Thursday 25 March 2021

Pfizer Begins Testing Its Vaccine in Young Children


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COVID Variants Detected in Animals, May Find Hosts in Mice

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Several new studies found evidence of infection by coronavirus variants in mice as well as pet dogs and cats.



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States Begin Opening COVID-19 Vaccines to All Adults

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Several states are opening COVID-19 vaccine eligibility to all adults in the next week, with more states to follow throughout April.



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Wednesday 24 March 2021

Why It Pays to Think Outside the Box on Coronavirus Tests


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Obesity Costs a U.S. Adult almost $1,900 per Year

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For people who are obese, even a small amount of weight gain may come with higher medical costs, a new study finds.



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