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Scientists divided on need for 4th Covid shot after FDA quietly approved another round of boosters

Scientists divided on need for 4th Covid shot after FDA...

The FDA's top vaccine regulator, Dr. Peter Marks, said shortly after the decision...

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Sunflower Seeds May Aggravate Acne

Sunflower Seeds May Aggravate Acne

Should we be concerned about the pimples, cadmium, and “colonic crunch” associated...

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CDC director says high immunity in U.S. population provides some protection against omicron BA.2

CDC director says high immunity in U.S. population provides...

BA.2 makes up a growing a proportion of variants in the U.S., but new infections...

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Biden administration launches national effort to understand and treat long Covid

Biden administration launches national effort to understand...

Some people who contract Covid have symptoms months later, including difficulty...

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Dr. Scott Gottlieb believes omicron BA.2 subvariant unlikely to cause 'national wave' in U.S.

Dr. Scott Gottlieb believes omicron BA.2 subvariant unlikely...

However, cases are being "dramatically" underreported in some parts of the country,...

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Senators reach $10 billion Covid funding deal for therapeutics, vaccines and testing

Senators reach $10 billion Covid funding deal for therapeutics,...

The new funding is less than half the $22.5 billion that the White House first requested...

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More contagious omicron BA.2 on track to displace other variants in U.S. in next two weeks

More contagious omicron BA.2 on track to displace other...

Omicron BA.2 now makes up 72% of circulating Covid variants in the U.S., according...

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FDA says Covid vaccines may need to be updated to ensure high level of effectiveness against virus

FDA says Covid vaccines may need to be updated to ensure...

The FDA's committee of vaccine experts will meet Wednesday to discuss how the U.S....

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Blueberries Can Improve Artery Function

Blueberries Can Improve Artery Function

What is the optimum dose of wild blueberries to eat at a meal? A single serving...

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Myocarditis risk higher after Covid infection than Pfizer or Moderna vaccination, CDC finds

Myocarditis risk higher after Covid infection than Pfizer...

Even among the highest risk group, teenage boys, the risk of cardiac conditions...

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CDC will end sweeping order used to expel migrants at U.S. borders during Covid pandemic

CDC will end sweeping order used to expel migrants at U.S....

The CDC said the order, known as Title 42, will end on May 23 to give the Department...

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Senators reach tentative deal on $10 billion in additional Covid funding, Romney says

Senators reach tentative deal on $10 billion in additional...

Mitt Romney said he and Chuck Schumer reached a deal on $10 billion in Covid aid,...

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CIA Director William Burns tests positive for Covid after meeting with Biden, but is not considered a close contact

CIA Director William Burns tests positive for Covid after...

Burns, who is fully vaccinated and boosted against Covid-19, last met with President...

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Next decade will transform health care more than past century: Johnson & Johnson CEO

Next decade will transform health care more than past century:...

Johnson & Johnson's new CEO Joaquin Duato says in his first interview that AI...

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Biden warns U.S. won't have enough Covid vaccine shots this fall if Congress fails to pass funding

Biden warns U.S. won't have enough Covid vaccine shots...

However, Biden said the U.S. currently has enough vaccine supply to ensure people...

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Why Delta Air Lines' health chief thinks the airplane mask mandate will soon be lifted

Why Delta Air Lines' health chief thinks the airplane mask...

The U.S. airplane and airport mask mandate will likely be lifted on April 18 or...