Merck will allow drugmakers in other countries to make its COVID-19 pill
(By Scott Neuman for NPR) U.S.-based pharmaceutical giant Merck & Co. said it will license drugmakers worldwide to produce its potentially
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3 takeaways from the emergence of the ‘Delta Plus’ coronavirus variant
(By Andrew Joseph for STAT) Yet another version of the coronavirus is getting global attention, this one dubbed AY.4.2. It
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(Source – www.medicare.gov/blog) Get ready to help increase your protection with a COVID-19 vaccine booster shot. Medicare covers a COVID-19 vaccine
Read MoreDelta variant subtype detected in the US
(By Erica Carbajal for Becker’s Hospital Review) A sublineage of the delta variant that has gained some traction in the U.K. has
Read MoreFDA authorizes booster shots of Moderna, Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccines
(By Helen Branswell and Matthew Herper for STAT) Many Americans who have been vaccinated against Covid-19 will soon be able
Read MoreWhat we know about mixing COVID-19 vaccine doses
(By Katie Adams for Becker’s Hospital Review) The FDA is planning to allow Americans to receive a COVID-19 booster made
Read MoreBoost your protection from COVID-19
(Source – medicare.gov/blog) If you got the Pfizer vaccine, get ready to help increase your protection with a COVID-19 vaccine
Read MorePolitics is derailing a crucial debate over the immunity you get from recovering from Covid-19
(By Lev Facher for STAT) WASHINGTON — Among scientists, there’s little debate: People who get sick with Covid-19 develop at
Read MoreMerck asks FDA to authorize promising anti-COVID pill
NPR WASHINGTON — Drugmaker Merck asked U.S. regulators Monday to authorize its pill against COVID-19 in what would add an
Read MoreCovid Immunity Through Infection or Vaccination: Are They Equal?
(By Arthur Allen for Kaiser Health News) Dr. Aaron Kheriaty, a University of California-Irvine psychiatry professor, felt he didn’t need
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