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  HIV Meds May Also Shield Against COVID Infection

  Certain antiviral drugs used to treat HIV may also guard against COVID-19 infection, a...

  • Posted March 28, 2022
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  Deer Can Shed Coronavirus for 5 Days After Infection

  White-tailed deer can shed and transmit the COVID-19 virus for up to five days...

  • Posted March 28, 2022
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  Health Experts Support End to Masks, Tests for Air Travel

  U.S. airline companies want an end to mask and COVID testing rules for air...

  • Posted March 25, 2022
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  TB Cases Declined in U.S. During Pandemic

  Reported cases of tuberculosis (TB) dropped significantly across the United States during the COVID-19...

  • Posted March 25, 2022
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  Not Just COVID: Humans Pass Many Illnesses to Wild Animals

  The spread of a virus from animals to people and back again is not...

  • Posted March 25, 2022
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  Free COVID Tests, Treatments for Uninsured Americans Cut for Lack of Funding

  Uninsured Americans will no longer be covered for free COVID-19 tests and treatments because...

  • Posted March 23, 2022
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  Babies, Toddlers Produce Stronger Immune Response to COVID Than Adults

  In a finding that could influence future COVID vaccine recommendations for the youngest Americans,...

  • Posted March 23, 2022
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  Jergens Moisturizer Recalled Due to Bacteria Risk

  Before slathering on your Jergens moisturizer, check the label. Certain lots have been recalled...

  • Posted March 21, 2022
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  COVID Vaccine Won’t Cause Rare Neuro Events, But COVID Infection Could

  In a finding that reinforces the safety of COVID vaccines, a new study shows...

  • Posted March 17, 2022
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  Omicron Wave Had 5 Times as Many Small Kids Hospitalized Compared to Delta

  Omicron appears to have hit America’s youngest children much harder than any previous variant...

  • Posted March 16, 2022
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