New ‘Deltacron’ Variant Is Rare and Similar to Omicron, Experts Say
In recent days, scientists have reported that a hybrid of the Omicron and Delta coronavirus variants has been popping up...
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Abortion Opponents Hear a ‘Heartbeat.’ Most Experts Hear Something Else.
The Texas law banning abortions after about six weeks of pregnancy is based on a singular premise disputed by many...
Bob Saget’s Death: Brain Injury Experts Give Advice on Preventing Serious Harm
It appeared to be an ordinary fall: Bob Saget, the actor and comedian, knocked his head on something and, perhaps...
Older Americans Still Need Their Flu Vaccine, Experts Say
This season’s dominant H3N2 strain, he added, poses “a particular threat to older people,” although existing antiviral medications appear effective...
Overweight Adults Should Be Screened for Diabetes at 35, Experts Say
About one-third of U.S. adults have high blood sugar levels, a condition called pre-diabetes that often precedes Type 2 diabetes...
W.H.O. Experts Seek Limits on Human Gene-Editing Experiments
A committee of experts working with the World Health Organization on Monday called on the nations of the world to...
Many Alzheimer’s Experts Say Use of Aduhelm Should Be Sharply Limited
Dr. Salloway, a site principal investigator for trials of the drug, wasn’t paid for that work but has received research...
Reaching ‘Herd Immunity’ Is Unlikely in the U.S., Experts Now Believe
A better approach would be for a trusted figure to address the root cause of the hesitancy — fear, mistrust,...
Covid Surge in Michigan Alarms Health Experts
The country is a study in contrasts. New Jersey, New York, Connecticut, and other states in the Northeast continue to...
W.H.O. experts who are investigating the origin of the virus visit a lab in Wuhan.
A team of experts from the World Health Organization investigating the origins of the pandemic visited a research center in...
Which Covid Vaccine Should You Get? Experts Cite the Effect Against Severe Disease
At first glance, the results reported on Friday from the long-awaited trial of Johnson & Johnson’s coronavirus vaccine might have...
Covid ‘Long-Haulers’ Need Medical Attention, Experts Urge
Dr. John Brooks, the chief medical officer of the C.D.C.’s Covid response, the co-chairman with Dr. Saag of one session,...
