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Will the COVID-19 Vaccine Still Be Free Once It's Available to the Public? Experts Say Yes
2 days ago - By PopSugar
All eyes are on the COVID-19 vaccine right now - when it'll be available, how to get it, and of course, how much it will cost. After the confusing cluster that is COVID-19 testing in the US , will we face similar challenges in getting the vaccine? And, assuming you can eventually get the shot, do you need to worry about being handed a surprise bill? POPSUGAR spoke with experts to find out.
How Much Will the COVID-19 Vaccine Cost?
Short answer: probably $0. Ramzi Yacoub, PharmD, chief pharmacy officer at SingleCare , believes it should be relatively inexpensive for citizens to gain access...
Read more ...Perfectly Good COVID-19 Tests Are Going Unused
2 days ago - By The Atlantic
For months, public-health experts have been calling for a new line of defense against COVID-19. Antigen testing, also known as rapid testing, is cheaper and faster than standard testing, and it can happen at points of care-long-term-care facilities, prisons, schools, and doctors' offices. The technology has been around since the spring, but the real investment came in August, when the federal government ordered 150 million Abbott BinaxNOW tests, which show the result on a card in just 15 minutes. At the time, the federal government hoped to use the tests to pinpoint outbreaks in...
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The Trump Adminstration Has F*cked Up Vaccine Distribution
COVID-19 has been mishandled by the Trump administration at every single turn. From maligning the science to downplaying the seriousness of the pandemic and essentially giving...
Nearly 40% of hospitalized COVID-19 patients in Brazil died amid surge
Nearly 40 percent of hospitalized COVID-19 patients in Brazil died of the virus as the nation's health care system was inundated with coronavirus cases last year, a new study...
Will Coronavirus Variants Soon Dominate in U.S.?
The SARS-CoV-2 variant first documented in Britain could become the primary strain in the U.S. by March, researchers found. Despite only 76 infections with the variant, B.1.1.7...
COVID-19 VTE Prevention: The Case for Intermediate and Outpatient Dosing
Should patients hospitalized for COVID-19 routinely receive extra anticoagulation or go home with a course of antithrombotics? The first randomized controlled trial data are...
Got Half an Hour? Try This Fat-Burning, Lower-Body Dumbbell Workout
Doing a strength-training session like this lower-body dumbbell workout from ACE-certified personal trainer Nicci Robinson helps to build lean muscle and aids in the...
COVID-19 vaccine reactions being blamed on PEG, but could it be the body...
The medical establishment is playing dumb concerning the adverse events caused by Wuhan coronavirus vaccines, blaming their occurrence on a relatively common, yet toxic...
'COVID Tongue' May Be A Symptom Of COVID-19. Here's What It Looks Like
Experts explain how the coronavirus may affect the inside of your mouth and how to spot the signs.
Global surge of cases is fueling more chances for the virus to mutate to...
Professor Trevor Bedford warned that a higher number of severe infections would lead to more super-strains as it gives the virus additional chances to mutate to evade the...
Three Weeks, 92k More Deaths; New OWS Leader; Don't Try This at Home
Note that some links may require registration or subscription. Also, there will be no COVID-19 Update on Monday in observance of the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday. The CDC is...
9 In 10 GOP Women Don't Blame Trump For Violence At Capitol
Nearly every female Republican in the country believes Trump should not be held responsible for the U.S. Capitol riots earlier this month Less than two weeks ago, pro-Trump...