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Pfizer’s Antiviral Pill Will Be Sold to Dozens of Poor Nations at a Discount
Pfizer will allow its oral antiviral medication for Covid-19 to be sold at lower prices in 95 developing countries around the world. Last month, Merck instituted a similar compromise with 105 poorer nations. The two deals mean that more than half of the world’s population will be able to access th...
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Some Americans Will Have Medical Debt Wiped From Credit
The three major credit reporting companies, Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion, will no longer include paid medical debt in their credit ... read more
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Natural Gas Used to Heat Homes Contains Some Harmful Chemicals
A new study published in the journal Environmental Science & Technology has found that several dangerous cancer-causing chemicals are present ... read more
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Uterine Cancer Claims Many Black Lives
Instances of endometrial cancer, also known as uterine cancer, are on the rise, especially among Black women. Cancer of the ... read more
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Babies and Toddlers Get COVID-19 Shots
The CDC has approved Pfizer’s and Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccines for America’s youngest citizens. Children as young as six months will ... read more
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