Questions For An Emergency Medicine Doctor And An Epidemiologist About COVID-19
NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with emergency medicine physician Dr. Megan Ranney about treating COVID-19 patients, and UCLA epidemiologist Anne Rimoin answers questions about the spread of the virus.
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Health Care - April 1, 2020 at 07:43AM - Questions For An Emergency Medicine Doctor And An Epidemiologist About COVID-19
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NPR News: What Happened Today: New Model Projections, Coronavirus Task Force Speaks
What Happened Today: New Model Projections, Coronavirus Task Force Speaks
NPR politics and science correspondents answer listener questions about the federal government response to the coronavirus and the possibility that as many as 100,000 Americans could be killed by it.
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Health & Science - April 1, 2020 at 07:43AM - What Happened Today: New Model Projections, Coronavirus Task Force Speaks
NPR politics and science correspondents answer listener questions about the federal government response to the coronavirus and the possibility that as many as 100,000 Americans could be killed by it.
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Health & Science - April 1, 2020 at 07:43AM - What Happened Today: New Model Projections, Coronavirus Task Force Speaks
NPR News: Models Of Epidemic Predict Huge U.S. Death Toll; Scientists Hope For Better Outcome
Models Of Epidemic Predict Huge U.S. Death Toll; Scientists Hope For Better Outcome
Computer models predict that between 100,000 and 200,000 Americans will die from COVID-19 in the months ahead. Administration officials said public health interventions could still lower the toll.
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Health Care - April 1, 2020 at 07:31AM - Models Of Epidemic Predict Huge U.S. Death Toll; Scientists Hope For Better Outcome
Computer models predict that between 100,000 and 200,000 Americans will die from COVID-19 in the months ahead. Administration officials said public health interventions could still lower the toll.
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Health Care - April 1, 2020 at 07:31AM - Models Of Epidemic Predict Huge U.S. Death Toll; Scientists Hope For Better Outcome
NPR News: Are Hospitals Seeing A Surge Of Coronavirus Patients? Some Officials Aren't Saying
Are Hospitals Seeing A Surge Of Coronavirus Patients? Some Officials Aren't Saying
With a lack of tests, epidemiologists say the next best way to monitor the pandemic is by tracking hospitalizations. But hotspots like California and Washington are releasing little information.
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Health & Science - April 1, 2020 at 04:58AM - Are Hospitals Seeing A Surge Of Coronavirus Patients? Some Officials Aren't Saying
With a lack of tests, epidemiologists say the next best way to monitor the pandemic is by tracking hospitalizations. But hotspots like California and Washington are releasing little information.
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Health & Science - April 1, 2020 at 04:58AM - Are Hospitals Seeing A Surge Of Coronavirus Patients? Some Officials Aren't Saying
NPR News: To Stop The Pandemic, Seema Verma Is 'Getting Rid Of A Lot Of Regulations'
To Stop The Pandemic, Seema Verma Is 'Getting Rid Of A Lot Of Regulations'
As head of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Verma says she's working to ease safety rules and lighten licensing requirements, to expand the number of hospital beds and health workers.
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Health Care - April 1, 2020 at 04:21AM - To Stop The Pandemic, Seema Verma Is 'Getting Rid Of A Lot Of Regulations'
As head of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Verma says she's working to ease safety rules and lighten licensing requirements, to expand the number of hospital beds and health workers.
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Health Care - April 1, 2020 at 04:21AM - To Stop The Pandemic, Seema Verma Is 'Getting Rid Of A Lot Of Regulations'
NPR News: To Stop The Pandemic, Seema Verma Is 'Getting Rid Of A Lot Of Regulations'
To Stop The Pandemic, Seema Verma Is 'Getting Rid Of A Lot Of Regulations'
As head of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Verma says she's working to ease safety rules and lighten licensing requirements, to expand the number of hospital beds and health workers.
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Health & Science - April 1, 2020 at 04:21AM - To Stop The Pandemic, Seema Verma Is 'Getting Rid Of A Lot Of Regulations'
As head of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Verma says she's working to ease safety rules and lighten licensing requirements, to expand the number of hospital beds and health workers.
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Health & Science - April 1, 2020 at 04:21AM - To Stop The Pandemic, Seema Verma Is 'Getting Rid Of A Lot Of Regulations'
NPR News: Coronavirus Updates: Governors Speak, Model Guidance
Coronavirus Updates: Governors Speak, Model Guidance
NPR science and politics correspondents relay the latest updates on the United States response to the coronavirus outbreak.
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Health & Science - April 1, 2020 at 03:15AM - Coronavirus Updates: Governors Speak, Model Guidance
NPR science and politics correspondents relay the latest updates on the United States response to the coronavirus outbreak.
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Health & Science - April 1, 2020 at 03:15AM - Coronavirus Updates: Governors Speak, Model Guidance
NPR News: Medicare And Medicaid Administrator Addresses U.S. Health Care Response To COVID-19
Medicare And Medicaid Administrator Addresses U.S. Health Care Response To COVID-19
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Seema Verma, the administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, about the administration's ongoing response to the coronavirus outbreak.
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Health Care - April 1, 2020 at 03:15AM - Medicare And Medicaid Administrator Addresses U.S. Health Care Response To COVID-19
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Seema Verma, the administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, about the administration's ongoing response to the coronavirus outbreak.
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Health Care - April 1, 2020 at 03:15AM - Medicare And Medicaid Administrator Addresses U.S. Health Care Response To COVID-19
NPR News: HHS To Help Companies Develop COVID-19 Vaccines
HHS To Help Companies Develop COVID-19 Vaccines
The Department of Health and Human Services outlined support for Moderna and Johnson & Johnson, as the companies work to develop coronavirus vaccines. Beefing up manufacturing capacity is a priority.
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Health & Science - April 1, 2020 at 02:53AM - HHS To Help Companies Develop COVID-19 Vaccines
The Department of Health and Human Services outlined support for Moderna and Johnson & Johnson, as the companies work to develop coronavirus vaccines. Beefing up manufacturing capacity is a priority.
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Health & Science - April 1, 2020 at 02:53AM - HHS To Help Companies Develop COVID-19 Vaccines
NPR News: Dolly Parton Will Read Bedtime Stories To Kids Online Every Week
Dolly Parton Will Read Bedtime Stories To Kids Online Every Week
"Dolly hopes this series of stories will provide comfort and reassurance to coping kids and families during the shelter-in-place mandates," the Imagination Library said.
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"Dolly hopes this series of stories will provide comfort and reassurance to coping kids and families during the shelter-in-place mandates," the Imagination Library said.
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NPR News: New York City Hospitals Struggle To Get Virus Testing Online Amid Patient Surge
New York City Hospitals Struggle To Get Virus Testing Online Amid Patient Surge
On-site testing was delayed for weeks at a hospital in Brooklyn that has been designated COVID-only. Rapid on-site testing can help hospitals prevent the virus from spreading inside their facilities.
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Health & Science - March 31, 2020 at 11:28PM - New York City Hospitals Struggle To Get Virus Testing Online Amid Patient Surge
On-site testing was delayed for weeks at a hospital in Brooklyn that has been designated COVID-only. Rapid on-site testing can help hospitals prevent the virus from spreading inside their facilities.
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Health & Science - March 31, 2020 at 11:28PM - New York City Hospitals Struggle To Get Virus Testing Online Amid Patient Surge
NPR News: Refugee Camps Face COVID-19: 'If We Do Nothing, The Harm Is Going To Be So Extreme'
Refugee Camps Face COVID-19: 'If We Do Nothing, The Harm Is Going To Be So Extreme'
NPR spoke to humanitarian aid researcher Paul Spiegel about his analysis of conditions in the Rohingya camps in Bangladesh — and the outlook for refugees everywhere as the coronavirus looms.
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Health Care - March 31, 2020 at 10:34PM - Refugee Camps Face COVID-19: 'If We Do Nothing, The Harm Is Going To Be So Extreme'
NPR spoke to humanitarian aid researcher Paul Spiegel about his analysis of conditions in the Rohingya camps in Bangladesh — and the outlook for refugees everywhere as the coronavirus looms.
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Health Care - March 31, 2020 at 10:34PM - Refugee Camps Face COVID-19: 'If We Do Nothing, The Harm Is Going To Be So Extreme'
NPR News: 11 Veterans Die At Soldiers' Home in Massachusetts Amid COVID-19 Outbreak
11 Veterans Die At Soldiers' Home in Massachusetts Amid COVID-19 Outbreak
More than 20 coronavirus cases have been confirmed at the facility, and officials are rushing to do more tests, hoping to learn the full extent of the exposure.
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Health Care - March 31, 2020 at 08:30PM - 11 Veterans Die At Soldiers' Home in Massachusetts Amid COVID-19 Outbreak
More than 20 coronavirus cases have been confirmed at the facility, and officials are rushing to do more tests, hoping to learn the full extent of the exposure.
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Health Care - March 31, 2020 at 08:30PM - 11 Veterans Die At Soldiers' Home in Massachusetts Amid COVID-19 Outbreak
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NPR News: Some Insurers Waive Patients' Share Of Costs For COVID-19 Treatment
Some Insurers Waive Patients' Share Of Costs For COVID-19 Treatment
Aetna, Cigna and Humana now say they will waive most treatment costs associated with COVID-19 that would normally be picked up by patients enrolled in their health plans. Will other firms follow suit?
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Health & Science - March 31, 2020 at 05:36AM - Some Insurers Waive Patients' Share Of Costs For COVID-19 Treatment
Aetna, Cigna and Humana now say they will waive most treatment costs associated with COVID-19 that would normally be picked up by patients enrolled in their health plans. Will other firms follow suit?
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Health & Science - March 31, 2020 at 05:36AM - Some Insurers Waive Patients' Share Of Costs For COVID-19 Treatment
NPR News: Good News, With Caveats: Some Insurers Waive Costs To Patients For COVID-19 Treatment
Good News, With Caveats: Some Insurers Waive Costs To Patients For COVID-19 Treatment
Aetna, Cigna and Humana now say they will waive most treatment costs associated with COVID-19 that would normally be picked up by patients enrolled in their health plans. Will other firms follow suit?
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Health Care - March 31, 2020 at 05:36AM - Good News, With Caveats: Some Insurers Waive Costs To Patients For COVID-19 Treatment
Aetna, Cigna and Humana now say they will waive most treatment costs associated with COVID-19 that would normally be picked up by patients enrolled in their health plans. Will other firms follow suit?
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Health Care - March 31, 2020 at 05:36AM - Good News, With Caveats: Some Insurers Waive Costs To Patients For COVID-19 Treatment
NPR News: Coronavirus: U.S. Still Seeing Thousands Of Flights, Despite A Drop In Air Travel
Coronavirus: U.S. Still Seeing Thousands Of Flights, Despite A Drop In Air Travel
"The U.S. domestic market is so large that even a substantial decrease leaves a lot of traffic in the sky," says Ian Petchenik, of the aviation tracking site Flightradar24.com.
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Health Care - March 31, 2020 at 04:24AM - Coronavirus: U.S. Still Seeing Thousands Of Flights, Despite A Drop In Air Travel
"The U.S. domestic market is so large that even a substantial decrease leaves a lot of traffic in the sky," says Ian Petchenik, of the aviation tracking site Flightradar24.com.
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Health Care - March 31, 2020 at 04:24AM - Coronavirus: U.S. Still Seeing Thousands Of Flights, Despite A Drop In Air Travel
NPR News: FDA OK's Addition To Stockpile Of Malaria Drugs For COVID-19
FDA OK's Addition To Stockpile Of Malaria Drugs For COVID-19
Chloroquine and hydroxycloroquine got the Food and Drug Administration's go-ahead to be put in the nation's strategic storehouses. But the drugs haven't been approved to treat coronavirus patients.
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Health & Science - March 31, 2020 at 03:39AM - FDA OK's Addition To Stockpile Of Malaria Drugs For COVID-19
Chloroquine and hydroxycloroquine got the Food and Drug Administration's go-ahead to be put in the nation's strategic storehouses. But the drugs haven't been approved to treat coronavirus patients.
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Health & Science - March 31, 2020 at 03:39AM - FDA OK's Addition To Stockpile Of Malaria Drugs For COVID-19
NPR News: WHO Official Defends Guidance: 'We're Not Seeing' Airborne Transmission
WHO Official Defends Guidance: 'We're Not Seeing' Airborne Transmission
Dr. Hanan Balkhy of the World Health Organization says the evidence so far is that the coronavirus doesn't seem to linger in the air. Some virus transmission experts have criticized this guidance.
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Health & Science - March 31, 2020 at 03:23AM - WHO Official Defends Guidance: 'We're Not Seeing' Airborne Transmission
Dr. Hanan Balkhy of the World Health Organization says the evidence so far is that the coronavirus doesn't seem to linger in the air. Some virus transmission experts have criticized this guidance.
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Health & Science - March 31, 2020 at 03:23AM - WHO Official Defends Guidance: 'We're Not Seeing' Airborne Transmission
NPR News: Coronavirus Updates: Social Distancing Guidelines Extended, Washington State News
Coronavirus Updates: Social Distancing Guidelines Extended, Washington State News
NPR science, national and White House correspondents relay the latest updates in the United States response to the coronavirus epidemic.
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Health & Science - March 31, 2020 at 03:22AM - Coronavirus Updates: Social Distancing Guidelines Extended, Washington State News
NPR science, national and White House correspondents relay the latest updates in the United States response to the coronavirus epidemic.
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Health & Science - March 31, 2020 at 03:22AM - Coronavirus Updates: Social Distancing Guidelines Extended, Washington State News
NPR News: World Health Organization Antimicrobial Expert Explains Transmission Of Coronavirus
World Health Organization Antimicrobial Expert Explains Transmission Of Coronavirus
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Dr. Hanan Balkhy, assistant director-general for antimicrobial resistance at the World Health Organization, about the transmissibility of the coronavirus.
