It’s quite conceivable the Biden Administration would wish to implement some kind of partial realignment of Medicare drug prices based on an international pricing index. This wouldn’t happen, however, by way of an executive order, but rather through Co…
Researchers have calculated that the new variant increases the R number by up to 0.7.
There are reasons to be cautiously optimistic about 2021. But, just as no-one could have known in December of 2019 that a novel coronavirus would sweep around the world and wreak havoc, we can’t know with certainty which exogenous shocks may occur in 2…
While we at home isolate and reduce our societal interaction, military members continue to interact with hundreds if not thousands of other military personnel every day. How has Covid-19 impacted the United States’ armed forces, and will vaccines enabl…
Measures to control Covid-19 in the US are not working and vaccine rollouts are slower than we hoped. Things will only get worse. We must rethink our strategies to manage Covid-19 to save the hundreds of thousands that will die in the coming months.
A new study has found that people who have survived cancer in adulthood have a greater risk of developing and dying from new cancers than people in the general population.
People with cancer are twice as likely to die from Covid-19. Now, experts are calling for people with cancer to be given priority for Covid-19 vaccines.
The long-term efficacy of Moderna’s mRNA-1273 vaccine, specifically the neutralizing antibody count, may be less than we were hoping for.
A recent article published in the Lancet chronicles the experiences of nine high income countries as they implemented and eased lockdowns and other measures to stop the spread of the coronavirus.
The U.K.’s announcement this past Saturday about rapid spread of a new variant of coronavirus raises more questions than answers; about increased transmission risk, virulence of the new variant, impact on treatment and vaccine efficacy, and direct poli…
