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Questions About Pet Care During The Pandemic? A Boston Vet Covers The Whole Kitten Caboodle
Dr. Virginia Sinnott-Stutzman joined "Boston Public Radio" on Wednesday for our first-ever edition of "Ask The Vet." -
To 'Keep Sharp' This Year, Keep Learning, Advises Neurosurgeon Sanjay Gupta
Interested in learning a new skill in the new year? CNN chief medical correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta says that will also improve your brain health."The… -
For Scientists Who Study Virus Transmission, 2020 Was A Watershed Year
When Linsey Marr looks back at the beginning of 2020, what strikes her is how few people in the world really understood how viruses can travel through the… -
WATCH: Octopuses Punch Fish, Sometimes For No Apparent Reason
What have eight legs, hunt among a group of fish and can throw a mean sucker punch?According to research published in Ecology last week, the answer would… -
Why It Matters That The Coronavirus Is Changing – And What This Means For Vaccine Effectiveness
A new variant of SARS-CoV-2 is spreading rapidly in the United Kingdom, with over 1,400 cases since September. SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19,… -
‘Harm Reduction’ May Be Best Approach For COVID And Holidays, Says Boston Medical Center Addiction Specialist
When it comes to COVID and Christmas, harm reduction means acknowledging that not all activities that are discouraged from public health officials are created equal. -
The Case For Rapid Tests
Expanding rapid testing for COVID-19 in the U.S. has been anything but rapid. Here’s why. -
FDA Advisers Weigh Pfizer's COVID-19 Vaccine
Experts will assess the benefits and risks of authorizing what could be the first COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use in the U.S. -
CDC Adviser On COVID-19 Vaccine Priority Groups And Why Some Aren't Eager To Be First
Dr. Robert Atmar, a member of the CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, says he's hearing hesitancy among some front line medical workers about being first in line for a vaccine. -
More Good News For Moderna's COVID-19 Vaccine Candidate
Biotech company Moderna has new data reinforcing that its COVID-19 inoculation is safe and effective. The company is submitting an application to the FDA Monday requesting emergency use authorization.