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Health & Science - March 31, 2020 at 03:22AM - World Health Organization Antimicrobial Expert Explains Transmission Of Coronavirus
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Dr. Hanan Balkhy, assistant director-general for antimicrobial resistance at the World Health Organization, about the transmissibility of the coronavirus.
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Health & Science - March 31, 2020 at 03:22AM - World Health Organization Antimicrobial Expert Explains Transmission Of Coronavirus
NPR News: CDC Director Redfield Speaks On U.S. Readiness And Latest Guidance For Coronavirus
CDC Director Redfield Speaks On U.S. Readiness And Latest Guidance For Coronavirus
Dr. Robert Redfield, head of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, recently spoke with Sam Whitehead of member station WABE. Whitehead speaks with NPR's Ailsa Chang.
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Health & Science - March 31, 2020 at 03:22AM - CDC Director Redfield Speaks On U.S. Readiness And Latest Guidance For Coronavirus
Dr. Robert Redfield, head of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, recently spoke with Sam Whitehead of member station WABE. Whitehead speaks with NPR's Ailsa Chang.
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Health & Science - March 31, 2020 at 03:22AM - CDC Director Redfield Speaks On U.S. Readiness And Latest Guidance For Coronavirus
NPR News: COVID-19 Has Brought Rapid Change To A Brooklyn Hospital
COVID-19 Has Brought Rapid Change To A Brooklyn Hospital
New York City has more than 36,000 confirmed cases of coronavirus infection. A look inside a Brooklyn hospital shows it has been rapidly transformed to handle COVID-19 patients.
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Health Care - March 31, 2020 at 03:22AM - COVID-19 Has Brought Rapid Change To A Brooklyn Hospital
New York City has more than 36,000 confirmed cases of coronavirus infection. A look inside a Brooklyn hospital shows it has been rapidly transformed to handle COVID-19 patients.
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Health Care - March 31, 2020 at 03:22AM - COVID-19 Has Brought Rapid Change To A Brooklyn Hospital
NPR News: Pregnant Women Worry About Pandemic's Impact on Labor, Delivery and Babies
Pregnant Women Worry About Pandemic's Impact on Labor, Delivery and Babies
As pregnant women and their doctors consider how the COVID-19 epidemic is affecting pregnancy and care, maternity wards across the country are reconsidering policies on deliveries and visitors.
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As pregnant women and their doctors consider how the COVID-19 epidemic is affecting pregnancy and care, maternity wards across the country are reconsidering policies on deliveries and visitors.
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NPR News: Pregnant Women Worry About Pandemic's Impact on Labor, Delivery and Babies
Pregnant Women Worry About Pandemic's Impact on Labor, Delivery and Babies
As pregnant women and their doctors consider how the COVID-19 epidemic is affecting pregnancy and care, maternity wards across the country are reconsidering policies on deliveries and visitors.
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Health Care - March 30, 2020 at 10:57PM - Pregnant Women Worry About Pandemic's Impact on Labor, Delivery and Babies
As pregnant women and their doctors consider how the COVID-19 epidemic is affecting pregnancy and care, maternity wards across the country are reconsidering policies on deliveries and visitors.
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Health Care - March 30, 2020 at 10:57PM - Pregnant Women Worry About Pandemic's Impact on Labor, Delivery and Babies
NPR News: Hospital Ship USNS Comfort Arrives In New York To Ease Coronavirus Pressure
Hospital Ship USNS Comfort Arrives In New York To Ease Coronavirus Pressure
The Comfort will use its roughly 1,000 beds to treat patients who do not have the coronavirus disease but who urgently need other care.
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Health Care - March 30, 2020 at 09:58PM - Hospital Ship USNS Comfort Arrives In New York To Ease Coronavirus Pressure
The Comfort will use its roughly 1,000 beds to treat patients who do not have the coronavirus disease but who urgently need other care.
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Health Care - March 30, 2020 at 09:58PM - Hospital Ship USNS Comfort Arrives In New York To Ease Coronavirus Pressure
NPR News: With Strict Social Distancing, U.S. COVID-19 Deaths May Total 100,000
With Strict Social Distancing, U.S. COVID-19 Deaths May Total 100,000
Which cities and states are days away from facing a spike in COVID-19 cases? Which others are simmering hotspots that will take 2 to 3 weeks to flare? We examine the U.S. map for red flags in data.
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Health & Science - March 30, 2020 at 06:16PM - With Strict Social Distancing, U.S. COVID-19 Deaths May Total 100,000
Which cities and states are days away from facing a spike in COVID-19 cases? Which others are simmering hotspots that will take 2 to 3 weeks to flare? We examine the U.S. map for red flags in data.
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Health & Science - March 30, 2020 at 06:16PM - With Strict Social Distancing, U.S. COVID-19 Deaths May Total 100,000
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NPR News: Army Chief Of Staff Tours N.Y. Military Hospital
Army Chief Of Staff Tours N.Y. Military Hospital
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Army Chief of Staff, Gen. James McConville, about what the Army is doing to help bolster New York City's response to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Health Care - March 30, 2020 at 03:47AM - Army Chief Of Staff Tours N.Y. Military Hospital
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Army Chief of Staff, Gen. James McConville, about what the Army is doing to help bolster New York City's response to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Health Care - March 30, 2020 at 03:47AM - Army Chief Of Staff Tours N.Y. Military Hospital
NPR News: University Grad Students Step Up To Fill U.S. Coronavirus Testing Void
University Grad Students Step Up To Fill U.S. Coronavirus Testing Void
Universities around the country are revamping research labs to help process the backlog of coronavirus tests, thanks to help from student volunteers.
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Health & Science - March 29, 2020 at 10:51PM - University Grad Students Step Up To Fill U.S. Coronavirus Testing Void
Universities around the country are revamping research labs to help process the backlog of coronavirus tests, thanks to help from student volunteers.
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Health & Science - March 29, 2020 at 10:51PM - University Grad Students Step Up To Fill U.S. Coronavirus Testing Void
NPR News: Pandemic Delays Return Of Arctic Researchers
Pandemic Delays Return Of Arctic Researchers
The COVID-19 crisis is throwing off the complex logistics of a year-long Arctic research expedition. A team of researchers set to rotate out may have to stay on board an ice-breaker for another six weeks.
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Health & Science - March 29, 2020 at 06:00PM - Pandemic Delays Return Of Arctic Researchers
The COVID-19 crisis is throwing off the complex logistics of a year-long Arctic research expedition. A team of researchers set to rotate out may have to stay on board an ice-breaker for another six weeks.
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Health & Science - March 29, 2020 at 06:00PM - Pandemic Delays Return Of Arctic Researchers
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NPR News: HHS Warns States Not To Put People With Disabilities At The Back Of The Line For Care
HHS Warns States Not To Put People With Disabilities At The Back Of The Line For Care
States are preparing guidelines for when there's not enough care to go around. Disability groups are worried that those standards will allow rationing that excludes people with disabilities.
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Health Care - March 29, 2020 at 06:23AM - HHS Warns States Not To Put People With Disabilities At The Back Of The Line For Care
States are preparing guidelines for when there's not enough care to go around. Disability groups are worried that those standards will allow rationing that excludes people with disabilities.
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Health Care - March 29, 2020 at 06:23AM - HHS Warns States Not To Put People With Disabilities At The Back Of The Line For Care
NPR News: WHO Reviews "Available" Evidence On Coronavirus Transmission Through Air
WHO Reviews "Available" Evidence On Coronavirus Transmission Through Air
A scientific brief from the World Health Organization says "current evidence" points to infectious respiratory droplets passed in "close contact" situations, but some say it's too soon to be sure
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Health Care - March 29, 2020 at 04:19AM - WHO Reviews "Available" Evidence On Coronavirus Transmission Through Air
A scientific brief from the World Health Organization says "current evidence" points to infectious respiratory droplets passed in "close contact" situations, but some say it's too soon to be sure
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Health Care - March 29, 2020 at 04:19AM - WHO Reviews "Available" Evidence On Coronavirus Transmission Through Air
NPR News: Why It Takes So Long To Get Most COVID-19 Test Results
Why It Takes So Long To Get Most COVID-19 Test Results
Even many symptomatic patients and exposed health workers who are able to get a COVID-19 test must wait nearly a week to get results. Others get results in hours. Here's why it varies so much.
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Health Care - March 28, 2020 at 11:54PM - Why It Takes So Long To Get Most COVID-19 Test Results
Even many symptomatic patients and exposed health workers who are able to get a COVID-19 test must wait nearly a week to get results. Others get results in hours. Here's why it varies so much.
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Health Care - March 28, 2020 at 11:54PM - Why It Takes So Long To Get Most COVID-19 Test Results
NPR News: One Way to Help Strapped Hospitals? Print PPE Using 3D Printers
One Way to Help Strapped Hospitals? Print PPE Using 3D Printers
As coronavirus cases soar globally and medical workers face a dearth of protective gear, citizens are stepping up in unique ways to combat the health crisis.
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Health & Science - March 28, 2020 at 08:00PM - One Way to Help Strapped Hospitals? Print PPE Using 3D Printers
As coronavirus cases soar globally and medical workers face a dearth of protective gear, citizens are stepping up in unique ways to combat the health crisis.
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Health & Science - March 28, 2020 at 08:00PM - One Way to Help Strapped Hospitals? Print PPE Using 3D Printers
NPR News: Fires Where They Are 'Not Supposed To Happen' In Australia's Ancient Rainforest
Fires Where They Are 'Not Supposed To Happen' In Australia's Ancient Rainforest
Australia's unprecedented fire season scorched sections of rare, ancient rainforests. It's another signal that climate change is intensifying and expanding wildfires globally.
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Health & Science - March 28, 2020 at 06:00PM - Fires Where They Are 'Not Supposed To Happen' In Australia's Ancient Rainforest
Australia's unprecedented fire season scorched sections of rare, ancient rainforests. It's another signal that climate change is intensifying and expanding wildfires globally.
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Health & Science - March 28, 2020 at 06:00PM - Fires Where They Are 'Not Supposed To Happen' In Australia's Ancient Rainforest
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NPR News: Questions For An ER Doctor Who Contracted COVID-19
Questions For An ER Doctor Who Contracted COVID-19
NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Dr. Brent Russell, an emergency room doctor in Ketchum, Idaho, about how he became ill with COVID-19 and his subsequent recovery from the disease.
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Health Care - March 28, 2020 at 07:33AM - Questions For An ER Doctor Who Contracted COVID-19
NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Dr. Brent Russell, an emergency room doctor in Ketchum, Idaho, about how he became ill with COVID-19 and his subsequent recovery from the disease.
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Health Care - March 28, 2020 at 07:33AM - Questions For An ER Doctor Who Contracted COVID-19
NPR News: U.S. Tops 100,000 Coronavirus Cases, Testing Kits, Equipment Still In Short Supply
U.S. Tops 100,000 Coronavirus Cases, Testing Kits, Equipment Still In Short Supply
Data from Johns Hopkins University, which tracks the global spread of the disease, shows more than 1,500 people have died of the disease in the U.S. as of Friday evening.
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Health Care - March 28, 2020 at 06:51AM - U.S. Tops 100,000 Coronavirus Cases, Testing Kits, Equipment Still In Short Supply
Data from Johns Hopkins University, which tracks the global spread of the disease, shows more than 1,500 people have died of the disease in the U.S. as of Friday evening.
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Health Care - March 28, 2020 at 06:51AM - U.S. Tops 100,000 Coronavirus Cases, Testing Kits, Equipment Still In Short Supply
NPR News: 'It's Like Something's Right In Your Grasp': Hospitals Struggle To Test For Virus
'It's Like Something's Right In Your Grasp': Hospitals Struggle To Test For Virus
Despite a statewide effort to procure and distribute coronavirus testing supplies to hospitals in New York, some facilities still don't have what they need to test patients quickly on-site.
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Health & Science - March 28, 2020 at 01:57AM - 'It's Like Something's Right In Your Grasp': Hospitals Struggle To Test For Virus
Despite a statewide effort to procure and distribute coronavirus testing supplies to hospitals in New York, some facilities still don't have what they need to test patients quickly on-site.
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Health & Science - March 28, 2020 at 01:57AM - 'It's Like Something's Right In Your Grasp': Hospitals Struggle To Test For Virus
NPR News: 'It's Like Something's Right In Your Grasp': Hospitals Struggle To Test For Virus
'It's Like Something's Right In Your Grasp': Hospitals Struggle To Test For Virus
Despite a statewide effort to procure and distribute coronavirus testing supplies to hospitals in New York, some facilities still don't have what they need to test patients quickly on-site.
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Health Care - March 28, 2020 at 01:57AM - 'It's Like Something's Right In Your Grasp': Hospitals Struggle To Test For Virus
Despite a statewide effort to procure and distribute coronavirus testing supplies to hospitals in New York, some facilities still don't have what they need to test patients quickly on-site.
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Health Care - March 28, 2020 at 01:57AM - 'It's Like Something's Right In Your Grasp': Hospitals Struggle To Test For Virus
We All Need a Gammy in Our Lives Right Now
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Adrienne Banfield-Norris, Jada Pinkett Smith’s mother and fellow host of “Red Table Talk,” is the voice of reason you’re seeking.
We All Need a Gammy in Our Lives Right Now - By BY DARIAN SYMONÉ HARVIN - Category Style - Keyword - From New York Times - Published at March 27, 2020 at 10:11PM
NPR News: Opioid Addiction Is 'A Disease Of Isolation,' So Pandemic Puts Recovery At Risk
Opioid Addiction Is 'A Disease Of Isolation,' So Pandemic Puts Recovery At Risk
People in recovery from opioid or alcohol addiction are weathering a new storm of depression, anxiety and isolation these days, as 12-step programs move online and detox centers close their doors.
