“We’re behind this,” said Dr. Francis Collins, director of the National Institutes of Health. “We did not do a good job to get it [coronavirus vaccine] information there. “ The stakes are high. A CNN poll in May found that one-third of Americans said they would not try to vaccinate …
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A man in his 20s has died of bubonic plague in New Mexico, state health authorities confirmed Friday. His death came only a few days after another case of plague, in the man in his 60s, this year the first was diagnosed in the state. The two men lived more …
Read More »Dealing with Campus Coronavirus: American Fraternities, Sororities Giving It to Old College Visitors
MADISON, Wisconsin (Reuters) – Sixteen gallons of sanitizer was sitting in the foyer of the Alpha Epsilon Phi Sorority House at the University of Wisconsin as mother Karen Mullis set up tables in the dining room to maintain social distance. Erik Johnson, President of the Interfrateration Board at the University …
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Here is another cloud on the horizon for e-cigarette companies. A new Stanford study links vaping to a “substantially increased risk” of COVID-19 in teens and young adults. The nationwide sample of more than 4,000 participants conducted in May found that people who were armed were five to seven times …
Read More »Modern stockrally disappears as analysts weigh on what US government deal means for COVID-19 vaccine prices
The rally in shares in Moderna Inc. jumped through news late Tuesday that the U.S. government ordered 100 million doses of its COVID-19 vaccine candidate on Wednesday as analysts waited for what the order meant for prices. Modern MRNA, + 1.94% is widely regarded as a front-runner in the race …
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