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Scientists say Omicron may peak in the U.S. in mid-January but still may overwhelm hospitals.

December 31, 2021

By BY AZEEN GHORAYSHI from NYT Health https://ift.tt/341t2Ke
Scientists say Omicron may peak in the U.S. in mid-January but still may overwhelm hospitals. Scientists say Omicron may peak in the U.S. in mid-January but still may overwhelm hospitals. Reviewed by Virual stuff on December 31, 2021 Rating: 5

Decision Looms That Could Determine Fate of Alzheimer’s Drug

December 31, 2021

By BY PAM BELLUCK from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3JtLZWh
Decision Looms That Could Determine Fate of Alzheimer’s Drug Decision Looms That Could Determine Fate of Alzheimer’s Drug Reviewed by Virual stuff on December 31, 2021 Rating: 5

Studies Suggest Why Omicron Is Less Severe: It Spares the Lungs

December 31, 2021

By BY CARL ZIMMER AND AZEEN GHORAYSHI from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3sMXe6d
Studies Suggest Why Omicron Is Less Severe: It Spares the Lungs Studies Suggest Why Omicron Is Less Severe: It Spares the Lungs Reviewed by Virual stuff on December 31, 2021 Rating: 5

J&J’s booster shot provides strong protection against severe disease from Omicron, a study says.

December 30, 2021

By BY CARL ZIMMER from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3sIzTmd
J&J’s booster shot provides strong protection against severe disease from Omicron, a study says. J&J’s booster shot provides strong protection against severe disease from Omicron, a study says. Reviewed by Virual stuff on December 30, 2021 Rating: 5

Weekly Health Quiz: New Year’s Parties, Heart Health and a Common Eye Problem

December 30, 2021

By BY TOBY BILANOW from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3mJodf3
Weekly Health Quiz: New Year’s Parties, Heart Health and a Common Eye Problem Weekly Health Quiz: New Year’s Parties, Heart Health and a Common Eye Problem Reviewed by Virual stuff on December 30, 2021 Rating: 5

As Omicron spreads, officials ponder what it means to be ‘fully vaccinated.’

December 29, 2021

By BY EMILY ANTHES AND NOAH WEILAND from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3eA7XZG
As Omicron spreads, officials ponder what it means to be ‘fully vaccinated.’ As Omicron spreads, officials ponder what it means to be ‘fully vaccinated.’ Reviewed by Virual stuff on December 29, 2021 Rating: 5

As Omicron Spreads, Officials Ponder What It Means to Be ‘Fully Vaccinated’

December 29, 2021

By BY EMILY ANTHES AND NOAH WEILAND from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3eBEwGA
As Omicron Spreads, Officials Ponder What It Means to Be ‘Fully Vaccinated’ As Omicron Spreads, Officials Ponder What It Means to Be ‘Fully Vaccinated’ Reviewed by Virual stuff on December 29, 2021 Rating: 5

Will shortened isolation periods spread the virus?

December 29, 2021

By BY BENJAMIN MUELLER from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3qvautr
Will shortened isolation periods spread the virus? Will shortened isolation periods spread the virus? Reviewed by Virual stuff on December 29, 2021 Rating: 5

Omicron is not more severe for children, despite rising hospitalizations.

December 29, 2021

By BY ANDREW JACOBS from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3pD1mnA
Omicron is not more severe for children, despite rising hospitalizations. Omicron is not more severe for children, despite rising hospitalizations. Reviewed by Virual stuff on December 29, 2021 Rating: 5

Will shortened isolation periods spread the virus?

December 28, 2021

By BY BENJAMIN MUELLER from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3JpA7oh
Will shortened isolation periods spread the virus? Will shortened isolation periods spread the virus? Reviewed by Virual stuff on December 28, 2021 Rating: 5

Will Shortened Isolation Periods Spread the Virus?

December 28, 2021

By BY BENJAMIN MUELLER from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3z7gwEr
Will Shortened Isolation Periods Spread the Virus? Will Shortened Isolation Periods Spread the Virus? Reviewed by Virual stuff on December 28, 2021 Rating: 5

Omicron variant might help defend against Delta, a lab study suggests.

December 28, 2021

By BY CARL ZIMMER from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3sDavy7
Omicron variant might help defend against Delta, a lab study suggests. Omicron variant might help defend against Delta, a lab study suggests. Reviewed by Virual stuff on December 28, 2021 Rating: 5

Omicron Is Not More Severe for Children, Despite Rising Hospitalizations

December 28, 2021

By BY ANDREW JACOBS from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3mEcsGY
Omicron Is Not More Severe for Children, Despite Rising Hospitalizations Omicron Is Not More Severe for Children, Despite Rising Hospitalizations Reviewed by Virual stuff on December 28, 2021 Rating: 5

Omicron Variant Might Help Defend Against Delta, Lab Study Suggests

December 28, 2021

By BY CARL ZIMMER from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3HivbQ7
Omicron Variant Might Help Defend Against Delta, Lab Study Suggests Omicron Variant Might Help Defend Against Delta, Lab Study Suggests Reviewed by Virual stuff on December 28, 2021 Rating: 5

The C.D.C. significantly lowers its estimate of Omicron’s prevalence nationwide.

