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biontech
Stop Shaming Vaccinated People for Socializing
A sign directing people to a covid-19 vaccination clinic held at Dodgers Stadium in Los Angeles this past January.Photo: Damian…
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6 Mysterious Disease Outbreaks That Were Never Solved
A portrait of Charles Brandon, 3rd Duke of Suffolk, by German painter Hans Holbein the Younger. The 14-year-old Brandon and…
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It’s Open Season on Covid-19 Vaccines
A sign in English and Spanish directs patients to check-in for covid-19 vaccination appointments at the Yakima Valley Farm Workers…
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animal diseases
The Covid-19 Lab Escape Theory Is About to Be Everywhere
Former CDC director Robert Redfield on September 16, 2020 speaking at a hearing of the Senate Appropriations subcommittee reviewing coronavirus…
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U.S. Has Record-Breaking Day With 3.4 Million Vaccinations
Photo: Stephen Zenner (Getty Images) Today the U.S. administered a record-breaking one-day rate of 3.4 million vaccine doses, according to…
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Researchers at NIST Put Cloth Face Masks Under a Microscope
At first glance, the images don’t seem like a cloth face mask at all. They look like something out of an…
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You Can’t ‘Own’ a Fart, It Belongs to All Who Smelt It
Bob Odenkirk farting.Photo: Kevin Winter (Getty Images) A non-fungible token (NFT) is a supposedly unique digital token generated by the…
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EU Experts Say AstraZeneca Vaccine Is Safe After Clotting Concerns
A staff member of the Rajawadi Hospital in India holds a vial of Covishield, AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 coronavirus vaccine made by…
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People Are Blaming the Covid-19 Vaccine for Anything
Photo: Mindaugas Kulbis (AP) Regulators in many countries are collecting reports of adverse events that occur after a person gets…
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This Startup Wants to Take Your Blood Pressure With an iPhone
Going to the doctor’s office to take blood pressure readings provides an incomplete picture. People are usually nervous in the…
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