In a practice dating to the 1980s, many hospitals require people with alcohol-related liver disease to complete a period of sobriety before they can be added to the waiting list for a liver. But this thinking may be changing.
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Vaccine makers bet on mRNA technology to improve future flu shots
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3 states where hospitals are overwhelmed with COVID-19 patients
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No rush on boosters for people who’ve had breakthrough COVID-19, experts say
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COVID-19 vaccinations up 30% in 1 week, deaths down 8%: 9 CDC stats to know
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Flu trending up in DC, Mississippi — 5 CDC FluView takeaways
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New York to make vaccination websites accessible to blind and visually impaired users
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WHO releases new COVID-19 vaccination plan
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23% of Americans at higher risk for flu complications don’t plan on getting vaccine: 9 survey findings
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Organ Centers to Transplant Patients: Get a Covid Shot or Move Down on Waitlist
At issue is whether transplant patients who refuse the shots are not only putting themselves at greater risk for serious illness and death from covid-19, but also squandering scarce organs that could benefit others.
