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A universal coronavirus vaccine could save billions of dollars if ready before next pandemic, study suggests

What if scientists had developed a universal coronavirus vaccine in the years prior to 2020 so that it was available…

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California frog reintroduction is rare victory against fungal pandemic

Mountain yellow-legged frogs in Yosemite National Park, California Roland Knapp Wild populations of frogs appear to have evolved resistance to…

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Limited impact of pandemic on foodborne illness in Brazil

There was no major difference in the number of foodborne infections reported before and during the Coronavirus pandemic, according to researchers…

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Mayors got their cities through the pandemic. Now they’re paying the price.

Woodards — who also previously served as the president of the National League of Cities — said she and other…

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COVID after the emergency: How the pandemic response evolved in 2023 : Shots

Experts say the new COVID boosters are a much closer match to currently circulating variants than prior vaccines and boosters.…

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Business

Decline in smoking stalled in England with pandemic, new study shows

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.…

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The pandemic helped some children develop their vocabulary

Spending more time at home may have benefited some children Christopher Hope-Fitch/Getty Images A study of 1400 preschool children in…

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Brain scans give clues to how teens handle pandemic stress

WASHINGTON — Brain scans could be used to predict how teenagers’ mental health will fare during a stressful time, an…

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Business

Shipping industry faces hardship after bumper profits in pandemic

Consumers gearing up to buy the latest imported appliances, clothes or electronic gadgets this holiday season might want to spare…

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Do pets make you happier? Study shows they didn’t during the pandemic

There is a general understanding that pets have a positive impact on one’s well-being. A new study by Michigan State…

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