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• 1 in 10 People With COVID Still Infectious After 10 Days: Study

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• 1 in 3 Americans Delayed, Skipped Medical Care During Pandemic

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• 1 in 3 Americans Now Live in Areas Where Indoor Masks Advised, CDC Says

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• 1 in 3 U.S. Children Lack Adequate Health Insurance

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• 1 in 4 Parents Won't Vaccinate Their Kids Against COVID-19: Poll

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• 1 in 4 U.S. Parents Lied About a Child's COVID Status

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• 1 in 5 Americans Has an STD: CDC

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• 1 in 5 Older Americans Lack Space to 'Isolate at Home' If COVID Strikes

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• 12 Steps to the Best Holiday Gift: Health

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• 139 Clients, No COVID Infections: Hair Salon Study Shows Face Masks Work

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• 18 Million Americans Can't Pay for Needed Meds

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• 25 Million Kids Missed Routine Vaccinations Worldwide in 2021

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• 3 More Children Have Died of Mysterious Liver Disease

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• 3 Reasons Why Trying to Get COVID Is a Bad Idea

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• 3 Steps Could Nearly Eliminate COVID Infections on College Campuses: Study

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• 3D Mammograms Best at Spotting Tumors, But Many Black Women Missing Out

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• 4 in 10 Transgender Women Have HIV: CDC

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• 4 in 10 U.S. Adults Who Need Mental Health Care Can't Get It: Survey

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• 4 Out of 5 People With COVID-19 Will Develop Symptoms: Study

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• 48 COVID Cases Reported on World's Largest Cruise Ship

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• 4th Case of Tropical Bacterial Illness Found in United States: CDC

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• 7 Out of 10 Hospitalized COVID Patients Will Have Long-Haul Symptoms

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• 8/8 -- Inflation Has Many Americans Cutting Back on Health Care, Poll Finds

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• 84 People Now Sickened in E. Coli Outbreak Tied to Wendy's Restaurant Lettuce

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• 99% of New U.S. COVID Hospitalizations, Deaths Occurring Among the Unvaccinated

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• A Dangerous Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria May Now Lurk in U.S. Water, Soil

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• A Dermatologist on Recognizing the Monkeypox Rash

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• A Few People With COVID Went a Crowded Bar: Here's What Happened

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• A Probiotic May Equal Antibiotics in Fighting Staph Infection

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• A Third of Americans Were Infected With COVID-19 in 2020: Study

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• A Third of COVID Survivors Have Long-Haul Symptoms, Even After Mild Cases

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• A Woman May Have Rid Herself Naturally of HIV -- But How?

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• Add Gum Disease to List of Risk Factors for Severe COVID-19

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• Add Kids to COVID Vaccine Trials, Pediatricians' Group Says

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• Adults May Be Losing Immunity to Mumps. Are Boosters Needed?

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• Advances in Treatments Against Severe COVID-19 May Have Stalled

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• 'Aerosol Boxes' Meant to Protect COVID Health Teams Might Harm Them: Study

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• After a Sweeping Review, CDC Looks to Rebuild Public Trust

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• After COVID-19 Exposure, When Can Young Athletes Resume Play?

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• After Testing Fell During Pandemic, Is a Surge in STDs Ahead?

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• AHA News: Persistent Depression Might Increase Heart Disease Risk for Women With HIV

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• AI Model Predicts Which Animal Viruses Are Likely to Jump to Humans

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• Alabama Cases of Acute Hepatitis in Kids Show Link to Viruses: CDC

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• Allergists' Group Updates Guidelines on COVID-19 Vaccines

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• Almost 13 Million Americans Per Year Skip Meds Due to Cost

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• Almost 47 Million Americans Already Infected With Coronavirus by Nov. 15: Study

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• Almost Half of Americans Worry About Surprise Medical Bills: Poll

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• Alyssa Milano Is Losing Her Hair to COVID-19

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• America Facing Shortage of Infectious Disease Doctors

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• American Cancer Society Recommends HPV Test for Cervical Cancer Screening

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• Americans' COVID Medical Bills Are Set to Rise

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• Americans Living With HIV Have Near-Normal Life Expectancy: Study

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• Americans Should Avoid Travel to Canada: CDC

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• Amid Pandemic, Fears That Older Americans Are Feeling 'Expendable'

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• Amid Pandemic, Protest Peacefully While Staying Healthy

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• Amid U.S. Blood Shortage, New Pressure to Ease Donor Rules for Gay Men

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• An Expert Offers Tips on Long COVID Care

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• An Expert's Guide to Fighting Coronavirus Stress

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• An HIV Drug You Only Take Twice a Year?

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• Animal Study Offers Hope for a Better Herpes Treatment

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• Animal Study Suggests COVID-19 Can Infect Testes

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• Annual 'COVID-19 Season' May Be Here to Stay, Scientists Predict

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• Another Health Threat: Drug-Resistant Mold Infections

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• Another Major HIV Vaccine Trial Fails

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• Another Pollen Misery: It Might Help Transmit COVID-19

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• Another Side Effect of COVID-19 -- Lasting Hearing Problems?

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• Another Study Finds COVID Doesn't Spread in Schools With Proper Safeguards

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• Another Study Finds Routine Vaccines Safe for Kids, Adults

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• Another Study Finds Vaccine Booster 'Neutralizes' Omicron

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• Another Study Shows COVID's Danger to Pregnant Women

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• Answering the Call: How COVID-19 Hotline Staffers Helped Panicked New Yorkers

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• Answers to Your Questions About Face Masks

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• Antibiotic-Resistant Pneumonia Is Killing Children in Bangladesh — Could It Spread?

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• Antibiotic-Resistant 'Superbug' Now Widespread in Pigs, Can Jump to Humans

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• Antibiotics in Infancy May Weaken Response to Childhood Vaccines

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• Antibiotics in Pregnancy Tied to Higher Odds for Asthma in Kids

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• Antibodies Fade a Few Weeks After Mild COVID-19, Study Finds

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• Antibodies to Early Strains of COVID May Not Fight New Variants: Study

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• Anti-Vaxxers Mounting Internet Campaigns Against COVID-19 Shots

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• Any COVID Infection Leaves Strong Antibody Levels in Kids

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• Appeals Court Backs Florida's Ban on School Mask Mandates

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• Are Pricey Air Ambulance Rides Really Saving More Lives?

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• Are You Feeling 'Pandemic Fatigue'?

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• As Clinics Providing Abortions Closed in Iowa, STD Rates Started Rising

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• As Deaths Continue in Italy, a Lesson for the United States

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• As Monkeypox Cases Spike, U.S. Orders More Vaccine, Boosts Testing

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• As New COVID Variants Emerge, Do You Need to 'Double Mask'?

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• As Olympics Begin, Tokyo Posts Highest Number of New COVID Cases in Six Months

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• As Omicron Rages, How Important Are Case Counts Anymore?

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• As Schools Reopen, Many Students, Staff Live With High-Risk Family Member

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• As States Reopen, What Is 'Contact Tracing' and How Does it Work?

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• As Testing Costs Rise, Neurology Patients May Skip Screening

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• As U.S. Decides Who Gets COVID Vaccine Next, More Infectious Strain Seen in Britain

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• As U.S. Vaccinations Rise, Hospitals Ease Restrictions on Visitors

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• Asthma May Not Boost Odds of Severe COVID-19

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• AstraZeneca COVID Vaccine Trial Restarts

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• AstraZeneca COVID-19 Vaccine Shows Good Results in Late Trials

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• Asymptomatic Coronavirus Carriers Can Shed Virus on Surfaces: Study

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• Aumenta un subtipo de la variante Delta en Reino Unido

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• Average COVID Hospital Bill for U.S. Seniors Nearly $22,000

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• Babies, Toddlers Produce Stronger Immune Response to COVID Than Adults

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• Baby's Immune System Is Tougher Than You Think

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• Baby's Meningitis Case Highlights Growing Danger of Antibiotic Resistance

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• Backyard Chicken Coops Pose Threat of 'Viral Spillover' to People

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• Bacteria Risk Spurs Recall of 8 Million Laundress Products

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• Bacterial Blood Infections Tied to Heightened Colon Cancer Risk

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• Bacterial Infections to Blame for 1 in Every 8 Deaths Worldwide

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• Bans on Evictions, Utility Shutoffs Are Curbing COVID Infections: Study

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• Battle Over School Mask Mandates Heats Up

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• Bedside COVID-19 Test Faster Than Standard PCR Test

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• Benefits of Social Distancing Outweigh Economic Toll: Study

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• Biden Administration Buys More Monoclonal Antibody Treatments to Ward Off Shortage

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• Biden Administration May Declare Monkeypox a Public Health Emergency

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• Biden Administration May Stop Buying COVID Vaccines, Treatments by Fall

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• Biden Administration Will Stop Sending Out Free COVID Tests on Friday

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• Biden Outlines Measures to Fight Omicron, Pleads With Americans to Get Vaccinated

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• Biden Plan Will Spend $1.5 Billion to Boost Health Worker Supply

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• Biden Pledges to Lower Prescription Drug Prices for Americans

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• Biden Tests Negative for COVID Again, Leaves Isolation

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• Biden Tests Positive for COVID

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• Biden to Address Nation Tuesday on Omicron Response, Outlook

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• Biden to Announce Plan to Battle Omicron, Delta Variants This Winter

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• Biden to Fight Omicron With 500 Million Free COVID Tests, Military Aid to Hospitals

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• Biden to Lift Pandemic Rule Restricting Immigrants at Land Border

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• Biden to Sign Bill That Helps Veterans Exposed to Toxic Burn Pits

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• Biden to Strengthen Push for Vaccine Mandates in New COVID Plan

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• Biden's New HIV/AIDS Strategy Calls Racism a Roadblock to Victory

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• Big Changes Are Coming to U.S. Health Care as Pandemic Emergencies Expire

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• Big Weight Loss May Help Prevent Severe COVID-19

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• Biggest Driver of Infectious Disease Outbreaks: Water

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• Bill Clinton Discharged From Hospital After Recovery From Sepsis

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• Bill Clinton Expected to Be Discharged From Hospital on Sunday

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• Bill Clinton Hospitalized for Sepsis

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• BinaxNOW Test Catches COVID Infection in Many People, Study Shows

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• Bird Flu Outbreak Killed New England Harbor Seals, Raising Alarms for Humans

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• Black Americans, Mexican Americans Develop Diabetes Earlier in Life

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• Black Cancer Survivors Often Face Added Challenges: Study

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• Black Kids Face Higher Odds of Post-Op Complications Than White Kids

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• Black Men Less Likely to Get Monkeypox Vaccine

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• Blood Count May Offer Clues to Treatment of COVID-19: Study

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• Blood Pressure Meds Could Improve Survival in COVID-19 Patients

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• Blood Test Could Spot Those at Highest Risk for Severe COVID-19

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• Blood Yields Clue to Why COVID-19 Is Tougher on Men

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• Blow Your Horn: Do Wind Instruments Spread COVID?

