Pandemic and Politics Shaped Pharma and FDA in 2022
Health crises, political tension, and budget concerns were major challenges.This past year has been marked by continued efforts to develop,...
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Opinion: California jails are slow to share COVID-19 data
Komarla is founder and director of the Covid In-Custody Project. She lives in the Bay Area.Though California’s Department of Corrections...
11 Michigan counties at medium or high COVID level this week, CDC says
Michigan has one county at a high COVID-19 Community level, 10 at a medium level and 72 at a low...
Fauci says China’s vaccines are ‘not at the level’ of Western ones, hindering Beijing’s ability to control COVID without ‘draconian’ lockdowns
Dr. Anthony Fauci, the White House's chief medical adivisor and one of the top officials responsible for the U.S. pandemic...
Why long Covid could be ‘the next public health disaster’
Sam Norpel and her family. Norpel, 48, second from the right, got Covid-19 in December 2021 and hasn't recovered. This...
As Officials Ease Covid Restrictions, China Faces New Pandemic Risks
Huge swaths of the nation’s elderly remain vulnerable, scientists say, and a surge in deaths and hospitalizations may be inevitable.As...
Xi’s ‘Trap’: Why China Can’t Just End Its Zero-COVID Policy
Protesters in China have demanded an end to the country’s draconian zero-COVID policy—a pandemic prevention strategy that President Xi Jinping...
IMF head warns of ‘exceptional’ uncertainty as zero-Covid hits China’s economy
The head of the IMF has warned Asia’s leaders and central bankers to brace for “exceptional” uncertainty as China’s zero-Covid...
China signals ease in Covid policy after mass protests
Getty ImagesBy Yvette TanBBC News China has signalled a shift in its Covid stance as it moves to ease some...
As Officials Ease Restrictions, China Faces New Pandemic Risks
Huge swaths of the nation’s elderly remain vulnerable, scientists say, and a surge in deaths and hospitalizations may be inevitable.As...