Scientists Explore Why Some People Are Able To Live With An Infection Unscathed
(By Emily Laber-Warren for NPR) One of the reasons Covid-19 has spread so swiftly around the globe is that for
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COVID + Influenza: This Is a Good Year to Get a Flu Shot, Experts Advise
(By Julie Appleby and Michelle Andrews for Kaiser Health News) Flu season will look different this year, as the country
Read More12M people lost employer-sponsored insurance during pandemic
(By Morgan Haefner for Becker’s Hospital Review) About 12 million people who have lost their job in recent months have
Read MoreAnother COVID Mystery: Patients Survive Ventilator, But Linger in a Coma
(By Martha Bebinger, WBUR for Kaiser Health News) Leslie Cutitta said yes, twice, when clinicians from Massachusetts General Hospital in
Read MoreCOVID-19 linked to pancreatitis
(By Anuja Vaidya for Becker’s Hospital Review) COVID-19 is associated with pancreatitis and might even cause it, a new study suggests. Researchers from
Read MoreFour scenarios on how we might develop immunity to Covid-19
(By Helen Branswell for STAT) As the world wearies of trying to suppress the SARS-CoV-2 virus, many of us are
Read MoreRather Than Give Away Its COVID Vaccine, Oxford Makes a Deal With Drugmaker
(By Jay Hancock for Kaiser Health News) In a business driven by profit, vaccines have a problem. They’re not very
Read MoreNew Research Suggests In-Person Voting May Be Less Risky Than Previously Thought
(By David Welna for NPR) Amid widespread alarm about the ability of the embattled U.S. Postal Service to deliver mailed
Read MoreIs convalescent plasma safe and effective? We answer the major questions about the Covid-19 treatment
(By Lev Facher for STAT) WASHINGTON — The Food and Drug Administration on Sunday issued an emergency authorization for doctors
Read MoreHighmark provides face coverings to Medicare members
In a recent survey conducted by Highmark, the fourth-largest Blue Cross and Blue Shield, 87 percent of Medicare members rated
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