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• Bout With Omicron Provides Little Immunity Against Reinfection

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• Brain, Nervous System Affected in 1 in 3 Cases of Severe COVID-19

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• Brazilian Man Is Free of HIV After Drug Treatment, Researchers Say

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• 'Breakthrough' COVID Infections After Vaccination Are Rare: CDC

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• Breast Cancer Takes Big Financial Toll on Some Young Patients

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• Breathlessness With 'Long COVID' May Point to Heart Damage

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• Bright Side: Sunnier Areas Have Lower COVID-19 Death Rates

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• Britain Investigates Possible Presence of Poliovirus in London

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• British Studies Show Vaccines Weaken Against Omicron, But Boosters Help

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• British, Chinese COVID-19 Vaccine Trials Show Promise

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• Brush With Common Cold Might Help Protect Against COVID-19

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• California's Plan to Make Low-Priced Insulin Could Be Example for Nation

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• Can a Drug Help Prevent Diabetic Vision Loss?

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• Can Adults Get RSV?

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• Can CBD Help Curb COVID? Maybe, But More Study Needed

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• Can COVID Transmit Easily on Crowded School Buses?

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• Can Food From an Infected Cook Give You COVID-19?

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• Can Llama Antibodies Fight COVID in Humans? New Research Says They Might

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• Can Wearables Track the Severity of COVID Symptoms?

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• Can You Get Monkeypox at the Gym?

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• Canada Surpasses U.S. COVID Vaccination Rates

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• Cancer Care Costs U.S. $156 Billion Per Year; Drugs a Major Factor

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• Cancer Costs U.S. Patients $21 Billion a Year

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• Cancer in Hispanics: Good News and Bad

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• Cancer Survivors Fared Better Financially After Obamacare

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• Cancer Takes Heavy Toll on Women's Work and Finances: Study

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• Cases of Advanced Cervical Cancer Keep Rising Among U.S. Women

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• Cases of Children's Severe COVID-Linked Illness Were Worse in Second Wave

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• Cases of Coronavirus Moving From Mink to People Confirmed by CDC

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• Cases of Potentially Deadly Parechovirus in Infants Are Surging

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• CDC Investigating Case of Monkeypox in Traveler From Nigeria

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• CDC Investigating E. Coli Outbreak in Michigan, Ohio

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• CDC Launches Forecasting Center for Infectious Diseases

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• CDC Lifts Warning on Cruise Ship Travel

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• CDC Lowers Estimate of Omicron’s Prevalence in U.S.

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• CDC Now Says Vaccinated Should Be Tested After COVID Exposure, Even Without Symptoms

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• CDC Panel Signs Off on Pfizer Vaccine for Younger Kids

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• CDC Pushes Hard on Vaccination for Pregnant Women in New Advisory

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• CDC Reports First American With New Bird Flu, Says Risk to Public Low

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• CDC Says 3 Feet of Social Distancing Now OK in Most Classrooms

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• CDC Shrinks COVID Quarantine Time, Advises Against Holiday Travel

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• CDC Supports 'Test-to-Stay' Strategy for Schools

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• CDC Urges Flu Shots as Survey Shows Half of Americans Don't Plan on It

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• CDC Warns of Coming Omicron Wave

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• CDC Warns of Dangerous Virus Infecting Babies in Multiple States

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• CDC Warns of Possible Severe Flu Season Ahead

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• CDC Warns of Rare Bacterial Infections From Dentists' Water Lines

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• CDC Warns of Rise of Drug-Resistant Shigella Bacteria

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• CDC Will Test New Areas for Polio in Wastewater

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• CDC's Expert Panel OKs Omicron-Specific Booster Shots From Pfizer, Moderna

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• Celebrate Autumn Traditions Without Raising Your COVID Risk

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• Cellphone Tracking Can Help Predict Pandemic's Spread

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• Cellphones Are 'Trojan Horses' for Viruses, Study Finds

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• Certain Cancer Treatments May Heighten Danger From COVID-19

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• Certain HIV Meds Have Patients Packing on Pounds

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• Cheap Antidepressant Might Help Keep COVID Patients Out of Hospital

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• Cheap Steroid Could Slash COVID-19 Death Risk

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• Child's Hospital Stay Can Cost Plenty, Even With Insurance

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• China's Controls May Have Headed Off 700,000 COVID-19 Cases: Study

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• Chinese COVID Vaccine Appears Safe, Effective

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• Chinese Man Dies of Rare Virus From Monkeys

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• Chinese Man Hospitalized With H5N6 Bird Flu

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• Choice of Brand-Name Drug Over Generics Costs Medicare Nearly $2 Billion Annually

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• City Rats May Not Pose Big Pandemic Threat

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• Climate Change Making 218 Infectious Diseases Even Worse

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• Climate Change May Have Helped Emergence of New Coronavirus

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• Climate Change Will Make Pandemics Like COVID More Likely: Report

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• Clues to Rare Disorder Affecting Kids With COVID-19

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• Clues to Why COVID-19 Hits Men Harder Than Women

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• Cold War Antiseptic May Be Valuable Germ Fighter

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• College Campuses Are COVID 'Superspreaders,' Study Finds

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• Colleges in 50 States Seeing COVID Cases on Campus

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• Colonoscopy Surprise Bills Should Be Thing of the Past, Experts Say

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• Communities of Color Struggling to Get Vaccines to Those in Need

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• Companion Drug Might Help Prevent Kidney Complications of Lupus

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• Compared to Other Countries, Americans Pay Much More for Prescription Drugs

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• Confusion, Seizures: People Hospitalized After Taking Veterinary Drug for COVID

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• Congress Passes Pandemic Economic Relief Package

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• Connecticut Man's Illness Suggests Recurrent Case of COVID-19 Is Possible

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• Contact Tracing Useless Unless It's Speedy: Study

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• Converting Hotels to Rooms for Homeless People Curbed COVID's Spread

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• Coping With Cancer and COVID During the Holidays

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• Coronavirus Antibodies Appear to Stop Reinfection for Months

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• Coronavirus Can Infect, Inflame the Thyroid

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• Coronavirus Cases Plateauing in Sun Belt, Spiking in the Midwest

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• Coronavirus Doesn't Favor Crowded Cities, Study Shows

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• Coronavirus Found in Human Feces Up to 7 Months After Infection

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• Coronavirus Hangs Around Even After Symptoms Subside

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• Coronavirus Immunity Might Last at Least 6 Months

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• Coronavirus in a Cough: Tests Show Masks Stopping the Spread

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• Coronavirus Most Contagious Soon After Infection

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• Coronavirus on a Plane: One Flight's History Outlines the Risk

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• Coronavirus Was Already Spreading in U.S. in January: Study

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• Coronaviruses Can Survive on Frozen Meat for a Month

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• Cost a Barrier to Cervical Cancer Screening for Many U.S. Women

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• Cost of Brand-Name Epilepsy Meds Is Soaring

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• Cost of Epilepsy Meds Continues to Soar

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• Costs Would Keep 1 in 7 Americans From Seeking COVID-19 Treatment

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• Could a Quick Breathalyzer Test for COVID-19 Be on the Way?

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• Could a Single Dose of the HPV Vaccine Be Enough?

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• Could Americans Get to COVID Herd Immunity by Late Spring?

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• Could an App Help Kids With Severe Ear Condition Avoid Surgery?

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• Could Cheaper, Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids Finally Be Here?

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• Could Coffee, Veggies Lower Your Odds for COVID-19?

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• Could COVID Be Eradicated Someday? Maybe, Experts Say

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• Could COVID-19 Trigger Chronic Fatigue Syndrome in the Young?

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• Could Face Shields Replace Masks in Preventing COVID-19?

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• Could Herpes Viruses Help Drive Type 2 Diabetes?

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• Could HIV Meds Help Slow Advanced Cancers?

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• Could Home Test for Colon Cancer Mean a Big Medical Bill to Come?

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• Could Interferon Drugs Help Fight COVID-19?

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• Could Lower Testosterone Help Men Ward Off COVID-19?

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• Could Men's Testosterone Play Role in COVID Survival?

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• Could Sharks Help Fight the Coronavirus of the Future?

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• Could Survivors' Blood Help Patients Battling COVID-19? Trials May Tell

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• Could Your Mask Be a Kind of Vaccine Against COVID-19?

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• Could Zinc Help Fight COVID-19?

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• COVID Antibodies Found in Less Than 10% of Americans

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• COVID Antibodies From Vaccination Are Almost 3 Times Higher Than From Infection

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• COVID Anxieties Still High for Americans: Poll

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• COVID Boosters Raise Antibody Levels by 85% in Nursing Home Residents

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• COVID Boosters Targeted to Latest Variants Could Be Ready After Labor Day

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• COVID Breakthrough Infections More Likely in People Living With HIV

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• COVID Can Affect Brains of Hospitalized Kids

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• COVID Can 'Rebound' After Treatment With Paxlovid, CDC Says

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• COVID Cases Climb in the Midwest as British Variant Takes Hold in U.S.

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• COVID Cases Could Double by Biden's Inauguration: Study

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• COVID Cases Reach 500 Million Worldwide

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• COVID Cases Surge Again in U.S. Nursing Homes

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• COVID Conflicts Are Putting Big Strains on Relationships

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• COVID Crisis Has Stalled Fight Against HIV/AIDS

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• COVID Death Toll Passes 4 Million Globally

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• COVID Death Toll Tops 5 Million Worldwide

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• COVID Deaths Cluster in Poorly Vaccinated Communities

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• COVID Deaths Continue to Decline in U.S.

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• COVID Drove Biggest Drop in U.S. Life Expectancy Since World War II

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• COVID Drug Paxlovid Might Also Fight Long COVID

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• COVID Falls From America's #1 Killer to #7 by June

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• COVID Fears Mean More Cancers Are Being Diagnosed at Later Stages

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• COVID Has Killed More Americans Than the Spanish Flu Did in 1918

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• COVID Hits Young Adults Harder Than Thought: Study

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• COVID in Kids: The Most Telling Symptoms

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• COVID in Pregnancy Won't Affect Obstetric Outcomes: Study

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• COVID Infection Raises a Child's Odds for Type 1 Diabetes by 72%

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• COVID Infection Unlikely From Hospital Surfaces: Study

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• COVID May Be Tied to Rise in Brain Infections in Children

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• COVID May Have Been Circulating in LA Months Earlier Than Believed

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• COVID May Trigger Heart Condition in Young Athletes

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• COVID Meds Appear to Work Against BA.2 Omicron Variant

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• COVID More Lethal for People Living With HIV

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• COVID No More Deadly for People With Asthma, Large Study Shows

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• COVID Origins Tied to Raccoon Dogs Sold at Wuhan Market

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• COVID Pandemic May Have Driven a Flu Strain Into Extinction

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• COVID Pandemic Shortened U.S. Life Expectancy by More Than a Year

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• COVID Pandemic Slowed Progress Against Antibiotic-Resistant 'Superbugs'

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• COVID Rapid Test Makers Struggling to Meet Demand

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• COVID Rebound Not Limited to Those Who Took Paxlovid

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• COVID Reinfections Are Now Common. Will Getting a Booster Even Help?

