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Pharmacist prepares a dose of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) Pfizer vaccine, in Johannesburg

World Apr 29

South Africa likely seeing new COVID wave, says health minister

By Mogomotsi Magome, Associated Press

Science Mar 14

COVID-19 care in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at Western Reserve Hospital in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio
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Two years into the pandemic ‘COVID is not done with us’

It is now more than two years since the WHO declared the COVID-19 emergency a pandemic, and last week the death toll topped 6 million people worldwide. While the U.S. in many ways appears to have moved into a new…

By William Brangham, Karina Cuevas

Health Dec 02

FILE PHOTO: A nurse prepares a dose of the of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Dutywa
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Does South Africa’s COVID uptick signal greater threat from omicron? Here’s what we know

While we don't know whether the omicron variant will lead to more severe cases of COVID-19, its ability to spread is becoming clearer. Cases in South Africa are spiking at the fastest rate since the pandemic began, and European officials…

By William Brangham, Courtney Norris

World Dec 01

WHO nations inch closer toward deal to combat pandemics

WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said the consensus decision during a special session of the U.N. health agency’s members was a “cause for celebration.”…

By Jamey Keaten, Associated Press

World Jun 30

Kim berates North Korean officials for ‘crucial’ virus lapse

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un berated top officials for failures in coronavirus prevention that caused a "great crisis," using strong language that raised the specter of a mass outbreak in a country that would be scarcely able to handle…

By Kim Tong-Hyung, Associated Press

Jun 09

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States pull out all the stops in push to increase vaccinations

By William Brangham, Claire Mufson

With the pace of vaccination in the U.S. slowing, the Biden administration’s goal of getting 70 percent of adults inoculated with at least one shot by July 4 is looking harder. Given that, a month-long campaign has begun with incentives…

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Jun 02

Science chief wants next pandemic vaccine ready in 100 days

By Seth Borenstein, Associated Press

Eric Lander tells The Associated Press in his first interview since he was sworn in that he's pushing for better preparedness for the next pandemic.

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Apr 26

Harris tells U.N. body it’s time to prepare for next pandemic

By Aamer Madhani, Associated Press

The virtual address Monday was Harris' second to a U.N. body since her inauguration. It comes as the United States makes progress on vaccinating the public and much of the world struggles to acquire vaccines.

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Apr 15

WATCH: Fauci, Kessler, Walensky testify before House on safely ending the COVID pandemic

By Associated Press

The nation’s top infectious disease expert clashed with Ohio Republican Rep. Jim Jordan Thursday over what it will take for the country to reopen more amid the coronavirus pandemic.

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Apr 06

What we’ve learned about leadership from the COVID-19 pandemic

By Courtney Vinopal

Experts who study crisis and leadership say while some aspects of the pandemic transcend any one person’s power, a few key themes have emerged from countries who have contained the virus and kept public trust.

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