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COVID-19
Corralling the facts on herd immunity
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Natural herd immunity is an uncertain strategy, and attempts to pursue it could result in a slew of unnecessary deaths.California
Statewide coronavirus case rates trending up, could hamper reopening
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Labor Day activities and the move toward counties allowing the reopening of businesses may be contributing to the rise.covid-19
Study: Pandemic-induced stress could be increasing the risk of child abuse
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When children stay home -- and schools are not reporting -- abuse is more likely to go unnoticed.COVID-19
These secret safety panels will pick the COVID vaccine winners
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In the Trump era, some worry the anonymity could invite undue influence by stakeholders, such as companies or the government.COVID-19
How families are keeping Halloween from turning into a COVID nightmare
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Parents are turning to spooky scavenger hunts, pumpkin-carving and movie nights as alternatives to trick-or-treating.COVID-19
Battle rages inside hospitals over how COVID strikes and kills
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Is the virus is airborne and spread through tiny aerosol particles or through large, faster-falling droplets from, say, a sneeze or cough?health
Nail salons can reopen indoors, COVID tests now available to all
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As California experiences a decline in test positivity and fewer hospitalizations, the state is easing restrictions on nail salons.COVID-19
Signs of an ‘October Vaccine Surprise’ alarm career scientists
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If the executive branch were to overrule the FDA’s scientific judgment, a vaccine of limited efficacy and, worse, unknown side effects could be rushed to market.COVID-19
