Alcohol use increased during the Covid-19 pandemic. A new study shows that it’s still high
A surge of stress-related drinking and alcohol-related deaths brought on by the Covid-19 pandemic in the US has not tapered ...
How Will Trump’s Covid Contrarians Handle the Next Pandemic?
President-elect Donald J. Trump’s selections to run the nation’s health agencies are alarming infectious disease experts.
Former Covid-19 response minister Chris Hipkins reacts to Royal Commission of Inquiry report
The 700-page report from the first phase of the inquiry, which looked at lockdowns, the border response, MIQ, and vaccine ...
Mounting research shows that COVID-19 leaves its mark on the brain, including significant drops in IQ scores
Two new high-profile studies add to the increasingly worrisome picture of how even mild cases of COVID-19 can have ...
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Growing gulf in US life expectancy deepened by COVID-19 pandemic
Researchers update their analysis from the original Eight Americas study to reflect current life expectancy disparities in ...
Trump taps COVID-19 lockdown skeptic to lead NIH
President-elect Donald Trump said Tuesday evening that he has tapped Jay Bhattacharya, a prominent critic of COVID-19 ...
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Trump names pandemic lockdown critic Jay Bhattacharya to lead NIH
President-elect Donald Trump selects Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, a critic of lockdowns and vaccine mandates, as the next director ...
Bereaved relatives who 'suffered worst consequences of pandemic' demand to speak at Covid-19 Inquiry
Baroness Heather Hallett, who chairs the Covid-19 Inquiry, has received letters from 200 bereaved relatives furious that ...
Royal Commission of Inquiry into Covid-19: Report from first phase released
The report from the first phase of the Royal Commission of Inquiry into the Covid-19 response has been released, finding that ...
NIH Beats Claim It Withheld Information on Covid-19's Origins
The National Institutes of Health was entitled to pretrial judgment in a case alleging it inadequately responded to a ...
Pathology laboratory firms deny excessive pricing of PCR tests during COVID-19 pandemic
Three large pathology companies, Ampath, PathCare and Lancet Laboratories, yesterday denied before the Competition Tribunal ...
2 Tennessee tax preparers charged with filing $65 million in false claims under pandemic programs
Two tax preparers submitted $65 million in false claims for refunds under programs designed to help businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic, federal prosecutors in Tennessee ...