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Lack Of Antigen Test Reporting Leaves Country ‘Blind To The Pandemic’
States have incomplete; unreleased data on antigen tests for coronavirus vaccine.
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New Dental Treatment Helps Fill Cavities; Insurance Gaps For Seniors
Low-cost fluoride treatment is rapidly gaining momentum nationwide.
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NIH ‘Very Concerned’ About Serious Side Effect In Coronavirus Vaccine Trial
The Food and Drug Administration is weighing whether to follow British regulators in resuming a coronavirus vaccine trial.
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With No Legal Guardrails For Patients, Ambulances Drive Surprise Medical Billing
Coronavirus pandemic has prompted temporary changes that could help some patients in a time of need.
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Letters; questions answered from professionals as the nation continues to grapple with the ongoing pandemic.
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California Lawmakers Flout Pandemic Etiquette
Elementary school students have had to figure out how to work remotely, but lawmakers have not.
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Making Gyms Safer As People Try And Get Back To Normal
Why the virus is less likely to spread at a fitness center than in a bar.
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Kids Are Missing Critical Windows For Lead Testing
Due to pandemic, skipping or delaying pediatric appointments can be detrimental.
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Hospitals, Nursing Homes Fail To Separate Coronavirus Patients
Lack of diving infected patients are putting others at risk.
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What Is The Risk Of Catching The Coronavirus On A Plane?
Government; Airlines trying to alleviate fears of flying during the pandemic.
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Voters Stress Concern Over Initial Coronavirus Vaccine
Most adults wary of taking any vaccine approved before the election.
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Obamacare Co-Ops Down From 23 To Final ‘3 Little Miracles’
New Mexico Health Connections’ decision to close leaves just three nonprofit health insurance co-ops from Affordable Care Act.
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Exercise And Diet Are More Important Than Ever
With virus at large, regular exercise and disciplined eating can make a world of difference.
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Marijuana Is Making Its Mark On Ballots In Red States
A handful of states this fall will decide whether to legalize recreational or medical marijuana.
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With Schools Starting Online, Vaccinations Head For Recess
To prevent diseases from spreading, many school districts have opted to start classes online.
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Threat Of Valley Fever Grows Beyond The Southwest
In early stages of development, the push is on for vaccine.
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Will Labor Day Weekend Bring Another Holiday Coronavirus Surge?
Hopefully, summer won’t end the way it began.
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Cities, States Look To Crack Down On Certain Weapons Used By Police
Local lawmakers and the International Association of Chiefs of Police are taking steps to restrict the use of “less-lethal” weapons.
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Fauci Says Coronavirus Vaccine Trials Could End Early
A vaccine could be available earlier than expected if ongoing clinical trials produce overwhelmingly positive results.
