“Huge loss” at FDA amid concerns of political pressure over vaccine decisions.
a third reaction is possible: changing the frame of public health
Phthalates, a class of endocrine-disrupting chemicals, are widely known to be harmful to human health. Phthalates are very common in plastics, cosmetics, and apparently menstrual pads, because certain phthalates (there are many of them) can help a subs…
Teacher with COVID symptoms went maskless, making her class an experiment
Study shows how small slip ups can fuel an outbreak.
More people are poisoning themselves with horse-deworming drug to thwart COVID
Don’t make the FDA warn you again that you are neither horse nor cow.
“We are set on a path that looks disastrous”: Alabama hospitals near collapse
On Wednesday, Alabama had negative 29 ICU beds available.
What to know about the US COVID booster plan—and why WHO hates it
US officials make judgment call on boosters as WHO worries about global supply, variants.
Pandemic of unvaccinated continues to rage as states set new COVID records
Seven states have hit new peaks for COVID hospitalizations.
School mask battles rage on as more children fall ill, fill hospitals
Even with the delta-variant surge, masks and adult vaccinations keep kids safe.
Florida is ablaze with COVID-19—and its case data reporting is a hot mess
However you look at the data, Florida is seeing record-high cases and hospitalizations.
4th person in US mysteriously stricken with deadly bacteria from South Asia
Cases have been identified in Kansas, Texas, Minnesota, and Georgia.