Month: December 2020

The deal enlarges by a third the amount of vaccine that will be available by the middle of next summer. View original article Contributor: Isaac Stanley-Becker

Disputes about vaccine distribution have been playing out nationwide in the week-and-a-half since officials began distributing the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine following emergency authorization. View original article Contributor: Fenit Nirappil

Although a new study showed the technology is more error prone in people with darker skin, doctors say the device is still useful for anyone monitoring Covid-19 at home. View original article Contributor: Tara Parker-Pope

The company agreed to deliver the additional doses of its coronavirus vaccine by the end of July, helping address a looming shortage. View original article Contributor: Sharon LaFraniere and Zach Montague

Conditions like hypertension, high cholesterol, obesity and diabetes in a father may affect whether a pregnancy reaches full term. View original article Contributor: Nicholas Bakalar

Rampaging infections at farms caused scandal, scientific head-scratching and a search for a vaccine — for mink. View original article Contributor: James Gorman

Here’s information about who these therapies can help, how much they cost and how to find out if you can get them where you live. View original article Contributor: Katie Thomas and Rebecca Robbins

Here’s information about who these therapies can help, how much they cost and how to find out if you can get them where you live. View original article Contributor: Katie Thomas and Rebecca Robbins

Here’s information about who these therapies can help, how much they cost and how to find out if you can get them where you live. View original article Contributor: Katie Thomas and Rebecca Robbins

While such treatments are promising, their use has been slowed by testing lags, overwhelmed hospitals and a perception the therapies are only for well-connected people. View original article Contributor: Katie Thomas and Rebecca Robbins