December 28, 2021

By BY SABRINA IMBLER AND EMILY ANTHES from NYT Health https://ift.tt/32K6zRd
The C.D.C. significantly lowers its estimate of Omicron’s prevalence nationwide. The C.D.C. significantly lowers its estimate of Omicron’s prevalence nationwide. Reviewed by Virual stuff on December 28, 2021 Rating: 5

Sickle Cell Math Is Brutally Simple, but Not Widely Taught

December 28, 2021

By BY GINA KOLATA from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3EwY5dG
Sickle Cell Math Is Brutally Simple, but Not Widely Taught Sickle Cell Math Is Brutally Simple, but Not Widely Taught Reviewed by Virual stuff on December 28, 2021 Rating: 5

As Omicron Surges, Officials Shorten Isolation Times for Many Americans

December 27, 2021

By BY BENJAMIN MUELLER AND ISABELLA GRULLÓN PAZ from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3Fz5WZz
As Omicron Surges, Officials Shorten Isolation Times for Many Americans As Omicron Surges, Officials Shorten Isolation Times for Many Americans Reviewed by Virual stuff on December 27, 2021 Rating: 5

As Omicron Surges, Officials Shorten Isolation Times for Many Americans

December 27, 2021

By BY BENJAMIN MUELLER AND ISABELLA GRULLÓN PAZ from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3pvJn21
As Omicron Surges, Officials Shorten Isolation Times for Many Americans As Omicron Surges, Officials Shorten Isolation Times for Many Americans Reviewed by Virual stuff on December 27, 2021 Rating: 5

Why Older Women Face Greater Financial Hardship Than Older Men

December 26, 2021

By BY PAULA SPAN from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3pusaX6
Why Older Women Face Greater Financial Hardship Than Older Men Why Older Women Face Greater Financial Hardship Than Older Men Reviewed by Virual stuff on December 26, 2021 Rating: 5

James F. Fries, Who Studied the Good Life and How to Live It, Dies at 83

December 24, 2021

By BY CLAY RISEN from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3syhsAM
James F. Fries, Who Studied the Good Life and How to Live It, Dies at 83 James F. Fries, Who Studied the Good Life and How to Live It, Dies at 83 Reviewed by Virual stuff on December 24, 2021 Rating: 5

C.D.C. Shortens Covid Isolation Period for Health Care Workers

December 23, 2021

By BY AZEEN GHORAYSHI AND REED ABELSON from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3erdJwh
C.D.C. Shortens Covid Isolation Period for Health Care Workers C.D.C. Shortens Covid Isolation Period for Health Care Workers Reviewed by Virual stuff on December 23, 2021 Rating: 5

Booster protection wanes against symptomatic Omicron infections, British data suggests.

December 23, 2021

By BY EMILY ANTHES from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3JfmVSD
Booster protection wanes against symptomatic Omicron infections, British data suggests. Booster protection wanes against symptomatic Omicron infections, British data suggests. Reviewed by Virual stuff on December 23, 2021 Rating: 5

Family Stress Intensifies as Omicron Invades the Holidays

December 23, 2021

By BY DEBORAH SCHOCH from NYT Health https://ift.tt/30SIoj0
Family Stress Intensifies as Omicron Invades the Holidays Family Stress Intensifies as Omicron Invades the Holidays Reviewed by Virual stuff on December 23, 2021 Rating: 5

National Guard members take on new roles at nursing homes.

December 23, 2021

By BY ANDREW JACOBS from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3EpxgI0
National Guard members take on new roles at nursing homes. National Guard members take on new roles at nursing homes. Reviewed by Virual stuff on December 23, 2021 Rating: 5

Merck’s Covid Pill Is Authorized for High-Risk Adults

December 23, 2021

By BY REBECCA ROBBINS AND CARL ZIMMER from NYT Health https://ift.tt/32nQ3Xt
Merck’s Covid Pill Is Authorized for High-Risk Adults Merck’s Covid Pill Is Authorized for High-Risk Adults Reviewed by Virual stuff on December 23, 2021 Rating: 5

National Guard members take on new roles at nursing homes.

December 23, 2021

By BY ANDREW JACOBS from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3JgCeuD
National Guard members take on new roles at nursing homes. National Guard members take on new roles at nursing homes. Reviewed by Virual stuff on December 23, 2021 Rating: 5

What Does It Mean to Be ‘Fully Vaccinated’ Against Covid-19?

