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Health
Senate Democrats plan to put abortion-rights bill to the test
Democrats in the U.S. Senate plan to force a vote on Wednesday on legislation codifying women's rights to abortion nationwide, a protest gesture that...
Some patients reporting COVID rebounds after taking Pfizer pills
More than 2.8 million courses of Pfizer Inc’s COVID-19 oral antiviral treatment Paxlovid have been made available at pharmacies around the United States, with...
Baby formula shortage forces CVS Health to limit purchases
Pharmacy chain CVS Health Corp said on Tuesday it has limited in-store and online purchases of baby formula products to three per order, citing...
Latest on the worldwide spread of the coronavirus
China's tough zero-COVID measures remain essential to defeat the pandemic and buy time to improve vaccination rates and develop new treatments, senior health advisers...
Test, test, test? Scientists question costly mass COVID checks
For many people worldwide, having cotton swabs thrust up their nose or down their throat to test for COVID-19 has become a routine and...
After Roe v Wade, next U.S. abortion battle: state v state
With the U.S. Supreme Court expected to strike down the right to an abortion, the next legal fault line is already taking shape as...
‘Like a prison’: Shanghai, Beijing ratchet up health restrictions
China's two largest cities tightened COVID-19 curbs on Monday, fueling public angst and even questions about the legality of its uncompromising battle with the...