New Studies Find Evidence Of ‘Superhuman’ Immunity To COVID-19 In Some Individuals
(By Michaeleen Doucleff for NPR) Some scientists have called it “superhuman immunity” or “bulletproof.” But immunologist Shane Crotty prefers “hybrid
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Author: Eileen Cook
Report links substance use and suicide among Veterans, offers support
(Source -blogs.va.gov) Suicide is complicated. Experiences prior to, during and following military service, coupled with stigma associated with help-seeking behavior,
Read MoreTo lower drug costs, define ‘cost’ to mean net cost after rebates
(By Sean Dickson for ST A T) In what could be a turning point in the prescription drug debate, President
Read MoreIt’s Time For A Flu Shot. Here’s What You Need To Know
(By Fran Kritz for NPR) With all the talk about COVID-19 vaccines and boosters, it’s easy to forget that there’s
Read MoreA Message from the Medicare Report’s Editorial Staff:
It’s a great pleasure to take a moment to wish everyone a safe, relaxing, and happy Labor Day! Give yourself
Read MoreFood insecurity screenings connect Veterans, resources
(Source -blogs.va.gov) According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, 11% of working-age Veterans (ages 18–64) experienced food insecurity between 2015
Read MoreAddressing Medicare trust fund depletion doesn’t require broad program reforms, report says
(By Nick Moran for Becker’s Hosptial Review ) As the Hospital Insurance trust fund continues to trudge toward its 2026
Read MoreThe debate over Covid-19 vaccine boosters, what to call them, and whether they’re needed
(By Helen Branswell for ST A T) U.S. health officials want you to get another shot of Covid-19 vaccine. But
Read MoreWHO adds new strain ‘mu’ to its variants of concern list
(By Erica Carbajal for Becker’s Hospital Review ) The World Health Organization classified a new COVID-19 strain as a variant
Read MoreCongress demands documents from FDA on controversial approval of Biogen’s Alzheimer’s drug
(By Rachel Cohrs for ST A T) WASHINGTON — Lawmakers have requested data and documents from the Food and Drug
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