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Here’s what you need to know about coronavirus this summer
Coronavirus cases may surge in the coming weeks, as they have every summer since the pandemic began five years ago, experts ...
'Razor blade throat' among new COVID variant symptoms: Has it reached Rhode Island?
Once again, a new strain of COVID has hit the country, and that includes Rhode Island. According to the Centers for Disease ...
Top FDA vaccine official rejected broad use of Covid-19 shots, documents show
The US Food and Drug Administration’s top vaccine official overrode agency experts in May to recommend against the broad use ...
FDA vaccine official restricted COVID vaccine approvals against agency advice
A top official at the Food and Drug Administration recently overruled government scientists on the availability of two ...
Smithsonian Magazine on MSN3d
Six Questions About Covid-19 Vaccines, Answered
Recent vaccination announcements have led to some confusion. Four physicians weigh in on who should get vaccinated and when ...
As new variant spreads, what's the latest COVID-19 vaccine guidance? It's complicated.
NB.1.8.1 is one of the latest variants of COVID-19, a "slightly upgraded version" of the LP.8.1 variant that is prominent ...
A new COVID variant is spreading in the US: What are the symptoms?
Variant NB.1.8.1 accounted for 0% of U.S. cases in April. By mid-June, it was estimated to be the cause of around 37% of ...
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OSHA moves to end COVID-19 recordkeeping rules for healthcare employers
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) this week proposed removing COVID-19 recordkeeping requirements for ...
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Updated COVID vaccine reduces risk of severe illness and death, especially for high-risk adults
A new multi-state study led by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) VISION Network—including Regenstrief ...
FDA expanding COVID vaccine warnings over rare heart side effect
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is now requiring two common COVID-19 vaccines to update their warning labels to include ...
Here’s what you need to know about covid this summer
Coronavirus cases may surge in the coming weeks, as they have every summer since the pandemic began five years ago, experts said. Getting vaccinated, masking, improving air quality and staying away ...