By Zachary Stieber The protection against severe illness from so-called natural immunity remains superior to the protection bestowed by COVID-19 vaccines, according to a new study. People who survived COVID-19…
By Harry Lee and Nicholas VandenNieuwenhof Federal health agencies haven’t recognized ivermectin as an effective treatment for COVID-19 patients. According to Doctor Leland Stillman, the reason is more political than…
By Emma Colton President Biden is deploying military doctors and health care workers to bolster hospitals amid the spike in omicron variant cases. But in the last few months, thousands…
By Emma Court The first omicron cases in the U.S. were detected mostly in vaccinated people who experienced mild illnesses, with only one hospitalization and no deaths reported so far,…
By Zachary Stieber People who recovered from COVID-19 are at little risk of contracting the disease again, according to a study published this week. Researchers in Qatar examined a cohort…
By Zachary Stieber Herd immunity against the virus that causes COVID-19 may be impossible to reach, a federal health official said in little-noticed remarks earlier this month. “We would discourage…
By Zachary Stieber The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) says that it has no record of people who are naturally immune transmitting the virus that causes COVID-19. In…
By Stephanie Pagones New York City’s first responders are grappling with a potential new reality as a result of the city-issued vaccine mandate, with the fire department revealing it will…
By Nathan Worcester Senator Rand Paul’s (R.-Ky) question was simple: “Are you a doctor—a medical doctor?” asked Paul, a licensed medical doctor, at a hearing on Sept. 30. “I have…
