A Mystery Under Study: How, Why And When COVID Vaccines Aren’t Fully Protective
(By Rob Stein for NPR) Ginger Eatman thought she was safe after getting her second COVID-19 vaccination in February. But
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Covid Spawns ‘Completely New Category’ of Organ Transplants
(By JoNel Aleccia for Kaiser Health News) In a year when covid-19 shattered the pleas of so many who prayed
Read MoreScientists work toward an elusive dream: a simple pill to treat Covid-19
(By Damian Garde for ST A T) The world has vaccines that can prevent most cases of Covid-19. It even
Read MoreIn rare instances, AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 vaccine linked to blood clots, regulators say
(By Helen Branswell and Matthew Herper for ST A T) The European Medicines Agency has concluded there is a link
Read MoreCovid-19 reinfections still seem rare, but the U.S. lacks good data
(By Andrew Joseph for ST A T) Reinfections from Covid-19 continue to seem rare, and are not responsible for the
Read MoreResistance from health experts and business owners could doom ‘vaccine passports’ even before they launch
(By Lev Facher for ST A T) WASHINGTON — When it comes to decrying the concept of “vaccine passports,” conservatives
Read MoreDramatic Drop in Common Viruses Raises Question: Masks Forever?
(By Blake Farmer, Nashville Public Radio for Kaiser Health News) Masks and physical distancing are proving to have major fringe
Read More474 have been criminally charged with fraud linked to COVID-19 funds, Justice Department says
(By Alia Paavola for Becker’s Hospital Review ) The U.S. Justice Department has publicly charged 474 defendants with criminal offenses
Read MoreScientists Seek Covid Treatment Answers in Cheap, Older Drugs
(By Esther Landhuis for Kaiser Health News) Could a decades-old antidepressant be a secret weapon against covid? A few scientists
Read MoreWhat to make of the AstraZeneca vaccine data — and the surrounding controversy
(By Adam Feurerstein, Damian Garde, and Meg Tirrell for ST A T) AstraZeneca’s up-and-down quest to develop a vaccine for
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