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Entry to the U.S. requires more proof of vaccination than should be necessary, while unvaccinated people are free to fly anywhere within the country. → Read More
In a shift toward much-needed flexibility, drug regulators will enable all Americans seeking greater protection against Covid-19 to easily get it. → Read More
The former military officer and statesman needed as many people around him as possible to be vaccinated to diminish his chances of encountering the virus. → Read More
The antivirals may be approved before year’s end. But healthy people under 65 may not get them. → Read More
It should also be relatively easy to scale up manufacturing and get pills out to the people who need them worldwide. → Read More
One attempt to repair a faulty eye gene had disappointing results, but the technology can be expected to one day treat all sorts of genetic diseases. → Read More
Highly convenient oral drugs could be a pandemic game changer. With enough investment, the U.S. could make a whole lot of them for the world. → Read More
U.S. experts had a difficult series of decisions to make about boosters based on limited data. But it’s hard to say their final advice is clear, evidence-based or in the best interests of public health. → Read More
From the need for boosters to kids and Covid and the risk of new variants, here’s what you need to know. → Read More
Setting a timeline before experts weighed in put improper pressure on scientific agencies, raised expectations and now risks creating confusion when the focus should be on first shots. → Read More
The airline is the first major corporation to say it will slap a big health-insurance surcharge on workers who haven’t had their Covid-19 shots. Is this a good idea? → Read More
What could possibly unite a drug developer with a manufacturer of electric cars? It’s all in the narrative. → Read More
The rise of the delta variant makes testing more important than ever, even among the vaccinated. Rapid antigen tests are the right tool for the job. → Read More
Recent reports about possible carcinogens in certain sunscreens have raised safety concerns, but don't overreact. Here’s what you need to know. → Read More
Requiring proof of inoculation for certain indoor events offers the best chance of increasing vaccine uptake and stopping the spread of the virus. → Read More
Covid vaccines are highly effective. But the rapid spread of the delta variant changes the equation. → Read More
Heavily vaccinated London is seeing thousands of cases a day and an uptick in hospitalizations. New York may be in store for the same – or worse. → Read More
The U.S. health system focuses on acute care and short-term costs at the expense of preventative treatment. → Read More
A growing surge of previously delayed care could turn medical costs into a larger-than-expected negative for insurers. → Read More
In the half-century since the program began, these services have grown too expensive for seniors to afford. → Read More