about the shortage of vaccines to protect Americans against a pandemic virus. Two months later, the U.S. public had lost interest in the virus, and... -
Controversy and confusion as AstraZeneca releases results
AstraZeneca released two sets of phase III safety trial results for its Covid-19 vaccine, each showing slightly different efficacy rates. The inconsistency has kicked up controversy and confusion,... -
One Year In: How Covid’s Toll Compares With Other Causes of Death
Now that the coronavirus has been in the United States for roughly a year, new numbers are revealing the scale of Covid-19’s impact on American health. -
FDA: STAR Ankle Implants Could Break
The FDA has issued a new alert for patients who have received or are considering Scandinavian Total Ankle Replacement (STAR) ankle replacements. -
Sewage-testing robots process wastewater faster to predict COVID-19 outbreaks sooner
By using a sewage-handling robot, this laboratory has been able to detect coronavirus in wastewater 30 times faster than nonautomated large-scale systems. -
On Vacci-Dating: Singles Seem Enamored of Sharing Vaccination Status Online. Is That Wise?
Thanks to Covid-19, many dating profiles are adding a new field: Covid-19 vaccination status.