Month: April 2021

A new formulation entering clinical trials in Brazil, Mexico, Thailand and Vietnam could change how the world fights the pandemic. View original article Contributor: Carl Zimmer

For some, the decision to die is more complicated than a wish to reduce pain. View original article Contributor: Jane E. Brody

Millions of white evangelical adults in the U.S. do not intend to get vaccinated against Covid-19. Tenets of faith and mistrust of science play a role; so does politics. View original article Contributor: Elizabeth Dias and Ruth Graham

A version of this article also appeared in the It’s Not Just You newsletter. Sign up here to receive a new edition every Sunday. Well hello! I’m so glad you’re here. As always, you can send comments to me at: [email protected]. I walked out of my apartment last Sunday afternoon like a Pandemic Eve, leaving … Read more

Is this the beginning of yet another surge? Or is it only “pockets of infection”? Whatever experts call it, one thing is clear: Infections are on the rise again. View original article Contributor: Reis Thebault

Andrea Palm, tapped as No. 2 at HHS, has been vilified by Wisconsin Republicans. But her state’s approach to covid-19 vaccinations is working. View original article Contributor: Isaac Stanley-Becker

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said 19 people had been sickened in eight states. View original article Contributor: Jesus Jiménez