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Health Care - March 27, 2020 at 09:05PM - Opioid Addiction Is 'A Disease Of Isolation,' So Pandemic Puts Recovery At Risk
People in recovery from opioid or alcohol addiction are weathering a new storm of depression, anxiety and isolation these days, as 12-step programs move online and detox centers close their doors.
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Health Care - March 27, 2020 at 09:05PM - Opioid Addiction Is 'A Disease Of Isolation,' So Pandemic Puts Recovery At Risk
NPR News: David Biello: A Journey Into Uncharted Territory
David Biello: A Journey Into Uncharted Territory
There's so much we've yet to explore—from outer space to the deep ocean to our own brains. This hour, Manoush goes on a journey through those uncharted places, led by TED Science Curator David Biello.
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Health & Science - March 27, 2020 at 07:54PM - David Biello: A Journey Into Uncharted Territory
There's so much we've yet to explore—from outer space to the deep ocean to our own brains. This hour, Manoush goes on a journey through those uncharted places, led by TED Science Curator David Biello.
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Health & Science - March 27, 2020 at 07:54PM - David Biello: A Journey Into Uncharted Territory
NPR News: Why 'Death Rates' From Coronavirus Can Be Deceiving
Why 'Death Rates' From Coronavirus Can Be Deceiving
"Case fatality rates have been very confusing," says Dr. Steven Lawrence, an infectious disease expert. Here's why.
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Health Care - March 27, 2020 at 08:01PM - Why 'Death Rates' From Coronavirus Can Be Deceiving
"Case fatality rates have been very confusing," says Dr. Steven Lawrence, an infectious disease expert. Here's why.
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Health Care - March 27, 2020 at 08:01PM - Why 'Death Rates' From Coronavirus Can Be Deceiving
You Are Your Safest Sex Partner. Betty Dodson Wants to Help.
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The nonagenarian masturbation icon is not slowing down.
You Are Your Safest Sex Partner. Betty Dodson Wants to Help. - By BY RUTH LA FERLA - Category Style - Keyword Sex, Women and Girls - From New York Times - Published at March 26, 2020 at 02:00PM
NPR News: CPAP Machines Were Seen As Ventilator Alternatives, But Could Spread COVID-19
CPAP Machines Were Seen As Ventilator Alternatives, But Could Spread COVID-19
Doctors say the machine that helps some people with sleep apnea keep their airway open at night won't be enough to help an ill COVID-19 patient breathe, and could spread the coronavirus to bystanders.
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Health & Science - March 27, 2020 at 04:00PM - CPAP Machines Were Seen As Ventilator Alternatives, But Could Spread COVID-19
Doctors say the machine that helps some people with sleep apnea keep their airway open at night won't be enough to help an ill COVID-19 patient breathe, and could spread the coronavirus to bystanders.
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Health & Science - March 27, 2020 at 04:00PM - CPAP Machines Were Seen As Ventilator Alternatives, But Could Spread COVID-19
NPR News: House Aims To Send $2 Trillion Rescue Package To President To Stem Coronavirus Crisis
House Aims To Send $2 Trillion Rescue Package To President To Stem Coronavirus Crisis
Under the shadow of new, strict social distancing rules, House lawmakers will take up the $2 trillion plan on Friday. The president is expected to sign the historic measure into law.
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Health Care - March 27, 2020 at 04:00PM - House Aims To Send $2 Trillion Rescue Package To President To Stem Coronavirus Crisis
Under the shadow of new, strict social distancing rules, House lawmakers will take up the $2 trillion plan on Friday. The president is expected to sign the historic measure into law.
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Health Care - March 27, 2020 at 04:00PM - House Aims To Send $2 Trillion Rescue Package To President To Stem Coronavirus Crisis
NPR News: CPAP Machines Were Seen As Ventilator Alternatives, But Could Spread COVID-19
CPAP Machines Were Seen As Ventilator Alternatives, But Could Spread COVID-19
Doctors say the machine that helps some people with sleep apnea keep their airway open at night won't be enough to help an ill COVID-19 patient breathe, and could spread the coronavirus to bystanders.
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Health Care - March 27, 2020 at 04:00PM - CPAP Machines Were Seen As Ventilator Alternatives, But Could Spread COVID-19
Doctors say the machine that helps some people with sleep apnea keep their airway open at night won't be enough to help an ill COVID-19 patient breathe, and could spread the coronavirus to bystanders.
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Health Care - March 27, 2020 at 04:00PM - CPAP Machines Were Seen As Ventilator Alternatives, But Could Spread COVID-19
When Black Tie Is Replaced by Plaid Pajamas
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Stacey Bendet, Debbie Bancroft and Wes Gordon are keeping their social distance.
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NPR News: What Happened Today: Questions About The Relief Bill And If Measures Are Working
What Happened Today: Questions About The Relief Bill And If Measures Are Working
NPR economics and science correspondents answer listener questions about a government relief package and if the latest measures to fight the coronavirus are working.
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Health & Science - March 27, 2020 at 07:39AM - What Happened Today: Questions About The Relief Bill And If Measures Are Working
NPR economics and science correspondents answer listener questions about a government relief package and if the latest measures to fight the coronavirus are working.
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Health & Science - March 27, 2020 at 07:39AM - What Happened Today: Questions About The Relief Bill And If Measures Are Working
NPR News: Coronavirus Latest: U.S. Passes China In Case Count, Guidelines For Counties
Coronavirus Latest: U.S. Passes China In Case Count, Guidelines For Counties
Following the latest Coronavirus Task Force briefing, NPR correspondents detail the White House plan to categorize counties based on their coronavirus risk and the congressional rescue bill.
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Health & Science - March 27, 2020 at 05:34AM - Coronavirus Latest: U.S. Passes China In Case Count, Guidelines For Counties
Following the latest Coronavirus Task Force briefing, NPR correspondents detail the White House plan to categorize counties based on their coronavirus risk and the congressional rescue bill.
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Health & Science - March 27, 2020 at 05:34AM - Coronavirus Latest: U.S. Passes China In Case Count, Guidelines For Counties
NPR News: In Defense Of Coronavirus Testing Strategy, Administration Cited Retracted Study
In Defense Of Coronavirus Testing Strategy, Administration Cited Retracted Study
When pressed on why the U.S. didn't import coronavirus tests after the CDC's effort ran into trouble, government officials drew on a study that had been retracted.
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Health & Science - March 27, 2020 at 04:55AM - In Defense Of Coronavirus Testing Strategy, Administration Cited Retracted Study
When pressed on why the U.S. didn't import coronavirus tests after the CDC's effort ran into trouble, government officials drew on a study that had been retracted.
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Health & Science - March 27, 2020 at 04:55AM - In Defense Of Coronavirus Testing Strategy, Administration Cited Retracted Study
NPR News: 'Glimmer of Hope': When Can We Say Social Distancing Is Working?
'Glimmer of Hope': When Can We Say Social Distancing Is Working?
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Washington state Gov. Jay Inslee have pointed to early signs that the increase of new cases is flattening. How to look up — and interpret — the progress in your state.
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Health & Science - March 27, 2020 at 04:39AM - 'Glimmer of Hope': When Can We Say Social Distancing Is Working?
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Washington state Gov. Jay Inslee have pointed to early signs that the increase of new cases is flattening. How to look up — and interpret — the progress in your state.
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Health & Science - March 27, 2020 at 04:39AM - 'Glimmer of Hope': When Can We Say Social Distancing Is Working?
NPR News: How Monoclonal Antibodies Might Prove Useful Against The Coronavirus
How Monoclonal Antibodies Might Prove Useful Against The Coronavirus
A treatment strategy that identifies particularly potent immune system proteins, then gins up mass quantities for a single dose might help prevent infections or quell symptoms, scientists say.
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Health & Science - March 27, 2020 at 03:57AM - How Monoclonal Antibodies Might Prove Useful Against The Coronavirus
A treatment strategy that identifies particularly potent immune system proteins, then gins up mass quantities for a single dose might help prevent infections or quell symptoms, scientists say.
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Health & Science - March 27, 2020 at 03:57AM - How Monoclonal Antibodies Might Prove Useful Against The Coronavirus
NPR News: Behind The Race To Develop Antibody-Based Treatments For COVID-19
Behind The Race To Develop Antibody-Based Treatments For COVID-19
Several teams are racing to develop therapies for COVID-19 based on antibodies, the components of immune systems that can be collected from the blood of patients who have survived the disease.
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Health & Science - March 27, 2020 at 03:15AM - Behind The Race To Develop Antibody-Based Treatments For COVID-19
Several teams are racing to develop therapies for COVID-19 based on antibodies, the components of immune systems that can be collected from the blood of patients who have survived the disease.
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Health & Science - March 27, 2020 at 03:15AM - Behind The Race To Develop Antibody-Based Treatments For COVID-19
NPR News: Coronavirus Latest: Unemployment Numbers, Federal Guidelines For Local Governments
Coronavirus Latest: Unemployment Numbers, Federal Guidelines For Local Governments
NPR economics, science and national correspondents present the latest updates in the U.S. response to the coronavirus epidemic.
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Health & Science - March 27, 2020 at 03:15AM - Coronavirus Latest: Unemployment Numbers, Federal Guidelines For Local Governments
NPR economics, science and national correspondents present the latest updates in the U.S. response to the coronavirus epidemic.
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Health & Science - March 27, 2020 at 03:15AM - Coronavirus Latest: Unemployment Numbers, Federal Guidelines For Local Governments
NPR News: The Coronavirus Is Mutating Relatively Slowly, Which May Be Good News
The Coronavirus Is Mutating Relatively Slowly, Which May Be Good News
As a virus makes copies of itself, errors may creep in, changing its genetic makeup. Researchers are trying to determine if the changes are significant in the new coronavirus.
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Health & Science - March 27, 2020 at 03:15AM - The Coronavirus Is Mutating Relatively Slowly, Which May Be Good News
As a virus makes copies of itself, errors may creep in, changing its genetic makeup. Researchers are trying to determine if the changes are significant in the new coronavirus.
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Health & Science - March 27, 2020 at 03:15AM - The Coronavirus Is Mutating Relatively Slowly, Which May Be Good News
NPR News: READ: President Trump's Letter To Governors On New Coronavirus Guidelines
READ: President Trump's Letter To Governors On New Coronavirus Guidelines
Trump said his administration is working on new guidelines for governments to use when making decisions on relaxing or increasing coronavirus measures.
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Health & Science - March 27, 2020 at 01:36AM - READ: President Trump's Letter To Governors On New Coronavirus Guidelines
Trump said his administration is working on new guidelines for governments to use when making decisions on relaxing or increasing coronavirus measures.
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Health & Science - March 27, 2020 at 01:36AM - READ: President Trump's Letter To Governors On New Coronavirus Guidelines
NPR News: Keep The Hand Sanitizer Away From The Kids
Keep The Hand Sanitizer Away From The Kids
In Pennsylvania, poison control offices are seeing an uptick in calls from from parents whose kids have ingested hand sanitizer.
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In Pennsylvania, poison control offices are seeing an uptick in calls from from parents whose kids have ingested hand sanitizer.
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I Was an Accidental Playboy Pinup
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In 1995 I modeled as part of a feature on “Women of the Internet.” As the magazine ceases print publication, I’m feeling weirdly nostalgic.
I Was an Accidental Playboy Pinup - By BY LILY BURANA - Category Style - Keyword Women and Girls, Magazines, Sex - From New York Times - Published at March 26, 2020 at 04:00PM
NPR News: Hidden Brain: How Trust May Help To Limit A Disease Outbreak
Hidden Brain: How Trust May Help To Limit A Disease Outbreak
What helps to contain an epidemic? A study of the Ebola crisis suggests that patients' trust in health workers can encourage patients to report illnesses and receive treatment.
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Health & Science - March 26, 2020 at 04:03PM - Hidden Brain: How Trust May Help To Limit A Disease Outbreak
What helps to contain an epidemic? A study of the Ebola crisis suggests that patients' trust in health workers can encourage patients to report illnesses and receive treatment.
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Health & Science - March 26, 2020 at 04:03PM - Hidden Brain: How Trust May Help To Limit A Disease Outbreak
You Are Your Safest Sex Partner. Betty Dodson Wants to Help.
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The nonagenarian masturbation icon is not slowing down.
You Are Your Safest Sex Partner. Betty Dodson Wants to Help. - By BY RUTH LA FERLA - Category Style - Keyword Sex - From New York Times - Published at March 26, 2020 at 02:00PM
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NPR News: Why The Coronavirus Outbreak Has Hit New York City Especially Hard
Why The Coronavirus Outbreak Has Hit New York City Especially Hard
NPR national and science correspondents answer listener questions about why the coronavirus outbreak has been especially bad in New York City and the surrounding region.
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Health & Science - March 26, 2020 at 07:47AM - Why The Coronavirus Outbreak Has Hit New York City Especially Hard
NPR national and science correspondents answer listener questions about why the coronavirus outbreak has been especially bad in New York City and the surrounding region.
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Health & Science - March 26, 2020 at 07:47AM - Why The Coronavirus Outbreak Has Hit New York City Especially Hard
NPR News: Views From A New York City Midwife During The Epidemic
Views From A New York City Midwife During The Epidemic
NPR's Michel Martin, Hansi Lo Wang and Rebecca Hersher speak with New York City midwife Eugenia Montesinos about the effect the coronavirus is having on her work.
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Health Care - March 26, 2020 at 07:47AM - Views From A New York City Midwife During The Epidemic
NPR's Michel Martin, Hansi Lo Wang and Rebecca Hersher speak with New York City midwife Eugenia Montesinos about the effect the coronavirus is having on her work.
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Health Care - March 26, 2020 at 07:47AM - Views From A New York City Midwife During The Epidemic
Modern Love Podcast: Uzo Aduba Reads ‘How Bibliophiles Flirt’
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The “Mrs. America” and “Orange is the New Black” actress reads an essay about a book lover’s embarrassing secret.
