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The U.S. bets billions of dollars on better COVID-19 boosters as it prepares for a spike in COVID-19 cases next winter
The U.S. is gearing up for another wave of COVID-19 infections in the fall and winter following a flurry of…
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Novavax is part of the FDA’s COVID-19 booster debate, but its vaccine still hasn’t been authorized
Novavax’s NVAX, +0.76% COVID-19 vaccine candidate played a front-and-center role during this week’s debate about how best to update the…
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FDA advisers say the U.S. needs updated COVID-19 boosters to fight omicron
The U.S. should pursue a COVID-19 booster strategy that focuses on developing new shots that better protect against omicron and…
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HHS secretary pledges to protect access to reproductive health care, including medication abortion | CNN
CNN — US Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra pledged to protect access to reproductive health care…
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Pfizer booster improved to fight omicron, as hospitalizations rise to 3-month high
Pfizer Inc. and partner BioNTech SE said over the weekend that the update to their COVID-19 booster shot showed a…
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Medical groups warn of ‘negative mental-health outcomes’ after Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade
A post-Roe America means millions of women seeking abortions will face a new set of mental-health challenges, three national organizations…
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Pfizer says updated COVID-19 booster can provide more protection against super-contagious omicron
Pfizer says changing its COVID-19 vaccine to better target the omicron variant is safe and effective. The update, in a…
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CDC panel backs Moderna vaccine for children aged 6 to 17, and study finds vaccines saved about 20 million lives in their first year
A panel of advisers to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention voted unanimously Thursday to recommend Moderna’s COVID vaccine…
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Dr. Fauci’s COVID case was ‘mild’ thanks to being vaccinated and double-boosted, he says
““I think I am an example, given my age, of what we’re all talking about today: I’m vaccinated, I’m doubly…
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COVID cases surge again in Europe and Moderna says booster candidate protects against BA.4 and BA.5 omicron subvariants
COVID cases are again surging in Europe, driven by the BA.4 and BA.5 subvariants of omicron that are deemed to…
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