Social Inequities Explain Racial Gaps in Pandemic, Studies Find
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When Dr. Gbenga Ogedegbe began to research coronavirus infections among Black and Hispanic patients, he thought he knew what he would find. Infected Black...
Children’s hospitals are pitching in to help with the flood of adult Covid-19 patients.
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With a rising tide of Covid-19 patients threatening to overwhelm hospitals, public health officials across the United States are reaching for a safety valve...
McKinsey Issues a Rare Apology for Its Role in OxyContin Sales
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Facing mounting pressure about its role in the opioid crisis, McKinsey has taken the unusual step of acknowledging that its work with Purdue Pharma...
18 Days After Giving Birth, Woman Dies From Covid-19
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Erika Becerra was eight months pregnant when she learned she had tested positive for the coronavirus. Almost immediately after she got the result, her...
For a Nation on Edge, Antacids Become Hard to Find
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First it was toilet paper. Then it was meat.Now, it’s antacids.People searching online or in stores for over-the-counter tummy soothers are finding that they...
Covid-19 Vaccine Tracker: Latest Updates
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efficacy tests
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Pfizer’s Vaccine Offers Strong Protection After First Dose
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WASHINGTON — The coronavirus vaccine made by Pfizer and BioNTech provides strong protection against Covid-19 within about 10 days of the first dose, according...
My Grandchild’s First Sleepover – The New York Times
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Preparing for my granddaughter’s first solo sleepover at my apartment bore a certain resemblance to welcoming a head of state or some other V.I.P.At...
Volunteering May Be Good for Your Health
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At age 50, he listens to his own advice. Dr. DeHart volunteers with international medical teams in Vietnam, typically two trips a year. He...
C.D.C. Call for Data on Vaccine Recipients Raises Alarm Over Privacy
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In the United States, collecting immunization data has been a purely state-by-state effort. A push two decades ago to develop a federal registry imploded...