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Will shortened isolation periods spread the virus?

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By BY BENJAMIN MUELLER from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3qvautr

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

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By BY SABRINA IMBLER AND EMILY ANTHES from NYT Health https://ift.tt/32K6zRd

National Guard members take on new roles at nursing homes.

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By BY ANDREW JACOBS from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3EpxgI0

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

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By BY EMILY ANTHES from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3qieei3

Hospitals Scramble as Antibody Treatments Fail Against Omicron

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By BY CHRISTINA JEWETT, CARL ZIMMER AND REBECCA ROBBINS from NYT Health https://ift.tt/32c63fc

Novavax’s Covid Vaccine Is Authorized in Europe

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By BY CARL ZIMMER from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3GZaokC

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

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By BY REBECCA ROBBINS AND CHRISTINA JEWETT from NYT Health https://ift.tt/30ykEAy

In 50 Words, Tell Us Your Best Pandemic Story

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A C.D.C. panel weighs the risks of blood clots linked to the J.&J. vaccine.

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By BY REBECCA ROBBINS AND CHRISTINA JEWETT from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3yxue3i

The C.D.C.’s first coronavirus tests were contaminated and poorly designed, the agency says.

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By BY EMILY ANTHES from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3FbHxZy

C.D.C. Virus Tests Were Contaminated and Poorly Designed, Agency Says

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By BY EMILY ANTHES from NYT Health https://ift.tt/321FUzx

Vaccines will likely protect against severe disease from Omicron, new lab studies suggest.

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By BY CARL ZIMMER from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3m6NXSm

Big Hospital Chains Drop Vaccine Mandates for Health Workers

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By BY REED ABELSON from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3GK3TBX

Merck’s Covid Pill Might Pose Risks for Pregnant Women

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By BY BENJAMIN MUELLER from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3INHaqi

I Got Caught in a Pandemic Panic 2 Years into Covid. It Felt Like Day 1.

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By BY STEPHANIE NOLEN from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3s660vN

British studies warn of Omicron’s speed, and one notes the need for boosters.

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By BY BENJAMIN MUELLER from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3dKZwtY

Fauci says ‘we have the tools to protect ourselves.’

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By BY RONI CARYN RABIN from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3DNRB9Q

British studies warn of Omicron’s speed, and one notes the need for boosters.

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By BY BENJAMIN MUELLER from NYT Health https://ift.tt/31JXNmr

British studies warn of Omicron’s speed, and one notes the need for boosters.

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By BY BENJAMIN MUELLER from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3rXJ7KV

Margaret Giannini, Champion of People With Disabilities, Dies at 100

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By BY KATHARINE Q. SEELYE from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3oLcSwA

C.D.C. vaccination data may overestimate first doses and underestimate boosters.

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By BY MAGGIE ASTOR from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3EQozHT

How Philadelphia Achieved High Vaccination Rate for Health Workers

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By BY REED ABELSON from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3rWPBd4

The C.D.C. found 43 Omicron cases, almost all of them mild, in the first week of December.

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By BY RONI CARYN RABIN from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3pMel55

Pfizer’s vaccine provides some protection against Omicron, a lab study suggests.

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By BY CARL ZIMMER AND BENJAMIN MUELLER from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3pvCLzE

The U.S. surgeon general warns of a mental health crisis among young people, worsened by the pandemic.

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By BY MATT RICHTEL from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3lIFN2r

In Chicago, a New Approach to Gay and Bisexual Men With Prostate Cancer

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By BY STEVE KENNY from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3EzTEPS

Women Earn $2 Million Less Than Men in Their Careers as Doctors

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By BY AZEEN GHORAYSHI from NYT Health https://ift.tt/31rpTTl

The Pandemic Has Your Blood Pressure Rising? You’re Not Alone.

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By BY RONI CARYN RABIN from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3Gl2Xnc

J.&J. booster works well for people who had Pfizer originally, study finds.

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By BY CARL ZIMMER from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3GdCzMf

As uncertainties linger about the new variant, officials say U.S. Omicron cases are likely to rise.

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By BY EMILY ANTHES from NYT Health https://ift.tt/31zytyJ

The Variant Hunters: Inside South Africa’s Effort to Stanch Dangerous Mutations

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By BY STEPHANIE NOLEN from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3ry3e2f

Omicron Variant Spreading Twice as Quickly as Delta in South Africa

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By BY APOORVA MANDAVILLI from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3EnmXoZ

Omicron and Vaccine Protection

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By BY ANDREW JACOBS from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3rtIicG

Cognitive Rehab: One Patient’s Painstaking Path Through Long Covid Therapy

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By BY PAM BELLUCK AND ALEX WROBLEWSKI from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3IfeUg9

Most Covid Vaccines Will Work as Boosters, Study Suggests

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By BY CARL ZIMMER from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3rwEgjJ

Why Didn’t the U.S. Detect Omicron Cases Sooner?

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By BY EMILY ANTHES from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3oieAWb

Why Hasn’t the U.S. Found More Omicron Cases?

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By BY EMILY ANTHES from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3dgIJyy

What Can One Life Tell Us About the Battle Against H.I.V.?

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By BY SARIKA BANSAL from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3Ift1SM

Omicron Prompts Swift Reconsideration of Boosters Among Scientists

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By BY APOORVA MANDAVILLI from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3lrU4R8

Omicron Prompts Swift Reconsideration of Boosters Among Scientists

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By BY APOORVA MANDAVILLI from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3rsjHEZ

The first Omicron case has been detected in the U.S.

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By BY RONI CARYN RABIN, SHAWN HUBLER AND SHERYL GAY STOLBERG from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3Ib5iDb

The C.D.C. tells airlines to identify passengers who had recently been in southern Africa.

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