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Most of the World’s Vaccines Likely Won’t Prevent Infection From Omicron
They do seem to offer significant protection against severe illness, but the consequences of rapidly spreading infection worry many public health experts.
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They do seem to offer significant protection against severe illness, but the consequences of rapidly spreading infection worry many public health experts.
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The variant will spread quickly through the United States, experts say. What happens after that is less certain.
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In the lab, immune cells put up a strong fight against Omicron, suggesting that vaccines will be able to prevent the worst outcomes of the virus variant.
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The ruling said the company’s owners, members of the Sackler family, could not receive protection from civil lawsuits in return for a $4.5 billion contribution.
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I.V.F. patients are faced with a growing list of costly “add-ons.” For one such test, some say more robust research is needed to support its effectiveness.
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A federal plan to require health insurers to cover the cost of at-home tests is not yet in effect. But there are other options.
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America’s response to the variant highlights both how much progress we have made over the past two years — and how much work remains.
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Two new studies show that unvaccinated children exposed to the virus are safe to stay in school if they remain asymptomatic and get tested twice over the course of a week.
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The decision will broaden access to medication abortion, an increasingly common method, but many conservative states are already mobilizing against it.
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The Omicron variant has fueled a rise in Covid-19 cases across the United States. Here’s what you need to know if you get infected.
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Frontline mental health workers in every state say they can’t keep up with the demand from patients struggling with the disruptions of pandemic life.
By Tara Parker-Pope, Christina Caron and
Vuity, a once-a-day treatment that can help users see up close without affecting their long-range vision, went on the market Thursday after being approved by the F.D.A. in October.
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Even in a pandemic, our capacity for catastrophe has a limit. Here’s how to spot the signs
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Alarmed by the arrival of the new variant, health officials have called for everyone who is eligible to get a booster shot.
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Companies are struggling to figure out what to do as legal battles and rising Covid cases complicate their plans. Even up in the air: What does “fully vaccinated” mean?
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Describir tus sentimientos y hacer ejercicio son dos ejemplos de los mejores consejos de Well para vivir mejor.
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In New York City, the slightest runny nose has people canceling holiday gatherings and lining up for hours outside coronavirus testing centers.
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Down by a point in the final minutes, Baltimore Coach John Harbaugh’s attempt at a 2-point conversion failed, ending what had been an astounding comeback.
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Fear of the virus is causing some to rethink their holiday plans, while others say they will proceed, perhaps with more caution.
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