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• COVID Shots' Effect Fades, But Boosters Bring Protection Back: Study

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• COVID Spreads Quickly in Crowded Homes, Poor Neighborhoods

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• COVID Symptoms Haunt Nearly Half of Hospitalized Patients a Year Later

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• COVID Threatens the 3 out of 4 Americans Who Can't Work From Home

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• 'COVID Toe' Lesions Probably Not Caused by COVID-19, Studies Find

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• COVID Vaccination Provides Better Protection Than Prior Infection: Study

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• COVID Vaccine Advised for Alzheimer's Patients, Their Caregivers

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• COVID Vaccine Boosts Protection, Even After Prior Infection: Study

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• COVID Vaccine Rollout Could Begin Mid-December, Fauci Says

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• COVID Vaccine Won't Raise Stroke Risk

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• COVID Vaccines Cut Odds of Hospitalization By Two-Thirds

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• COVID Vaccines Offer Good Protection for People Living With HIV

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• COVID Vaccines Saved 20 Million Lives Worldwide in First Year

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• COVID Vaccines’ Power Fades With Time, But Still Protective: Study

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• COVID Variant Tied to Heart Inflammation in Cats, Dogs

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• COVID Virus’ Incubation Time Gets Shorter With Each New Variant

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• COVID Was a Leading Cause of Death for 2020, 2021

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• COVID Widespread Among Iowa Deer

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• COVID-19 Antibodies Decline Quickly in Donated Plasma: Study

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• COVID-19 Appears to Have No Lasting Impact on College Athletes' Hearts

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• COVID-19 Cases Drop in Warm Weather, But Not Much

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• COVID-19 Caused U.S. Life Expectancy to Drop by 1 Full Year

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• COVID-19 Concerns Shouldn't Shut Down Police Brutality Protests: Health Experts

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• COVID-19 Deaths Have Already Left 1.2 Million Americans Grieving

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• COVID-19 ICU Patients Have High Risk of Clots, Research Shows

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• COVID-19 Immunity Might Last at Least 8 Months: Study

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• COVID-19 Is Tougher on Older Men, and Scientists May Now Know Why

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• COVID-19 May Strike More Cats Than Believed

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• COVID-19 May Trigger High Blood Sugar, Raising Death Risk: Study

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• COVID-19 May Trigger Long-Term Thyroid Issues: Study

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• COVID-19 Not Likely to Be Transmitted by Breast Milk: Study

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• COVID-19 Precautions Extend to Car Seats, Seat Belts

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• COVID-19 Prevention Might Translate Into Record Low Flu Rates: CDC

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• COVID-19 Still Rare in Kids, But Far From Harmless: Study

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• COVID-19 'Super Spreaders' Quickly Fill Room With Virus -- But Masks Help

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• COVID-19 Takes Heavy Toll on Kidneys

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• COVID-19 Tied to Blood Clots; Blood Thinners Could Boost Survival

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• COVID-19 Tied to Raised Risk of Post-Op Death: Study

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• COVID-19 Typically Mild for Babies: Study

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• Crowdsourcing Raises Billions for Families Hit Hard by Medical Bills

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• Current Monkeypox Outbreak Is Showing Different Symptoms

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• Cycling During Dialysis? It Might Help Patients

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• Daily Average of COVID Hospitalizations in US Hits 100,000

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• Dangerous Germs Floating on Microplastics in Ocean Wind Up in Food, Water

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• Dangerous Parasite That Can Infect People Now Found in U.S. Foxes

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• Data Show Big Drop in Number of Americans in Medical Debt

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• Deadly Listeria Outbreak Linked to Ice Cream

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• Death Rates Are Rising Across Rural America

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• Debunking Myths That Have Some Parents Resisting COVID Vaccines for Teens

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• Deer Can Shed Coronavirus for 5 Days After Infection

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• Deer Carry COVID Variants No Longer Seen in People

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• 'Delta Plus' Variant Surfaces in 8 U.S. States

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• Delta Variant Convinced Many to Get Vaccinated: Poll

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• Delta Variant Has Americans' Stress Levels Rising Again: Poll

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• Delta Variant Now Fueling 99% of U.S. COVID Cases

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• Delta Variant Subtype on Rise in U.K.

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• Delta Variant Ups Risk of Stillbirth, Death During Pregnancy, Reports Show

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• Demand for Monkeypox Vaccine Overwhelms U.S. Cities

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• Dental Practices Rebound as U.S. Dentists Look Forward to COVID Vaccine

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• Depression in Youth Ups Odds for Adult Illnesses: Study

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• Despite Medical Advances, People With HIV Still Live Shorter, Sicker Lives

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• Despite Reopening, Britain Sees 6 Straight Days of Declines in COVID Cases

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• Despite Setbacks, Reason for Hope Against COVID as 2020 Ends

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• Despite Threat of Lyme Disease, Tick Control Lags Across U.S.

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• Dexamethasone Can Help the Sickest COVID Patients Survive. So Why Are Too Few Getting It?

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• Diabetes Is Deadlier for Black Americans: Study

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• Did Columbus Really Introduce Syphilis to Europe?

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• Did Obamacare Expand Access to Insurance for Minorities? In Some U.S. States, Hardly at All

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• Did People Smoke More or Less During the Pandemic?

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• Did the New Coronavirus Come From Pangolins? New Study Says It's Possible

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• Dirtier Air May Bring More COVID-19 Deaths

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• Disappointment and Hope From Two HIV Prevention Trials

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• DNA Sensor Can Spot When COVID Is Contagious

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• Do Not Use At-Home COVID Test Swabs in the Throat: FDA

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• Do Ordinary Eyeglasses Offer Protection Against COVID-19?

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• Doctors Answer Your Questions About RSV

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• Doctors Divided Over Use of Controversial New Alzheimer's Drug

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• Does an Arthritis Drug Help Patients Battling Severe COVID? It Depends on the Study

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• Dog Contracts Monkeypox From Owners, Prompting Change to CDC Guidance

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• Do-It-Yourself COVID Tests Work Fine, Without the Discomfort: Study

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• Double Trouble: Wildfire Smoke Could Boost Odds for COVID's Spread

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• 'Double-Masking' It? Proper Fit Is Crucial, Study Finds

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• Dozens of Mammals May Be at Risk for Coronavirus Infection

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• Drug Long Used for Alcoholism Might Fight Severe COVID-19

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• Drug Lynparza Could Help Fight Some Early-Stage Breast Cancers

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• Early CDC COVID Tests Were Not Only Contaminated, But Flawed: Report

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• Early Promise for COVID Vaccine Taken as Pill

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• Early Results Show Moderna's COVID Vaccine Safe, Effective in Older People

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• Early Strain of COVID-19 Spread Fast Because First Symptom Was Cough: Study

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• Early U.S. Vaccine Rollout Saved 140,000 Lives, Prevented 3 Million COVID Cases

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• Eating Disorders Cost Billions in the U.S.

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• Effectiveness of Antiviral Drugs Against Monkeypox Uncertain: Study

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• Eli Lilly to Slash Insulin Prices, Cap Monthly Out-of-Pocket Costs at $35

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• Emergency Transport Can Surprise Many With Big Bills

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• Empty Stadiums, COVID Fears: How Will It Affect Olympic Athletes?

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• ERs Seeing Huge Rise in Cases of Sexual Assault

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• EU Says Europe Out of 'Emergency' Phase of Pandemic

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• Even Delta Variant Can't Evade Vaccine-Linked Antibodies: Study

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• Even Mild COVID Illness May Induce Long-Lasting Antibody Response

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• Even T. Rex Had Bone Trouble

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• Even When Undergoing Treatment, People With MS Gain From COVID Vaccines

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• Even With Mild COVID, Obesity May Mean Worse Symptoms

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• Even With PPE, Risk of COVID-19 Still High for Frontline Workers

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• Eviction Bans Helped Stop COVID's Spread in Cities: Study

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• Exercise May Be a Buffer Against Pneumonia

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• Exhaled 'Aerosols' Spread Coronavirus Up to 13 Feet, Shoes Carry Virus, Too

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• Face Masks Can Help Prevent Viral Spread, but They Aren't Perfect: Study

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• Face Masks, Yes, But Don't Forget Hand-Washing Too

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• Face Shields No Good as Substitute for Masks, Study Shows

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• Face Shields No Match for COVID Spread

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• Facebook Posts Big Drivers in Vaccine Resistance, Study Finds

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• Fauci 'Cautiously Optimistic' for COVID-19 Vaccine by Year's End

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• Fauci Supports NFL's Tough New COVID Policy

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• Fauci Tests Positive for COVID, Has Mild Symptoms

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• Fauci Warns of Another Surge of COVID Cases After Thanksgiving Travel

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• FDA Advisory Panel to Meet on COVID Booster Shots

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• FDA Approves First Breath Test for COVID

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• FDA Approves First Injection Regimen for HIV Prevention

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• FDA Approves First Once-a-Month HIV Therapy

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• FDA Approves First Rapid COVID Test for Home Use

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• FDA Approves Omicron-Specific Booster Shots From Pfizer, Moderna

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• FDA Could Ease Blood Donation Rules for Gay Men

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• FDA Eases Access to Cheaper Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids

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• FDA Gives OK to Merck's Antiviral At-Home COVID Pill

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• FDA OKs Automatic Use of a Cheaper Generic  Insulin

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• FDA OKs First Over-the-Counter Home Test for COVID-19

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• FDA OKs Pfizer Pill as First At-Home COVID Treatment

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• FDA Panel Mulls Merck's COVID Antiviral Pill

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• FDA Panel OKs Pfizer Booster Shot for  People 65 or Older, But Not Younger

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• FDA Stretches Monkeypox Vaccine Supply by Authorizing Smaller Doses

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• FDA Warns Against Overuse of TPOXX Monkeypox Drug

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• FDA Warns of U.S. Norovirus Cases Linked to Canadian Oysters

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• Fear of Losing Health Insurance Keeps 1 in 6 U.S. Workers in Their Jobs

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• Fecal Transplant Treatments Could Transmit Monkeypox, FDA Warns

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• Fever, Fatigue: Scientists Pinpoint the Brain's 'Sickness Center'

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• Few Kids Seeing a Dentist Have COVID-19, Study Finds

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• Few People Get Infected Heart Devices Removed, Despite Benefit

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• Few U.S. Workers Know About COVID Sick Leave Protections

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• Fewer Kids May Be Carrying Coronavirus Without Symptoms Than Believed: Study

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• Fewer Surprise Bills: Most U.S. Hospitals Now Transparent on Prices

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• Fighting Liver Cancer Takes Big Financial Toll: Study

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• Final Coronavirus Vaccine Trials Get Underway

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• Finding a Doctor Is Tough and Getting Tougher in Rural America

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• First Case of COVID-19 Triggering Recurrent Clots in Patient's Arm

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• First FDA-Approved Fecal-Based Treatment Helps Fight a Tough Superbug

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• First Human Challenge Trial Shows How COVID-19 Strikes

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• First Needle-Free COVID Vaccines Get OK in India, China

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• First Sex Activates Boost in Vaginal Immune Response, Study Finds

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• First U.S. Monkeypox Death Reported in Texas

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• First U.S. Omicron Case Reported in California

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• First U.S. Polio Case in Nearly a Decade Reported in New York

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• 'Flattening the Curve' Saves More Lives Than Thought

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• Flesh-Eating Bacteria Cases Spike in Florida County After Hurricane Ian

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• Florida Company Recalls All Ice Cream Products Over Possible Listeria Contamination

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• Florida Man Dies from Brain-Eating Amoeba Infection

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• Flu Has Started Early and With a Punch: CDC

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• Flu Shot Even More Important During Pandemic: Expert

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• Flu Shots for Kids Protect Everybody, Study Shows

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• Flu Vaccine No Match for Circulating Variants This Season

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• Flu Virus Can Travel on Dust Particles. Does the Same Hold True for Coronavirus?

