DeSantis-backed school boards begin ousting Florida educators
Conservative school board candidates are in office — and are purging some educational leaders who enforced Covid-19 mandates. | Lynne...
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Long Covid may be ‘the next public health disaster’ — with a $3.7 trillion economic impact rivaling the Great Recession
Sam Norpel and her family. Norpel, 48, second from the right, got Covid-19 in December 2021 and hasn't recovered. This...
Medical Masks Versus N95 Respirators for Preventing COVID-19 Among Health Care Workers: A Randomized Trial: Annals of Internal Medicine: Vol 0, No 0
Health care workers use either medical masks, also called surgical masks, or N95 respirators for the routine care of patients...
Meta-analysis reviews the incidence of new-onset diabetes in COVID-19 survivors
In a recent study published in Scientific Reports, researchers estimated the incidence of new-onset diabetes in survivors of coronavirus disease...
Researchers explore gut microbiome dysbiosis in acute COVID-19 infection and recovery
In a recent study published in Molecular BioMedicine, researchers assessed the taxonomic characteristics of the intestinal (gut) microbiome in patients...
Washington decommissions COVID-19 emergency response website as cases remain low
OLYMPIA – As Washington’s COVID-19 state of emergency ends, so do some resources associated with the pandemic. Beginning Thursday, the...
Opinion | How a ‘Golden Era for Large Cities’ Might Be Turning Into an ‘Urban Doom Loop’
The last thirty years “were a golden era for large cities,” Stijn Van Nieuwerburgh, a professor of real estate and...
Is Spreading Medical Misinformation a Doctor’s Free Speech Right?
When Gov. Gavin Newsom signed into law a bill that would punish California doctors for spreading false information about Covid-19...
Hazmat suit-clad riot police confront China COVID-19 protesters
Clashes reported in locked-down southern city of Guangzhou amid the biggest wave of civil unrest since 1989.Clashes between people protesting...
San Diego County’s COVID hospitalizations rise to 286
The number of people hospitalized with a coronavirus infection in San Diego County has risen to 286, according to the...