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Pregnant People Should Be Offered Vaccines. And More Science Journal News

Brian OwensFeb 2, 2021

The benefits of vaccination likely outweigh the risks for people who are pregnant or breastfeeding, mortality is falling in intensive…

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People Follow COVID Rules When Their Friends Do. And More Science News

Brian OwensJan 26, 2021

People follow COVID rules when their friends do, vaccine allergies are rare, and good contact tracing saves lives in this…

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PPE Littering Is Worsening Plastic Pollution. And More Science Journal News

Brian OwensJan 19, 2021

What COVID might look like in 10 years, air quality didn’t improve as much as expected, and the scourge of…

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US Fisheries Hit Hard by COVID-19

Brian OwensJan 13, 2021

Demand for fresh seafood has plummeted as people avoid dine-in restaurants. The COVID-19 pandemic that has gripped the world for…

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Immunity Seems to Last a Long Time. And More New Virus Science

Brian OwensJan 12, 2021

How to convince people to get the vaccine, trust in science has risen, and Quebecers ate better during lockdown in…

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Averting COVID Hospitalizations With Monoclonal Antibodies

Brian OwensJan 12, 2021

The United States has allocated more than 641,000 monoclonal antibody treatments for outpatients to ease pressure on strained hospitals, but…