Health
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South African Company Nears License to Sell J. & J. Covid Shot Across Africa
The South African drug maker Aspen Pharmacare announced on Tuesday that it was finalizing the first agreement to control production…
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South African Company Nears License to Sell J. & J. Covid Shot Across Africa
The South African drug maker Aspen Pharmacare announced on Tuesday that it was finalizing the first agreement to control production…
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Omicron: What Is Known — and Still Unknown
What is the Omicron variant? First identified in Botswana and South Africa, this new iteration of the coronavirus has prompted…
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Counterfeit Covid Masks Are Still Sold Everywhere, Despite Misleading Claims
The N95 mask, arguably the most essential and coveted piece of pandemic protective gear, is no longer a rare commodity,…
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A panel of F.D.A. advisers is set to discuss Merck’s Covid pill.
As the world reels from the emergence of the Omicron variant of the coronavirus, a panel of advisers to the…
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Antiviral Covid Pills Are Coming. Will There Be Enough Tests?
Before the end of the year, Americans who contract the coronavirus may be able to purchase an effective treatment on…
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Antiviral Covid Pills Are Coming. Will There Be Enough Tests?
Before the end of the year, Americans who contract the coronavirus may be able to purchase an effective treatment on…
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Will the Vaccines Stop Omicron? Scientists Are Racing to Find Out.
As nations severed air links from southern Africa amid fears of another global surge of the coronavirus, scientists scrambled on…
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As Covid Infections Spread, Nursing Homes Lag Behind on the Rollout for Booster Shots
A Connecticut nursing home had planned to roll out Covid booster shots to residents at the beginning of this month.…
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A Cure for Type 1 Diabetes? For One Man, It Seems to Have Worked.
Brian Shelton’s life was ruled by Type 1 diabetes. When his blood sugar plummeted, he would lose consciousness without warning.…