Wednesday 18 November 2020

U.S. Leads Wealthy Nations in Pregnancy-Related Deaths

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In 2018, the U.S. maternal mortality rate stood at 17 for every 100,000 births -- more than double the rate of most other countries. Those figures capture deaths during pregnancy and within 42 days of the end of pregnancy.



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Danish Study Questions Use of Masks to Protect Wearers


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New Pfizer Results: Coronavirus Vaccine Is Safe and 95% Effective


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Children in U.S. May Miss 9 Million Vaccine Doses in 2020, Report Warns


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Tuesday 17 November 2020

F.D.A. Authorizes First At-Home Coronavirus Test


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