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What Do We Know About the EU.1.1 COVID Variant?

It's a descendant of XBB.1.5, but it "isn't setting off any red flags for me," expert says

Jun 27, 2023
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Opinion
The Next CDC Director Could Learn a Thing or Two From Warren Buffett

Restoring trust in the agency will require more than just science

Jun 27, 2023
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Opinion
From Doxxing to Doctor Death Threats

Online harassment of physicians and scientists goes beyond trolling

Jun 22, 2023
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Anti-Vaxxers Stalked Peter Hotez at His Home

The incident follows a Twitter exchange regarding Joe Rogan's podcast

Jun 21, 2023
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Only Include Omicron in Next COVID Vaccine, Says FDA Panel

Agency likely to recommend vaccine manufacturers target XBB.1.5 with updated shots

Jun 16, 2023
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Next COVID Vaccine Should Only Target XBB Strains, FDA Staff Says

Agency reviewers recommend monovalent shot for 2023-2024 booster campaign

Jun 13, 2023
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How Vax Skeptics Sow Doubt; Gun Death Every 11 Minutes; 90210 Star's Cancer Spreads

Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by MedPage Today staff

Jun 08, 2023
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Neurologic Events After COVID-19 Vaccines Assessed

Study finds preexisting risk factors in all patients hospitalized for neurologic symptoms

May 26, 2023
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Opinion
Are We Ready for the Long COVID Long-Haul?

The COVID public health emergency may be over, but this condition isn't going away

May 14, 2023
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What Will Change Now That the Public Health Emergency Is Ending? Experts Weigh In

Medicaid and telehealth are among the big areas to watch

May 10, 2023
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Data Leaked From Conservative Docs Group; Anti-Vax Legal Network; Cutting Copay Help

This past week in healthcare investigations

May 10, 2023
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Research Monkey Alarm; WHO Ends COVID Emergency; Anti-Vaxxers Build Legal Network

Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by MedPage Today staff

May 05, 2023
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Does COVID Vaccination Really Lead to Wonky Periods?

Swedish study finds weak link between vaccination and healthcare visits for menstrual disturbance

May 03, 2023
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Opinion
Why Is One Dose Suddenly Enough for the mRNA COVID Vaccines?

FDA and CDC have made yet another questionable decision

May 02, 2023
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