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Pamela M Tsigdinos
(Writer & women's health advocate published in NYT, WIRED, Fortune, HuffPo. Named Health Magazine top blogger. IVF survivor #20MFailedIVF)
A few years ago, when I still had confidence in our modern ability to fight viruses, I pored over a photo essay of the 1918 flu pandemic. How quaint, I remember thinking, as I looked at people bundled up for outdoor classes and court and church.
(Brian van der Brug / Los Angeles Times) A California program intended to improve COVID-19 vaccine availability to people in hard-hit communities of color is being misused by outsiders who are grabbing appointments reserved for residents of…
The New York Times
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Angela L. Rasmussen
– Feb 23, 2:00 AM
The purpose of the Covid-19 vaccines is to prevent death and serious health complications that strain our overburdened health care system. All the vaccines authorized for emergency use do this, and their safety and effectiveness in clinical trials…
Audio will be available later today. Two COVID-19 vaccines are being distributed in the U.S. right now, and this week an FDA advisory committee will vote on whether a third should join them. If granted emergency use authorization, Johnson &…
Ever since Amazon launched its digital pharmacy late last year, industry rivals have been worried the tech giant would steal the show. Rather than waiting to find out, they're all scrambling to secure their spot on the stage. Some, like Nurx and…