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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 ...
Top FDA official rejects COVID-19 vaccines, citing unknown risks
The Food and Drug Administration’s chief medical and scientific officer, Dr. Vinay Prasad, rejected two COVID-19 vaccines in ...
New COVID-19 variant 'Nimbus' causes "razor blade sore throat." Here's what to know
A new COVID-19 variant named "Nimbus" has been detected in the U.S. and is spreading rapidly. Here's what to know about ...
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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 ...
New WHO report fails to rule out COVID-19 lab leak origin as China continues to impede investigation
New WHO report suggests COVID-19 originated from animal-to-human transmission, though Director-General Tedros maintains all ...
Study finds antibiotics often not effective as COVID-19 treatment
Because COVID-19 is caused by a virus, antibiotics cannot be used to treat it. However, Pulia says physicians may feel they ...
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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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Addressing the indirect health burden of covid-19
Consider collateral impacts when planning for future crises The covid-19 pandemic’s impact extends far beyond the direct effects of infection and death, resulting in sharp increases in other causes of ...