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They Waited, They Worried, They Stalled. This Week, They Got the Shot.

CHICAGO — They acknowledged that they could have showed up months ago. Many were satisfied that they were finally doing the right thing. A...

Biden Officials Now Expect Vulnerable Americans to Need Booster Shots

WASHINGTON — Biden administration health officials increasingly think that vulnerable populations will need booster shots even as research continues into how long the coronavirus...

C.D.C. Warns of Superbug Fungus Outbreaks in 2 Cities

While C. auris has long been notoriously hard to treat, researchers for the first time identified five patients in Texas and Washington, D.C., whose...

Purnell Choppin, 91, Dies; Researcher Laid Groundwork for Pandemic Fight

As well as his daughter, his wife, Joan, survives him.After he took over at the Hughes Institute, Dr. Choppin liked to tell his colleagues...

When Euphemisms (but Never Sharks) Attack

Shark scientists have been exhorting the public to call human-shark interactions something other than shark attacks, preferring less pejorative terms like “shark encounters.” The...

Biden Predicts F.D.A. Will Give Final Vaccine Approval by the Fall

“We’re going to be providing good opportunities and jobs for people who, in fact, are going to be reinvesting that money back in all...

Testing Britney Spears: Restoring Rights Can Be Rare and Difficult

Her voice quaking with anger and despair, the pop star Britney Spears has asked repeatedly in court to be freed from the conservatorship that...

What is HIPAA and How Does the Law Work?

As September beckons people back to the office and the highly infectious Delta variant of the coronavirus spreads rapidly across the country, workplaces are...

‘Not Out of the Woods’: C.D.C. Issues Warning to the Unvaccinated

WASHINGTON — The director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warned on Thursday that the United States was “not out of the...

‘Not Out of the Woods’: C.D.C. Issues Blunt New Warning on Virus

WASHINGTON — The director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warned on Thursday that the United States was “not out of the...

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