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NPR News: Dr. Anthony Fauci Emerges As Rare Public Face Of Scientific Guidance
Dr. Anthony Fauci Emerges As Rare Public Face Of Scientific Guidance
Dr. Anthony Fauci has advised six U.S. presidents, and has been visible during the coronavirus epidemic. He has often stood beside President Trump — often contradicting Trump's incorrect statements.
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Health & Science - March 26, 2020 at 03:22AM - Dr. Anthony Fauci Emerges As Rare Public Face Of Scientific Guidance
Dr. Anthony Fauci has advised six U.S. presidents, and has been visible during the coronavirus epidemic. He has often stood beside President Trump — often contradicting Trump's incorrect statements.
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Health & Science - March 26, 2020 at 03:22AM - Dr. Anthony Fauci Emerges As Rare Public Face Of Scientific Guidance
NPR News: ICU Bed Capacity Varies Widely Nationwide. See How Your Area Stacks Up
ICU Bed Capacity Varies Widely Nationwide. See How Your Area Stacks Up
An NPR analysis of the nation's 100,000 ICU beds finds some communities can accommodate far more critically ill patients than others, signaling potential disparities in care in the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Health Care - March 26, 2020 at 03:22AM - ICU Bed Capacity Varies Widely Nationwide. See How Your Area Stacks Up
An NPR analysis of the nation's 100,000 ICU beds finds some communities can accommodate far more critically ill patients than others, signaling potential disparities in care in the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Health Care - March 26, 2020 at 03:22AM - ICU Bed Capacity Varies Widely Nationwide. See How Your Area Stacks Up
NPR News: Drugmaker Asks FDA To Rescind Rare Disease Status, Perks For COVID-19 Drug
Drugmaker Asks FDA To Rescind Rare Disease Status, Perks For COVID-19 Drug
By renouncing the special status, Gilead Sciences lets go of tax breaks, fee waivers and 7 years without generic competition for remdesivir, its experimental coronavirus treatment.
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Health & Science - March 26, 2020 at 02:48AM - Drugmaker Asks FDA To Rescind Rare Disease Status, Perks For COVID-19 Drug
By renouncing the special status, Gilead Sciences lets go of tax breaks, fee waivers and 7 years without generic competition for remdesivir, its experimental coronavirus treatment.
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Health & Science - March 26, 2020 at 02:48AM - Drugmaker Asks FDA To Rescind Rare Disease Status, Perks For COVID-19 Drug
NPR News: As The Coronavirus Crisis Heats Up, Why Aren't We Hearing From The CDC?
As The Coronavirus Crisis Heats Up, Why Aren't We Hearing From The CDC?
Usually in U.S. health emergencies — HIV, vaping and more — the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is key to shaping policy and explaining it. That's changing to our detriment, leaders say.
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Health & Science - March 26, 2020 at 12:45AM - As The Coronavirus Crisis Heats Up, Why Aren't We Hearing From The CDC?
Usually in U.S. health emergencies — HIV, vaping and more — the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is key to shaping policy and explaining it. That's changing to our detriment, leaders say.
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Health & Science - March 26, 2020 at 12:45AM - As The Coronavirus Crisis Heats Up, Why Aren't We Hearing From The CDC?
NPR News: As The Coronavirus Crisis Heats Up, Why Aren't We Hearing From The CDC?
As The Coronavirus Crisis Heats Up, Why Aren't We Hearing From The CDC?
Usually in U.S. health emergencies — HIV, vaping and more — the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is key to shaping policy and explaining it. That's changing to our detriment, leaders say.
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Health Care - March 26, 2020 at 12:45AM - As The Coronavirus Crisis Heats Up, Why Aren't We Hearing From The CDC?
Usually in U.S. health emergencies — HIV, vaping and more — the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is key to shaping policy and explaining it. That's changing to our detriment, leaders say.
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Health Care - March 26, 2020 at 12:45AM - As The Coronavirus Crisis Heats Up, Why Aren't We Hearing From The CDC?
NPR News: States Get Creative To Find And Deploy More Health Workers In COVID-19 Fight
States Get Creative To Find And Deploy More Health Workers In COVID-19 Fight
To stop COVID-19, retired doctors are signing up to take clinical shifts. Specialists, including dentists, could move to front line care. And med students are fielding calls in overwhelmed clinics.
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Health Care - March 25, 2020 at 04:03PM - States Get Creative To Find And Deploy More Health Workers In COVID-19 Fight
To stop COVID-19, retired doctors are signing up to take clinical shifts. Specialists, including dentists, could move to front line care. And med students are fielding calls in overwhelmed clinics.
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Health Care - March 25, 2020 at 04:03PM - States Get Creative To Find And Deploy More Health Workers In COVID-19 Fight
NPR News: Can The U.S. Crowdsource Its Way Out Of A Mask Shortage? No, But It Still Helps
Can The U.S. Crowdsource Its Way Out Of A Mask Shortage? No, But It Still Helps
The shortage of masks and other protective gear has left medical staff pleading for help. Several pop-up volunteer groups are matching individual donors with local hospitals most in need.
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Health Care - March 25, 2020 at 04:03PM - Can The U.S. Crowdsource Its Way Out Of A Mask Shortage? No, But It Still Helps
The shortage of masks and other protective gear has left medical staff pleading for help. Several pop-up volunteer groups are matching individual donors with local hospitals most in need.
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Health Care - March 25, 2020 at 04:03PM - Can The U.S. Crowdsource Its Way Out Of A Mask Shortage? No, But It Still Helps
Couples Have a Working-From-Home Revelation: That’s What You Do All Day?
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Some jobs are hard to understand unless you observe them up close, every day, for weeks and weeks. Even then, they don’t always make sense.
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NPR News: VA Wants Retired Health Care Workers Back To Treat Surge In Vets With Coronavirus
VA Wants Retired Health Care Workers Back To Treat Surge In Vets With Coronavirus
In the last days, the VA has put out calls on social media for retired doctors and nurses to return to work.
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Health & Science - March 25, 2020 at 10:59AM - VA Wants Retired Health Care Workers Back To Treat Surge In Vets With Coronavirus
In the last days, the VA has put out calls on social media for retired doctors and nurses to return to work.
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Health & Science - March 25, 2020 at 10:59AM - VA Wants Retired Health Care Workers Back To Treat Surge In Vets With Coronavirus
NPR News: VA Wants Retired Health Care Workers Back To Treat Surge In Vets With Coronavirus
VA Wants Retired Health Care Workers Back To Treat Surge In Vets With Coronavirus
In the last days, the VA has put out calls on social media for retired doctors and nurses to return to work.
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Health Care - March 25, 2020 at 10:59AM - VA Wants Retired Health Care Workers Back To Treat Surge In Vets With Coronavirus
In the last days, the VA has put out calls on social media for retired doctors and nurses to return to work.
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Health Care - March 25, 2020 at 10:59AM - VA Wants Retired Health Care Workers Back To Treat Surge In Vets With Coronavirus
NPR News: FDA Grants Experimental Coronavirus Drug Benefits For Rare Disease Treatments
FDA Grants Experimental Coronavirus Drug Benefits For Rare Disease Treatments
Gilead Science's remdesivir, an antiviral medicine being tested for treatment of COVID-19, would get a seven-year monopoly if approved by the Food and Drug Administration.
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Health & Science - March 25, 2020 at 06:26AM - FDA Grants Experimental Coronavirus Drug Benefits For Rare Disease Treatments
Gilead Science's remdesivir, an antiviral medicine being tested for treatment of COVID-19, would get a seven-year monopoly if approved by the Food and Drug Administration.
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Health & Science - March 25, 2020 at 06:26AM - FDA Grants Experimental Coronavirus Drug Benefits For Rare Disease Treatments
NPR News: ER Doctor In Seattle, An Early COVID-19 Epicenter, On The Challenges Ahead
ER Doctor In Seattle, An Early COVID-19 Epicenter, On The Challenges Ahead
NPR's Ari Shapiro talks to Dr. Sachita Shah, an emergency physician at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle, about the challenges of the coronavirus response for hospitals and doctors.
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Health Care - March 25, 2020 at 03:36AM - ER Doctor In Seattle, An Early COVID-19 Epicenter, On The Challenges Ahead
NPR's Ari Shapiro talks to Dr. Sachita Shah, an emergency physician at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle, about the challenges of the coronavirus response for hospitals and doctors.
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Health Care - March 25, 2020 at 03:36AM - ER Doctor In Seattle, An Early COVID-19 Epicenter, On The Challenges Ahead
NPR News: How Hospitals May Ration Lifesaving Supplies In The Event Of A Shortage
How Hospitals May Ration Lifesaving Supplies In The Event Of A Shortage
Testing kits and masks are already running short. Ventilators may soon be. NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Dr. Lee Daugherty Biddison about the ethical guidelines doctors use to allocate scarce supplies.
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Health Care - March 25, 2020 at 03:36AM - How Hospitals May Ration Lifesaving Supplies In The Event Of A Shortage
Testing kits and masks are already running short. Ventilators may soon be. NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Dr. Lee Daugherty Biddison about the ethical guidelines doctors use to allocate scarce supplies.
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Health Care - March 25, 2020 at 03:36AM - How Hospitals May Ration Lifesaving Supplies In The Event Of A Shortage
NPR News: Coronavirus: New York Infection Rate Is 'Doubling About Every 3 Days,' Cuomo Says
Coronavirus: New York Infection Rate Is 'Doubling About Every 3 Days,' Cuomo Says
"We were looking at a freight train coming across the country – we're now looking at a bullet train," Gov. Andrew Cuomo said. The state now has more than 25,000 cases.
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Health Care - March 25, 2020 at 02:22AM - Coronavirus: New York Infection Rate Is 'Doubling About Every 3 Days,' Cuomo Says
"We were looking at a freight train coming across the country – we're now looking at a bullet train," Gov. Andrew Cuomo said. The state now has more than 25,000 cases.
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Health Care - March 25, 2020 at 02:22AM - Coronavirus: New York Infection Rate Is 'Doubling About Every 3 Days,' Cuomo Says
NPR News: Supercomputers Recruited To Hunt For Clues To A COVID-19 Treatment
Supercomputers Recruited To Hunt For Clues To A COVID-19 Treatment
Scientists hope a machine can do what a person can't: Quickly analyze every physical and chemical aspect of the coronavirus and sift through the world's drugs for subtle clues that might prove useful.
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Health & Science - March 24, 2020 at 10:09PM - Supercomputers Recruited To Hunt For Clues To A COVID-19 Treatment
Scientists hope a machine can do what a person can't: Quickly analyze every physical and chemical aspect of the coronavirus and sift through the world's drugs for subtle clues that might prove useful.
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Health & Science - March 24, 2020 at 10:09PM - Supercomputers Recruited To Hunt For Clues To A COVID-19 Treatment
America’s Next Top Barista
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Competitors trained for months in hopes of winning at the U.S. Coffee Championships in February.
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NPR News: People With Disabilities Say Rationing Care Policies Violate Civil Rights
People With Disabilities Say Rationing Care Policies Violate Civil Rights
People with disabilities are asking the federal government to stop state and hospital policies that they fear will ration care in favor of younger and healthier people.
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Health Care - March 24, 2020 at 06:33AM - People With Disabilities Say Rationing Care Policies Violate Civil Rights
People with disabilities are asking the federal government to stop state and hospital policies that they fear will ration care in favor of younger and healthier people.
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Health Care - March 24, 2020 at 06:33AM - People With Disabilities Say Rationing Care Policies Violate Civil Rights
NPR News: 'Steaming To Assist,' Mercy Sails To Los Angeles In Coronavirus Hospital Crunch
'Steaming To Assist,' Mercy Sails To Los Angeles In Coronavirus Hospital Crunch
The hospital ship, designed to treat war casualties, has left port in San Diego for Los Angeles. Its mission: treating patients who do not have COVID-19 to free up hospital beds.
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Health Care - March 24, 2020 at 06:20AM - 'Steaming To Assist,' Mercy Sails To Los Angeles In Coronavirus Hospital Crunch
The hospital ship, designed to treat war casualties, has left port in San Diego for Los Angeles. Its mission: treating patients who do not have COVID-19 to free up hospital beds.
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Health Care - March 24, 2020 at 06:20AM - 'Steaming To Assist,' Mercy Sails To Los Angeles In Coronavirus Hospital Crunch
NPR News: Why Hoarding Of Hydroxychloroquine Needs To Stop
Why Hoarding Of Hydroxychloroquine Needs To Stop
Despite Trump's public remarks, infectious disease experts say it's premature to think hydroxychloroquine will help against COVID-19. But patients with lupus or rheumatoid arthritis rely on the drug.
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Health & Science - March 24, 2020 at 03:28AM - Why Hoarding Of Hydroxychloroquine Needs To Stop
Despite Trump's public remarks, infectious disease experts say it's premature to think hydroxychloroquine will help against COVID-19. But patients with lupus or rheumatoid arthritis rely on the drug.
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Health & Science - March 24, 2020 at 03:28AM - Why Hoarding Of Hydroxychloroquine Needs To Stop
NPR News: Deep Sea Squid May Communicate Through Glowing Pigmentation, Researchers Find
Deep Sea Squid May Communicate Through Glowing Pigmentation, Researchers Find
Scientists have discovered that deep-sea squid can communicate with glowing patterns on their bodies — basically turning themselves into e-readers.
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Health & Science - March 24, 2020 at 03:12AM - Deep Sea Squid May Communicate Through Glowing Pigmentation, Researchers Find
Scientists have discovered that deep-sea squid can communicate with glowing patterns on their bodies — basically turning themselves into e-readers.
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Health & Science - March 24, 2020 at 03:12AM - Deep Sea Squid May Communicate Through Glowing Pigmentation, Researchers Find
NPR News: COVID-19 Updates: Federal Reserve Acts, Deal Eludes Congress, Surgeon General Speaks
COVID-19 Updates: Federal Reserve Acts, Deal Eludes Congress, Surgeon General Speaks
Economics, politics and science correspondents round up latest developments in the national response to the coronavirus crisis, including the state of the stimulus package being debated in Congress.
