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We Can Finally Do Something About the Third ‘Tripledemic’ Virus
[ad_1] Every fall, when the air turns chilly and the leaves red, pediatric ICUs begin preparing for the onslaught of the virus known as…
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Only the Emergency Has Ended
[ad_1] Emergency responses—being, well, emergency responses—aren’t designed to last forever, and this morning, the World Health Organization declared the one that’s been in place…
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The COVID Question That Will Take Decades to Answer
[ad_1] To be a newborn in the year 2023—and, almost certainly, every year that follows—means emerging into a world where the coronavirus is ubiquitous.…
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Norovirus Is Almost Impossible to Stop
[ad_1] In one very specific and mostly benign way, it’s starting to feel a lot like the spring of 2020: Disinfection is back. “Bleach…
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The Future of Long COVID
[ad_1] In the early spring of 2020, the condition we now call long COVID didn’t have a name, much less a large community of…
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Outdoor Dining Is Doomed
[ad_1] These days, strolling through downtown New York, where I live, is like picking your way through the aftermath of a party. In many…
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Is COVID Immunity Hung Up on Old Variants?
[ad_1] In the two-plus years that COVID vaccines have been available in America, the basic recipe has changed just once. The virus, meanwhile, has…
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What Does It Mean to Care About COVID Anymore?
[ad_1] After nearly three years of constantly thinking about COVID, it’s alarming how easily I can stop. The truth is, as a healthy, vaxxed-to-the-brim…