US health officials urge booster shots as COVID variants spread | Coronavirus pandemic News
The administration of US President Joe Biden pushes vaccines as the best way to avoid potential disruptions from new BA.4 and BA.5 variants. The Biden administration is calling on people to exercise renewed caution about COVID-19, emphasising the importance of getting booster shots for those who are eligible and wearing masks indoors as two new […]
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Supreme Court’s abortion decision puts doctors in legal limbo : Shots
Dr. Kara Beasley protests the overturning of Roe vs. Wade by the U.S. Supreme Court, in Denver, Colorado on June 24, 2022. JASON CONNOLLY/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption JASON CONNOLLY/AFP via Getty Images Dr. Kara Beasley protests the overturning of Roe vs. Wade by the U.S. Supreme Court, in Denver, Colorado on […]
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When medical bills lead to debt, financial hardship piles on top of sickness : Shots
Elizabeth and Nick Woodruff of Binghamton, New York, were sued for nearly $10,000 by the hospital where Nick’s infected leg was amputated. Heather Ainsworth for KHN and NPR hide caption toggle caption Heather Ainsworth for KHN and NPR Elizabeth and Nick Woodruff of Binghamton, New York, were sued for nearly $10,000 by the hospital where […]
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