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Democrats Push To Retool Health Care Programs
Posted on 22 September 2021.
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Got a ‘Mild’ Breakthrough Case: Here’s What I Wish I’d Known
Posted on 21 September 2021.
The test results that hot day in early August shouldn’t have surprised me — all the symptoms were there. A few days earlier, fatigue had enveloped me like a weighted blanket.
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Lowering Medicare Age Could Help Keep Older Americans Financially Stable
Posted on 20 September 2021.
Lowering the age when older adults can enroll in Medicare might save them a lot of money, even if the age drops only a year or two from the current age of 65, a new study suggests.
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Homemade Masks Work: Depending On How They’re Made
Posted on 18 September 2021.
Since the spread of virus causing COVID-19 continues, experts recommended wearing homemade facemasks when surgical or N95 masks are not available to prevent the spread of the pandemic.
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How Fauci And NIH Got Ahead Of FDA And CDC In Backing Boosters
Posted on 17 September 2021.
In January — long before the first jabs of covid-19 vaccine were even available to most Americans — scientists working under Dr. Anthony Fauci at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases were already thinking about potential booster shots.
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Rapid Tests Expensive, Even After Biden’s Push For Lower Prices
Posted on 15 September 2021.
Rapid at-home covid tests are flying off store shelves across the nation and are largely sold out online as the delta variant complicates a return to school, work and travel routines.
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