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While the European Union is still months away from issuing vaccine passports, one cruise line reveals its plans for vaccine-certified trips. And Mexico eases restrictions in the popular tourism beach spots.
Other research news includes updates on CRISPR, drug misuse, antibiotic treatments for UTIs, Alzheimer's disease, the Apple Watch and more.
Suicide, substance abuse and health conditions caused by prolonged obesity are among the factors behind an alarming increase in deaths of working-age Americans, a new report finds.
Care Medical is the provider that Amazon Care has partnered with since 2018 to offer telehealth and in-person health appointments.
The Occupational Health and Safety Administration faces accusations of performance lapses during the pandemic. Meanwhile Dr. Anthony Fauci's personal coronavirus model finds a new home.
In years past, any changes to the Affordable Care Act would have been much debated. Yet the reforms featured in the stimulus legislation -- that Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer predicts will pass the Senate this week -- are not generating any controversy and could set the stage for future Obamacare reforms.
Early indications point to positive impacts from vaccines, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention may lift some restrictions once you've had the shot.
New worker groups and people with disabilities become eligible for vaccination, and "Vaccine, vaccine, vaccine, vaccine!" is Dolly Parton's new pro-shot spin on her classic song.
Vaccination sites open up in some states, even as others suffer confusion or are forced to cancel appointments because of low supplies.
The U.S. will have enough vaccine supply by then for every adult in the country, President Joe Biden pledged. The White House invoked the Defense Production Act to help Johnson & Johnson ramp up production and brokered a deal with Merck to join in those efforts.
As vaccine supplies improve and states plan how to reopen schools safely, President Joe Biden calls for early vaccinations for teachers and staff.
Despite warning from public health officials that states should not let down their covid guard, two are doing just that: Republican governors in both states point to vaccines and declining case numbers as they roll back requirements for face coverings and limits on business capacity.
A recent steep decline in testing is partly due to fewer infections. But efforts to vaccinate have also taken away resources from diagnostic operations at a crucial time.
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Editorial page writers express views about the importance of curtailing health care costs, expanding coverage and other health-related issues.
Opinion writers weigh in on these pandemic topics and others.
The case involves an ex-New Yorker who lost his Supplemental Security Income payments when he moved to Puerto Rico. The Trump administration had argued it was legal to deny benefits.
Meanwhile, some public health officials say that decision could be dangerous along the border for the U.S. Other news reports are from England, Iraq, Slovakia and other countries, as well.
While Texas grabbed most of the attention following a crippling winter storm, most residents in Jackson, Mississippi, are still boiling water or going without. Media outlets report on overdose deaths, homelessness and other issues, as well.
The plan, which critics slammed as inadequate, still has to be approved by the state legislature. Other school news is from North Carolina, the Florida Keys and elsewhere.
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