Category: Public Health

For Kurdish Americans in Nashville, a Beloved Leader’s Death Prompts Vaccine Push

Some immigrant groups are closing the ethnic gap on COVID-19 shots. For many Kurdish Americans, their fears about vaccination are entangled with their experiences in refugee camps after fleeing Iraq.

1 in 3 unvaccinated Americans would get COVID-19 shot for $100

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COVID-19 cases will fall sharply by July, CDC models predict

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WHO: Investing in midwives could save 4.3 million lives yearly

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Births fall to lowest level since 1979

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Trouble Managing Money May Be an Early Sign of Dementia

Long before they receive a dementia diagnosis, many people begin to mismanage their finances as their memory, organizational skills and self-control falter.

Hit by Higher Prices for Gear, Doctors and Dentists Want Insurers to Pay

The costs of personal protective equipment and disinfecting offices while seeing fewer patients have some doctors and dentists demanding that insurance companies step up.

Covid Shot in the Arm Not Enough to Keep Pharmacies in Business

Pandemic lockdowns exacerbated long-standing economic pressures on pharmacies — and forced many owner-operated shops to evolve or risk closing their doors.

2-week new COVID-19 case count higher than in pandemic’s first 6 months

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Free beers for shots: State vaccination campaigns go all out

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