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Expert insight and resources for covering Paxlovid and other COVID-19 treatments
In December 2021, Pfizer announced the significantly positive study results of its COVID-19 antiviral Paxlovid. The study enrolled unvaccinated people at high-risk…
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SCOTUS strikes down Roe as expected; half of states likely to ban abortion
The U.S. Supreme Court (SCOTUS) handed down its expected decision in the highly anticipated Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization…
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Predicting the evolution of telehealth over the next decade
Many of us have experienced how telehealth works today: Log on to a secure website and talk to your doctor…
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June Lunch and Learn: Tips for negotiating contracts
You have just signed with a new client with the promise of a steady gig, or you have successfully pitched…
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New tip sheet explores aging in American Indian/Alaskan Native populations
Geography, race and ethnicity play a key role in how long people live. Lack of access to preventive care, multiple…
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Covering aging among the American Indian/Alaska Native population
The graying of America is inescapable. The U.S. Census Bureau projects people over 65 will outnumber those under 18 for the first…
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A closer glance at long COVID: What to know
Long COVID, long haulers, post-COVID syndrome, post-acute sequelae of COVID — from the early days of the pandemic — there…
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New tip sheet addresses uptick in Lyme disease cases
Lyme disease, caused by bacteria carried by black-legged ticks, is more common than previously understood and is on the rise.…
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New resources and story ideas for covering ticks
Ticks are emerging earlier from winter hibernation and staying active longer because of climate and deforestation, according to public health…
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Some communities may be unprepared for July launch of 988 hotline
A new report from RAND Corp. suggests many communities may not be prepared to fully implement the vision of the…
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