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Wading into an acrimonious debate over booster doses, researchers in Israel reported on Wednesday that a third dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine can prevent both infections and severe illness in adults older than 60 for at least 12...

Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation's top infectious disease expert, has debunked a viral tweet from rapper Nicki Minaj that suggested the COVID-19 vaccine could cause reproductive issues. Minaj, who has over 22 million Twitter followers, sparked controversy Monday for...

There will be "no single trigger" for reimposing some coronavirus restrictions during winter, the health secretary says.Sajid Javid told BBC Breakfast: "We don’t want to get to the position ever again where there's unsustainable pressure on the NHS so...

Experts in public health law agree that Mr. Biden is on solid legal footing, because his actions are grounded in federal workplace safety laws. They say Republican governors who insist that vaccine mandates are an intrusion on personal liberty...

I drink a lot of unsweetened seltzer. Does that have the same health benefits as drinking regular water?There’s still water and then there’s what my 4-year-old calls “spicy water,” better known as seltzer or sparkling water. Crisp, bubbly and...

You know things are getting closer to normal at MIT when people gather at Kresge Auditorium to...

Rapper Nicki Minaj will skip the 2021 Met Gala over the event's COVID-19 vaccination requirements. Minaj, whose real name is Onika Tanya Maraj-Petty, told followers that she is still researching the vaccine and does not want to jump into...

Garmin Enduro review: Long-lasting sports watch for long-distance fanatics MSRP $799.00 “The Garmin Enduro sports watch delivers long-lasting power for ultra-endurance athletes” Pros Mind-blowing battery life Outdoors-focused sports tracking Comfortable nylon strap Roomy, readable display Cons No topographical maps Expensive cost Fitness watches keep you on track during a...

By the time Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, posted a tweet on Sept. 7 declaring that “Real America is done with #COVID19,” the pandemic, and how one responded to it, had already metastasized into a political litmus test.Jordan’s message accompanied...

The benefit of vaccinating younger people was an “important and potentially useful additional tool” England’s chief medical officer has announced.Chris Whitty said it was not a “silver bullet” but would help reduce the impact on the disruption to education,...