Ireland ends compulsory hotel quarantine for travellers Ireland on Saturday stopped its system of mandatory hotel quarantine for travellers arriving in the country, as coronavirus curbs continue to wind down in the Republic. Sep 25, 2021 0 69
COVID-19 vaccine boosters could mean billions for drugmakers Billions more in profits are at stake for some vaccine makers as the U.S. moves toward dispensing COVID-19 booster shots to shore up Americans' protection against the virus. Sep 25, 2021 0 51
Israel says US booster plan supports its own aggressive push Israel is pressing ahead with its aggressive campaign of offering coronavirus boosters to almost anyone over 12 and says its approach was further vindicated by a U.S. decision to give the shots to older patients or those ... Sep 25, 2021 0 11
US booster shots start, even as millions remain unprotected The U.S. launched a campaign to offer boosters of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine to millions of Americans on Friday even as federal health officials stressed the real problem remains getting first shots to the unvaccinated. Sep 25, 2021 1 43
60 mn Americans now eligible for Pfizer booster shots, Biden says Some 60 million people in the United States are now eligible for a Pfizer booster shot against COVID-19, President Joe Biden said on Friday as a regulatory marathon laying bare divisions within the scientific community on ... Sep 25, 2021 0 4
National task force recommends removing race from kidney function equation A national task force announced Thursday that it is recommending the immediate implementation of a new diagnostic equation for measuring kidney function, which advocates say will promote health equity and increase access ... Sep 25, 2021 0 31
When it comes to communication skills—maybe we're born with it? From inside the womb and as soon as they enter the world, babies absorb information from their environment and the adults around them, quickly learning after birth how to start communicating through cries, sounds, giggles, ... Sep 25, 2021 0 147