COVID-19 contributed to a quarter of maternal deaths from 2020 to 2021, report finds
COVID-19 contributed to a quarter of all U.S. maternal deaths last year and in 2020, according to an oversight report.The...
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It’s Not News, Nor ‘Scandalous,’ That Pfizer Trial Didn’t Test Transmission
SciCheck Digest The COVID-19 vaccine clinical trials were designed to study the vaccine’s safety and efficacy in preventing symptomatic disease,...
Millions at risk of losing health insurance if U.S. ends Covid public health emergency in January
Secretary of Health and Human Services Xavier Becerra testifies before the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee hearing to...
Millions could lose health insurance when Covid emergency ends
Secretary of Health and Human Services Xavier Becerra testifies before the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee hearing to...
Updated Moderna Covid booster gives even better protection than earlier jab
Updated Moderna Covid booster gives even better protection than earlier jabBiotech firm’s data shows stronger immune response to Omicron than...
NIH probes whether Boston University COVID experiments should have triggered review
Boston University refutes report that lab created dangerous COVID strain Boston University refutes report that lab created dangerous COVID strain...
Omicron BA.4/BA.5-Adapted Bivalent COVID-19 Vaccine Shows Positive Early Trial Results
Research showed the Omicron BA.4/BA.5-adapted bivalent COVID-19 vaccine (Pfizer-BioNTech) increases neutralizing antibody response against multiple variants of Omicron.A 30-µg booster...
Inside the race to unlock the mysteries of Long COVID
Is Long COVID caused by virus fragments lurking in patients’ bodies long after they test negative? Perhaps it is inflammation,...
Facing brain drain, Hong Kong plans $3.8 billion ‘trawl’ for global talent
Hong Kong CNN Business — Hong Kong wants international firms to know it means business. The city’s leader, Chief Executive...
India’s Health Minister Highlights Need for Community Awareness, COVID-Appropriate Behaviour Ahead of Festive Season
Representational Image(KK Choudhary/TOI, BCCL, Mumbai)With the emergence of new Omicron variants leading many countries to witness a steep rise in...