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Kevin Faingnaert for The Atlantic Did a Famous Doctor’s COVID Shot Make His Cancer Worse?
A lifelong promoter of vaccines suspects he might be the rare, unfortunate exception.
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The Atlantic Do Your Genes Know What’s Making You Sick?
Testing for immune-system changes, rather than for the presence of a virus, could give an earlier indication of whether people are ill.
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Christopher Bucklow The Double-Whammy COVID-Flu
It’s becoming clear that “coinfections” happen all the time. Just how bad are they?
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Getty ; The Atlantic A Better Way to Think About Your Risk for COVID
For months we’ve been fixated on the idea that some people are at “high risk” and others aren’t. Now scientists have a better understanding of the continuum.
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David Vaaknin / The Washington Post / Getty COVID-19’s Effects on Kids Are Even Stranger Than We Thought
Doctors have found a concerning link between the rare pediatric complication known as MIS-C and a syndrome related to tampon use.
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The Blood-Clot Problem Is Multiplying
So are theories to explain it.
