Canadian study shows more hospitalizations—but fewer severe outcomes—during recent COVID waves
Today JAMA Network Open published a study showing that more Canadian adults and children were hospitalized in later waves of...
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US racial minorities less likely to get COVID vaccine after bad healthcare experiences
US racial minorities who reported having worse healthcare experiences than those of other races were less likely to be vaccinated...
New coronavirus subvariant Arcturus is now in L.A. Is there reason to worry? – Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles County has identified its first cases of an emerging Omicron coronavirus subvariant dubbed Arcturus, a strain global health...
Investigation of COVID-19 fraud tallies scams worth $490 million – Medical Economics
© AGPhotography - stock.adobe.comBogus billing over COVID-19 medical expenses tallied up to $490 million in fraud, according to the U.S....
Newport Coast doctor, LA lab owner accused in separate COVID billing fraud cases – OCRegister
An Orange County physician and a Los Angeles County lab owner are facing federal charges in separate cases for their...
Biden Administration Will Fund Program to Keep Covid Vaccines Free for the Uninsured – The New York Times
The program, which will include a partnership with pharmacy chains, will help cover the cost of vaccinating patients when the...
Covid: China economy rebounds after pandemic measures lifted – BBC
Getty ImagesBy Monica MillerBBC NewsChina's economy grew faster than expected in the first three months of the year, as the...
DOJ charges 18 people — including doctors — in massive Covid health-care fraud takedowns – CNBC
A health-care worker fills out a Covid-19 Vaccination Record Card in the Bronx borough of New York.Angus Mordant | Bloomberg...
Drop in childhood vaccinations amid COVID-19 disruption: UNICEF – Al Jazeera English
UN children’s agency says some 67 million children missed routine shots, raising risk of measles and polio outbreaks.Some 67 million...
5 things to know for April 20: Tornadoes, Ukraine, Abortion, Covid-19, Facebook – CNN
CNN — The US government is tracking more than 650 potential UFO cases, according to the Pentagon. Lawmakers on Wednesday...