December 23, 2021

By BY ALYSSA LUKPAT from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3ejdHH6
What Does It Mean to Be ‘Fully Vaccinated’ Against Covid-19? What Does It Mean to Be ‘Fully Vaccinated’ Against Covid-19? Reviewed by Virual stuff on December 23, 2021 Rating: 5

Omicron Infections Seem to Be Milder, Three Research Teams Report

December 22, 2021

By BY CARL ZIMMER AND EMILY ANTHES from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3yPZAlK
Omicron Infections Seem to Be Milder, Three Research Teams Report Omicron Infections Seem to Be Milder, Three Research Teams Report Reviewed by Virual stuff on December 22, 2021 Rating: 5

National Guard Empties Bedpans and Clips Toenails at Nursing Homes

December 22, 2021

By BY ANDREW JACOBS from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3ySrQ7t
National Guard Empties Bedpans and Clips Toenails at Nursing Homes National Guard Empties Bedpans and Clips Toenails at Nursing Homes Reviewed by Virual stuff on December 22, 2021 Rating: 5

Omicron infections do not seem as severe, leading less often to hospitalization, U.K. researchers report.

December 22, 2021

By BY CARL ZIMMER from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3enGJFb
Omicron infections do not seem as severe, leading less often to hospitalization, U.K. researchers report. Omicron infections do not seem as severe, leading less often to hospitalization, U.K. researchers report. Reviewed by Virual stuff on December 22, 2021 Rating: 5

F.D.A. Clears Pfizer’s Covid Pill for High-Risk Patients 12 and Older

December 22, 2021

By BY REBECCA ROBBINS AND CARL ZIMMER from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3ejwB0u
F.D.A. Clears Pfizer’s Covid Pill for High-Risk Patients 12 and Older F.D.A. Clears Pfizer’s Covid Pill for High-Risk Patients 12 and Older Reviewed by Virual stuff on December 22, 2021 Rating: 5

A forecast of 3 billion new, mostly mild infections by March draws skepticism.

December 22, 2021

By BY EMILY ANTHES from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3qieei3
A forecast of 3 billion new, mostly mild infections by March draws skepticism. A forecast of 3 billion new, mostly mild infections by March draws skepticism. Reviewed by Virual stuff on December 22, 2021 Rating: 5

Hospitals are scrambling as antibody treatments fail against Omicron.

December 22, 2021

By BY CHRISTINA JEWETT, CARL ZIMMER AND REBECCA ROBBINS from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3Fk44DD
Hospitals are scrambling as antibody treatments fail against Omicron. Hospitals are scrambling as antibody treatments fail against Omicron. Reviewed by Virual stuff on December 22, 2021 Rating: 5

Omicron Will Surge Despite Biden’s New Plan, Scientists Say

December 21, 2021

By BY RONI CARYN RABIN AND EMILY ANTHES from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3FjEgrf
Omicron Will Surge Despite Biden’s New Plan, Scientists Say Omicron Will Surge Despite Biden’s New Plan, Scientists Say Reviewed by Virual stuff on December 21, 2021 Rating: 5

Omicron Will Surge Despite Biden’s New Plan, Scientists Say

December 21, 2021

By BY RONI CARYN RABIN AND EMILY ANTHES from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3FjlArD
Omicron Will Surge Despite Biden’s New Plan, Scientists Say Omicron Will Surge Despite Biden’s New Plan, Scientists Say Reviewed by Virual stuff on December 21, 2021 Rating: 5

Hospitals are scrambling as antibody treatments fail against Omicron.

December 21, 2021

By BY CHRISTINA JEWETT, CARL ZIMMER AND REBECCA ROBBINS from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3FlhWh9
Hospitals are scrambling as antibody treatments fail against Omicron. Hospitals are scrambling as antibody treatments fail against Omicron. Reviewed by Virual stuff on December 21, 2021 Rating: 5

Hospitals Scramble as Antibody Treatments Fail Against Omicron

December 21, 2021

By BY CHRISTINA JEWETT, CARL ZIMMER AND REBECCA ROBBINS from NYT Health https://ift.tt/32c63fc
Hospitals Scramble as Antibody Treatments Fail Against Omicron Hospitals Scramble as Antibody Treatments Fail Against Omicron Reviewed by Virual stuff on December 21, 2021 Rating: 5

They Lost Three Daughters to Sickle Cell. Can They Save a Fourth?

