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Scientists tried to give people COVID — and failed
Nature· 2 days agoResearchers deliberately infect participants with SARS-CoV-2 in ‘challenge’ trials — but high levels of immunity complicate efforts to test vaccines and...
A better COVID treatment for the immunocompromised? Researchers create a non-toxic potential...
Medical Xpress· 3 days agoThe more widely used medication is Paxlovid, a drug whose antiviral component, nirmatrelvir, is...
Tufekci: This may be our last chance to halt bird flu in humans and we are blowing it
San Jose Mercury News· 2 days agoFederal authorities say the milk supply is safe, but this latest development raises troubling...
Trusting China in Inviting Another Pandemic | RealClearPolitics
RealClearPolitics· 2 days agoWorse, to die from a disease leaked by Chinese scientists in a lab and allowed to wipe out millions....
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Traverse City Record-Eagle· 19 hours agoThe legislation calls for the federal government to spend more on clinical trials on menopause as well as the hormone therapy that is used to treat hot flashes and other symptoms< ...
America’s Infectious-Disease Barometer Is Off
The Atlantic· 3 days agoThe ongoing outbreak of H5N1 avian flu virus looks a lot like a public-health problem that the United States should be well prepared for. Although this...
Hopkins breeds millions of mosquitoes — to stop them from killing you
The Baltimore Banner· 3 days agoA serial killer lurks behind a series of secured doors in a building on Johns Hopkins University’s...
A Man Had Covid For 613 Straight Days—and Created a Whole New Mutation
Popular Mechanics· 7 days agoAlpha, Delta, Omicron—unless you’re a big fan of Hellenistic Greece, these words likely remind you...
Long flu season winds down in US | Times News Online
Times News· 3 days agoThe U.S. flu season appears to be over. Last week, for the third straight week, medical visits for flu-like illnesses dipped below the threshold for...
Chinese scientist who published COVID-19 virus sequence allowed back in his lab after sit-in protest
Seattle Times· 2 days ago“Now, team members can enter and leave the laboratory freely,” Zhang wrote in a post on Weibo, a...