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A top US doctor says Biden's agencies haven't been on the 'same page' on messaging about COVID-19, causing a 'real problem'
Dr. Ashish Jha, the dean of the Brown University School of Public Health, said "the White House nee…
Connor Perrett
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The US hasn't vaccinated enough people to stop a Delta variant spike of infections, one of the leading US public-health experts has warned
Ashish Jha, dean at the Brown School of Public Health, said that communities with the lowest vaccin…
Dr. Catherine Schuster-Bruce
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Covid-19 cases will 'peak in the next couple of weeks' before dropping off in February, top health expert says
"We're obviously in the middle of a really bad surge right now," Dr. Ashish Jha said. "Once we get …
Katie Balevic
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The US is vaccinating people way too slowly. A top doctor says the federal government is to blame.
Ashish Jha, the dean of Brown University School of Public Health, said the issues lie with the fede…
Connor Perrett
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Herd immunity in India is a terrible idea, says Harvard Professor
As the number of coronavirus infections increases rapidly, scientists and health experts are clear …
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Trump likely had the virus during the debate, according to medical experts
A massive contact tracing effort is under way to determine when Trump and aides were contagious, ra…
Jake Lahut
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People who test positive for COVID-19 and isolate for 5 days should wear a 'high-quality mask' if they can't get a rapid test before 'going back into society,' top US doctor says
"The first five days are critical. That's the period when people are the most contagious," Dr. Ashi…
Connor Perrett
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A Harvard health expert predicts an additional 100,000 US coronavirus deaths by September
"The pandemic won't be over in September," Dr. Ashish Jha said. "So, "I'm really worried about wher…
Sarah Al-Arshani
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The CDC's leaked document is 'largely reassuring' for vaccinated people, says a Brown University public-health expert
People who are fully vaccinated can spread the Delta variant just as easily as those who are unvacc…
Aria Bendix
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A top health expert says schools are safe and remote learning has been a 'disaster for America's kids'
"I think at this point there's really no good explanation for having remote schools," Dr. Ashish Jh…
Taylor Ardrey
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The White House's new COVID-19 testing plan would take 4 years to test every American
The plan is inadequate for reopening, one public-health expert said. At the proposed testing rates,…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen,Dave Mo…
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White House top COVID advisor says monkeypox risk is 'very small,' a day after the WHO declared the virus a global emergency
Monkeypox typically spreads from person to person through close contact. Disease experts say that a…
Natalie Musumeci
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Amazon has launched a pilot COVID-19 testing program for warehouse employees
An Amazon employee tipped Business Insider off, saying the company was setting up testing stations …
Charles Davis
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Trump is launching a task force to reopen the country 'as soon as possible.' One expert says that could end up keeping us in our homes even longer.
We have four to six weeks, then, to get testing to a place where even the asymptomatic can know, fo…
Charles Davis
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COVID-19 death toll in US could hit 200,000-mark by September: Indian-American professor
When asked about an improvement in states like New York, which had been the epicenter of the COVID1…
PTI
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4 states that are reopening — Florida, Georgia, Texas, and Colorado — are not conducting enough coronavirus tests to safely do so, Harvard researchers say
The US needs to ramp up testing by nearly 400% in the next week, at a bare minimum, to even think a…
Charles Davis
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Fauci says a possible move to open up additional COVID-19 boosters to all US adults is up to the FDA and the CDC
Fauci encouraged everyone who is eligible to get a booster, and added that getting a booster shot n…
Rebecca Cohen,Katie Anthony
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COVID-19 testing in the US is an 'abject failure' despite officials having months of warning, Harvard health expert says
Dr. Ashish Jha, Harvard's Global Health Institute director, said the federal government has failed …
Sinéad Baker
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The Ebola crisis exposed a problem much scarier than Ebola
If the changes recommended in the report aren't made to our vulnerable and unprepared health system…