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• Flu, RSV, COVID: Shield Yourself From the 'Tripledemic' This Holiday

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• Flushing a Public Toilet? Be Sure to Wear a Mask

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• Following Infection Outbreak, Experts Offer Guidance on Safe Use of Eyedrops

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• For COVID-19 Survivors, Virus Test 1 Month Out May Be Needed

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• For Many Pregnant Women, COVID-19 Has Prolonged Effect

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• For Survivors, COVID-Related Heart, Lung Issues Can Ease Over Time

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• For the Poor, Even a Small Medical Bill Can Trigger Coverage Loss

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• Four Teachers in Same Florida County Die of COVID-19 Within 24 Hours

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• Free COVID Tests, Treatments for Uninsured Americans Cut for Lack of Funding

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• Frequent Hand-Washing Tough on Those With Eczema

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• Gay Community Most Vulnerable to Monkeypox Threat, Vaccines Available Soon: CDC

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• Gay Men Are Cutting Back on Sex to Avoid Monkeypox

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• Gene Study Shows How Coronavirus Swept Through the Diamond Princess

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• Gene That Shielded Some Against Black Death May Be Helping, Harming People Today

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• Genes Could Raise COVID Risks for People With Down Syndrome

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• Get COVID-19 Vaccines to Poor Nations Instead of Making Booster Shots: WHO

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• Getting Vaccine After Infection Might Curb Long COVID

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• Giving Birth During the Pandemic? Facts You Need to Know

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• Global Consortium Finds Genes That Drive Severe COVID-19

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• Got Your COVID Vaccine? Don't Stop Being Cautious, Experts Say

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• Gun Violence Wreaks Havoc on Lives of Survivors, Their Families

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• Gut Microbes Could Play Role in HIV Infection

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• Had COVID or Gotten Vaccine? Hospitalization Is 'Extremely Uncommon'

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• Half of COVID Survivors Struggle With Depression: Study

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• Half of People Infected With Omicron May Not Have Known It: Study

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• Have to Travel During Spring Break? Here's How to Stay Safe

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• Have You Been Screened for Cervical Cancer?

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• Having Kids Around Might Shield You From Severe COVID: Study

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• He Watched His Hospitalized Son Battle COVID-Linked Illness

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• Health Care Workers More Likely to Catch COVID at Home, Not Workplace

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• Health Care Workers Were At Highest COVID Risk in Workplace

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• Health Experts Support End to Masks, Tests for Air Travel

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• Health Savings Accounts Used Least by People Who Need Them Most: Poll

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• Heart Damage Seen in Many Hospitalized COVID Patients: Study

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• Heart Defects Don't Increase Risk of Severe COVID-19

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• Heart Inflammation Very Rare After COVID Vaccination

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• Heart Screening of Young Athletes Is Cost-Effective

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• Heart Troubles Ease Over Time in Kids With MIS-C

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• Hepatitis B Shots Advised for All U.S. Adults Under 60

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• Herd Immunity for Americans May Be an Elusive Goal, Experts Say

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• Here's How New Federal Legislation Might Cut Your Drug Costs

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• Here's How the Inflation Reduction Act Will Lower the Cost of Health Care

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• High Blood Levels of Cadmium May Be Tied to Worse COVID-19

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• High Blood Pressure Doubles Odds That COVID Will Be Severe

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• High Costs Lead Millions of Americans to Shop Abroad for Rx Drugs

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• High Deductibles Keep Some Women From Follow-Up After Troubling Mammogram

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• High Demand for At-Home COVID Tests Could Hamper Supply, Abbott Says

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• High Viral Loads Make Kids 'Silent Spreaders' of COVID-19

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• High-Tech Rings Are Tracking COVID-19 'Warning Signs'

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• Hispanic, Black Americans on Dialysis Face Higher Risks for Dangerous Infections

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• HIV Can Travel From the Brain, Animal Study Suggests

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• HIV May Not Worsen COVID-19 Outlook

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• HIV Rates Fall Among Gay White Americans, But Not Minorities

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• HIV Testing Plummeted During Pandemic

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• Home Drug Infusions Can Be Dangerous, But Many Home Care Staff Aren't Trained

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• Homeless Shelters Are 'TinderBoxes' for Coronavirus, Studies Show

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• Hospitalizing the Unvaccinated Has Cost U.S. Nearly $6 Billion

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• Hospitals Are Rationing COVID Pills, Infusions as Cases Rise

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• Hospitals Full, Doctors Treated Her Severe COVID-19 at Home

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• Hospitals: One Reason COVID Is More Lethal for Black Americans

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• House Committees to Investigate New Alzheimer's Drug Approval

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• How 4 U.S. Cities Helped Slow Coronavirus Spread

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• How Bad Was COVID in Your State? Governor's Party Affiliation Was Key

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• How Contact Lenses Affect Your Risk of COVID-19

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• How Dangerous Is Coronavirus to the Middle-Aged?

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• How Did New 'Surprise Medical Bill' Laws Affect Your State?

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• How Easily Can Singing Spread COVID-19?

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• How Easily Does Coronavirus Spread at Home?

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• How Insurance Plans Keep Black Patients From Cancer Care

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• How Long Do Lockdowns Keep People at Home?

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• How Many Days Do COVID Antibodies Stick Around?

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• How Moving the Homeless to Hotels During the Pandemic Helps Everyone

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• How Much Should the Delta Variant Worry You?

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• How Much Will That Hip Replacement Cost? Many Hospitals Still Aren't Saying

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• How One Hospital Kept COVID Transmissions at Nearly Zero

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• How One Patient's Battle With COVID-19 Changed U.S. Testing Protocols

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• How the COVID Virus Sneaks Past Immune Defenses

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• How the Pandemic Is Changing Summer Camp

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• How Two People With HIV Suppressed Virus After Stopping Treatment

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• How Worried Should the World Be About Bird Flu in Humans?

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• How Worried Should You Be About New Reports on Polio?

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• HPV 'Herd Immunity' Now Helping Vaccinated, Unvaccinated Women

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• HPV Infection Tied to Higher Odds of Premature Delivery

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• HPV Shots: Safe and Effective, But Many Parents Still Hesitate

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• HPV Vaccination Could Rid U.S. of Most Mouth, Throat Cancers in Men

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• HPV Vaccination Is Lowering U.S. Cervical Cancer Rates

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• HPV Vaccination Rises Among U.S. Kids, But Many Still Unprotected

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• HPV Vaccination Rises in States That Don't Require Parental Consent

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• HPV Vaccination When Young Cuts Cervical Cancer Risk by 87%

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• HPV Vaccine Is Reducing Cervical Cancers in Teens, Young Women

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• HRT Might Help Older Women Ward Off Recurrent UTIs

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• Huge Study Shows Masks Do Indeed Limit Coronavirus Spread

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• Humans Pass Coronavirus to Deer, Creating Reservoir for Variants

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• Hundreds of Overseas Flights Canceled After Mask Rules Dropped

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• If Protections Expire, COVID Patients Could Soon Face Big Medical Bills

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• If You Already Had COVID, Do You Need the COVID Vaccine?

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• If You've Had COVID, One Vaccine Jab Will Do: Study

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• Illinois Mandated 'Stay-at-Home' Orders, Nearby Iowa Didn't: Here's What Happened

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• Immune System May 'Remember' Infections From Previous Coronaviruses

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• Immune System T-Cells Can Fight Off Omicron

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• Immunity After COVID-19 Illness May Last at Least 1 Year

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• Immunocompromised? Why the COVID-19 Vaccine Might Still Protect You

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• In 10 Years, COVID-19 Could Be 'Just the Sniffles'

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• In Florida County Where 3 Teachers Died, School Board Member Pleads for Safeguards

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• In Global Study, Tougher Mask Laws Linked to Fewer COVID Deaths

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• In Medieval Times, Plagues 'Sped Up' With Each New Outbreak

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• In Newly Discovered Case, a Coronavirus Has Jumped From Dog to Human

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• In NYC at Least, Routine Child Vaccinations Rebound After Lockdown

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• In Rare Case, COVID-19 Test Caused Spinal Fluid Leak

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• In Rare Cases, Monkeypox Can Trigger Dangerous Brain Inflammation

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• In Rare Cases, People Can Get COVID After Vaccination

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• In Some Cases, COVID-19 May Harm the Brain

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• In the COVID Era, Dental Appointments Won't Be the Same

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• In U.S., Price Tag for MS Care Tops $85 Billion

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• Infusion of Certain Immune Cells May Help in Severe Coronavirus Cases

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• Inhaled COVID Vaccine Shows Promise in Animal Trials

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• Insurance Often Covers Ivermectin for COVID, Even Though Drug Doesn't Work

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• Insured Patients Are Getting Surprise Bills After Colonoscopies

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• Interferon Shot Might Keep COVID-19 Patients Out of the Hospital

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• Interventions Boost Abstinence, Condom Use Among Black Teens: Study

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• Is a Really Bad Flu Season on the Way?

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• Is a 'Twindemic' of COVID-19 and Flu Coming This Fall?

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• Is Flu Ready for a Comeback? Get Your Shot

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• Is It COVID, Flu or RSV? New At-Home Test May Tell

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• Is It COVID? Early Signs May Differ by Age, Gender

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• Is It Safe to Have Surgery Soon After a COVID Diagnosis?

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• Is Medicare Overspending? Costco Prices Much Less for Generic Drugs

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• Is the ‘Delta Plus’ COVID Variant a New Concern?

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• Is the Mumps Vaccine Becoming Less Effective?

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• It's Getting Tougher to Afford Health Care, Even With Employer-Sponsored Insurance

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• It's Tick Season: Protect Yourself From Lyme Disease

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• I've Lost My Sense of Smell: Is It COVID?

