Thursday 2 September 2021

House Committees Demand F.D.A. Records on Alzheimer’s Drug Approval


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Mistrust, Politics, and Vaccines: How We Got Here, How We Fix It

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Some Americans reveal that their COVID-19 vaccine reluctance stems from an already skeptical worldview, with mixed messaging only heightening their suspicions.



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Changing Minds: What Moves the Needle for the Unvaccinated?

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With just over half of eligible Americans fully vaccinated, that leaves millions on the fence. How do you coax them to safety? Experts say empathy and a willingness to "live in that space" helps.



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COVID Vaccine 'In-Betweeners': Who They Are, Why They're Hesitant

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Health concerns, a disabling fear of needles, a general mistrust of medicine and more are among the reasons some people remain hesitant about COVID-19 vaccination. Just don't call them anti-vaxxers.



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Breakthrough infections are less likely to lead to long Covid, a study suggests.


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