Who’s eligible for second Covid-19 booster shots — and when to get them
The US Food and Drug Administration has authorized additional booster doses of the Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna coronavirus vaccines for adults 50 and older --...
Artificial pancreas to revolutionise diabetes care in England
Nearly 900 patients with type 1 diabetes in England are testing a potentially life-changing artificial pancreas.
It can eliminate the need for finger prick tests...
Covid: Nurses’ boss wants life assurance scheme extended for NHS staff
The government has been called "disrespectful" for ending a UK-wide scheme that provided financial support to families of deceased health and social care workers in the...
In about half of US counties, less than 10% of children ages 5 to 11 are fully vaccinated against Covid-19
The youngest group eligible to be vaccinated against Covid-19 in the US, children ages 5 to 11, is also the least vaccinated one.
In about...
A Covid-19 spike like the one in China is unlikely in the US, experts say. Here’s why
The Omicron coronavirus variant may be reaching around the world, but different places are seeing significantly different effects.
In the United States, Covid-19 case numbers...
