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Wednesday, 11 August 2021
The World Health Organization is testing three more drugs in a broad search for Covid treatments.
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Immunotherapy May Help Fight Some Advanced Colon Cancers
A new report reveals immunotherapy helped extend the lives of some patients with the most common type of advanced colon cancer.
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Public Favors Masks in Classrooms but Balks at Vaccine Mandates
With schools reopening, poll finds two-thirds of parents support mandating masks for unvaccinated students, but resistance to vaccinating students remains high. “My child is not a test dummy,” one Black parent told pollsters. Some parents deferred the decision to their teens.
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Tuesday, 10 August 2021
What to Know About Breakthrough Infections and the Delta Variant
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COVID Vaccine Hesitancy: 90 Million Still On the Fence
While some of these still unvaccinated people may actually be hesitant -- that is, they have serious questions about the safety or effectiveness of the vaccines -- many just outright refuse to get vaccinated.
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