Biden reinstates Covid travel restrictions Trump rescinded, imposes new ban on South Africa
President Joe Biden signed restrictions Monday on travel to the United States to mitigate Covid-19 transmission. The ban prevents most
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Moderna announces vaccine upgrades to protect against emerging variants
Moderna is tweaking its coronavirus vaccine to make it more effective against emerging variants of the virus, the company announced
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Merck discontinues two Covid-19 vaccine candidates
Pharmaceutical giant Merck said on Monday that it was discontinuing the development of two Covid-19 vaccine candidates after early clinical
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These are the children who have lost a parent to Covid-19
Charlee Roos had two screens propped up on her desk: an iPad and a laptop. On one, the 15-year-old was
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How ‘vaccine nationalism’ could prolong the Covid-19 pandemic
In late December, the West African nation of Guinea injected 25 of its senior officials with doses of the Russian
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Boris Johnson warns U.K. variant may be deadlier, but experts say it’s too soon to tell
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson suggested Friday that the coronavirus variant discovered in the U.K. may be deadlier than other
FDA approves 1st long-acting HIV drug combo, monthly shots
U.S. regulators have approved the first long-acting drug combo for HIV, monthly shots that can replace the daily pills now
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Britain’s Covid daily death toll is one of the worst in the world. What went wrong?
LONDON — The United Kingdom is one of the coronavirus death capitals of the world. On Wednesday, the country saw
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Anniversary of first reported coronavirus case in U.S.
The Associated Press 19h ago / 2:05 PM UTC Fauci lays out Biden’s support for WHO after Trump criticism GENEVA
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French doctor who made Down discovery closer to sainthood
ROME — The French doctor who discovered the genetic basis of Down syndrome but spent his career advocating against abortion
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