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Health & Science - March 24, 2020 at 03:12AM - COVID-19 Updates: Federal Reserve Acts, Deal Eludes Congress, Surgeon General Speaks
Economics, politics and science correspondents round up latest developments in the national response to the coronavirus crisis, including the state of the stimulus package being debated in Congress.
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Health & Science - March 24, 2020 at 03:12AM - COVID-19 Updates: Federal Reserve Acts, Deal Eludes Congress, Surgeon General Speaks
NPR News: Why Hoarding Of Hydroxychloroquine Needs To Stop
Why Hoarding Of Hydroxychloroquine Needs To Stop
Despite Trump's public remarks, infectious disease experts say it's premature to think hydroxychloroquine will help against COVID-19. But patients with lupus or rheumatoid arthritis rely on the drug.
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Health Care - March 24, 2020 at 03:28AM - Why Hoarding Of Hydroxychloroquine Needs To Stop
Despite Trump's public remarks, infectious disease experts say it's premature to think hydroxychloroquine will help against COVID-19. But patients with lupus or rheumatoid arthritis rely on the drug.
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Health Care - March 24, 2020 at 03:28AM - Why Hoarding Of Hydroxychloroquine Needs To Stop
NPR News: Traveling Nurses, Doctors Fill Gaps In Rural Coverage Ahead Of COVID-19
Traveling Nurses, Doctors Fill Gaps In Rural Coverage Ahead Of COVID-19
There was already a shortage of medical personnel in rural America before the coronavirus. Medical staffing firms are now trying to send health workers to underserved small towns.
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Health Care - March 24, 2020 at 03:24AM - Traveling Nurses, Doctors Fill Gaps In Rural Coverage Ahead Of COVID-19
There was already a shortage of medical personnel in rural America before the coronavirus. Medical staffing firms are now trying to send health workers to underserved small towns.
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Health Care - March 24, 2020 at 03:24AM - Traveling Nurses, Doctors Fill Gaps In Rural Coverage Ahead Of COVID-19
NPR News: Disability Groups File Federal Complaint About COVID-19 Care Rationing Plans
Disability Groups File Federal Complaint About COVID-19 Care Rationing Plans
People with disabilities are asking the federal government to stop what they say are care-rationing plans from states and hospitals, which could possibly deny them treatment for COVID-19.
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Health Care - March 24, 2020 at 03:12AM - Disability Groups File Federal Complaint About COVID-19 Care Rationing Plans
People with disabilities are asking the federal government to stop what they say are care-rationing plans from states and hospitals, which could possibly deny them treatment for COVID-19.
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Health Care - March 24, 2020 at 03:12AM - Disability Groups File Federal Complaint About COVID-19 Care Rationing Plans
NPR News: 10 Years Of The Affordable Care Act
10 Years Of The Affordable Care Act
Ten years ago, President Barack Obama signed the Affordable Care Act into law. Kaiser Health News reporter Julie Rovner speaks with NPR's Ari Shapiro about its impact and how COVID-19 may affect it.
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Health Care - March 24, 2020 at 03:12AM - 10 Years Of The Affordable Care Act
Ten years ago, President Barack Obama signed the Affordable Care Act into law. Kaiser Health News reporter Julie Rovner speaks with NPR's Ari Shapiro about its impact and how COVID-19 may affect it.
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Health Care - March 24, 2020 at 03:12AM - 10 Years Of The Affordable Care Act
NPR News: Cuomo Orders All Hospitals To Add Beds As New York Confirms 20,000 Coronavirus Cases
Cuomo Orders All Hospitals To Add Beds As New York Confirms 20,000 Coronavirus Cases
"You must increase your capacity by 50%," Gov. Andrew Cuomo tells hospitals in his state. "You must. Mandatory directive from the state. Find more beds, use more rooms."
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Health Care - March 24, 2020 at 12:26AM - Cuomo Orders All Hospitals To Add Beds As New York Confirms 20,000 Coronavirus Cases
"You must increase your capacity by 50%," Gov. Andrew Cuomo tells hospitals in his state. "You must. Mandatory directive from the state. Find more beds, use more rooms."
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Health Care - March 24, 2020 at 12:26AM - Cuomo Orders All Hospitals To Add Beds As New York Confirms 20,000 Coronavirus Cases
NPR News: Surgeon General Tells U.S.: 'This Week It's Going To Get Bad'
Surgeon General Tells U.S.: 'This Week It's Going To Get Bad'
"We don't want Dallas or New Orleans or Chicago to turn into the next New York," U.S. Surgeon General Jerome Adams said Monday morning.
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Health Care - March 23, 2020 at 10:18PM - Surgeon General Tells U.S.: 'This Week It's Going To Get Bad'
"We don't want Dallas or New Orleans or Chicago to turn into the next New York," U.S. Surgeon General Jerome Adams said Monday morning.
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Health Care - March 23, 2020 at 10:18PM - Surgeon General Tells U.S.: 'This Week It's Going To Get Bad'
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NPR News: Governors Order Residents To Stay Home As U.S. Confirmed Cases Of COVID-19 Rise
Governors Order Residents To Stay Home As U.S. Confirmed Cases Of COVID-19 Rise
The United States has the fourth largest number of total confirmed cases of COVID-19, according to Johns Hopkins University. Total confirmed cases worldwide rose to more than 300,000 over the weekend.
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Health & Science - March 22, 2020 at 11:14PM - Governors Order Residents To Stay Home As U.S. Confirmed Cases Of COVID-19 Rise
The United States has the fourth largest number of total confirmed cases of COVID-19, according to Johns Hopkins University. Total confirmed cases worldwide rose to more than 300,000 over the weekend.
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Health & Science - March 22, 2020 at 11:14PM - Governors Order Residents To Stay Home As U.S. Confirmed Cases Of COVID-19 Rise
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NPR News: U.S. Hospitals Prepare Guidelines For Who Gets Care Amid Coronavirus Surge
U.S. Hospitals Prepare Guidelines For Who Gets Care Amid Coronavirus Surge
Doctors in Italy are overwhelmed by coronavirus cases and prioritizing which patients get care. Many U.S. doctors could soon be making the same life-or-death decisions.
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Health & Science - March 22, 2020 at 08:07AM - U.S. Hospitals Prepare Guidelines For Who Gets Care Amid Coronavirus Surge
Doctors in Italy are overwhelmed by coronavirus cases and prioritizing which patients get care. Many U.S. doctors could soon be making the same life-or-death decisions.
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Health & Science - March 22, 2020 at 08:07AM - U.S. Hospitals Prepare Guidelines For Who Gets Care Amid Coronavirus Surge
NPR News: Increase In Availability Of Coronavirus Tests
Increase In Availability Of Coronavirus Tests
The Trump administration suggested that widespread testing is underway but that the country is only in day six of the 15-day plan to slow the spread of the coronavirus.
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Health & Science - March 22, 2020 at 04:09AM - Increase In Availability Of Coronavirus Tests
The Trump administration suggested that widespread testing is underway but that the country is only in day six of the 15-day plan to slow the spread of the coronavirus.
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Health & Science - March 22, 2020 at 04:09AM - Increase In Availability Of Coronavirus Tests
NPR News: Coronavirus Is Isolating Some Kids In Protective Care From Parents And Services
Coronavirus Is Isolating Some Kids In Protective Care From Parents And Services
Attempts by cities, counties and states to mitigate the spread of the coronavirus are forcing child welfare services, foster agencies, family courts and parents to make difficult decisions.
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Attempts by cities, counties and states to mitigate the spread of the coronavirus are forcing child welfare services, foster agencies, family courts and parents to make difficult decisions.
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NPR News: Might The Experimental Drug Remdesivir Work Against COVID-19?
Might The Experimental Drug Remdesivir Work Against COVID-19?
It's too soon to know if the antiviral compound tested in 2014 as a potential Ebola treatment will hobble the coronavirus. Lab tests show promise, but studies in people with COVID-19 have only begun.
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Health & Science - March 21, 2020 at 06:19PM - Might The Experimental Drug Remdesivir Work Against COVID-19?
It's too soon to know if the antiviral compound tested in 2014 as a potential Ebola treatment will hobble the coronavirus. Lab tests show promise, but studies in people with COVID-19 have only begun.
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Health & Science - March 21, 2020 at 06:19PM - Might The Experimental Drug Remdesivir Work Against COVID-19?
NPR News: Coronavirus Threatens Rural Hospitals Already At The Financial Brink
Coronavirus Threatens Rural Hospitals Already At The Financial Brink
About half of U.S. rural hospitals operate in the red on a good day. Now facing a pandemic, hospital CEOs warn that, without federal help, their doors may close when the community most needs them.
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Health Care - March 21, 2020 at 05:00PM - Coronavirus Threatens Rural Hospitals Already At The Financial Brink
About half of U.S. rural hospitals operate in the red on a good day. Now facing a pandemic, hospital CEOs warn that, without federal help, their doors may close when the community most needs them.
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Health Care - March 21, 2020 at 05:00PM - Coronavirus Threatens Rural Hospitals Already At The Financial Brink
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NPR News: Coronavirus FAQs: Can I Go Running? Is Food Shopping Too Risky? What's Herd Immunity?
Coronavirus FAQs: Can I Go Running? Is Food Shopping Too Risky? What's Herd Immunity?
Each week we're answering pressing questions about the coronavirus pandemic. This week the topics range from outdoor exercise to ibuprofen.
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Health & Science - March 21, 2020 at 03:51AM - Coronavirus FAQs: Can I Go Running? Is Food Shopping Too Risky? What's Herd Immunity?
Each week we're answering pressing questions about the coronavirus pandemic. This week the topics range from outdoor exercise to ibuprofen.
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Health & Science - March 21, 2020 at 03:51AM - Coronavirus FAQs: Can I Go Running? Is Food Shopping Too Risky? What's Herd Immunity?
NPR News: Former Federal Health, Science And Economic Officials On Government Epidemic Response
Former Federal Health, Science And Economic Officials On Government Epidemic Response
NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Dr. Margaret Hamburg, Douglas Holtz-Eakin and Tara O'Toole — three former government officials — about the federal government's response to the coronavirus.
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Health & Science - March 21, 2020 at 03:28AM - Former Federal Health, Science And Economic Officials On Government Epidemic Response
NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Dr. Margaret Hamburg, Douglas Holtz-Eakin and Tara O'Toole — three former government officials — about the federal government's response to the coronavirus.
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Health & Science - March 21, 2020 at 03:28AM - Former Federal Health, Science And Economic Officials On Government Epidemic Response
NPR News: The Latest Developments Around Federal Coronavirus Response
The Latest Developments Around Federal Coronavirus Response
NPR economics, politics and science correspondents relay the latest federal developments in the coronavirus pandemic.
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Health & Science - March 21, 2020 at 03:28AM - The Latest Developments Around Federal Coronavirus Response
NPR economics, politics and science correspondents relay the latest federal developments in the coronavirus pandemic.
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Health & Science - March 21, 2020 at 03:28AM - The Latest Developments Around Federal Coronavirus Response
NPR News: Seattle Hospitals Brace For Wave Of COVID-19 Patients
Seattle Hospitals Brace For Wave Of COVID-19 Patients
The wave of critical patients is expected to arrive first at Seattle-area hospitals, which have spent recent weeks trying to shore up supplies of "staff and stuff." No one is sure they have enough.
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Health Care - March 21, 2020 at 03:28AM - Seattle Hospitals Brace For Wave Of COVID-19 Patients
The wave of critical patients is expected to arrive first at Seattle-area hospitals, which have spent recent weeks trying to shore up supplies of "staff and stuff." No one is sure they have enough.
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Health Care - March 21, 2020 at 03:28AM - Seattle Hospitals Brace For Wave Of COVID-19 Patients
NPR News: Schools Race To Feed Students Amid Coronavirus Closures
Schools Race To Feed Students Amid Coronavirus Closures
Nearly 30 million U.S. children count on schools for free or low-cost meals. Most are home now, and school leaders are working hard to make sure they have food to eat.
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Nearly 30 million U.S. children count on schools for free or low-cost meals. Most are home now, and school leaders are working hard to make sure they have food to eat.
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NPR News: 9 States Reopen ACA Insurance Enrollment To Broaden Health Coverage
9 States Reopen ACA Insurance Enrollment To Broaden Health Coverage
Some state exchanges have begun allowing new enrollment to help ease consumers' worry about health care costs. It's also so the uninsured won't inadvertently spread the coronavirus by avoiding care.
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Health Care - March 21, 2020 at 02:39AM - 9 States Reopen ACA Insurance Enrollment To Broaden Health Coverage
Some state exchanges have begun allowing new enrollment to help ease consumers' worry about health care costs. It's also so the uninsured won't inadvertently spread the coronavirus by avoiding care.
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Health Care - March 21, 2020 at 02:39AM - 9 States Reopen ACA Insurance Enrollment To Broaden Health Coverage
NPR News: Do You Get Immunity After Recovering From A Case Of Coronavirus?
Do You Get Immunity After Recovering From A Case Of Coronavirus?
The hope is that a person who's recovered from COVID-19 would have some protection against re-infection in the future. Here's what researchers do — and don't — know.
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Health & Science - March 21, 2020 at 02:39AM - Do You Get Immunity After Recovering From A Case Of Coronavirus?
The hope is that a person who's recovered from COVID-19 would have some protection against re-infection in the future. Here's what researchers do — and don't — know.
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Health & Science - March 21, 2020 at 02:39AM - Do You Get Immunity After Recovering From A Case Of Coronavirus?