December 21, 2021

By BY JOHN ELIGON, ISMAIL ALFA AND KC NWAKALOR from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3mishD1
They Lost Three Daughters to Sickle Cell. Can They Save a Fourth? They Lost Three Daughters to Sickle Cell. Can They Save a Fourth? Reviewed by Virual stuff on December 21, 2021 Rating: 5

Biogen Slashes Price of Alzheimer’s Drug Aduhelm, as It Faces Obstacles

December 20, 2021

By BY PAM BELLUCK from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3Ejvpoe
Biogen Slashes Price of Alzheimer’s Drug Aduhelm, as It Faces Obstacles Biogen Slashes Price of Alzheimer’s Drug Aduhelm, as It Faces Obstacles Reviewed by Virual stuff on December 20, 2021 Rating: 5

Novavax’s Covid Vaccine Is Authorized in Europe

December 20, 2021

By BY CARL ZIMMER from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3GZaokC
Novavax’s Covid Vaccine Is Authorized in Europe Novavax’s Covid Vaccine Is Authorized in Europe Reviewed by Virual stuff on December 20, 2021 Rating: 5

Parents Grapple With How Long to Wait for Their Children’s Second Shots

December 20, 2021

By BY CASSANDRA WILLYARD from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3FiIRdw
Parents Grapple With How Long to Wait for Their Children’s Second Shots Parents Grapple With How Long to Wait for Their Children’s Second Shots Reviewed by Virual stuff on December 20, 2021 Rating: 5

A Popular Test Claims to Boost I.V.F. Success. The Science Is Unclear.

December 20, 2021

By BY AMY KLEIN from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3Fg177e
A Popular Test Claims to Boost I.V.F. Success. The Science Is Unclear. A Popular Test Claims to Boost I.V.F. Success. The Science Is Unclear. Reviewed by Virual stuff on December 20, 2021 Rating: 5

“Schizophrenia” Still Carries a Stigma. Will Changing the Name Help?

December 20, 2021

By BY KAREN BROWN from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3qevuEz
“Schizophrenia” Still Carries a Stigma. Will Changing the Name Help? “Schizophrenia” Still Carries a Stigma. Will Changing the Name Help? Reviewed by Virual stuff on December 20, 2021 Rating: 5

Moderna says its booster significantly raises the level of antibodies to thwart Omicron.

December 20, 2021

By BY APOORVA MANDAVILLI from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3mjue27
Moderna says its booster significantly raises the level of antibodies to thwart Omicron. Moderna says its booster significantly raises the level of antibodies to thwart Omicron. Reviewed by Virual stuff on December 20, 2021 Rating: 5

Most of the world’s vaccines likely won’t prevent infection from Omicron.

December 19, 2021

By BY STEPHANIE NOLEN from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3FeGqbE
Most of the world’s vaccines likely won’t prevent infection from Omicron. Most of the world’s vaccines likely won’t prevent infection from Omicron. Reviewed by Virual stuff on December 19, 2021 Rating: 5

Most of the World’s Vaccines Likely Won’t Prevent Infection From Omicron

December 19, 2021

By BY STEPHANIE NOLEN from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3p92K0P
Most of the World’s Vaccines Likely Won’t Prevent Infection From Omicron Most of the World’s Vaccines Likely Won’t Prevent Infection From Omicron Reviewed by Virual stuff on December 19, 2021 Rating: 5

A Popular Test Claims to Boost I.V.F. Success. The Science Is Unclear.

December 18, 2021

By BY AMY KLEIN from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3shQ75I
A Popular Test Claims to Boost I.V.F. Success. The Science Is Unclear. A Popular Test Claims to Boost I.V.F. Success. The Science Is Unclear. Reviewed by Virual stuff on December 18, 2021 Rating: 5

The C.D.C. recommends that other vaccines be preferred over J.&J.

December 17, 2021

By BY REBECCA ROBBINS AND CHRISTINA JEWETT from NYT Health https://ift.tt/327OT2a
The C.D.C. recommends that other vaccines be preferred over J.&J. The C.D.C. recommends that other vaccines be preferred over J.&J. Reviewed by Virual stuff on December 17, 2021 Rating: 5

C.D.C. Says Unvaccinated Students Exposed to Virus Can ‘Test and Stay’

December 17, 2021

By BY NOAH WEILAND AND EMILY ANTHES from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3E4xkNd
C.D.C. Says Unvaccinated Students Exposed to Virus Can ‘Test and Stay’ C.D.C. Says Unvaccinated Students Exposed to Virus Can ‘Test and Stay’ Reviewed by Virual stuff on December 17, 2021 Rating: 5

Judge Overturns Purdue Pharma’s Opioid Settlement

December 16, 2021

By BY JAN HOFFMAN from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3oYSc4m
Judge Overturns Purdue Pharma’s Opioid Settlement Judge Overturns Purdue Pharma’s Opioid Settlement Reviewed by Virual stuff on December 16, 2021 Rating: 5

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