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Omicron Prompts Swift Reconsideration of Boosters Among Scientists

As recently as last week, many public health experts were fiercely opposed…

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Federal Judge Blocks Vaccine Mandate for Health Workers

A federal judge issued a preliminary injunction on Tuesday to halt the…

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World Omicron Fight Hindered by Fragmented Response

ROME — In a wrenchingly familiar cycle of tracking first cases, pointing…

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Who Owns a Recipe? A Plagiarism Claim Has Cookbook Authors Asking.

If the instructions are written with enough literary flourish, she said, they…

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As U.S. Hunts for Chinese Spies, University Scientists Warn of Backlash

That fear comes as China has started to experience a reverse brain…

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Omicron Variant Prompts Travel Bans and Batters World Markets

The world reacted with alarm on Friday to the highly mutated new…

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Republicans Fight Covid Mandates, Then Blame Biden as Cases Rise

But Republican strategists and pollsters say Democrats should not be so quick…

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A Fix-It Job for Government Tech

This article is part of the On Tech newsletter. Here is a…

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As Thanksgiving Approaches, U.S. Virus Cases Tick Upward Once More

Dr. Rebecca Smith, an epidemiologist at the University of Illinois, said she…

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