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Health Highlights: Jan. 14, 2022
Could the ‘mono’ virus be a cause of MS? Researchers have long suspected that the Epstein-Barr virus might play a role in multiple sclerosis, and now a new study strengthens the case. Researchers found the risk of developing MS shot up 32-fold after infection. Read more
Supreme Court blocks Biden administration’s vaccine mandate for large employers. The mandate was a crucial component of the White House’s plan to tackle the COVID-19 pandemic as cases skyrocket due to the Omicron variant. Read more
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