Could Long Covid Be the Senate’s Bipartisan Cause? After four long years, there’s reason to hope that the condition will get the attention that it and the many who suffer from it deserve.
Paxlovid Cuts Covid Death Risk. But Those Who Need It Are Not Taking It. With Covid deaths rising to about 1,500 per week, researchers question why Paxlovid use has remained low among high-risk patients.
Monica Bertagnolli, NIH’s New Leader, Wants to Broaden Participation in Medical Research In a wide-ranging interview, Dr. Monica M. Bertagnolli, the director of the National Institutes of Health, discussed drug patents, trust in science and her own experience as a cancer patient.
Scientists in Discredited Alcohol Study May Advise U.S. on Drinking Guidelines Two researchers with ties to beer and liquor companies have been named to a panel that will review the health evidence on alcohol consumption.
Fight Over Covid Lab Leak Stalls Virology Research Scientists doing “gain-of-function” research said that heightened fears of lab leaks are stalling studies that could thwart the next pandemic virus.