What COVID-19 taught us about risk in a complex, inter-connected world
From the mangroves of West Bengal to the vast archipelago that makes up Indonesia, and from the bustling port city...
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Politico, Axios, and NBC News peddle a weird smear of Clarence Thomas
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas accurately reported the medical facts behind a moral objection to COVID-19 vaccines. Multiple reporters and...
Florida’s COVID-19 vaccination count jumps 263000 in two weeks. DeSantis officials won’t say why
Support local journalism. Become an all-access digital subscriber to any of our Florida publications.As the first COVID-19 shots entered the...
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Second half begins with rally in stocks, fall in yields
World stock index ends up after biggest fall in index historyDollar boosted by safety bid on recession fears10-year Treasury yield...
Why COVID-19 Boosters are Being Reformulated to Target Omicron
The Food and Drug Administration has advised vaccine makers to update their COVID-19 vaccines to also target Omicron.The FDA said...
Manhattan Holiday Inn sells at a huge loss in COVID trend
The coronavirus pandemic may be ebbing, but the hospitality industry still ain’t doing so hot. In what has been an...
Less than half of Tennessee has received a COVID-19 booster shot
Less than a quarter of Tennesseans who should get boosted haveThe CDC recommends that everyone 5 years old and older...
Xi reiterates China’s vision for Hong Kong on 25th anniversary of return
HONG KONG — China’s leader Xi Jinping marked the 25th anniversary of Hong Kong’s return with a speech Friday that emphasized Beijing’s...
Vladimir Zelenko, 48, Dies; Promoted an Unfounded Covid Treatment
A self-described “simple country doctor,” he won national attention in 2020 when the White House embraced his hydroxychloroquine regimen.Vladimir Zelenko,...
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FDA Panel Endorses Updated Covid Boosters Targeting Omicron Subvariants
Both Pfizer and Moderna already developed updated shots to target Omicron variant BA.1, and their data showcasing superior antibody responses against the Omicron variant...