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Author: Adrianna Rodriguez, USA TODAY
COVID-19 vaccines may reduce transmission, experts say, but vaccinated Americans still need to wear masks in public. Here’s why.
Studies and real-world data suggest vaccinated people can’t easily spread the virus, but health experts say it’s too soon to doff the masks in public.
The pandemic ushered in ‘a new era of medicine’. These telehealth trends are likely here to stay.
While virtual care existed before COVID-19, the practice boomed with stay-at-home orders and remained strong after they were lifted.
‘Most sex addicts are not murderers’: Experts explain sex addiction after Atlanta shootings
Although sex addiction is more common than people think, addiction specialists say, the disorder itself does not lead to violent or criminal behavior.
More COVID-19 variants emerge closer to home: What to know about the ones discovered in Brazil, New York, California
Health experts are seeing red flags in coronavirus variants that were first discovered in Brazil, New York and California. Here’s what they say.
Life expectancy in the US is at its lowest in 15 years, study finds; Blacks, Latinos experience worse declines
A study found life expectancy dropped to its lowest level in 15 years and even lower for Blacks and Latinos during the first half of the pandemic.
Health officials say the coronavirus will likely become endemic in the next several years. What does that mean?
Experts say there are multiple endemic diseases in the United States that could foreshadow what COVID-19 may look like in the upcoming years.
Can I gather with friends and family after getting the COVID-19 vaccine? Can I travel? Here are what health experts say.
Dr. Fauci says getting the COVID vaccine isn’t a ‘free pass’ to ‘put aside all the public health measures’ that were implemented during the pandemic.
Pain relief medications like Tylenol and Advil are ‘perfectly fine’ – but only after COVID-19 vaccine, experts say
Americans are using pain relief medication to manage side effects brought on by the COVID-19 vaccine. Experts say don’t take them before vaccination.
Moderna says its COVID-19 vaccine protects against new UK and South African variants, but plans to test new booster shot
Moderna says studies show its vaccine is effective against emerging strains of the coronavirus but plans to test a booster to its two-dose regimen.