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Why the Rush for Toddler Vaccines?
‘This is a very historic milestone, a monumental step forward,” President Biden declared last week after the Food and Drug…
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Monkeypox symptoms differ from previous outbreaks – UK study
A doctor shows on a computer screen a positive result of Monkeypox test. Pablo Blazquez Dominguez, Getty Images Patients with…
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Monkeypox’s Unusual Spread in Democratic Republic of Congo Puzzles Researchers
Monkeypox, which has put the global health community on high alert since emerging recently in dozens of countries world-wide, is…
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China’s Economy Returns to Growth Mode as Covid Lockdowns Lift
SINGAPORE—Economic activity in China expanded in June after three straight months of contraction, according to official surveys of businesses and…
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Shanghai Has Reopened, but Not Disneyland
HONG KONG—Shanghai is emerging from a monthslong Covid-induced lockdown, but for many companies across China, it still isn’t business as…
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North Korea’s First Covid Wave Has Passed With No Apparent Signs of Catastrophe
SEOUL—When North Korea disclosed its first Covid-19 outbreak last month, leader Kim Jong Un called it one of the greatest…
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It’s What Beijing’s Party Boss May Not Have Said That Shows Zero-Covid Fatigue
TAIPEI—Beijing’s top official reportedly pledged five more years of closely following China’s zero-Covid policies, state-run media said Monday, before swiftly…
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Monkeypox Outbreak in Gay, Bisexual Men Prompts Effort to Avert Stigma
The sudden spread of monkeypox among gay and bisexual men echoes the emergence of HIV/AIDS in the 1980s. This time…
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Shanghai’s Covid Lockdown Legacy: Confusion, Despair, Departure
HONG KONG—Elizabeth Liu began to sob at the dinner table one evening in late March. She had just returned from…
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The Revenge of the Locked-Down Voters
The good news for Joe Biden is, or was, that he won the 2020 election. The bad news for Joe…
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