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What is herd immunity? A public health expert and a medical laboratory scientist explain
The term herd immunity means that enough of a population has gained immunity to stifle a pathogen’s spread. You can thin
Are we all OCD now? Coronavirus fears blur the line between obsessive-compulsive and safety amid a dangerous pandemic
One of the hallmarks of obsessive-compulsive disorder is contamination fears and excessive hand-washing. Years ago, a pa
6 COVID-19 treatments helping patients survive
A year ago, when U.S. health authorities issued their first warning that COVID-19 would cause severe “disruption to ever
How to really fix COVID-19 vaccine appointment scheduling
If you’ve tried to get a COVID-19 vaccine appointment, you know how frustrating the process can be. People are spending
One month in, how Biden has changed disaster management and the US COVID-19 response
After one month in office, the Biden administration has fundamentally changed how the federal government responds to the
'Blue state bailouts'? Some states like New York send billions more to federal government than they get back
When Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, a Kentucky Republican, expressed reluctance to fund coronavirus relief for
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