After rapid growth, San Diego COVID-19 test-maker Cue Health lays off 170 workers
San Diego’s Cue Health, which went public last year in an IPO valued at nearly $3 billion, is laying off...
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Doctors treat first UK patient in Covid ‘super donor’ blood trial
Doctors treat first UK patient in Covid ‘super donor’ blood trialReopened trial to look at whether plasma with high levels...
Opinion: These new tests may help us face the next Covid surge
Such insight is certain to give serenity now to many people -- while rattling others. It also will upgrade our...
Biden administration reaches agreement to purchase 105 million doses of Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine
The agreement, set for fall vaccinations, includes "options for up to 300 million doses," the agency said in a news...
Ted Cruz just picked a fight with a Muppet. Again.
"Elmo got the COVID vaccine today, just like Elmo's mommy and daddy!" tweeted the puppet. "Elmo's daddy had a lot...
US places $3.2 billion order for updated COVID-19 vaccines for fall
The Biden administration announced Wednesday that is paying $3.2 billion for 105 million doses of an updated Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for...
Global COVID cases rise as BA.4 and BA.5 expand
COVID-19 cases jumped 18% last week and are at their highest levels since April, and the increase comes as the...
Maternal deaths climbed 33% during COVID-19
Maternal deaths in the first months of the COVID-19 pandemic increased 33%—and even higher in Black and Hispanic women—according to...
Elmo talks about getting COVID vaccine; Ted Cruz has a problem with that
Sesame Street released a public service ad on Tuesday of Elmo talking about getting vaccinated against COVID-19. Texas Republican Senator Ted Cruz...
Delta will let you change July Fourth weekend flights for no cost
You know flying is bad when airlines are encouraging you to change your plans.In anticipation of the expected travel chaos,...