Recent Posts on Health care

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A Veterans’ Program Meant to Help Increase Access to Health Care May Struggle to Do So

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In the Next Pandemic Antiviral Drugs Could Be Key, But Are They Ready?

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The Push to Increase Pediatric Research and Greater Diversity in Cancer Treatment Trials

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As the Next Round of COVID Boosters Become Widely Available and Flu Season Begins, What Do We Know about Adult Vaccination Rates?

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Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities—Before and During the Pandemic

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GAO’s review of the federal response to COVID-19

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COVID-19 Potential Impact on Prisons’ Populations and Health Care Costs

The Reward and Risk of Expediting COVID-19 Testing and Vaccine Development

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Protecting Nursing Home Residents from Infections like COVID-19

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As COVID-19 aid arrives, be on the lookout for scams

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CRISPR: A Technology That Could Help In the Fight Against COVID-19

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What is the Defense Production Act, and how is it being used in response to COVID-19?