Can Vaccination and Infection Rates Add Up to Reach Covid Herd Immunity?
It’s been a long, dark winter of covid concerns, stoked by high post-holiday case counts and the American death tally exceeding 530,000 lives lost. But with three vaccines — Pfizer-BioNTech, Moderna...
View ArticleNosing In on Kids Who Had Covid and Lost Their Sense of Smell
Orange. Eucalyptus. Lavender. Peppermint. Doctors at Children’s Hospital Colorado and Seattle Children’s Hospital will use scents like these to treat children who lost their sense of smell to...
View ArticleTratamiento con aceites esenciales para niños que perdieron el olfato por covid
Naranja. Eucalipto. Lavanda. Menta. Médicos de los hospitales Colorado Children’s y Seattle Children’s utilizarán estos aromas para tratar a niños con covid que perdieron el sentido del olfato. Los...
View ArticleAsk KHN-PolitiFact: How Can Covid Vaccines Be Safe When They Were Developed...
The development of the first covid vaccines may have seemed to occur at a dizzying pace. After all, scientists identified a new virus and created vaccines to protect against its most severe effects...
View ArticleAsk KHN-PolitiFact: I’ve Recovered From Covid. Why Do I Still Have to Mask Up?
More than 120 million Americans have joined arguably the most sought-after club on Earth: those immunized against the coronavirus. Fully vaccinated people were given the green light in March by the...
View ArticleSi me recuperé de covid, ¿por qué tengo que seguir usando máscara?
Más de 120 millones de estadounidenses se han unido al club más selecto de la Tierra: los inmunizados contra el coronavirus. En marzo, los Centros para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades (CDC)...
View ArticleVacuna de Pfizer para adolescentes: lo que tienes que saber
El gobierno federal aprobó para uso de emergencia la vacuna de Pfizer para adolescentes de 12 a 15 años. ¿Qué significa esto para tu hijo? La ampliación del uso de emergencia de la vacuna de...
View ArticleWhat Does Approval of the Pfizer Vaccine for Teens and Preteens Mean for My...
Q: The federal government approved the Pfizer vaccine for 12- to 15-year-olds. What does this mean for my child? Extending the emergency use of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine to preteens and young...
View ArticleCaring for an Aging Nation
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View ArticleChange to Gilead Assistance Program Threatens PrEP Access, HIV Advocates Say
Dr. John Carlo is concerned that patients at Prism Health North Texas who rely on the health care safety net will soon be struggling even more to stay on PrEP, a medication that prevents HIV...
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