Residents of a small Montana community exposed to decades of asbestos contamination are taking extra precautions to keep COVID-19 away.
Category: Public Health
A Reconfigured U.S. Supreme Court: Implications for Health Policy
U.S. Supreme Court decisions shape health policy in important ways. The nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett, if confirmed, is expected to establish a solid 6:3 conservative majority that could affect case outcomes in several areas. This issue brief c…
Pregnancy, abortion rates among young women decreasing since 1973
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Illinois reports 3K+ new COVID-19 cases in 1 day, highest daily total since May
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COVID-19 cases rise in 25 states; Trump may resume public events Oct. 10 — 8 updates
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As Trump Touts His ‘Great’ COVID Drugs, the Pharma Cash Flows to Biden, Not Him
President Donald Trump has been heralding drugmakers as “great companies.” Yet in the final stretch of the presidential campaign, Trump is not feeling the love in pharma contributions. Former Vice President Joe Biden is, even though his proposed policies could dent the industry’s profitability.
Pandemic Erects Barriers for Prized Bloc of Voters in Nursing Homes, Senior Facilities
Voting is a point of pride for many older Americans, and senior living facilities in past years have encouraged the civic act by hosting voting precincts, providing transportation to the polls and bringing in groups to help explain election issues. But fears of the spread of the coronavirus among this vulnerable population make voting more difficult this year.
Praising Arizona: Quick public health action stopped summer coronavirus surge, CDC says
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National Cancer Institute creates research network for COVID-19 immunity: 4 things to know
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34 COVID-19 cases tied to White House; Wisconsin to open field hospital amid surge — 5 COVID-19 updates
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