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Dr. Nahid Bhadelia, founding director of the Center for Emerging Infectious Diseases at Boston University, told CNBC that from a medical standpoint, she agrees with President Joe Biden's claim that platforms like Facebook are killing…

A homeopathic doctor in California is the first person to face federal charges for selling fake Covid-19 vaccination cards, the authorities said.The doctor, Juli A. Mazi of Napa, Calif., also sold Covid-19 “immunization pellets” to…

The number of deaths from drug overdose in the United States hit a dismal record as the nation battled the Covid-19 pandemic at the same time. In 2020, a total of 93,331 Americans died from drug overdoses, an increase of nearly 30% year…

Dr. Peter Hotez warned that southern US states could feel the effects of the highly transmissible Delta-Covid variant as early as this summer, in part due to low vaccination rates. "I'm really holding my breath about the south and what's…

The German digital health company Ada Health, which has developed a doctor-style app that uses artificial intelligence to diagnose symptoms, was supported by the investment arms of the South Korean company Samsung and the German…

In late 1910, a deadly plague spread across northeast China and reached the city of Harbin. Tens of thousands of people coughed blood; Her skin was circumcised and turned purple. They all died.This outbreak shook the Qing government:…

VioletaStoimenova | E + | Getty ImagesAmericans shouldn't hesitate to seek medical help if they believe they have persistent and debilitating symptoms due to Covid-19, an official with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, who…

Daylight saving time in the United States could return to pre-Covid-19 normal if 75% to 80% of the US population are vaccinated, said Dr. Peter Hotez on Friday."We can vaccinate out of this epidemic if all adults and adolescents are…

A member of a key CDC advisory body told CNBC Friday morning that he expects the U.S. hiatus on Johnson & Johnson's one-off coronavirus vaccine to be lifted at some point."I think we are ready to use this vaccine. We had to take an…

America's temporary hiatus from using Johnson & Johnson's single-dose vaccine Covid-19 will not affect President Joe Biden's goal of bringing the nation to a semblance of normalcy by Independence Day, said the dean of Brown University's…