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That Other Reason You Might Feel Terrible Right Now
Please don’t forget: It’s allergy season.
Pregnant? Breastfeeding? The Vaccine Might Protect You and Your Baby
Antibodies that cross the placenta or end up in milk could give infants temporary immunity to COVID-19.
The Fourth Surge Is Upon Us. This Time, It’s Different.
A deadlier and more transmissible variant has taken root, but now we have the tools to stop it if we want.
Photos: The Great Vaccination Campaign
Images from around the world over the past few months, of people delivering and receiving vaccines to protect against the dreaded COVID-19
We Need to Talk About the AstraZeneca Vaccine
For the moment, reports of a very rare, dangerous blood disorder among recipients cannot be ignored.
The Vaccine Line Is an Illusion
People are stretching the truth to get the vaccine faster, but experts say I shouldn’t. Here’s why.
Why People Keep Asking Which Vaccine You Got
Vaccine small talk has given America something to chat about again.
COVID-19 Is Different Now
The coronavirus is changing. So is the disease it causes.
Returning to Normal Means Recalibrating My Brain
The pandemic’s retreat doesn’t necessarily mean life will get easier for people with OCD.