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At their regular pandemic response meetings last year, Suffolk County, NY officials kept returning on geography issues."One of the most common questions I always got was' Where is it bad?" Said Dr. Harsha Rajashekharaiah, the senior…

"The suggestion that we did not allocate resources to combat Covid misinformation and aid vaccine roll-out is simply not supported by the facts," said Dani Lever, a Facebook spokeswoman. “With no standard definition of vaccine…

Dr. Busman said she works with children who may say, "I don't want to kill myself, but I feel so bad that I don't know what else to do and say."When a child talks about wanting to die, ask what that child means and seek help from a…

In the summer, Dr. Michael Mina signed a contract with a cold storage company. With many of its restaurant customers closed, the company had freezers available. And Dr. Mina, an epidemiologist at Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health,…

"Had we set it up in 2019, when this virus hit the US, we would have had instant access to data that would have enabled us to see it floating around, for example, in New York City without doing anything else," said Dr. Said Mina.Updated…

Archaeologists have discovered the site in southeastern Alaska where an indigenous tribe built a wooden fortress more than two centuries ago to withstand Russian invaders.The fort was built in the early 19th century by the Tlingit in Sitka…

For the past four years, most American companies have tried to avoid the appearance of partiality while distancing themselves from the inflammatory rhetoric of former President Donald J. Trump and his supporters in order to keep customers…

They are also the most versatile and unpredictable of the Panthera crew, at the same time stealthy and bold, antisocial and affiliated. "They have a certain attitude towards them," said Alan M. Wilson of the Royal Veterinary College, who…