NPR News: N.Y. Gov. Cuomo Says '100% Of Workforce Must Stay Home' Due To Coronavirus
N.Y. Gov. Cuomo Says '100% Of Workforce Must Stay Home' Due To Coronavirus
"I believe these policies will save lives. And I'm not willing to put a price on a human life," New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said at a news conference late Friday morning.
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Health Care - March 20, 2020 at 11:15PM - N.Y. Gov. Cuomo Says '100% Of Workforce Must Stay Home' Due To Coronavirus
"I believe these policies will save lives. And I'm not willing to put a price on a human life," New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said at a news conference late Friday morning.
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Health Care - March 20, 2020 at 11:15PM - N.Y. Gov. Cuomo Says '100% Of Workforce Must Stay Home' Due To Coronavirus
NPR News: Adam Alter: How Do We Take Back Control Of Our Attention?
Adam Alter: How Do We Take Back Control Of Our Attention?
Within the last decade, we've opted to replace time spent on hobbies, exercise, and conversation with screen time. Social psychologist Adam Alter describes ways we can reclaim our attention.
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Health & Science - March 20, 2020 at 08:38PM - Adam Alter: How Do We Take Back Control Of Our Attention?
Within the last decade, we've opted to replace time spent on hobbies, exercise, and conversation with screen time. Social psychologist Adam Alter describes ways we can reclaim our attention.
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Health & Science - March 20, 2020 at 08:38PM - Adam Alter: How Do We Take Back Control Of Our Attention?
Daniel Radcliffe Does Not Have Coronavirus
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The actor formerly known as Harry Potter continues his post-wizard evolution. (Named as the first famous person diagnosed — not true — wasn’t part of the plan.)
Daniel Radcliffe Does Not Have Coronavirus - By BY AARON HICKLIN - Category Style - Keyword Harry Potter (Fictional Character) - From New York Times - Published at March 20, 2020 at 09:00PM
NPR News: Mask Shortage Straps Pharmacists Who Need Them To Keep Medicines Pure
Mask Shortage Straps Pharmacists Who Need Them To Keep Medicines Pure
Fifteen percent of hospital pharmacists who prepare injectable drugs are going without the the protective masks they typically rely on, or are using substitutes for the masks.
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Health Care - March 20, 2020 at 04:00PM - Mask Shortage Straps Pharmacists Who Need Them To Keep Medicines Pure
Fifteen percent of hospital pharmacists who prepare injectable drugs are going without the the protective masks they typically rely on, or are using substitutes for the masks.
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Health Care - March 20, 2020 at 04:00PM - Mask Shortage Straps Pharmacists Who Need Them To Keep Medicines Pure
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Telling the Truth Wasn’t an Option
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As an undocumented immigrant in search of love, I was forced to lie to nearly every man I dated.
Telling the Truth Wasn’t an Option - By BY JULISSA ARCE - Category Style - Keyword Love (Emotion), Dating and Relationships, Illegal Immigration - From New York Times - Published at March 20, 2020 at 11:00AM
NPR News: Coronavirus Hits Older People Hardest. But Millennials, Gen Xers Can Be Vulnerable
Coronavirus Hits Older People Hardest. But Millennials, Gen Xers Can Be Vulnerable
An analysis of preliminary data from the CDC shows that the risk of serious disease and death from COVID-19 is higher in older age groups in the U.S. But they aren't the only groups at risk.
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Health Care - March 19, 2020 at 11:36PM - Coronavirus Hits Older People Hardest. But Millennials, Gen Xers Can Be Vulnerable
An analysis of preliminary data from the CDC shows that the risk of serious disease and death from COVID-19 is higher in older age groups in the U.S. But they aren't the only groups at risk.
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Health Care - March 19, 2020 at 11:36PM - Coronavirus Hits Older People Hardest. But Millennials, Gen Xers Can Be Vulnerable
NPR News: People With Mild Symptoms Can Spread Coronavirus, European Researchers Warn
People With Mild Symptoms Can Spread Coronavirus, European Researchers Warn
In Europe, with cases on the rise, researchers are learning more about the spread of the disease. For one, people experiencing mild symptoms appear to be highly communicable.
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Health & Science - March 20, 2020 at 03:36AM - People With Mild Symptoms Can Spread Coronavirus, European Researchers Warn
In Europe, with cases on the rise, researchers are learning more about the spread of the disease. For one, people experiencing mild symptoms appear to be highly communicable.
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Health & Science - March 20, 2020 at 03:36AM - People With Mild Symptoms Can Spread Coronavirus, European Researchers Warn
NPR News: How Genetic Mapping Is Allowing Scientists To Track The Spread Of Coronavirus
How Genetic Mapping Is Allowing Scientists To Track The Spread Of Coronavirus
Scientists are using genetic sequences of the coronavirus to learn where and how it is spreading. The approach relies on technology that didn't exist just a few years ago.
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Health & Science - March 20, 2020 at 03:31AM - How Genetic Mapping Is Allowing Scientists To Track The Spread Of Coronavirus
Scientists are using genetic sequences of the coronavirus to learn where and how it is spreading. The approach relies on technology that didn't exist just a few years ago.
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Health & Science - March 20, 2020 at 03:31AM - How Genetic Mapping Is Allowing Scientists To Track The Spread Of Coronavirus
NPR News: Roundup: The Latest On Coronavirus In The United States
Roundup: The Latest On Coronavirus In The United States
A panel of NPR correspondents discusses the latest developments around the coronavirus epidemic, including updates about drugs, testing, medical supplies, economic impact and unemployment relief.
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Health & Science - March 20, 2020 at 03:31AM - Roundup: The Latest On Coronavirus In The United States
A panel of NPR correspondents discusses the latest developments around the coronavirus epidemic, including updates about drugs, testing, medical supplies, economic impact and unemployment relief.
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Health & Science - March 20, 2020 at 03:31AM - Roundup: The Latest On Coronavirus In The United States
NPR News: Interpreting The Comments From VA Secretary Wilkie
Interpreting The Comments From VA Secretary Wilkie
The Secretary for Veterans Affairs just spoke with NPR. Here's how to interpret his comments around coronavirus readiness.
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Health Care - March 20, 2020 at 03:31AM - Interpreting The Comments From VA Secretary Wilkie
The Secretary for Veterans Affairs just spoke with NPR. Here's how to interpret his comments around coronavirus readiness.
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Health Care - March 20, 2020 at 03:31AM - Interpreting The Comments From VA Secretary Wilkie
NPR News: Veterans Affairs Secretary On His Agency's Readiness For The Coronavirus
Veterans Affairs Secretary On His Agency's Readiness For The Coronavirus
The Department of Veterans Affairs is the nation's largest health care system. Critics say the coronavirus will overwhelm it, but VA secretary Robert Wilkie says his department is ready.
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Health Care - March 20, 2020 at 03:31AM - Veterans Affairs Secretary On His Agency's Readiness For The Coronavirus
The Department of Veterans Affairs is the nation's largest health care system. Critics say the coronavirus will overwhelm it, but VA secretary Robert Wilkie says his department is ready.
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Health Care - March 20, 2020 at 03:31AM - Veterans Affairs Secretary On His Agency's Readiness For The Coronavirus
NPR News: Coronavirus Hits Older People Hardest. But Millennials, Gen-Xers Can Be Vulnerable
Coronavirus Hits Older People Hardest. But Millennials, Gen-Xers Can Be Vulnerable
An analysis of preliminary data from the CDC shows that the risk of serious disease and death from COVID-19 is higher in older age groups in the U.S. But they aren't the only groups at risk.
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Health Care - March 19, 2020 at 11:36PM - Coronavirus Hits Older People Hardest. But Millennials, Gen-Xers Can Be Vulnerable
An analysis of preliminary data from the CDC shows that the risk of serious disease and death from COVID-19 is higher in older age groups in the U.S. But they aren't the only groups at risk.
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Health Care - March 19, 2020 at 11:36PM - Coronavirus Hits Older People Hardest. But Millennials, Gen-Xers Can Be Vulnerable
NPR News: Yes, You Can Take Your Kids For A Walk
Yes, You Can Take Your Kids For A Walk
With schools around the country closing for two weeks or more, parents and caregivers face a stiff challenge: Keep kids active, engaged — and as safe as possible. We've got a few suggestions.
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With schools around the country closing for two weeks or more, parents and caregivers face a stiff challenge: Keep kids active, engaged — and as safe as possible. We've got a few suggestions.
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NPR News: There May Not Be Enough Well-Trained Workers To Clean Up Where Coronavirus Has Been
There May Not Be Enough Well-Trained Workers To Clean Up Where Coronavirus Has Been
Industry experts are asking whether there are enough trained workers in the cleaning business who can help stop the coronavirus from spreading.
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Health & Science - March 19, 2020 at 04:00PM - There May Not Be Enough Well-Trained Workers To Clean Up Where Coronavirus Has Been
Industry experts are asking whether there are enough trained workers in the cleaning business who can help stop the coronavirus from spreading.
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Health & Science - March 19, 2020 at 04:00PM - There May Not Be Enough Well-Trained Workers To Clean Up Where Coronavirus Has Been
NPR News: Spring Starts Today All Over America, Which Is Weird
Spring Starts Today All Over America, Which Is Weird
Spring begins at 11:50 p.m. ET on March 19 this year. It is the earliest nationwide vernal equinox since 1896. Why, you ask? Get ready for orbital mechanics and a lot of information about calendars.
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Health & Science - March 19, 2020 at 02:07PM - Spring Starts Today All Over America, Which Is Weird
Spring begins at 11:50 p.m. ET on March 19 this year. It is the earliest nationwide vernal equinox since 1896. Why, you ask? Get ready for orbital mechanics and a lot of information about calendars.
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Health & Science - March 19, 2020 at 02:07PM - Spring Starts Today All Over America, Which Is Weird
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NPR News: Advice From France To Avoid Ibuprofen For COVID-19 Leaves Experts Baffled
Advice From France To Avoid Ibuprofen For COVID-19 Leaves Experts Baffled
A weekend tweet by France's health minister suggesting ibuprofen might exacerbate COVID-19 doesn't have strong evidence behind it, say the WHO and other infectious disease doctors and researchers.
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Health & Science - March 19, 2020 at 07:47AM - Advice From France To Avoid Ibuprofen For COVID-19 Leaves Experts Baffled
A weekend tweet by France's health minister suggesting ibuprofen might exacerbate COVID-19 doesn't have strong evidence behind it, say the WHO and other infectious disease doctors and researchers.
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Health & Science - March 19, 2020 at 07:47AM - Advice From France To Avoid Ibuprofen For COVID-19 Leaves Experts Baffled
Modern Love Podcast: Ali Fazal Reads ‘When Your Greatest Romance Is a Friendship’
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This week, the Modern Love podcast revisits an essay about the unlikely relationship between a novelist and his octogenarian neighbor, a painter.
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NPR News: How Long Can Coronavirus Survive On Hard Surfaces?
How Long Can Coronavirus Survive On Hard Surfaces?
The new coronavirus can survive on hard surfaces such as plastic and stainless steel for up to 72 hours and on cardboard for up to 24 hours. To prevent transmission, keep surfaces clean.
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Health & Science - March 19, 2020 at 03:22AM - How Long Can Coronavirus Survive On Hard Surfaces?
The new coronavirus can survive on hard surfaces such as plastic and stainless steel for up to 72 hours and on cardboard for up to 24 hours. To prevent transmission, keep surfaces clean.
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Health & Science - March 19, 2020 at 03:22AM - How Long Can Coronavirus Survive On Hard Surfaces?
NPR News: The Latest Developments In The Federal And Scientific Response To Coronavirus
The Latest Developments In The Federal And Scientific Response To Coronavirus
NPR correspondents relay the latest on federal government efforts to aid the economy and stop the spread of coronavirus, as well as new scientific information about how COVID-19 is affecting people.
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Health & Science - March 19, 2020 at 03:22AM - The Latest Developments In The Federal And Scientific Response To Coronavirus
NPR correspondents relay the latest on federal government efforts to aid the economy and stop the spread of coronavirus, as well as new scientific information about how COVID-19 is affecting people.
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Health & Science - March 19, 2020 at 03:22AM - The Latest Developments In The Federal And Scientific Response To Coronavirus
NPR News: U.S. Coronavirus Testing Starts To Ramp Up But Still Lags
U.S. Coronavirus Testing Starts To Ramp Up But Still Lags
Thousands of tests are now being conducted weekly, but tests remain scarce in many places. And experts question recent steps aimed at boosting testing capacity in states.
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Health & Science - March 19, 2020 at 03:19AM - U.S. Coronavirus Testing Starts To Ramp Up But Still Lags
Thousands of tests are now being conducted weekly, but tests remain scarce in many places. And experts question recent steps aimed at boosting testing capacity in states.
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Health & Science - March 19, 2020 at 03:19AM - U.S. Coronavirus Testing Starts To Ramp Up But Still Lags
NPR News: CEO Of Ventilator-Making Company Says He Can Ramp Production Fivefold
CEO Of Ventilator-Making Company Says He Can Ramp Production Fivefold
Ventec Life Systems CEO Chris Kiple claims his company could ramp up ventilator production fivefold if needed for coronavirus. NPR's Mary Louise Kelly asks him how — and if hospital staff are ready.
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Health Care - March 19, 2020 at 03:22AM - CEO Of Ventilator-Making Company Says He Can Ramp Production Fivefold
Ventec Life Systems CEO Chris Kiple claims his company could ramp up ventilator production fivefold if needed for coronavirus. NPR's Mary Louise Kelly asks him how — and if hospital staff are ready.
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Health Care - March 19, 2020 at 03:22AM - CEO Of Ventilator-Making Company Says He Can Ramp Production Fivefold
NPR News: COVID-19 Threatens Food Supply Chain As Farms Worry About Workers Falling Ill
COVID-19 Threatens Food Supply Chain As Farms Worry About Workers Falling Ill
COVID-19 has turned one end of the food industry, stores and restaurants, on its head. At the other end, though, food production hums along as usual — but that could change if workers catch the virus.