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• Jailing, Arrest Practices Are Fueling COVID-19 Spread: Study

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• Jergens Moisturizer Recalled Due to Bacteria Risk

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• Join the Chorus: Singing Can Be Safe During Pandemic

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• Judge Rules Against Florida's Ban on School Mask Mandates

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• Just 8% of Americans Lack Health Insurance, a Record Low

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• Key Facts You Need to Know About Monkeypox

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• Key to Battling UTIs May Lie in 'Good' Germs Within the Bladder

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• Kidney Failure Often a COVID-19 Complication

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• Kidney Transplant Patients at High Risk of Fatal COVID-19: Study

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• Kidney Transplant Safe When Organ Donor Has COVID: Study

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• Kids at 2 Utah Day Cares Easily Spread COVID to Families

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• Kids Can Carry High, Infectious Levels of COVID Coronavirus

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• Kids 'Efficient' Transmitters as COVID-19 Raced Through a Georgia Summer Camp

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• Kids Much Less Prone to Coronavirus Infection Than Adults: Study

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• Kids' Robust Immune Systems May Shield Them From COVID-19: Study

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• Kids, Teens Usually Have Mild COVID-19 Infections, Rarely Fatal Ones: Study

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• Kroger, Walmart Hike Prices on COVID At-Home Tests

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• L.A. Is First Major School District to Mandate Vaccines for Students 12 and Up

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• LA County Coronavirus Infections Are Up to 55 Times That of Reported Cases

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• Lab Experiments Show How Masks Could Protect Against COVID-19

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• Large-Scale Pandemics Aren't as Rare as You Think: Study

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• Less Than 1% of People Who've Had Severe COVID Get Re-Infected

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• Less Than a Third of Heavily Advertised Drugs Have 'High Therapeutic Value': Study

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• Less Than Three-Quarters of March Madness Fans Wore Masks Properly

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• Life Expectancy Could Decline Worldwide Due to COVID-19

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• Limited-Seating Football Games Don't Seem to Spread COVID: Study

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• Living With HIV Raises Odds for Sudden Cardiac Death

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• Lockdown Led to Less Sex, Lower Use of HIV-Preventing Drugs: Survey

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• Long COVID Often Brings Another Issue: Stigma

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• Long COVID, Big Bills: Grim Legacy of Even Short Hospital Stays

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• Longer, Worse COVID Leaves Stronger Antibodies: Study

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• Long-Haul COVID in Kids Typically Ends Within 3 Months: Study

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• Long-Haul COVID Symptoms Common, Rise With Severity of Illness

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• Long-Lasting Immunity Seems to Follow Serious COVID Cases

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• Long-Term Heart Inflammation Strikes 1 in 8 Hospitalized COVID Patients

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• Looking for Accurate Info on Mpox? Maybe Avoid TikTok

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• Los Angeles Passes Country's Strictest Vaccine Mandate

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• Loss of Smell More Common in COVID-19 Than Thought

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• Lost Sense of Smell Returns for Almost All COVID Survivors

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• Low Risk of Mom Passing COVID to Newborn

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• Low Risk That Scientists Can Pass Coronavirus to North American Bats

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• Low Vitamin D Levels Tied to Higher Odds for Severe COVID

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• Lung Cancer Survival Continues to Improve, But Not for All

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• Major Credit Agencies Will Drop Most Medical Debt From Reports

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• 'Major Financial Hardship' Hits Most Patients Battling Advanced Colon Cancer

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• Major Medical Groups Urge Americans to Wear Face Masks

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• Major Trial of Monkeypox Treatment TPOXX to Launch in Africa

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• Maker Cuts Price of Controversial New Alzheimer's Drug in Half

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• Many Americans Don't See Links Between Racism,  Health Outcomes: Poll

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• Many Babies Acquire Oral HPV, Probably From Mom

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• Many Blood Cancer Patients Get Little Protection From COVID Vaccine

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• Many Cancer Patients Face Mounting Bills Despite Having Insurance

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• Many Cases of 'Penicillin Allergy' Might Be Mistaken

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• Many Health Care Workers Who Have Coronavirus Don't Have Symptoms: Study

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• Many Hospital Workers Infected With Coronavirus Don't Show Symptoms

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• Many Insured Americans Are an Injury Away From Bankruptcy: Study

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• Many Kids Who Develop Severe COVID-Linked Syndrome Have Neurologic Symptoms

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• Many MS Patients Struggle With Finances, Forgo Treatments

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• Many Older Adults Confused About Proper Use of Antibiotics: Poll

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• Many Pre-Surgery Tests Are Useless, So Why Are Hospitals Still Using Them?

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• Many Recovering COVID Patients Show Signs of Long-Term Organ Damage

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• Many Seniors on Medicare Falling Into Medical Debt

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• Many States Move to Ban Vaccine Mandates, Passports in Public Schools

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• Many U.S. Homes Too Cramped to Stop COVID-19's Spread

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• Many U.S. Parents Avoid Vaccine Talks With Child's Doctor

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• Many U.S. Seniors Get Needless, Pricey Cervical Cancer Screenings

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• Many Who Need Opioid OD Antidote the Most Can't Afford It

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• Marijuana Users More Prone to Infections After Knee, Shoulder Surgeries

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• Mask Mandates in Schools Curb Infections, CDC Studies Show

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• Mask Wearing Declines, Even as COVID-19 Touches More U.S. Lives: Poll

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• Masking Up Again? Here's What Protects Best

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• Maskless Tourists Could Pass COVID-19 to Wild Gorillas

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• Masks and Summer Heat: Not a Great Mix, But Experts Have Tips

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• Masks at the Gym: Uncomfortable But Not Unsafe, Study Finds

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• Masks Cut Distance Coronavirus Travels in Half, Study Finds

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• Masks Vital to Stopping COVID at Gyms, Studies Show

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• Masks, Video Calls: Pandemic Is Hampering Communication for Those With Hearing Problems

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• Massachusetts Man Has Monkeypox, Following Clusters in Europe

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• Medical Bill Worries Tied to Worse Outcomes for Cancer Patients: Study

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• Medical Care for COVID-19 Could Cost U.S. Hundreds of Billions: Study

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• Medical Debt Can Crush Even the Insured, Study Shows

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• Medical Mistrust Fuels Vaccine Hesitancy Among Hispanics

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• Medicare Could Save Millions By Taking Cue from Mark Cuban's Online Pharmacy

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• Medicare May Rethink Premium Hike for Pricey Alzheimer’s Drug

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• Medicare Monthly Premiums to Drop for Seniors

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• Medicare Mulls Coverage for Controversial Alzheimer's Drug

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• Medicare Will Save U.S. Billions Negotiating Drug Prices

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• Meningitis Vaccine May Guard Against Gonorrhea

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• Men's Genital Bacteria Help Predict Partners' Risk for Vaginal Infection: Study

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• Mental Health Issues Linked to Higher Risk of Breakthrough COVID Infections

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• Mild COVID-19 Often Appears With Only Gastro Symptoms: Study

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• Millions Who Joined Medicaid During Health Emergency Could Soon Lose Coverage

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• Minorities Hit Hardest by COVID-19, Study Confirms

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• Mission Possible: Tips for Safe Grocery Shopping During the Pandemic

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• Mississippi Health System Buckles Under 'Astounding' Rise in COVID Cases

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• Mix n' Match COVID Vaccine Strategy Works Well: Study

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• Moderna COVID Vaccine Offers Protection for at Least 6 Months: Study

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• Moderna Says Its Booster Protects Well Against Omicron

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• Moderna Says Its Combo Vaccine Effective Against Omicron

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• Moderna Says Updated Vaccine Tackles Omicron

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• Moderna Vaccine May Shield More Against Breakthrough Infections Than Pfizer: Study

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• Moderna Will Offer Free COVID Shots to Uninsured After Emergency Ends

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• Monkey Trials Offer New Hope for HIV Vaccine

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• Monkeypox Can Be Passed On Even Before Symptoms Appear

---

• Monkeypox Can Harm the Heart

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• Monkeypox Case Confirmed in U.S. Resident, Threat of Spread Is Low

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• Monkeypox Cases May Finally Be Ebbing, With Declines Seen in Europe, WHO Says

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• Monkeypox Cases Rising Slowly in the U.S., CDC Says

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• Monkeypox in Kids, Teens Is Rare and Seldom Severe: CDC

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• Monkeypox May Get New Name to Curb Stigma

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• Monkeypox May Sometimes Spread Through the Air

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• Monkeypox Not the Next Pandemic, WHO Expert Says

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• Monkeypox Renamed MPox Amid Racism Concerns

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• Monoclonal Antibody Might Help Prevent Malaria

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• Monoclonal Antibody Rx for COVID Can Be Safely Given by Injection: Study

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• Months After New Rule, More Than Half of U.S. Hospitals Still Don't Disclose Prices Online

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• More Cases in E. Coli Outbreak Tied to Wendy's Restaurant Lettuce

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• More Cases of Monkeypox Emerge in Portugal as Outbreak Widens

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• More Clues to Why Kids Have Much Milder COVID-19

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• More COVID-19 Patients in ICUs Are Surviving Now: Study

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• More Data Suggests New Coronavirus Variants Weaken Vaccines, Treatments

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• More Evidence Heart Risk From COVID Vaccine Is Very Low

---

• More Evidence Masks Slow COVID's Spread

---

• More Evidence That Masks Help Shield You From Coronavirus

---

• More Flights Canceled as Omicron Continues to Hit Flight Crews

---

• More Infectious COVID Variant Likely Widespread in the U.S., Experts Say

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• More Layers Are Better With Homemade Face Masks

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• More Parents Balking at Giving Kids Cancer-Fighting HPV Vaccine

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• More Pets May Be Getting COVID-19 Than Realized

---

• More Symptoms of Coronavirus: COVID Toes, Skin Rashes

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• More Than Half of Americans Know Someone Infected or Ill With COVID: Poll

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• Morning-After Antibiotics May Help Curb STDs

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• Most Americans May Keep Wearing Masks, Distancing Even After Pandemic: Survey

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• Most Americans Oppose COVID Vaccine Mandates: Survey

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• Most Americans With Medical Debt Owe Money to Hospitals

---

• Most Asymptomatic Coronavirus Cases Stay That Way, Cruise Ship Data Shows

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• Most COVID Long-Haulers Still Having Symptoms 15 Months Later

---

• Most Injured Workers Resume Jobs After Recovery, But Finances Suffer

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• Most Newborns of COVID-19-Infected Moms Fare Well

---

• Most Severe COVID Cases Involve Neuro Issues, and They're More Often Fatal

---

• Most Survivors of Severe COVID-19 Report Symptoms Many Weeks After 'Recovery'

---

• Most U.S. States Reopening as Coronavirus Cases Decline

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• Most Workers Report for Duty With Flu-Like Symptoms, Global Survey Shows

---

• Moves, Evictions Often Trigger Harmful Breaks in Health Care: Study

---

• Moving Monoclonal Antibody Treatments for COVID From Hospital to Home

---

• Mpox Can Be Fatal for People With Advanced HIV

---

• Mutation Helps Coronavirus Infect More Human Cells, Study Shows

---

• Narrow Hallways Ideal for Coronavirus Spread: Study

---

• Navy Ship Outbreak Shows Most Young Aren't Spared COVID Symptoms

---

• NBA Study Shows Post-COVID Viral Transmission Rare, Even With Positive Test

---

• Nearly 200,000 COVID Home Tests Recalled Over False Positives

---

• Nearly 59,000 Meatpacking Workers Caught COVID, While 269 Died: Report

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• Nearly 600,000 U.S. Kids Had COVID Last Week

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• Nearly 900,000 U.S. Kids Under 12 Have Gotten Their First COVID Shot

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• Nearly All Americans Who Got First COVID Shot Are Are Getting Their Second

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• Nearly Half of Coronavirus Infections May Be Asymptomatic

---

• Need an At-Home COVID Test? Here's Help Finding and Using One

---

• Need an Operation? Here's How COVID Has Changed Surgery

---

• Negative COVID Test May Be Required After 5 Day's Isolation Among Asymptomatic

---

• Nervous About Returning to Work? Take Precautions Against Coronavirus

---

• Neuro Symptoms of Long COVID May Persist for Months

---

• Neurodevelopmental Issues Double in Babies Exposed to COVID in Womb: Study

---

• Neurologists' Group Issues Guidance to Families on Controversial Alzheimer's Drug

---

• New Approach Cuts Odds for Anal Cancer in People With HIV

---

• New BA.2 COVID Subvariant Taking Hold in United States

---

• New Coronavirus Can Also Infect Cells in the Mouth

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• New Coronavirus Can Infect Your Eyes as Well as Your Lungs

---

• New Coronavirus Lingers in Penis and Could Cause Impotence

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• New Coronavirus Strain More Contagious, Scientists Say

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• New Coronavirus Variant Out of Brazil Now in 5 U.S. States

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• New COVID Cases Double in U.S. in Past Three Weeks

---

• New COVID Cases Were 300% Higher This Labor Day Weekend Than Last Year

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• New COVID Variant XBB Is Gaining Ground Among Americans

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• New COVID-19 Tracking App May Find 'Hotspots' Across America

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• New Data Details Dangers of Delta Variant, Even for the Vaccinated

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• New Drug Halves Death Rate in Those With Severe COVID, Maker Claims

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• New Insights Into How COVID-19 Damages the Brain

---

• New Omicron Subvariant Causing COVID-19 Spike in South Africa

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• New Omicron Subvariant Is Spreading in India, U.S.

