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The Strange Return Of Ivermectin And Hydroxychloroquine: Republicans Push Drug In State Bills
Republican legislators in Ohio, Tennessee, New Hampshire, Kansas and elsewhere want to expand access to disproven Covid-19 treatments like ivermectin and hydroxychloroquine.
Ex-Trump Advisor Birx Warns Of Summer Covid ‘Surge’
The U.S. should prepare for a Covid-19 infection surge across the south, former Trump Administration Covid-19 adviser Dr. Deborah Birx told Face the Nation Sunday.
Hepatitis Outbreak: Alabama Cases Linked To Common Virus May Provide Clue
All nine Alabama children infected in the ongoing hepatitis outbreak have recovered or are recovering—including two who underwent liver transplants, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Pfizer Asks FDA To Authorize Covid Booster For Kids 5-11
As the omicron variant puts children at greater risk of hospitalization, public health officials have worked to make Covid-19 treatments more accessible to young people.
Mysterious Child Hepatitis Outbreak Could Be Linked To Common Cold Virus
At least one child has died in an international hepatitis outbreak that has left researchers scrambling to uncover links between affected children.
FDA Approves First Covid Treatment For Children Under 12
The antiviral drug remdesivier is now approved for Covid-19 patients at least 28 days old.
Anti-Covid Pill Coming To All U.S. Pharmacies Under Reported Biden Plan
Though Pfizer’s Covid-19 antiviral pill can reduce risk of hospitalization or death by 89%, it hasn’t been widely used.
Covid Was Third Leading Cause Of Death In U.S. Last Year
For the second year in a row, Covid-19 was the third leading cause of death in the U.S., following heart disease and cancer, according to preliminary figures from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Kindergarten Vaccination Rates For Measles, Mumps, Tetanus Fell Due To Pandemic Disruptions, CDC Says
Mandatory vaccine coverage for diseases like whooping cough and chickenpox decreased among kindergarteners last year as kids fell behind on their shots, according to a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention study.
Phony Vaccine Cards, Fake Telemedicine Visits: Feds Charge 21 In Sweeping Covid Fraud Crackdown
A man accused of selling hundreds of fake Covid-19 vaccination cards for as much as $175 apiece allegedly bragged to an undercover agent that “until I get caught and go to jail… I’m taking the money! I don’t care.”
