A panel of expert advisers to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) voted unanimously on Friday afternoon to recommend the one-dose Covid-19 vaccine developed by “FDA advisers unanimously recommend Johnson & Johnson’s Covid-19 vaccine”
Even if you’re vaccinated, indoor dining is still complicated
When many Americans talk about returning to “normal life” after the pandemic, they might mean going back to the office, resuming in-person school or child “Even if you’re vaccinated, indoor dining is still complicated”
Biden agreed to waive vaccine patents. But will that help get doses out faster?
Click Here: The Biden administration has announced that it will work with the World Trade Organization (WTO) to negotiate a deal to suspend intellectual property “Biden agreed to waive vaccine patents. But will that help get doses out faster?”
How the world missed more than half of all Covid-19 deaths
The world may have undercounted Covid-19 deaths by a staggering margin, according to an analysis released Thursday by the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation “How the world missed more than half of all Covid-19 deaths”
The falling Chinese space rocket is a policy failure
There’s a scene in The West Wing’s second season in which one of the protagonists is told a Chinese satellite is falling to Earth, but “The falling Chinese space rocket is a policy failure”
Why India needs oxygen more urgently than vaccines
While here in the US some are tentatively removing their masks and resuming small outdoor gatherings, others around the world are searching for air. In “Why India needs oxygen more urgently than vaccines”
Got the vaccine? Experts say you can relax about your Covid-19 risk now. Really.
White House chief medical adviser Anthony Fauci said he will not go into restaurants or movie theaters, even though he’s vaccinated. The Centers for Disease “Got the vaccine? Experts say you can relax about your Covid-19 risk now. Really.”
Vaccine passports can liberate America
Now that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has said that people who have been vaccinated against Covid-19 can shed their masks, there “Vaccine passports can liberate America”
Why the WHO approval of the first malaria vaccine is a big deal
Every year, malaria kills more than 400,000 people, most of them children. There has been significant progress against the disease in the past few decades “Why the WHO approval of the first malaria vaccine is a big deal”
Our amazing sense of touch, explained by a Nobel laureate
Before 2010, scientists knew very little about how the sensation of touch begins its journey into a person’s consciousness. They knew that nerve endings help “Our amazing sense of touch, explained by a Nobel laureate”