In Crises, Vaccines Can Be Stretched, But Not Easily
Shortages of shots for yellow fever, polio and other diseases have led to innovative solutions even in very poor countries. View original article Contributor: Donald G. McNeil Jr.
Shortages of shots for yellow fever, polio and other diseases have led to innovative solutions even in very poor countries. View original article Contributor: Donald G. McNeil Jr.
After the surprise discovery of an extra dose in every vial, Pfizer executives successfully lobbied the F.D.A. to change the vaccine’s formal authorization language. The company charges by the dose. View original article Contributor: Noah Weiland, Katie Thomas and Sharon LaFraniere
A new study found that high school students aren’t getting enough produce. View original article Contributor: Christina Caron
The Communist Party’s success in reclaiming the narrative has proved to the world its ability to rally the people to its side, no matter how stumbling its actions might be. View original article Contributor: Li Yuan
Eating fried foods increased the risk of heart disease, stroke, heart failure and premature death. View original article Contributor: Nicholas Bakalar
More Americans are writing end-of-life instructions as the pandemic renders such decisions less abstract. But are medical providers listening? View original article Contributor: Paula Span
The pandemic has been a powerful reminder that there is no clear barrier between viruses affecting animals and people. View original article Contributor: James Gorman
Seeking to secure vital supplies, the authorities in the country maneuvered around anticorruption rules that require public disclosure of contracts. View original article Contributor: Maria Varenikova and Andrew E. Kramer
Test your knowledge of this week’s health news. View original article Contributor: Toby Bilanow
Instead of lolling around in a lush pool of liquid, our baby was balled tight. Was there a connection to the eggs I had donated 10 years earlier? View original article Contributor: Justine Feron