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  • Pregnant woman holding pills
    Michelle Washmuth

    How Safe Is It Really To Take Acetaminophen When You're Pregnant

    About 65 to 70% of pregnant women in the United States report using acetaminophen during pregnancy, but is it actually safe?

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  • Blue face mask in heart shape on red background
    Jenna Demmer

    How The COVID-19 Pandemic Has Affected Life Expectancy In The US

    Life expectancy decreased by 1.87 years in the United States in 2020, a steep decline that has not been seen since World War II.

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  • A nurse in England prepares a dose of the COVID-19 vaccine
    Valerie Kalfrin

    Why You Might Need A Vaccine Even If You've Already Had COVID-19

    Because any natural immunity that COVID-19 provides is so variable, anyone who has already been infected should get the vaccine anyway, health officials say.

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  • Two people shaking hands spreading COVID-19
    Nicole LaMarco

    Which Age Group Spreads COVID-19 The Most?

    A new study has looked at which age group is most responsible for spreading COVID-19: People aged 20 to 49 are responsible for 72.2% of infections.

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  • President Joe Biden
    Robin Rothstein

    What Does Joe Biden Really Think Of The COVID-19 Omicron Variant?

    In an effort to prepare Americans for Omicron, the latest COVID-19 variant, President Joe Biden delivered remarks with a message promoting vigilance and calm.

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  • Child hospitalizations with COVID Omicron variant
    Katherine Alexis Athanasiou

    How The COVID-19 Omicron Variant Is Impacting Child Hospitalization Rates

    According to public health officials, the highly contagious COVID-19 variant Omicron is affecting child hospitalization rates. Here's how.

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  • Self-portrait of cheerful family gathering
    Nicole LaMarco

    Should You Wear A Mask At Family Gatherings This Holiday Season?

    Wondering if you'll need to wear a mask when gathering with your family this holiday season? Here's what the experts say.

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  • syringes with Actemra (tocilizumab)
    Kimberly Smith

    The Truth About The Rheumatoid Arthritis Drug That Treats COVID-19

    The FDA authorized the use of Actemra (tocilizumab), a drug traditionally used to treat rheumatoid arthritis, for the treatment of some patients with COVID-19.

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  • johnson and johnson booster
    Robin Rothstein

    The Johnson & Johnson Booster May Be A Good Choice For Some People

    The CDC prefers the Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines over the Johnson & Johnson vaccine and booster, but the shot may still be a good idea for some people.

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  • health care professional performs PCR test
    Dylan Roche

    A Complete Guide To COVID-19 Tests

    COVID-19 testing can be a tricky topic, because there are so many different types of tests out there. Here's a complete guide to everything you need to know.

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  • newspaper strip with 'omicron'
    Zrinka Peters

    There's Evidence This Treatment Is Effective Against The COVID-19 Omicron Variant

    British drugmaker GlaxoSmithKline and VIR Biotechnology have produced a monoclonal antibody treatment that early data shows is effective against Omicron.

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  • covid booster shot checkmark
    Kimberly Smith

    Are You Still Fully Vaccinated If You Haven't Had A Booster Shot?

    If you are already vaccinated but have not received a booster, you may be wondering if you are still considered fully vaccinated.

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  • pfizer sign and vaccine vial
    Kimberly Smith

    Pfizer's Recent Claim Offers Good News For The COVID-19 Omicron Variant Spread

    So far, reported symptoms of the Omicron COVID-19 variant include congestion, cough, and fatigue. Thus far, no deaths have been reported.

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  • SARS-CoV-2
    Jenna Demmer

    Here's How Much Daily COVID-19 Cases Have Fallen Since Their Delta Peak

    At the beginning of the month, the number of COVID-19 cases was decreasing. Now, as the month draws to a close, the decline shows no signs of slowing down.

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  • Close up of several vials labeled COVID-19 vaccine
    Nicole LaMarco

    Why Doctors Say There Is No Need To Panic About Waning Vaccine Immunity

    Waning vaccine immunity is real, but does that mean you should start panicking? Here's what the experts say.

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  • johnson vaccine in syringe
    Kimberly Smith

    Will There Be A Booster Shot For The Johnson & Johnson Vaccine?

    If you received the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine and are wondering if or when there will be a booster shot, you'll want to keep reading.

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  • Airplane
    Jenna Demmer

    How To Travel Safely This Holiday Season, According To Experts

    The pandemic is still ongoing, but a lot has changed in the past year, and so have travel recommendations. Here is how to prepare for holiday travel,

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  • Close up of vial of Moderna COVID-19 vaccine with syringe in hands wearing blue gloves
    Nicole LaMarco

    What We Know About Moderna's Combination Vaccine For COVID-19 And The Flu

    Moderna's new vaccine would allow people to get vaccinated against COVID-19 and the flu via one shot. Testing for the vaccine could start in six to 12 months.

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  • Team of surgical experts
    Erin Marie

    Doctors Successfully Put A Pig Kidney Into A Human. Here's What We Know

    A press release from NYU Langone Health revealed that researchers had successfully transplanted a pig kidney into a brain-dead patient. Here's what we know.

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  • woman holding mask with word "omicron"
    Kimberly Smith

    How The COVID-19 Omicron Variant Got Its Name

    The World Health Organization (WHO) is in charge of naming COVID-19 variants, including Omicron. Here's how the organization came up with the name.

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  • man coughing
    Kimberly Smith

    How Long Does It Take To Show Symptoms With The COVID-19 Omicron Variant?

    Experts are learning more about the Omicron variant of COVID-19 as it continues to spread, and early data shows how it differs from other variants.

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  • woman putting on mask
    Kimberly Smith

    The First Thing You Should Do If You've Been Exposed To COVID-19

    According to the CDC, this is what you should do if you've been exposed to COVID-19.

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  • Mark Hoppus performing onstage
    Zrinka Peters

    Inside Mark Hoppus' Update On His Cancer Diagnosis After Chemotherapy

    Blink-182 guitarist and singer Mark Hoppus shocked fans in June when he revealed his cancer diagnosis. He has now shared an update following chemotherapy.

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  • person getting covid-19 vaccine
    Molly Hurford

    How mRNA Technology Could Revolutionize Other Vaccines

    Using mRNA technology could completely change the way that other vaccines are developed in the future.

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  • hand holding a blank card
    Valerie Kalfrin

    The Government Will Track COVID-19 Vaccinations. Here's How

    If you're vaccinated against COVID-19, you won't have to worry about forgetting just what you received. Here's what the government is doing to make sure.

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  • COVID-19 vaccine
    Maria Scinto

    This Is What Pfizer's COVID-19 Vaccine Trial Was Really Like

    As of the latest press release from drug company Pfizer, we may not be waiting too much longer for a coronavirus vaccine.

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  • Standing on toes
    Jennifer Anandanayagam

    TikTok's Barbie Foot Challenge Is Riskier Than You Think

    Fans are embracing all things Barbie -- but doctors want you to stay away from the TikTok Barbie foot challenge. Here's why you might want to skip it.

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