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Health & Science - March 18, 2020 at 05:19PM - COVID-19 Threatens Food Supply Chain As Farms Worry About Workers Falling Ill
COVID-19 has turned one end of the food industry, stores and restaurants, on its head. At the other end, though, food production hums along as usual — but that could change if workers catch the virus.
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Health & Science - March 18, 2020 at 05:19PM - COVID-19 Threatens Food Supply Chain As Farms Worry About Workers Falling Ill
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NPR News: Coronavirus May Call On Retired Medical Workers To Come Back To Work
Coronavirus May Call On Retired Medical Workers To Come Back To Work
As COVID-19 patients threaten to overwhelm U.S. health care, some states are calling on retired workers to return. NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with retired pulmonologist Dr. Clifford Zwillich.
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Health Care - March 18, 2020 at 03:26AM - Coronavirus May Call On Retired Medical Workers To Come Back To Work
As COVID-19 patients threaten to overwhelm U.S. health care, some states are calling on retired workers to return. NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with retired pulmonologist Dr. Clifford Zwillich.
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Health Care - March 18, 2020 at 03:26AM - Coronavirus May Call On Retired Medical Workers To Come Back To Work
NPR News: New Analysis Suggests Months of Social Distancing May Be Needed To Stop Virus
New Analysis Suggests Months of Social Distancing May Be Needed To Stop Virus
Modelers of epidemics at Imperial College of London now say months of strict social distancing may be needed to prevent overwhelming the U.S. health care system with COVID-19 cases.
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Health Care - March 18, 2020 at 03:03AM - New Analysis Suggests Months of Social Distancing May Be Needed To Stop Virus
Modelers of epidemics at Imperial College of London now say months of strict social distancing may be needed to prevent overwhelming the U.S. health care system with COVID-19 cases.
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Health Care - March 18, 2020 at 03:03AM - New Analysis Suggests Months of Social Distancing May Be Needed To Stop Virus
NPR News: July Or August? When The Coronavirus Crisis Could See A Turning Point
July Or August? When The Coronavirus Crisis Could See A Turning Point
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Justin Lessler from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health about President Trump's statement that the coronavirus pandemic may abate in July or August.
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Health & Science - March 18, 2020 at 03:26AM - July Or August? When The Coronavirus Crisis Could See A Turning Point
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Justin Lessler from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health about President Trump's statement that the coronavirus pandemic may abate in July or August.
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Health & Science - March 18, 2020 at 03:26AM - July Or August? When The Coronavirus Crisis Could See A Turning Point
Tiny Love Stories: ‘No Dates, No Love, No Hope?’
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Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words.
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NPR News: Social Distancing Leads To Blood Shortage
Social Distancing Leads To Blood Shortage
Coronavirus concerns and social distancing guidelines have prompted organizers to cancel thousands of blood drives around the country. Now officials warn there's a shortage for hospitals.
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Health Care - March 18, 2020 at 02:56AM - Social Distancing Leads To Blood Shortage
Coronavirus concerns and social distancing guidelines have prompted organizers to cancel thousands of blood drives around the country. Now officials warn there's a shortage for hospitals.
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Health Care - March 18, 2020 at 02:56AM - Social Distancing Leads To Blood Shortage
NPR News: Are U.S. Hospitals Ready?
Are U.S. Hospitals Ready?
Here's what it will take for medical facilities across the nation to handle the coming surge of COVID-19 patients.
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Health Care - March 18, 2020 at 12:47AM - Are U.S. Hospitals Ready?
Here's what it will take for medical facilities across the nation to handle the coming surge of COVID-19 patients.
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Health Care - March 18, 2020 at 12:47AM - Are U.S. Hospitals Ready?
NPR News: Are U.S. Hospitals Ready?
Are U.S. Hospitals Ready?
Here's what it will take for medical facilities across the nation to handle the coming surge of COVID-19 patients.
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Health & Science - March 18, 2020 at 12:47AM - Are U.S. Hospitals Ready?
Here's what it will take for medical facilities across the nation to handle the coming surge of COVID-19 patients.
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Health & Science - March 18, 2020 at 12:47AM - Are U.S. Hospitals Ready?
Why We Love the Bouffant
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The resilient ’60s style is back for yet another round. Here, how to do it. It will involve a lot of hair spray.
Why We Love the Bouffant - By BY MARISA MELTZER - Category Style - Keyword Hair, Nineteen Hundred Sixties - From New York Times - Published at March 17, 2020 at 11:23PM
NPR News: U.K. Steps Up Coronavirus Prevention, But Its Health System Is Already Struggling
U.K. Steps Up Coronavirus Prevention, But Its Health System Is Already Struggling
The virus pandemic comes at a vulnerable time for the Britain's overburdened public health care system.
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Health Care - March 17, 2020 at 09:28PM - U.K. Steps Up Coronavirus Prevention, But Its Health System Is Already Struggling
The virus pandemic comes at a vulnerable time for the Britain's overburdened public health care system.
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Health Care - March 17, 2020 at 09:28PM - U.K. Steps Up Coronavirus Prevention, But Its Health System Is Already Struggling
NPR News: Museum's Collection Of Purported Dead Sea Scroll Fragments Are Fakes, Experts Say
Museum's Collection Of Purported Dead Sea Scroll Fragments Are Fakes, Experts Say
Using advanced techniques such as scanning electron microscopes, a team of researchers concluded that all 16 scroll fragments at the Museum of the Bible in Washington, D.C., are modern forgeries.
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Health & Science - March 17, 2020 at 05:29PM - Museum's Collection Of Purported Dead Sea Scroll Fragments Are Fakes, Experts Say
Using advanced techniques such as scanning electron microscopes, a team of researchers concluded that all 16 scroll fragments at the Museum of the Bible in Washington, D.C., are modern forgeries.
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Health & Science - March 17, 2020 at 05:29PM - Museum's Collection Of Purported Dead Sea Scroll Fragments Are Fakes, Experts Say
NPR News: Ships, Planes And Other Spots Are Getting A 'Deep Clean.' What's That Mean?
Ships, Planes And Other Spots Are Getting A 'Deep Clean.' What's That Mean?
There is no universal protocol defining "deep clean" as industries work to eradicate the coronavirus. Instead they are tailoring sanitation efforts in accordance with what makes sense for them.
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Health Care - March 17, 2020 at 04:00PM - Ships, Planes And Other Spots Are Getting A 'Deep Clean.' What's That Mean?
There is no universal protocol defining "deep clean" as industries work to eradicate the coronavirus. Instead they are tailoring sanitation efforts in accordance with what makes sense for them.
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Health Care - March 17, 2020 at 04:00PM - Ships, Planes And Other Spots Are Getting A 'Deep Clean.' What's That Mean?
NPR News: Ships, Planes And Other Spots Are Getting A 'Deep Clean.' What's That Mean?
Ships, Planes And Other Spots Are Getting A 'Deep Clean.' What's That Mean?
There is no universal protocol defining "deep clean" as industries work to eradicate the coronavirus. Instead they are tailoring sanitation efforts in accordance with what makes sense for them.
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There is no universal protocol defining "deep clean" as industries work to eradicate the coronavirus. Instead they are tailoring sanitation efforts in accordance with what makes sense for them.
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NPR News: Insurers Are Covering Far Fewer Drugs Than They Once Were
Insurers Are Covering Far Fewer Drugs Than They Once Were
New research indicates that insurers are covering far fewer drugs than they did a decade ago. The reduction in options can interrupt care and leave people with hard choices at the pharmacy counter.
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Health Care - March 17, 2020 at 03:37AM - Insurers Are Covering Far Fewer Drugs Than They Once Were
New research indicates that insurers are covering far fewer drugs than they did a decade ago. The reduction in options can interrupt care and leave people with hard choices at the pharmacy counter.
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Health Care - March 17, 2020 at 03:37AM - Insurers Are Covering Far Fewer Drugs Than They Once Were
NPR News: What U.S. Hospitals Must Do To Prepare For The COVID-19 Surge
What U.S. Hospitals Must Do To Prepare For The COVID-19 Surge
Public health experts are trying to figure out if U.S. hospitals are ready for a possible surge of COVID-19 cases. When there are more serious cases than a hospital can handle, more patients die.
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Health Care - March 17, 2020 at 03:36AM - What U.S. Hospitals Must Do To Prepare For The COVID-19 Surge
Public health experts are trying to figure out if U.S. hospitals are ready for a possible surge of COVID-19 cases. When there are more serious cases than a hospital can handle, more patients die.
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Health Care - March 17, 2020 at 03:36AM - What U.S. Hospitals Must Do To Prepare For The COVID-19 Surge
NPR News: Coronavirus: U.S. Enters 'Quarantine Life' As Many Schools And Businesses Close
Coronavirus: U.S. Enters 'Quarantine Life' As Many Schools And Businesses Close
The United States is embarking on a new normal, as widespread school closures and other measures to curb the spread of COVID-19 take effect.
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The United States is embarking on a new normal, as widespread school closures and other measures to curb the spread of COVID-19 take effect.
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NPR News: As The War On Terror Winds Down, The Pentagon Cuts Social Science
As The War On Terror Winds Down, The Pentagon Cuts Social Science
The Pentagon is ending a controversial program to fund social science research. It's part of a shift from asking for academic advice toward building new weapons systems.
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Health & Science - March 16, 2020 at 04:00PM - As The War On Terror Winds Down, The Pentagon Cuts Social Science
The Pentagon is ending a controversial program to fund social science research. It's part of a shift from asking for academic advice toward building new weapons systems.
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Health & Science - March 16, 2020 at 04:00PM - As The War On Terror Winds Down, The Pentagon Cuts Social Science
Thứ Bảy, 14 tháng 3, 2020
NPR News: Coronavirus Precautions For Foster Youth
Coronavirus Precautions For Foster Youth
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Congresswoman Karen Bass, co-chair of the Congressional Caucus on Foster Youth, about how universities are considering foster youth in their coronavirus precautions.
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NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Congresswoman Karen Bass, co-chair of the Congressional Caucus on Foster Youth, about how universities are considering foster youth in their coronavirus precautions.
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NPR News: Why Even A Huge Medical Stockpile Will Be of Limited Use Against COVID-19
Why Even A Huge Medical Stockpile Will Be of Limited Use Against COVID-19
The U. S. has an $8 billion stockpile of emergency medical supplies that is the envy of the world. But the vast collection will be of only limited use in the fight against the new coronavirus.
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Health Care - March 14, 2020 at 09:09PM - Why Even A Huge Medical Stockpile Will Be of Limited Use Against COVID-19
The U. S. has an $8 billion stockpile of emergency medical supplies that is the envy of the world. But the vast collection will be of only limited use in the fight against the new coronavirus.
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Health Care - March 14, 2020 at 09:09PM - Why Even A Huge Medical Stockpile Will Be of Limited Use Against COVID-19
NPR News: Rural Hospitals Brace For Coronavirus
Rural Hospitals Brace For Coronavirus
Small-town hospitals are under-equipped to deal with the coronavirus, and administrators warn it's a misperception that people in isolated rural areas are safer from exposure.
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Health Care - March 14, 2020 at 09:09PM - Rural Hospitals Brace For Coronavirus
Small-town hospitals are under-equipped to deal with the coronavirus, and administrators warn it's a misperception that people in isolated rural areas are safer from exposure.
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Health Care - March 14, 2020 at 09:09PM - Rural Hospitals Brace For Coronavirus
NPR News: Ages Ago, Beads Made From Ostrich Eggshells Cemented Friendships Across Vast Distances
Ages Ago, Beads Made From Ostrich Eggshells Cemented Friendships Across Vast Distances
A new study shows that ostrich eggshell beads were more than just decorative jewelry for the hunter-gatherers in sub-Saharan Africa, as archaeologist Brian Stewart explains.
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Health & Science - March 14, 2020 at 07:06PM - Ages Ago, Beads Made From Ostrich Eggshells Cemented Friendships Across Vast Distances
A new study shows that ostrich eggshell beads were more than just decorative jewelry for the hunter-gatherers in sub-Saharan Africa, as archaeologist Brian Stewart explains.
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Health & Science - March 14, 2020 at 07:06PM - Ages Ago, Beads Made From Ostrich Eggshells Cemented Friendships Across Vast Distances
NPR News: Mouse Hunt: Lab Races To Grow Mice For COVID-19 Research
Mouse Hunt: Lab Races To Grow Mice For COVID-19 Research
Coronavirus researchers need the right genetically engineered mice to test potential vaccines. But most of these mice have been on ice. One lab is breeding a new generation of mice to meet the demand.
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Health & Science - March 14, 2020 at 07:06PM - Mouse Hunt: Lab Races To Grow Mice For COVID-19 Research
Coronavirus researchers need the right genetically engineered mice to test potential vaccines. But most of these mice have been on ice. One lab is breeding a new generation of mice to meet the demand.
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Health & Science - March 14, 2020 at 07:06PM - Mouse Hunt: Lab Races To Grow Mice For COVID-19 Research
NPR News: Australia's Fire-Ravaged Forests are Recovering. Ecologists Hope It Lasts
Australia's Fire-Ravaged Forests are Recovering. Ecologists Hope It Lasts
After devastating fires, there are signs of regrowth across much of eastern Australia. But there's also concern that a changing climate may alter some of the country's unique landscapes forever.
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Health & Science - March 14, 2020 at 06:00PM - Australia's Fire-Ravaged Forests are Recovering. Ecologists Hope It Lasts
After devastating fires, there are signs of regrowth across much of eastern Australia. But there's also concern that a changing climate may alter some of the country's unique landscapes forever.
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Health & Science - March 14, 2020 at 06:00PM - Australia's Fire-Ravaged Forests are Recovering. Ecologists Hope It Lasts
NPR News: As The Pandemic Spreads, Will There Be Enough Ventilators?
As The Pandemic Spreads, Will There Be Enough Ventilators?
