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What Colin Powell’s Death Really Means About the Vaccines

Tim Requarth

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Michael Schulson

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Will a New Study on Menthol Cigarettes’ Harm to Black Americans Finally Push the FDA to Act?

Julia Craven

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I Couldn’t Afford Hearing Aids Until I Got a Six-Figure Book Deal

Ariel Henley

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A Mom Who Hasn’t Gotten Vaxxed—and Might Not Vaccinate Her Kids—Explains Herself

Christina Cauterucci

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“Oh, Your Hearing Won’t Be Coming Back”

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There Might Finally Be a COVID Solution for Immunocompromised People Like Me

Lindsay Ryan

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“What Exactly Is the Plan for Us?”: Millions of Immunocompromised People, Left Behind by the Vaccine, Are Facing a Stark Future

Tim Requarth

Oct 12, 2021 5:45 AM

Biden’s Pandemic Preparedness Plan Is Spending Money in the Wrong Places

Mary Harris

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Why TikTok Is So Obsessed With Labeling Everything a Trauma Response

Shannon Palus

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Are Flu Shot Side Effects Actually Worse This Year? We Asked Three Experts.

Julia Craven

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What Public Health Officials Think of LeBron’s Vaccine Statement

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When Powerful People Play the “Mental Health” Card

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Why Antibody Tests Can’t Tell You if You Should Get a Booster Shot

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Why You Shouldn’t Be Bummed if You Can’t Get a Booster, and How to Think About Vaccines Now

Tim Requarth

Sept 20, 2021 5:45 AM

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Lindsay Ryan

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