Morning Briefing: Tuesday, November 9, 2021
Tuesday's roundup covers booster, kid shots, vaccine mandate, covid death divide, misinformation, strokes, overdoses, heath IT and more.
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Morning Briefing: Friday, August 11, 2023
Medicaid unwinding, record suicides, opioid deal blocked, health worker shortages, veteran health, long covid, and more are in the news.
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Morning Briefing: Wednesday, November 3, 2021
Wednesday's roundup covers vaccines for kids, mandates, drug pricing deal, gun suicides, abortion law, hospital prices, lead and more.
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Morning Briefing: Wednesday, September 8, 2021
Wednesday's roundup covers abortion, 650,000 covid deaths, stressed hospitals, vaccine rates, mandates, school rules, reinsurance and more.
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Morning Briefing: Thursday, August 10, 2023
Abortion laws, Medicaid, vets' disability filings, violence against health workers, hospital pricing, opioids, and more are in the news.
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Montana Mice May Hold the Secret to Virus Spillover
Researchers in Montana are working to figure out how climate change and biodiversity affect viruses’ jump from animals to people.
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States Were Sharing Covid Test Kits. Then Omicron Hit.
The omicron variant upended a system in which states shared rapid covid tests with those that needed them more. Cooperation has turned into competition as states run out of supplies, limit which organizations get them, or hold on to expired kits as a last resort.
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Morning Briefing: Monday, September 26, 2022
Monday's roundup covers abortion laws, the opioid crisis, covid masking and vaccines, Medicare, mental health, autism, and more.
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One California University Has Unified Town and Gown to Fight Covid. Why Haven’t Others?
The University of California-Davis has spent close to $50 million preventing the spread of covid on campus — and among residents and workers in the adjacent city of Davis. By most accounts, this town-gown experiment has paid off nicely.
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The NFL Has Been Using an Unproven Measure to Get Players With Covid Back on the Field Fast
Doctors and scientists are debating whether a little-known measure in covid testing should be used to distinguish who is infectious from who isn’t. The NFL adopted the practice, but laboratory professionals caution against its use.
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Morning Briefing: Thursday, August 26, 2021
Thursday's roundup covers boosters, vaccine mandates, back-to-school troubles, ICUs filling up, outbreaks, flu, air quality and more.
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Morning Briefing: Wednesday, August 2, 2023
Abortion law, deteriorating maternity care, covid shots, Medicare payments, Lacks family settlement, drug pricing, and more are in the news.
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Morning Briefing: Wednesday, October 13, 2021
Wednesday's roundup covers aspirin, vaping, high covid cases in kids, vaccine mandates, spending bill, abortion, drug prices and more.
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As US Nears 1 Million Covid Deaths, One Hard-Hit County Grapples With Unthinkable Loss
The United States is nearing 1 million deaths from covid — an almost incomprehensible number of lives lost that few thought possible when the pandemic began. Pennsylvania’s Mifflin County offers a snapshot into how one hard-hit community, with over 300 dead, is coping.
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Morning Briefing: Monday, September 20, 2021
Monday's roundup cover's vaccines for kids, shot efficacy, boosters, abortion, spending bills, covid treatment and testing costs and more.
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Unraveling the Mysterious Mutations That Make Delta the Most Transmissible Covid Virus Yet
Scientists are trying to piece together why the delta variant so readily infects unvaccinated Americans, spewing 1,000 times more virus particles.
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Morning Briefing: Wednesday, June 8, 2022
Wednesday's roundup covers covid vaccines, subvariants, drug prices, gun violence, abortion, monkeypox, extreme heat, suicides, and more.
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Morning Briefing: Tuesday, July 25, 2023
Weight loss drugs, covid deaths, abortion on the ballot, heat safety rules, gun violence, medical supplies, and more are in the news.
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Morning Briefing: Monday, November 1, 2021
Monday's roundup covers the Supreme Court, 5 million covid deaths, vaccines, drug pricing, medical supply shortages, "climate anxiety" and more.
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