In severe cases of COVID-19, as lungs become inflamed, membranes that transfer oxygen into the blood can become blocked. Some hospitalized patients need mechanical breathing support to recover.
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Health & Science - March 14, 2020 at 06:00PM - As The Pandemic Spreads, Will There Be Enough Ventilators?
In severe cases of COVID-19, as lungs become inflamed, membranes that transfer oxygen into the blood can become blocked. Some hospitalized patients need mechanical breathing support to recover.
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Health & Science - March 14, 2020 at 06:00PM - As The Pandemic Spreads, Will There Be Enough Ventilators?
NPR News: As The Pandemic Spreads, Will There Be Enough Ventilators?
As The Pandemic Spreads, Will There Be Enough Ventilators?
In severe cases of COVID-19, as lungs become inflamed, membranes that transfer oxygen into the blood can become blocked. Some hospitalized patients need mechanical breathing support to recover.
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Health Care - March 14, 2020 at 06:00PM - As The Pandemic Spreads, Will There Be Enough Ventilators?
In severe cases of COVID-19, as lungs become inflamed, membranes that transfer oxygen into the blood can become blocked. Some hospitalized patients need mechanical breathing support to recover.
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Health Care - March 14, 2020 at 06:00PM - As The Pandemic Spreads, Will There Be Enough Ventilators?
The Milk Situation
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Americans have been souring on dairy milk for decades. Here’s how farmers are trying to win us back.
The Milk Situation - By BY MARIAN BULL - Category Style - Keyword Milk - From New York Times - Published at March 14, 2020 at 05:00PM
Thứ Sáu, 13 tháng 3, 2020
NPR News: Special Report: COVID-19 - What You Need To Know About Coronavirus
Special Report: COVID-19 - What You Need To Know About Coronavirus
Host Lulu Garcia-Navarro shares some of NPR's best practical and explanatory reporting on coronavirus in a single special report.
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Health & Science - March 14, 2020 at 10:19AM - Special Report: COVID-19 - What You Need To Know About Coronavirus
Host Lulu Garcia-Navarro shares some of NPR's best practical and explanatory reporting on coronavirus in a single special report.
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Health & Science - March 14, 2020 at 10:19AM - Special Report: COVID-19 - What You Need To Know About Coronavirus
NPR News: Flattening A Pandemic's Curve: Why Staying Home Now Can Save Lives
Flattening A Pandemic's Curve: Why Staying Home Now Can Save Lives
From school closures to event cancellations, the disruptions are real — and vital. It's all to slow the spread of coronavirus, so hospitals don't get so overwhelmed that they can't treat the sickest.
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From school closures to event cancellations, the disruptions are real — and vital. It's all to slow the spread of coronavirus, so hospitals don't get so overwhelmed that they can't treat the sickest.
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NPR News: Flattening A Pandemic's Curve: Why Staying Home Now Can Save Lives
Flattening A Pandemic's Curve: Why Staying Home Now Can Save Lives
From school closures to event cancellations, the disruptions are real — and vital. It's all to slow the spread of coronavirus, so hospitals don't get so overwhelmed that they can't treat the sickest.
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Health Care - March 14, 2020 at 06:21AM - Flattening A Pandemic's Curve: Why Staying Home Now Can Save Lives
From school closures to event cancellations, the disruptions are real — and vital. It's all to slow the spread of coronavirus, so hospitals don't get so overwhelmed that they can't treat the sickest.
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Health Care - March 14, 2020 at 06:21AM - Flattening A Pandemic's Curve: Why Staying Home Now Can Save Lives
NPR News: Flattening A Pandemic's Curve: Why Staying Home Now Can Save Lives
Flattening A Pandemic's Curve: Why Staying Home Now Can Save Lives
From school closures to event cancellations, the disruptions are real — and vital. It's all to slow the spread of coronavirus, so hospitals don't get so overwhelmed that they can't treat the sickest.
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Health & Science - March 14, 2020 at 06:21AM - Flattening A Pandemic's Curve: Why Staying Home Now Can Save Lives
From school closures to event cancellations, the disruptions are real — and vital. It's all to slow the spread of coronavirus, so hospitals don't get so overwhelmed that they can't treat the sickest.
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Health & Science - March 14, 2020 at 06:21AM - Flattening A Pandemic's Curve: Why Staying Home Now Can Save Lives
NPR News: Hospital Association Executive On How U.S. Health Care Is Preparing For COVID-19
Hospital Association Executive On How U.S. Health Care Is Preparing For COVID-19
NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with Rick Pollack, president and CEO of the American Hospital Association. They discuss how the U.S. health care system is preparing for the coronavirus pandemic.
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Health Care - March 14, 2020 at 03:15AM - Hospital Association Executive On How U.S. Health Care Is Preparing For COVID-19
NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with Rick Pollack, president and CEO of the American Hospital Association. They discuss how the U.S. health care system is preparing for the coronavirus pandemic.
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Health Care - March 14, 2020 at 03:15AM - Hospital Association Executive On How U.S. Health Care Is Preparing For COVID-19
NPR News: President Trump Declares Coronavirus Crisis A National Emergency
President Trump Declares Coronavirus Crisis A National Emergency
President Trump held a press conference on Friday afternoon declaring a national emergency, as the coronavirus outbreak continued to disrupt daily life and the economy in the United States.
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Health Care - March 14, 2020 at 03:15AM - President Trump Declares Coronavirus Crisis A National Emergency
President Trump held a press conference on Friday afternoon declaring a national emergency, as the coronavirus outbreak continued to disrupt daily life and the economy in the United States.
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Health Care - March 14, 2020 at 03:15AM - President Trump Declares Coronavirus Crisis A National Emergency
NPR News: Coronavirus FAQs For The Week Of 3/7: What's 'Flattening The Curve'? Should I Travel?
Coronavirus FAQs For The Week Of 3/7: What's 'Flattening The Curve'? Should I Travel?
Should you take that trip? How long does the virus last on surfaces? And what does it mean to "flatten the curve?"
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Health & Science - March 14, 2020 at 03:19AM - Coronavirus FAQs For The Week Of 3/7: What's 'Flattening The Curve'? Should I Travel?
Should you take that trip? How long does the virus last on surfaces? And what does it mean to "flatten the curve?"
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Health & Science - March 14, 2020 at 03:19AM - Coronavirus FAQs For The Week Of 3/7: What's 'Flattening The Curve'? Should I Travel?
NPR News: Mars Rover Launch Delayed Until 2022 Over Software Tests And Coronavirus
Mars Rover Launch Delayed Until 2022 Over Software Tests And Coronavirus
The European Space Agency and Russia's Roscosmos planned for a July launch for the ExoMars. They said "the epidemiological situation in Europe" factored into the delay.
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Health & Science - March 14, 2020 at 03:15AM - Mars Rover Launch Delayed Until 2022 Over Software Tests And Coronavirus
The European Space Agency and Russia's Roscosmos planned for a July launch for the ExoMars. They said "the epidemiological situation in Europe" factored into the delay.
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Health & Science - March 14, 2020 at 03:15AM - Mars Rover Launch Delayed Until 2022 Over Software Tests And Coronavirus
NPR News: Coronavirus And Parenting: What You Need To Know Now
Coronavirus And Parenting: What You Need To Know Now
Coronavirus is raising lots of questions for parents. From how to talk to children about coronavirus to weathering school closures and screen time strategies when you're home with little ones.
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Coronavirus is raising lots of questions for parents. From how to talk to children about coronavirus to weathering school closures and screen time strategies when you're home with little ones.
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One Last Hurrah?
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Artists, patrons and young socialites gathered for the Art Production Fund gala.
One Last Hurrah? - By BY DENNY LEE - Category Style - Keyword Parties (Social), Philanthropy - From New York Times - Published at March 13, 2020 at 04:00PM
San Francisco’s Arty Past Still Makes Some Noise
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A 60-year-old experimental sound installation, beloved by old-timers, is drawing a new community curious about the city’s iconoclastic roots.
San Francisco’s Arty Past Still Makes Some Noise - By BY ANDY WRIGHT - Category Style - Keyword - From New York Times - Published at March 13, 2020 at 04:00PM
NPR News: Research: Coronavirus Can Live For A Long Time In Air, On Surfaces
Research: Coronavirus Can Live For A Long Time In Air, On Surfaces
A new study is first to examine how long the new coronavirus can survive on steel, plastic and cardboard. It can live up to 72 hours, but that's under idealized lab conditions, not the real world.
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Health & Science - March 13, 2020 at 04:03PM - Research: Coronavirus Can Live For A Long Time In Air, On Surfaces
A new study is first to examine how long the new coronavirus can survive on steel, plastic and cardboard. It can live up to 72 hours, but that's under idealized lab conditions, not the real world.
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Health & Science - March 13, 2020 at 04:03PM - Research: Coronavirus Can Live For A Long Time In Air, On Surfaces
Thứ Năm, 12 tháng 3, 2020
‘We Found Our Groove in Splitting Up’
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If my husband and I weren’t going to succeed at marriage, then we were going to excel at divorce.
‘We Found Our Groove in Splitting Up’ - By BY DAVE VALDES - Category Style - Keyword Love (Emotion), Same-Sex Marriage, Civil Unions and Domestic Partnerships, Divorce, Separations and Annulments, Dating and Relationships - From New York Times - Published at March 13, 2020 at 11:00AM
NPR News: Public Health Experts Question Trump's Ban On Most Travelers From Europe
Public Health Experts Question Trump's Ban On Most Travelers From Europe
A key medical adviser to the president on COVID-19 defends the travel restrictions as "the right public health call." But others dismiss the move as "remarkably pointless" or, potentially, dangerous.
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Health & Science - March 13, 2020 at 07:43AM - Public Health Experts Question Trump's Ban On Most Travelers From Europe
A key medical adviser to the president on COVID-19 defends the travel restrictions as "the right public health call." But others dismiss the move as "remarkably pointless" or, potentially, dangerous.
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Health & Science - March 13, 2020 at 07:43AM - Public Health Experts Question Trump's Ban On Most Travelers From Europe
When You Turn on the Lights, Linger a Little
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A writer discovers infinite variety (and price points) in custom light-switch plates.
When You Turn on the Lights, Linger a Little - By BY EVE M. KAHN - Category Style - Keyword 3-D Devices and Effects - From New York Times - Published at March 13, 2020 at 12:32AM
NPR News: COMIC: I Spent A Day In Coronavirus Awareness Mode. Epidemiologists, How Did I Do?
COMIC: I Spent A Day In Coronavirus Awareness Mode. Epidemiologists, How Did I Do?
I thought it would be a breeze to follow the advice from health authorities to reduce my risk of catching COVID-19. I was very wrong.
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Health & Science - March 13, 2020 at 12:40AM - COMIC: I Spent A Day In Coronavirus Awareness Mode. Epidemiologists, How Did I Do?
I thought it would be a breeze to follow the advice from health authorities to reduce my risk of catching COVID-19. I was very wrong.
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Health & Science - March 13, 2020 at 12:40AM - COMIC: I Spent A Day In Coronavirus Awareness Mode. Epidemiologists, How Did I Do?
NPR News: COMIC: I Spent A Day In Coronavirus Awareness Mode. Epidemiologists, How Did I Do?
COMIC: I Spent A Day In Coronavirus Awareness Mode. Epidemiologists, How Did I Do?
I thought it would be a breeze to follow the advice from health authorities to reduce my risk of catching COVID-19. I was very wrong.
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Health Care - March 13, 2020 at 12:40AM - COMIC: I Spent A Day In Coronavirus Awareness Mode. Epidemiologists, How Did I Do?
I thought it would be a breeze to follow the advice from health authorities to reduce my risk of catching COVID-19. I was very wrong.
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Health Care - March 13, 2020 at 12:40AM - COMIC: I Spent A Day In Coronavirus Awareness Mode. Epidemiologists, How Did I Do?
These Books Move Heaven and Earth
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Designers and artists who sought inspiration from the natural world are the subjects of recent books.
These Books Move Heaven and Earth - By BY EVE M. KAHN - Category Style - Keyword Design, Art, Books and Literature - From New York Times - Published at March 12, 2020 at 11:55PM
At the Brooklyn Navy Yard It’s Full Steam Ahead
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The ever-expanding campus is a maker empire for hundreds of artisans, artists and manufacturers, all doing their own things.
At the Brooklyn Navy Yard It’s Full Steam Ahead - By BY JANE MARGOLIES - Category Style - Keyword Design, Furniture, Interior Design and Furnishings, Restoration and Renovation, Architecture - From New York Times - Published at March 12, 2020 at 11:46PM
NPR News: A Spy Agency's Challenge: How To Sort A Million Photos A Day
A Spy Agency's Challenge: How To Sort A Million Photos A Day
The Earth's entire land mass is being photographed by satellites every single day. Trying to make sense of all these images falls to a U.S. spy agency many have never heard of.
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Health & Science - March 12, 2020 at 10:00PM - A Spy Agency's Challenge: How To Sort A Million Photos A Day
The Earth's entire land mass is being photographed by satellites every single day. Trying to make sense of all these images falls to a U.S. spy agency many have never heard of.
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Health & Science - March 12, 2020 at 10:00PM - A Spy Agency's Challenge: How To Sort A Million Photos A Day
Form Follows Freaky
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Celebrating Italian Radical design with an exhibition of household objects that energetically defied good taste.
Form Follows Freaky - By Unknown Author - Category Style - Keyword Furniture - From New York Times - Published at March 12, 2020 at 09:08PM
The Exquisite Details of a Fifth Avenue Apartment Renovation
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A couple, and their cultures, harmonize in a place that is reintroduced to the sky.
The Exquisite Details of a Fifth Avenue Apartment Renovation - By BY SAM LUBELL - Category Style - Keyword Interior Design and Furnishings, Architecture, Furniture, Textiles - From New York Times - Published at March 12, 2020 at 08:30PM
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