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Israeli Defense Minister Announces ‘Major Breakthrough’ in Treating COVID-19
Israeli Coronavirus Vaccine Could Be Ready in a Few Weeks, Science Minister Says
Rosanna Arquette Claims in Deleted Tweet That Israel Knew About Coronavirus and Put ‘Lives at Risk for Profit’
Why the Zika virus is causing alarm
Global health officials have said that the Zika virus, which has been linked to severe birth defects in thousands of babies in Brazil, is rapidly spreading in the Americas and could infect 3 million to 4 million people.
Why I have vaccinated my daughters
I have two girls, ages three and eleven. My daughters have gotten every last vaccine I can possibly get for them. I have done the same for myself.
Cervical cancer vaccine stirs hope and debate
According to the Centers for Disease Control, at least 50 percent of sexually active people contract a genital HPV infection. About 6.2 million new cases are diagnosed each year, the agency reports, and by age 50 at least 80 percent of women will be infected.
Community Braces for Flu Shot Scarcity
Michael Gabai is on a quest. The owner and administrator of Ayres Residential Care Home has spent the last two weeks calling physicians, senior centers, grocery stores and pharmacies in search of flu shots for about half of the 18 residents in his facilities who have been unable to get one.