For some, a COVID-19 vaccine means jumping through hoops or hitting the road
Michelle Newmark has tried—and failed—a couple times to get an updated COVID-19 vaccine.
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Nasal vaccine offers new approach to fighting COVID-19
A new study led by the Centenary Institute and the University of Sydney shows that a nasal vaccine could offer powerful protection against COVID-19. It works by stopping infection in the nose before the virus spreads through ...
Sep 4, 2025
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As COVID wave washes over California, some health officials urge residents to mask up
A COVID wave is washing over California, with the state seeing continued increases in the number of newly confirmed cases and hospitalizations as some officials urged the public to take greater precautions.
Sep 4, 2025
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Colorado issues order allowing pharmacies to provide COVID vaccines without prescription
On September 3rd, Colorado's top health official issued an order allowing pharmacists to provide COVID-19 vaccines without a prescription after two major chains announced they would limit the shots in their stores.
Sep 4, 2025
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Fall guidance: Flu and COVID vaccinations
With flu season approaching and COVID-19 remaining a threat, infectious disease expert Erin Carlson encourages people to consult with their family physicians about getting vaccinated to avoid serious illness, hospitalization ...
Sep 4, 2025
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The CDC is under siege. The poor will pay the price
The recent ouster of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Susan Monarez and the resignations of top officials mark not just an institutional crisis but the latest chapter in a political war on evidence-based ...
Sep 4, 2025
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High-volume antibody testing platform could accelerate disease research and treatment development
Antibodies are the critical targeting agents of the immune system and the crux of immune therapy and vaccine development, but studying them is slow, expensive and labor-intensive. Now, researchers at the University of Illinois ...
Sep 3, 2025
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A widening divide: Global health research risks drifting away from real-world disease needs, study warns
There's good news and bad news in the world of global health research. The good news is that the gap between what health scientists are studying and the actual worldwide disease burden has narrowed since 1999. That's according ...
Sep 2, 2025
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Polarization around vaccine hesitancy was 12 times greater than past outbreaks, study finds
Political polarization during COVID-19 was 12 times greater than in past disease outbreaks in terms of vaccine hesitancy, according to a comprehensive new study by Caitlin McMurtry, an assistant professor at the Brown School ...
Sep 1, 2025
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Blue states that sued kept most CDC grants, while red states feel brunt of Trump clawbacks
The Trump administration's cuts to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention funding for state and local health departments had vastly uneven effects depending on the political leanings of a state, according to a KFF Health ...
Sep 1, 2025
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