An advisory committee faces a range of bewildering scientific questions surrounding whether to authorize additional coronavirus vaccine doses, and for whom. View original article Contributor: Apoorva Mandavilli
A new documentary by The New York Times traces the e-cigarette maker on its path from fledgling start-up to Silicon Valley juggernaut and, eventually, public health villain. View original article Contributor:
Studies from COVID-19 vaccine makers and public health officials have been suggesting for a while that protection provided by the vaccines wanes over time. In a new study published on Sept. 15 to a preprint server—the study is not yet peer-reviewed—researchers at Moderna, which makes one of the two mRNA COVID-19 vaccines (the other is … Read more
An Indonesian court ruled that President Joko Widodo is guilty of neglecting people’s right to clean air in Jakarta in a rare victory for environmental activists. Jokowi, as the president is known, along with the Jakarta governor, the minister of home affairs, the health minister and the environment minister must take strong action and establish … Read more
Cole’s elevation to a public health role is to critics an extreme example of GOP-driven resistance to not only mandates but basic medical guidance, as the pandemic overwhelms Idaho’s hospitals like never before. View original article Contributor: Hannah Knowles
Experts say the state’s embrace of vaccines, masks and other public health measures has helped it contain the highly transmissible delta. View original article Contributor: Derek Hawkins
A nurse sued for the right her husband the deworming drug that some people have used to treat or prevent covid-19 in recent months. A Louisville judge denied the request in a scathing ruling that called out people on the Internet who have promoted the drug. View original article Contributor: Timothy Bella
Cole’s elevation to a public health role is to critics an extreme example of GOP-driven resistance to not only mandates but basic medical guidance, as the pandemic overwhelms Idaho’s hospitals like never before. View original article Contributor: Hannah Knowles
Experts say the state’s embrace of vaccines, masks and other public health measures has helped it contain the highly transmissible delta. View original article Contributor: Derek Hawkins
A nurse sued for the right her husband the deworming drug that some people have used to treat or prevent covid-19 in recent months. A Louisville judge denied the request in a scathing ruling that called out people on the Internet who have promoted the drug. View original article Contributor: Timothy Bella