Why Masks Work, but Mandates Haven’t
So far, a lot of discussion has focused on mask mandates. Schools in Philadelphia; Providence, R.I.; Berkeley, Calif.; and Brookline, Mass., have reimposed theirs, as have several colleges. Elsewhere, some people are frustrated that officials, like New York City’s mayor, Eric Adams, have not done so. Critics have accused these leaders of a lack of political courage, saying that they are yielding t
Former Biden Advisers Urge a Pandemic Strategy for the ‘New Normal’ (Published 2022)
A medical center in Ruleville, Miss., on Thursday. Improved testing was among the suggestions made by the former advisers in three articles published on Thursday.Credit...Rory Doyle for The New York Times WASHINGTON — On the day President Biden was inaugurated, the advisory board of health experts who counseled him during his transition officially ceased to exist. But its members have quietly cont
An Interview With Dr. Anthony Fauci (Published 2021)
transcript An Interview With Dr. Anthony FauciAmerica’s top infectious disease official discusses the state of the coronavirus, booster shots, mandates and the end of the pandemic.2021-11-12T06:01:50-05:00 michael barbaroFrom The New York Times, I’m Michael Barbaro. This is The Daily. [music] On yesterday’s show, we explored the profound challenges facing local public health officials as they try
Israel, Once the Model for Beating Covid, Faces New Surge of Infections (Published 2021)
A coronavirus isolation ward last week in Safed, Israel. Infections have more than doubled in the last two weeks.Credit...Jalaa Marey/AFP — Getty Images JERUSALEM — Last spring, Israel’s remarkably swift vaccination campaign was seen as a global model. Coronavirus infections plummeted, an electronic pass allowed the vaccinated to attend indoor concerts and sporting events, and distancing rules and
Pfizer and Moderna Vaccines Likely to Produce Lasting Immunity, Study Finds (Published 2021)
The vaccines made by Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna set off a persistent immune reaction in the body that may protect against the coronavirus for years, scientists reported on Monday. The findings add to growing evidence that most people immunized with the mRNA vaccines may not need boosters, so long as the virus and its variants do not evolve much beyond their current forms — which is not guaranteed
A Top Virologist in China, at Center of a Pandemic Storm, Speaks Out (Published 2021)
To a growing chorus of American politicians and scientists, she is the key to whether the world will ever learn if the virus behind the devastating Covid-19 pandemic escaped from a Chinese lab. To the Chinese government and public, she is a hero of the country’s success in curbing the epidemic and a victim of malicious conspiracy theories. Shi Zhengli, a top Chinese virologist, is once again at th
C.D.C. Will Not Investigate Mild Infections in Vaccinated Americans (Published 2021)
Julie Cohn came down with Covid-19 this year even after being fully vaccinated. “Don’t people want to know about this?” she asked. “Where do people like me go? What happens next?”Credit...Sarah Blesener for The New York Times Julie Cohn was fully vaccinated when she went to cheer at her 12-year-old son’s basketball game in March. Midway through the match, he asked to remove his mask because he was
C.D.C. Is Investigating a Heart Problem in a Few Young Vaccine Recipients (Published 2021)
A teenager in Nashville received a first dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine earlier this month. Credit...Brett Carlsen for The New York Times The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is looking into reports that a very small number of teenagers and young adults vaccinated against the coronavirus may have experienced heart problems, according to the agency’s vaccine safety group. The group’s
Censorship, Surveillance and Profits: A Hard Bargain for Apple in China (Published 2021)
GUIYANG, China — On the outskirts of this city in a poor, mountainous province in southwestern China, men in hard hats recently put the finishing touches on a white building a quarter-mile long with few windows and a tall surrounding wall. There was little sign of its purpose, apart from the flags of Apple and China flying out front, side by side. Inside, Apple was preparing to store the personal
Ice for Sore Muscles? Think Again. (Published 2021)
After a particularly vigorous workout or sports injury, many of us rely on ice packs to reduce soreness and swelling in our twanging muscles. But a cautionary new animal study finds that icing alters the molecular environment inside injured muscles in detrimental ways, slowing healing. The study involved mice, not people, but adds to mounting evidence that icing muscles after strenuous exercise is
Reaching ‘Herd Immunity’ Is Unlikely in the U.S., Experts Now Believe (Published 2021)
Vaccinations at the American Airlines Arena in Miami on Thursday. Though there is consensus among scientists and public health experts that the herd immunity threshold is not attainable, it may not be all bad news.Credit...Saul Martinez for The New York Times Early in the pandemic, when vaccines for the coronavirus were still just a glimmer on the horizon, the term “herd immunity” came to signify
Doctor’s Death After Covid Vaccine Is Being Investigated (Published 2021)
Health authorities are investigating the case of a Florida doctor who died from an unusually severe blood disorder 16 days after receiving the Pfizer coronavirus vaccine. Dr. Gregory Michael, a 56-year-old obstetrician and gynecologist in Miami Beach, received the vaccine at Mount Sinai Medical Center on Dec. 18 and died 16 days later from a brain hemorrhage, his wife, Heidi Neckelmann, wrote in a
Boston Doctor Reports Serious Allergic Reaction After Getting Moderna’s Covid Vaccine (Published 2020)
A person receives the Moderna vaccine in Boston on Thursday.Credit...Joseph Prezioso/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images A Boston physician said he developed a severe allergic reaction minutes after receiving Moderna’s coronavirus vaccine on Thursday, in the first week of the nationwide rollout for the company’s shots. The case was the first of its kind reported to be linked to Moderna’s vaccine.
Gianni Bernardinello, Baker Who Fed Neighbors Amid Pandemic, Dies at 76 (Published 2020)
This obituary is part of a series about people who have died in the coronavirus pandemic. Read about others here. When the first wave of the coronavirus pandemic and its economic fallout came crashing down on the north of Italy in March, Gianni Bernardinello, a baker, started putting baskets full of bread, pizza and sweets outside of his shop in Milan’s Chinatown. “To give a hand to those in need,
What Pandemic? Japanese Film Draws a Record Flood of Moviegoers (Published 2020)
TOKYO — In the United States, movies are being shown to seas of empty seats, if theaters are opening at all. But in Japan, an animated film just had the biggest box office weekend in the country’s history — by far. The movie, “Demon Slayer: Mugen Train,” based on a smash-hit Japanese comic book, had been hotly anticipated for months by both fans and an industry desperate to get moviegoers back in
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Austria’s sweeping Covid vaccine mandate is becoming law. (Published 2022)
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White House Embraces Covid-19 ‘Herd Immunity’ Declaration (Published 2020)