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These Are the New Vaccines You Should Get—and It’s Not Just Covid-19
[ad_1] Before the pandemic, doctors recommended just one annual shot—the flu vaccine—to get you through respiratory disease season.…
January 12, 2024
Covid-19 Cases Are Rising Again, Just in Time for the Holidays
[ad_1] Updated Dec. 6, 2023 10:35 am ET In what is becoming a holiday-season tradition, Covid-19 cases are…
December 7, 2023
What’s Bird Flu, Why Is It Killing Chickens, and Should We Be Worried?
[ad_1] A global outbreak of influenza among wild birds, once largely a worry for egg producers and backyard…
March 11, 2023
Too many Americans are not getting Covid boosters. Economic reasoning can help.
[ad_1] Text size Policymakers can increase vaccination rates by increasing perceived benefits and keeping costs as low as…
February 13, 2023
Can nasal vaccines help prevent COVID-19 infections—or transmission?
[ad_1] The news earlier this week that China and India plan to roll out nasal vaccines underscores the…
September 10, 2022
Monkeypox Vaccine Demand Soars, and Just One Small Danish Company Makes It
[ad_1] A Copenhagen company worked for nearly two decades to develop a vaccine and only six governments bought…
July 30, 2022
FDA Says Novavax Covid-19 Shot Effective but Signals Safety Worry
[ad_1] Novavax Inc.’s vaccine was 90% effective at preventing Covid-19 in its pivotal trial, but the performance came…
June 3, 2022
Covid-19 Can Leave You Infectious After Five or Even 10 Days
[ad_1] Seeing that bright red line appear on an at-home Covid-19 test can feel inevitable during a surge…
May 31, 2022
Monkeypox cases drove up stock prices for these companies on Monday
[ad_1] Growing concern about the emergence of monkeypox in Europe and the US has sent shares soaring for…
May 24, 2022
FDA restricts Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine due to blood clot risk
[ad_1] WASHINGTON — US regulators on Thursday strictly limited who can receive Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine due…
May 6, 2022