Health
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Kennedy kicks off nationwide 'Take Back Your Health' tour in Pennsylvania
The tour began at the Pennsylvania state capitol in Harrisburg, where Kennedy joined over a dozen state legislators, and the day concluded in Lancaster County, where he met with residents about the needs of rural communities.
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Dr. Oz, TV star turned U.S. health boss, vows zip code will no longer determine life expectancy
Rural health care has long been a concern for lawmakers, as it can be difficult for hospitals and medical centers to maintain patient volumes high enough to remain financially sustainable
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Kennedy adds two new members to CDC's vaccine advisory panel
The two new additions are Drs. Adam Urato, an OB-GYN from Massachusetts who specializes in Maternal-Fetal Medicine, and Kimberly Biss, an OB-GYN from Florida who has published reports on COVID-19 vaccine safety for pregnant women.
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Quick, portable immune system tests for coronavirus bolsters optimism about eventual return to work
FDA has given emergency approval for the immunity testing process
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Netanyahu to self isolate after adviser tests positive for coronavirus, report
Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's staff also will reportedly self isolate
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Coronavirus update: Americans will stay indoors through April to slow coronavirus spread
Many non-essential businesses also will likely be closed through April
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Coronavirus update: British PM Johnson has coronavirus, U.S. has most cases, House votes today
Scientists projected the United States would have the most cases of the infection
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Timeline and list of government responses to coronavirus
Here are the actions the federal government has taken in response to the coronavirus pandemic. This will be updated as new information becomes available.
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The road not traveled: How Big Science skipped clinical trials after past coronavirus outbreaks
'There was no economic incentive for pharmaceutical companies ... and governmental attention' drifted elsewhere, former HHS boss laments.
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India institutes 'total ban' on outdoor activity to slow coronavirus spread
Prime Minister Modi: 'To save India and every Indian'
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When virus recedes, GOP plans to unleash sweeping health care reform plan
Protecting pre-existing conditions, ensuring easier generics, buying insurance across state lines and empowering doctors are key tenets.
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German Chancellor Merkel in quarantine, after attending doctor tests positive for coronavirus
Germany now has 23,974 cases, 92 deaths
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Coronavirus update: Americans live, work at home, as Congress rushes to pass $1 trillion-plus bill
Five states now have stay at home orders, Senate expected to vote Sunday