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FDA may okay COVID booster for vulnerable adults before weekend: Media
Between one-third and one-half of...
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As COVID resurges, vaccinated Americans rage against holdouts
“Yet here we are, 16, 17 months later, and it feels like we’re in the exact same place we were last summer, and it’s all because some people...
News from the FDA/CDC
CDC: Vaccination may cut risk of COVID reinfection in half
Latest News
Moderna says boosters may be needed after 6 months
From the Journals
Despite retraction, study using fraudulent Surgisphere data still cited
This despite a quick and widely publicized retraction of the COVID-19 cardiovascular study and stratospheric fall of the health care analytics...
Feature
Will the Delta variant peak and then burn out?
Feature
Delta variant could drive herd immunity threshold over 80%
In addition to driving up case numbers, the Delta variant could also push the threshold to achieve herd immunity higher.
From the Journals
No higher risk of rheumatic and musculoskeletal disease flares seen after COVID-19 vaccination
The findings may help rheumatologists to convince patients to get Pfizer and Moderna shots.
Commentary
COVID-19: Delta variant is raising the stakes
Doctors have a special responsibility to make the case for vaccination – especially now, said Dr. Robert T. London.
News from the FDA/CDC
Indoor masking needed in almost 70% of U.S. counties: CDC data
News from the FDA/CDC
‘War has changed’: CDC says Delta as contagious as chicken pox