Amid COVID surge worries, 37.7% U.S. adults are vaccinated

FDA approves first on Screen, over-the-counter COVID Evaluation

The very first Covid-19 evaluation which could be done entirely in the home had been cleared by U.S. labs on Tuesday, also it could be gotten with no prescription. While accessibility is going to be restricted initially, the newest evaluation and many others in evolution can create virus screenings as available as antibiotic maternity evaluations […]

Infectious disease experts are very excited about the Pfizer and BioNTech vaccine

As news broke of a successful trial of Pfizer and BioNTech’s vaccine on Monday morning, the reaction of epidemiologists and virologists came pouring in. Reader, they’re excited. Always a cautious bunch, scientists—so far, reaction skews European and U.K. heavy as the U.S. wakes up to the news—measured their words, but some, like Cambridge University’s Gordon […]

Nancy Pelosi isn’t the only woman in House leadership anymore. Meet incoming Assistant Speaker Katherine Clark

For years, the Democratic caucus has been led by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi—the lone woman at the top in Congress. Next term, Pelosi will be joined by Rep. Katherine Clark, the Massachusetts congresswoman. Democrats elected Clark to the role of assistant speaker last week in a race against Rhode Island Rep. David Cicilline. Although the […]