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COVID-19
COVID-19 vaccine: Low-income countries lose out to wealthy countries
Written by Timothy Huzar on December 18, 2020
A coalition of experts and activists warn that next year, only 10% of people in 67 low-income countries will be vaccinated against COVID-19.
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How do mRNA vaccines work?
Written by Yella Hewings-Martin, Ph.D. on December 18, 2020
mRNA vaccines deliver information to our cells that allows them to make viral or bacterial proteins. Our immune system reacts to the proteins and builds up immunity to the disease.
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COVID-19 vaccine trials: Live updates
Written by Tim Newman on December 18, 2020
This live article contains regularly updated information on the experimental vaccines being developed for COVID-19.
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Drugs
Humulin R (insulin human)
Written by Alex Brewer, Pharm.D., MBA on December 18, 2020
Humulin R (insulin human) is a brand-name drug that’s used in adults and children with diabetes. Learn about dosage, alternatives, how it works, and more.
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Xofluza (baloxavir marboxil)
Written by Lindsay Ross-Hazel on December 18, 2020
Xofluza (baloxavir marboxil) is a prescription drug that’s used to treat influenza (the flu) in adults and children. Learn about dosage, cost, and more.
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Infectious Diseases / Bacteria / Viruses
COVID-19 live updates: Total number of cases passes 74.9 million
Written by Tim Newman on December 18, 2020
This live article covers developments regarding SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19. We will update it regularly as the pandemic continues.
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