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‘Trust the science’

Why three doctors got their own children vaccinated against COVID-19.

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The next dose

5 things to know about COVID-19 vaccine boosters.

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Safely spoiling grandbabies

Tips for grandparents visiting little ones.

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Triple-demic?

Three threats: flu, COVID-19 and RSV.

A physician and patient are sitting down looking at one another in a hospital lobby.

Cancer screening slump

Critical health checks still behind pre-pandemic levels.

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Plug and play

How vaccines and boosters are adapted for new virus strains.

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Keeping kids in class

The CDC’s new guidelines for COVID-19 exposures at school.

Photograph of a needle entering a bottle filled with fluid. The picture represents a new vaccine, with the needle enterering the glass bottle.

Perhaps Novavax?

New COVID-19 vaccine uses traditional technology.

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Basics of BA.5

How the latest COVID-19 subvariant is fueling a summer surge.