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Moderna Warns of ‘Material Drop’ in Vaccine Efficacy Ag...
The Moderna CEO says existing COVID-19 vaccines will likely be less effective against the new Omicron variant.
Pandemic Lockdowns, Cleaner Air Tied to Fewer Heart Att...
When skies were blue and air pollution was reduced during stay-at-home lockdowns at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, there ...
Wearable Fitness Trackers Could Detect COVID Before You...
Scientists designed an algorithm that detected four out of five infections in a new study.
Long-Haul COVID Can Include Chronic Fatigue
Nearly half of the post-COVID patients studied showed symptoms associated with chronic fatigue.
Fauci: Omicron ‘Very Different From Other Variants’
Fauci, speaking at a White House COVID-19 briefing, said there’s a “very unusual constellation of changes” across the COVID-19 gen...
Nation's First Overdose Prevention Centers Open in NYC
The centers provide people a place to bring their drugs and use them under the supervision of trained staff members who will provi...
First Omicron Variant Case Identified in U.S.
The news vindicates officials who said it was only a matter of time before the coronavirus variant was confirmed in the United Sta...
Supreme Court Receptive to Case That Could Overturn Roe...
The justices heard from lawyers arguing for and against a 2018 Mississippi law that, with few exceptions, bans abortion after 15 w...
Majority of Patients Prefer In-Person Visits to Telehea...
The majority of Americans are willing to do video visits with their doctors for non-emergency care but prefer in-person visits, ac...
Vaping May Raise Risk for Impotence
Researchers find that vaping may more than double the risk for erectile dysfunction.
Social Media Tied to Higher Risk of Depression
A new study follows a yearlong look at social media use and onset of depression among nearly 5,400 adults.