Wednesday 1 December 2021

Omicron Prompts Swift Reconsideration of Boosters Among Scientists


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World AIDS Day: Progress Seen, but Inequities Persist

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Officials say new infections have declined among white gay and bisexual men over the past decade, but Black and Hispanic counterparts did not see that advance.



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Vaping May Raise Risk for Impotence

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Researchers find that vaping may more than double the risk for erectile dysfunction.



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The first Omicron case has been detected in the U.S.


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The C.D.C. tells airlines to identify passengers who had recently been in southern Africa.


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