Month: June 2022

The myxoma virus, fatal to millions of Australian rabbits, is a textbook example of the unexpected twists in the evolution of viruses and their hosts. View original article Contributor: Carl Zimmer

Most Americans now carry some immune protection, experts said, whether from vaccines, infection or both. View original article Contributor: Benjamin Mueller

All children 6 months and older are now eligible to get vaccinated against COVID-19. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have reviewed the studies conducted by vaccine makers Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech and unanimously determined that the shots are safe and effective for children. Vaccine efficacy … Read more

An accident on a ladder leveled me. Returning to the water built me back up. View original article Contributor: David McGlynn

An estimated one-third of American adults and one-quarter of children and adolescents take multivitamins, with U.S. sales totaling $8 billion in 2020. View original article Contributor: Marlene Cimons