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• New Research Shows COVID Vaccines Still Protect Against Severe Disease

---

• New Review Claims First COVID Patient was Wuhan Market Vendor

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• New Study Sheds Doubt on Notion Kids Aren't COVID-19 Spreaders

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• New Type of Antibiotic Could Fight Tough-to-Treat UTIs

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• New U.S. Coronavirus Cases Hit Another High

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• New U.S. COVID Vaccinations Climb for the Longest Stretch in Months

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• New U.S. Monkeypox Coordinator Named as California, Illinois Declare Public Health Emergencies

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• New Variants Mean COVID Vaccines, Tests May Need Tweaking: FDA

---

• New White House Website Speeds Access to Free COVID Care

---

• New Worry: 'Flurona,' When COVID Meets the Flu

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• New York City Rats Can Carry COVID Virus

---

• New York Declares Emergency After Finding More Spread of Poliovirus

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• New York Reports 5 Omicron Cases, U.S. Total Rises to 9

---

• New Yorkers Warned of Possible Community Spread of Polio

---

• Newborn May Have Contracted Coronavirus in the Womb: Report

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• Newborns of Moms With COVID-19 Face Little Infection Risk: Study

---

• No Change in Recent Decades in Infertility Rate for Women

---

• No Evidence Breastfeeding Can Transmit Coronavirus

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• No Evidence Coronavirus Spreads Through Food or Food Packaging: FDA

---

• No Good Evidence on Accuracy of Coronavirus Antibody Tests: Study

---

• No Lasting Damage to Lungs After COVID in Young Patients: Study

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• No Lasting Lung Damage After Full Recovery From COVID-19

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• No Link Seen Between COVID, Guillain-Barré Syndrome

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• No Side Effects From Your COVID Vaccine? Don't Worry, It's Still Working

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• No Sign COVID Raises Odds for Preterm Delivery, Stillbirths

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• No Spectators to Be Allowed at Tokyo Olympic Games

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• Normal Conversation Spreads Virus-Laden Droplets Beyond 6 Feet

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• Noses Might Be Kids' Secret Weapon Against COVID

---

• Not Just COVID: Humans Pass Many Illnesses to Wild Animals

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• Not-So-Happy-Birthdays: Parties Helped Spread COVID, Study Finds

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• Nursing Home Staff Closest to Patients Are Least Likely to Get COVID Vaccines

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• NYC Opens First Monkeypox Vaccine Clinic in U.S.

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• Obamacare's Medicaid Expansion Helped Find Cases of Undiagnosed HIV

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• Obesity Costs the Average U.S. Adult Almost $1,900 per Year: Study

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• Odds of Hospitalization, Death With COVID-19 Rise Steadily With Age: Study

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• Omicron Cases Pass U.S. Peak Seen With Delta, But With Fewer Hospitalizations

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• Omicron Now Accounts for 73% of New COVID Cases: CDC

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• Omicron Resists Pfizer Vaccine But Causes Less Severe Disease: Study

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• Omicron Silver Lining: Fewer, Milder Cases of MIS-C in Kids

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• Omicron Spreading Through Africa Twice as Fast as Delta Did

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• Omicron Variant Spurs New York Officials to Recommend Masking Indoors

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• Omicron Wave Had 5 Times as Many Small Kids Hospitalized Compared to Delta

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• 'On Edge': Anxious Americans Line Up for Scarce Monkeypox Vaccines

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• On World AIDS Day, White House Announces Plan to End Epidemic by 2030

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• Once-a-Day HIV Pill Works Well for Kids

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• One Big Reason Women May Be Less Prone to COVID-19

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• One Dose of Pfizer Vaccine May Be Enough for Folks Who've Had COVID

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• Only 1 in 4 Long COVID Sufferers Fully Recovered One Year Later

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• Only 1 in 7 Cancers Are Caught Through Cancer Screenings

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• Other Health Woes Common When Meth Addiction Strikes

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• Out-of-Network Costs Raise Medical Bills for Special Needs Kids

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• Out-of-Pocket Costs Delay Cancer Follow-Up Care, Even for the Insured

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• Out-of-Pocket Costs for Cancer Care Keep Climbing

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• Out-of-Pocket Medical Bills for COVID-19 May Average $3,800 in 2021: Study

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• Over a Million Americans Are Rationing Insulin Due to High Cost

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• Overuse of Antibiotics in Kids Adds Millions to U.S. Health Care Costs

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• Pandemic at a Tipping Point: WHO

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• 'Pandemic Fatigue' Setting in? Here's How to Stay Safe and Strong

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• Pandemic Fuels Interest in Careers in Infectious Disease

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• Pandemic Funding Saved More Americans From Medical Debt

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• Pandemic Gave Clues to Cause of Rare Heart Condition in Kids

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• Pandemic Is Adding to Teachers' Stress, and Quit Rates

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• Pandemic Is Tied to Big Rise in U.S. Heart Deaths

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• Pandemic Means Financial Hardship for Many With Diabetes

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• Pandemic Puts 'Outdated' Infection Control Practices Under Scrutiny

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• Pandemic to Endemic: Is a New Normal Near?

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• Pangolins Hold Clues to How COVID-19 Began -- and Might End

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• Parents of Hospitalized Kids Need More Info on Costs: Study

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• Parents, Arm Your Kids Against COVID-19 With Good Hand-Washing Habits

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• Patients' Genes Raise Odds for Rare Brain Infection When Using Certain Meds

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• Patients Hospitalized With COVID Face Similar Risks, Regardless of Variant

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• Patients of Color Less Likely to Get Specialist Care Than White Patients

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• Paxlovid Lowers Risk of Long COVID

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• Paxlovid Soon Won't Be Free for Americans

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• People Are Avoiding the ER During COVID-19 Crisis at Their Peril: Study

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• People Living With HIV Face Higher Odds for Heart Failure

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• People Mount Strong Immune Responses to Coronavirus, Boding Well for a Vaccine

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• People on Immune-Suppressing Meds Fare Equally Well With Severe COVID

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• People With HIV Have Much Higher Risk for Suicide

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• People With Intellectual Disabilities Are Being Hit Hard by COVID-19

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• People With Intellectual Disabilities at High Risk for Fatal COVID-19

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• People With Untreated HIV Being Hit Hardest by Monkeypox

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• Permanent Nerve Damage for Some COVID-19 Survivors

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• Pet Store Puppies Passing Drug-Resistant Bacteria to People

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• Pets Have Helped People With HIV Through Two Pandemics

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• Pfizer COVID Pill to Be Made, Sold Cheaply in 95 Poor Countries

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• Pfizer COVID Shots 73% Protective in Kids Under 5

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• Pfizer COVID Vaccine Saved 110,000 American Lives: Study

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• Pfizer or Moderna? Head-to-Head Study Shows One Shot Has an Edge

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• Pfizer Says Final Data Shows COVID Pill Stays Strong Against Severe Illness

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• Pfizer Says Lower Dose of Its COVID Vaccine Protects Younger Children

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• Pfizer Says New COVID Pill Cut Severe Disease by 89%

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• Pfizer Says Omicron-Specific Vaccine Ready by March

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• Pfizer Shot May Help Fight COVID Variants in People Previously Infected

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• Pfizer to Ask FDA Soon for Approval of Its COVID Vaccine for Younger Children

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• Pfizer Vaccine Disappoints in Kids Ages 2 to 5

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• Pfizer Vaccine Is 90% Effective 3 Weeks After First Shot, Early Study Shows

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• Pfizer/Moderna Vaccine Protection: 64% at First Dose, 94% at Second

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• Pfizer's COVID Vaccine Shows 'Robust' Results in Early Trial

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• Pharmacy Exec Behind Meningitis Outbreak Gets Longer Prison Sentence

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• Physics Shows Why 20 Seconds Is Right for Hand-Washing

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• 'Pink Eye' Often a Symptom of COVID-19, and Infection Via Tears Possible

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• Plane Wastewater Study Shows How COVID Travel Restrictions Failed

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• Plasma Therapy Aids Recovery in Critically Ill COVID-19 Patients

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• Poll Finds COVID Low on Parents' Summer Camp Checklist

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• Poll Finds Herd Immunity in U.S. Possible by Summer

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• Pollen Peril: Sneezin' Season May Up COVID Risk

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• Precautions Even More Important With New Coronavirus Variant: Experts

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• Pregnant Women Need to Guard Against Coronavirus

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• Pregnant Women Need to Guard Against Coronavirus

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• Pregnant Women With COVID-19 at High Risk for Complications

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• PrEP HIV Prevention Pills to Be Free for Insured Americans

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• Preventing Cervical Cancer: An Expert Answers Your Questions

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• Pricey Alzheimer's Drug Drives Spike in Medicare B Premium: Officials

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• Prior COVID Infection May Shield You From Another for at Least 10 Months

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• Prior COVID Won't Shield Kids From Omicron, But Vaccine Might

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• Prior Exposure to Common Cold Won't Shield You From COVID: Study

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• Protecting Wildlife Key to Preventing the Next Big Pandemic

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• Provincetown Outbreak Shows Delta Can Spread Among Vaccinated, But Cases Are Mild

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• Public Lost Trust in CDC During COVID Crisis: Poll

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• 'Race Gap' in U.S. Heart Health Has Changed Little in 20 Years: Report

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• Radiation Rx for Prostate Cancer Can Cause Financial Pain: Study

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• Rare 'Breakthrough' COVID Infections in Vaccinated Are Milder: Study

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• Rare Cases of Monkeypox Diagnosed in Britain

