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A congressman tested positive for the coronavirus after getting vaccinated. It typically takes a few weeks to develop immunity.
Congressman Stephen Lynch tested positive after getting his second vaccine dose. A person can still…
Yelena Dzhanova,Aylin Woodward
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Chinese COVID-19 vaccine candidate produces immune response in phase 2 trial
A phase 2 trial of a Covid-19 vaccine candidate conducted in China has found that the vaccine i…
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See the presentation that convinced investors like CapitalG to back a new kind of kidney care startup
These are Insider's biggest healthcare stories for March 17.
Lydia Ramsey Pflanzer
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Novel artificial enzymes could help 'kill' Covid virus: Study
Scientists have developed artificial enzymes programmed to target the genetic code of SARS-CoV-2 an…
PTI
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Scientists decode how Coronavirus interacts with proteins in human cells
They explained that a detailed understanding of these interactions will help identify the proce…
PTI
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Scientists have discovered a new life-threatening disease that affects men, giving them fevers, blood clots, and inflammation
NIH scientists have identified a deadly genetic disease in men called VEXAS. Their unique approach …
Anna Medaris Miller
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Covid-19 damages lungs by continuing an ancient battle that began in the primordial soup
Viruses and bacteria have a very long history. Because viruses can't reproduce without a host, they…
PTI
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US drug giant Merck drops out the COVID-19 vaccine race, after its 2 vaccine candidates failed to generate a strong immune response
Merck said the vaccines failed to produce an adequate immune response. It would focus on two new CO…
Dr. Catherine Schuster-Bruce
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I'm immunocompromised, so COVID-19 is still a big risk for me. When I got into grad school, I had to choose between my health and my education.
The writer lives in constant fear of catching COVID-19 while attending grad school because no one w…
Billy Lezra
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Experts rate 12 vaccine claims by Robert Malone, the doctor catapulted to fame on Joe Rogan's podcast
Malone developed some of the first mRNA vaccines for mice in the 1980s. But experts say some of his…
Hilary Brueck,Andrew Dunn
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The coronavirus subvariant surging in Europe is a more-contagious type of Omicron which experts fear could soon take over in the US
The BA.2 subvariant is causing a new wave of infections in Europe, and already makes up about 23% o…
Marianne Guenot
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The rise of Robert Malone, the mRNA scientist turned vaccine skeptic who shot to fame on Joe Rogan's podcast
Robert Malone has become a favorite source of information for people who aren't sure about the safe…
Hilary Brueck
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6 times Joe Rogan promoted COVID-19 misinformation on his podcast
Doctors are imploring Spotify to crack down on misinformation after Rogan's podcast featured a cont…
Gabby Landsverk
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Delta Plus: All you need to know about the new Coronavirus variant
The Delta Plus variant of the Coronavirus has been detected in around 80 countries including India,…
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COVID: China is developing its own mRNA vaccine – and it's showing early promise
The mRNA vaccines initially generated high levels of protection against getting COVID. And while th…
PTI
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Vitamin D could be a piece of COVID-19's 'complex puzzle,' Israeli scientists say, after a new study finds a link between deficiency and severe illness
Vitamin D helps bolster the immune system to tackle viruses that attack the lungs, the researchers …
Dr. Catherine Schuster-Bruce
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India continues to mull over SII and Bharat Biotech's COVID-19 vaccine candidates
The Subject Expert Committee met on Wednesday to consider the Emergency Use Authorisation (EUA) …
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Omicron may be spreading fast, but there are signs it's not actually worse than Delta
Budding evidence suggests Omicron spreads easily, but that doesn't mean it's a greater threat to us…
Hilary Brueck
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4 questions scientists are racing to answer about the new Omicron coronavirus variant
Scientists are racing to learn more about the Omicron variant, which has more than 30 mutations on …
Erin Schumaker
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Yes, cats can get COVID-19, but they're unlikely to become seriously ill
Cats may have a higher risk of contracting COVID-19 than other pets. Here's how to protect your cat…