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• Rare, Deadly Bacterial Illness Is Now in United States, CDC Warns

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• Rates of Child Hospitalization Similar Between COVID-19, Flu: Study

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• Real-World Studies Show Pfizer Vaccine Shields Against COVID Variants

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• Real-World Study Shows Power of Pfizer, Moderna Vaccines to Prevent COVID

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• Recent Monkeypox Symptoms Differ From Those of Prior Outbreaks

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• Record High COVID Cases and Deaths Reported in Florida

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• Rectal Pill May Give Days-Long Protection Against HIV: Study

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• Red Cross Issues Call for More Blood Plasma to Treat COVID Patients

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• Regeneron Says Its Antibody Cocktail Likely Weakened by Omicron Variant

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• Relief for America's Unemployed Could Be Crucial for Health

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• Remdesivir Will Not Be Enough to Curb COVID-19, Study Finds

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• Repeat Infections With COVID-19 May Become the Norm

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• Report Finds World Ill-Prepared for Next Pandemic

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• Report Shows Arizona Man Infected His Dog, Cat With COVID-19

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• Research Reveals Why COVID Pneumonia Is More Deadly

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• Researchers Develop First App-Based Rapid Gonorrhea Test

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• Researchers Move Toward Once-Yearly Treatment for HIV

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• Researchers Seek Antiviral Pill That Would Ease COVID Severity

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• Reusing Contact Lenses Raises Odds for Rare Eye Infection

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• Rheumatoid Arthritis Drug May Fight Severe COVID-19, Early Data Show

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• Rheumatoid Arthritis Drug Might Help Save Hospitalized COVID Patients

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• Rise in U.K. COVID Cases Closely Watched by U.S. Health Officials

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• Risk of Long COVID Falls by Half in 'Breakthrough' Cases

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• Risk of Sudden Cardiac Death Rises in People With HIV

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• Routine Ventilation of Surgical Patients Won't Raise COVID Transmission Risk

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• RSV Is Common, Dangerous Infection: What Parents Need to Know

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• RSV Respiratory Illnesses Rising for Babies, Experts Warn

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• Saline IV Drip Just as Good as Pricier Options in Hospital ICUs: Study

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• Saliva Equals Nasal Swab for COVID Test Accuracy

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• Saliva-Based COVID-19 Test Might Be Alternative to Deep Nasal Swab

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• San Francisco, N.Y. State Declare Monkeypox Public Health Emergencies

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• Sanofi Follows Lilly, Novo Nordisk in Cutting Insulin Prices

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• Scans Reveal How COVID-19 Can Harm the Brain

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• School COVID Outbreaks Drop When Adults Wear Masks, Study Finds

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• Schools Can Reopen Safely If Precautions in Place, Australian Study Shows

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• Schools, Day Care Not a Big Factor in Kids Getting COVID: Study

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• Science Reveals Cause of Smell Loss in COVID-19

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• Scientists Discover Why Blood Type May Matter for COVID Infection

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• Scientists Get Closer to Understanding 'Hidden' HIV

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• Scientists May Be Closer to Effective HIV Vaccine

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• Scientists Pinpoint Origins of the Black Death

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• Scientists Spot Clues to Why Omicron Infections Are Milder

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• Scientists Test Safest Way Driver, Passengers Can Avoid COVID Spread

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• Second Omicron Case Reported in Man Who Traveled to NYC Anime Convention

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• Secondhand Smoke Is Sending Kids to the ER

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• Seniors Urged to Get Flu Shots as U.S. Cases Rise

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• Sepsis Raises Odds for Heart Failure After Hospital Discharge

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• Seven States Join Pact to Speed Coronavirus Testing

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• Severe COVID for People Under 45: Who's Most at Risk?

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• Severe COVID-19 Raises Odds for Dangerous Heart Conditions 10-Fold

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• Sex of Fetus May Matter When COVID Strikes in Pregnancy

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• Shortage of Primary Care Doctors Is Costing American Lives

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• Shorter COVID Quarantine for College Athletes a Good Idea, Study Finds

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• Should You Send Your Kid to Summer Camp? Expert Offers Advice

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• Sickle Cell Puts Black Patients at Higher Risk for Severe COVID

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• 'Silent' COVID-19 More Widespread Than Thought

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• 'Silent' COVID-19 Produces as Much Virus as in Patients With Symptoms: Study

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• Similar to Adults, Obesity Raises Kids' Odds for Severe COVID-19

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• Singing Without a Face Mask Can Spread COVID-19

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• Skeletons May Put Blame on Vikings for Smallpox' Spread

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• Skip Costume Contact Lenses This Halloween

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• Sleep Apnea Raises Odds for Severe COVID-19

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• Sleep Disorders Cost U.S. Health Care System Nearly $95 Billion Per Year

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• Sleep Troubles Hit Health Care Workers During Pandemic

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• 'Slow Walkers' at Higher Odds for Severe COVID-19

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• Small Study Supports Donor Plasma Therapy for Severe COVID-19

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• Small Study Supports TPOXX as Monkeypox Treatment

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• Smartphone Apps Might Track, Slow Spread of COVID-19

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• SmartWatches Detect Viral Infection Before Symptoms Surface in Study

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• Smell, Taste Loss Less Likely With Newer COVID Variants: Study

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• Smoking Costs U.S. Economy Almost $900 Billion a Year

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• Social Distancing Probably Stopped 2020 Outbreak of Paralyzing Disorder in Kids

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• Some At-Home Tests May Miss Omicron in Early Stages of Infection

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• Some Blood Pressure Meds Raise Heart Risks in People With HIV

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• Some COVID-19 Patients Stricken by Guillain-Barre Syndrome

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• Some Kids With Type 1 Diabetes Face High Risk of Severe COVID-19

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• Some Long Haul COVID Patients Are Feeling Better After Vaccination

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• Some Myeloma Patients Get No Protection From COVID-19 Vaccines

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• Some Republicans Calling for 'Natural Immunity' Exception to COVID Vaccines

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• Some Young Cancer Survivors Won't Get Cancer-Preventing HPV Vaccine

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• Southern California Is Origin of New COVID-19 Variant

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• Speech Alone May Spread COVID-19, Study Shows

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• States Start to Loosen Restrictions as U.S. COVID Cases Level Off

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• STD Cases Soar in US Amid Calls for Better Prevention Efforts

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• STDs May Be More Common Than Thought Among U.S. High School Kids

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• 'Stepped' Approach to Treating Diabetic Eye Disease May Be Best

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• Still Feeling Nervous About Holiday Gatherings? Survey Finds You're Not Alone

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• Stool Samples From the 1980s Hold Clues to Fighting HIV Today

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• Stop Using Ivermectin Veterinary Drug to Treat COVID, FDA Urges

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• Straight Talk From Front-Line Experts on Wearing a Mask

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• Strong Blood Thinners May Help COVID Patients, But Degree of Illness Is Key

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• Stuck at Home, Suffering With COVID? Experts Offer Guidance on Care

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• Studies Show COVID-19 Can Infect and Harm Digestive Organs

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• Studies Show Power of Pfizer Vaccine Starts to Wane After Two Months

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• Study Confirms Restaurants, Bars Are COVID Infection Hotspots

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• Study Outlines Role of Oral Sex in Rare Throat, Mouth Cancers

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• Study Pushes Back Smallpox Origins Another 2,000 Years

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• Study Reveals How Coronavirus Travels Indoors

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• Study Shows Social Distancing Does Cut Your Odds for COVID-19

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• Study Shows Young COVID Survivors Can Get Reinfected

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• Study Spots People at High Risk of Severe Breakthrough COVID

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• Study Suggests COVID Vaccine Booster Shots Will Be Needed

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• Study Tracks Course of COVID Infection, Transmission in Individual Patients

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• Study Zeroes in on How Zika Virus Is Passed From Mom to Fetus

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• Sudden Obsessions, Tantrums: What Is PANS in Kids?

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• Summer Bug Bite? Expert Gives Answers on Care

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• Summer Swim? Watch Out for 'Swimmer's Ear'

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• 'Superbug' Fungus Spreads Among Vulnerable in Two U.S. Cities

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• Surge in Severe Strep Cases in Kids Was Really a Return to Normal: CDC

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• Surgical Patients Allergic to Penicillin Have Another Safe Alternative

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• Survey Finds U.S. Parents Split on COVID Vaccination for Kids Under 12

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• Swine Coronavirus Could Jump to People, Researchers Warn

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• TB Cases Declined in U.S. During Pandemic

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• Teachers Main Drivers of School COVID Outbreaks, So Vaccinations Needed: Study

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• Teachers' Unions, Doctors Agree: Vaccines, Masks Crucial for Return-to-School

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• Ten Years On, Gene Therapy Still Beating Most Cases of 'Bubble Boy' Immune Disease

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• Testosterone Might Influence COVID Severity in Men

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• Texas Governor Has Breakthrough COVID Infection

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• Texas Judge Says Obamacare Can't Require Coverage for Meds That Prevent HIV

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• Texas Mother Transmitted COVID-19 to Unborn Baby: Study

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• That Cough or Sneeze Behind You Might Not Be COVID: Study

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• The High Cost of Living With Sickle Cell Disease

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• 'The Last of Us': How Likely Is a Fungal Apocalypse?

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• 'The Lockdowns Worked,' Experts Say, But Did America Reopen Too Soon?

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• The New COVID Antiviral Pills: What You Need to Know

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• There Might Be a Perfect Indoor Humidity to Curb COVID Spread

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• There's Bad News, Good News on Coronavirus' Spread in Cats

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• Think You Can Skip That Annual Physical?  Think Again

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• Threatening Eye Condition Rare After COVID Infection

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• Three New Studies Suggest Omicron Triggers Milder Illness Than Delta

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• Tick-Borne Illness Babesiosis Spreads to New U.S. States

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• Tips to Making a Highly Effective COVID Mask at Home

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• Today's Homeless Are Getting 'Trench Fever,' Infamous from WW I

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• Today's Seasonal Flu May Descend From 1918 Pandemic Strain

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• Too Few Young Men Have Gotten the HPV Vaccine

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• Too Little Vitamin D Might Raise Odds of Coronavirus Infection

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• Too Often, Victims of Sexual Assault Face High Medical Bills

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• Too Soon to Tell if Omicron Will End Pandemic: Fauci

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• Touching Your Face Is a Coronavirus Danger: Tips to Help You Stop

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• TPOXX Is the Only Monkeypox Treatment -- If You Can Get It

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• Track Viruses, Not Animal Carriers, to Prevent Future Pandemics

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• Tree Rings Show Hurricanes Becoming Wetter, Longer, More Dangerous

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• Troubling Rise Seen in Both COVID, RSV Cases Among Children

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• Troubling Signs TB Is Gaining Resistance Against Combo Antibiotics

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• Trump Was Much Sicker With COVID-19 Than Was Revealed

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• TSA Extends Mask Mandate for U.S. Travelers to January

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• Turning 65 Brings Big Health Care Cost Savings, Study Finds

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• TV Remotes, Nurse Call Buttons: Where Coronavirus Lingers in Nursing Homes

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• Two Bird Flu Cases in Cambodia Did Not Spread Person-to-Person

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• Two More Brands of Eyedrops Recalled Over Infection Risks

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• Two New Omicron Subvariants Fueling COVID Infections in New York State

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• Two Out of Three California Prison Inmates Said Yes to COVID Vaccine

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• Two PrEP Meds Work Equally Well; One Is Much Cheaper

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• Two Vaccines May Soon Shield Seniors Against RSV

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• Two-Thirds of Mild COVID Cases Leave Long-Term Symptoms

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• U.K. Variant Won't Trigger More Severe COVID, Studies Find

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• U.S. Adolescents Are Getting Less Sex Education Now Than 25 Years Ago

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• U.S. Army Reports Progress on COVID Vaccine That Fights All Variants

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• U.S. Blood Supply Is Safe From Coronavirus, Study Finds

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• U.S. Breaks Another Daily Record for New Cases, With More Than 75,000 Infections

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• U.S. Coronavirus Hospitalizations Spiking in South, West

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• U.S. COVID Cases Fell 60% Since September, But Vigilance Still Needed: Health Officials

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• U.S. COVID Hospitalizations Pass Last Winter's Peak

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• U.S. COVID Outlook Shows Big Improvement by July

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• U.S. COVID Vaccine Rollout Saved 279,000 Lives: Study

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• U.S. COVID-19 Cases Now Top 40 Million

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• U.S. COVID-19 Death Toll Passes 800,000

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• U.S. Declares Monkeypox a Public Health Emergency

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• U.S. Doctors on the Frontlines of Hepatitis Outbreak Striking Kids

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• U.S. Effort to Fight HIV Worldwide Has Brought Lifesaving Treatment to Millions

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• U.S. HPV Vaccination Rates Rising, Even Among Boys

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• U.S. Immigrants' Premiums, Taxes Exceed Health Care Expenditures: Study

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• U.S. Insurers Must Cover 8 COVID At-Home Tests a Month: White House

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• U.S. Issues Toughest Travel Alert for Britain As COVID Cases There Climb

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• U.S. Leads in Health Care Spending, But Is Last for Health Outcomes Among Rich Nations

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• U.S. Mails Out Some COVID Tests That are About to Expire

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• U.S. Marines Study Finds Getting COVID Won't Protect Young People From Reinfection

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• U.S. May Soon See Sharp Drop in Omicron Cases, Experts Say

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• U.S. Monkeypox Cases Are Declining

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• U.S. Monkeypox Cases Decline, But Health Officials Worry About Reaching Minorities

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• U.S. Monkeypox Cases Now at 21, Two Strains Identified

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• U.S. National Park Service Issues Mask Mandate

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• U.S. Schools Can Reopen, With Safeguards in Place: CDC

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• U.S. Sees Decline in Sepsis Deaths, But Some Americans More Vulnerable

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• U.S. Spends More on Cancer Than Any Other Country. Why Are Survival Rates Low?

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• U.S. STD Cases Spiked During Pandemic

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• U.S. Study Finds COVID-19 Seldom Severe in Kids

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• U.S. Surgery Rates Rebounded Quickly After Pandemic Shutdowns

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• U.S. to Buy $1 Billion Worth of Rapid COVID Tests

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• U.S. to End Mpox Public Health Emergency in January

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• U.S. to Lift Travel Restrictions for Southern African Countries

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• U.S. to Release Flu Meds From National Stockpile to Ease Shortages

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• U.S. to Require Negative COVID Test For Chinese Visitor Entry

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• U.S. to Spend $3.2 Billion to Help Develop Antiviral Pills for COVID

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• U.S. Tuberculosis Cases Rose in 2022: CDC

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• U.S. Will Spend $266 Million to Bolster Public Health Programs

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• U.S. Women More Likely to Skip Meds Than Men, Study Finds

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• 'Unbearable': 3 Patients Tell of Monkeypox Ordeal

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• Underwear That Guards Against STDs During Oral Sex? FDA Says Yes

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• Unvaccinated Kids Were Twice as Likely to End up in Hospital During Omicron Surge

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• Up to 50,000 U.S. Kids May Be Hospitalized With COVID-19 by Year's End

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• US to Send Out 800,000 Doses of Monkeypox Vaccine

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• Use Facebook a Lot? You're More Likely to Be Unvaccinated

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• Vaccinated Have 1 in 13,000 Chance of Breakthrough Case Needing Hospitalization

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• Vaccinated Teachers, Students Can Skip Masks This Fall: CDC

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• Vaccinations Start to Climb in States Hit Hard by Delta Variant

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• Vaccine Makers Already Testing Their Shots Against Omicron Variant

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• Vaccine Rollout Could Have Americans Back to Normalcy by Summer, Expert Says

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• Vaccines Don't Shield Against Long COVID, But May Ease Symptoms

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• Vaccines Have Slashed Rates of HPV Infection in Young American Women

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• Vaccines' Power Against COVID Hospitalization Fades in Elderly: Study

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• Vaccines Saved 37 Million Lives, Mostly Children, Over Past Two Decades

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• Vaccines, Boosters Should Protect Against Severe COVID, Even With Omicron: Fauci

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• Vaginal Ring Could Shield Women From HIV for 3 Months at a Time

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• Vaping Could Raise Teens' Odds for Severe COVID

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• Very Little Spread of Coronavirus at Kids' Day Camps: Study

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• Very Low COVID Infection Rate Among Dental Hygienists: Study

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• Vials Found in Lab Contained Vaccine, not Smallpox Virus: CDC

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• Vials With Smallpox Labels Found at Vaccine Lab in Pennsylvania: CDC

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• Vietnamese Pangolins Carry COVID-Like Coronavirus

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• Virus Found in Semen of COVID-19 Survivors – Is It Sexually Transmittable?

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• Vitamin D May Lower Black Women's Odds for COVID-19

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• Vitamin D Supplements Won't Shield You From COVID-19, Studies Find

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• Warm Water Danger: What to Know About Flesh-Eating Bacteria

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• Warming Climate Could Bring Flesh-Eating Bacteria to More U.S. Waters

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• Wearing a Mask Doesn't Cause CO2 Poisoning

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• Wendy's Pulls Lettuce From Sandwiches Over Possible Link to E. Coli Outbreak

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• What Difference Do Calorie Counts on Menus Make?

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• What Does 'Long COVID' Look Like in Kids?

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• What Is Monkeypox, and How Worried Should Americans Be?

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• What Parents Need to Know About Cronobacter Bacteria in Baby Formula

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• What People With Type 1 Diabetes Need to Know About COVID-19

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• What to Know About XBB, the New COVID Variant

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• What Was More Deadly for New Yorkers – COVID-19 or the 1918 Flu?

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• What Will COVID-19 Look Like Years From Now?

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• What Works Best to Ease Recurrent Ear Infections in Kids?

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• What You Need to Know About the COVID Vaccine

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• What You Need to Know About the New Variant of COVID-19

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• What's Killing Detainees at U.S. ICE Facilities?

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• What's the Best DIY Face Mask Against COVID-19?

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• When Coal-Fired Power Plants Close, Kids With Asthma Breathe Easier

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• When Deductibles Rise, More Diabetes Patients Skip Their Meds

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• When Drug Companies Raise Prices, Patients' Out-of-Pocket Costs Rise

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• When Treating Cervical Lesions, Adding HPV Vaccine Could Further Curb Cancer Risk

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• When, Where Was the First Case of COVID-19?

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• Which Animals Are Also Vulnerable to COVID Infection?

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• Which Kids Are at Highest Risk From COVID?

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• Which Kids Are Most Vulnerable to Severe COVID-19?

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• Which Symptoms Point to Severe COVID-19? Doctors Issue New Update

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• White House Finalizes Plan to Send Americans Free COVID Rapid Tests

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• White House Moves to Make COVID Antiviral Pills More Widely Available

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• White House Outlines Effort to Vaccinate Young as Schools Start to Reopen

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• White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki Has COVID-19

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• White House Takes More Steps to Boost Supply of Rapid at-Home COVID Tests

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• White House to Give Schools 10 Million Free COVID Tests Every Month

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• White House 'Winter Preparedness Plan' Revives Free At-Home COVID Test Program

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• WHO Approves First Long-Acting Device to Shield Women From HIV

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• WHO Approves First Malaria Vaccine, a Lifesaver for Children Worldwide

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• WHO Declares Monkeypox a Global Health Emergency

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• WHO Experts to Decide if Monkeypox Is a Global Emergency

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• Who Needs to Worry About the Polio 'Emergency'?

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• WHO Says Monkeypox not a Global Health Threat for Now

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• WHO Says Pandemic Death Total Far Higher Than Reported in Many Countries

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• WHO Says Pandemic's End May Be Near

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• WHO Says Worst of Pandemic Could Ease This Year if Vaccine Inequities Erased

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• Who's Most Likely to Refuse a COVID Vaccine?

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• Why a COVID Diagnosis Could Cost You Way More Money in 2021

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• Why Are More U.S. Babies Being Born With Syphilis?

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• Why Cotton Masks Are Safer Masks

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• Why COVID Spread So Fast in California's Prisons

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• Why Does 'Mono' Sometimes Turn Into Chronic Fatigue Syndrome?

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• Why So Many Older Women Develop UTIs

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• Why Your 2nd Dose of COVID Vaccine Is Likely to Feel Worse

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• Why Your Kids' Playground Is Unsafe During COVID-19 Pandemic

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• Wildlife Park's 'Splash Pad' Source of Severe Gastro Infections in Kids

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• Will a Cheap Pill Cure Gonorrhea? New Test Can Tell

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• Will Expelled Droplets Spread COVID? Ventilation May Be Key

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• Will Your Kid Play School Sports This Fall? Here's Some Guidance on Doing It Safely

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• Windy Days Are Safer Days When It Comes to COVID-19

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• With Coronavirus a Threat, Stop Wearing Contact Lenses

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• With COVID Crisis Ebbing, How Can We Prevent Future Pandemics?

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• With Safety Steps, Moms Unlikely to Pass COVID-19 to Newborns: Study

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• Workers' Share of Annual Premium for Employer Health Plans Nears $6,000

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• Worried About Catching Coronavirus From Surfaces? The City You Live in May Matter

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• Worried About Omicron? Expert Offers Tips on Going Out Safely

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• Wuhan Study Supports Need for Vaccines to Stop COVID's Spread

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• Wuhan Tests All Residents as Delta Variant Rages Where Pandemic Began

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• You Can Help Prevent Cervical Cancer

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• You Can Pass COVID to Your Cat, Study Finds

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• You Probably Won't Get COVID From Handling Cash: Study

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• You Think You Had COVID Before: Are You Really Immune Now?

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• Young Republicans Much Less Likely to Wear Masks, Social Distance: Study

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• Young, Immune-Compromised Patients Are Hotspots for Coronavirus Mutations: Study

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• Your Blood Type May Predict Your Risk For Severe COVID-19

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• Your Diet Could Cut Your Odds for Severe COVID-19

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• Your Eyewear and COVID-19 Safety

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• Your Genes May Affect How You'll Heal If Wounded

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• Your Guide to a Safe and Happy Halloween

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• Your Hospital Room Could Affect Outcomes After Surgery

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