G.O.P. Senators propose a compromise on Covid relief
Residents in nursing homes have been prioritized as among the first groups to get the vaccine. — NYT: Top Stories
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As virus variants spread, ‘No one is safe until everyone is safe’
Rich countries are buying up coronavirus vaccines, leaving poorer regions vulnerable — and as potential breeding grounds for variants, like one found in South Africa, that could make vaccines less effective. — NYT: Top Stories
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Merck presents results from head-to-head Phase 3 KEYNOTE-598 Trial evaluating KEYTRUDA® (pembrolizumab) in combination with ipilimumab versus KEYTRUDA Monotherapy in certain patients with metastatic non-small cell lung cancer
Findings Presented in World Conference on Lung Cancer 2020 Presidential Symposium and Published in the Journal of Clinical Oncology KENILWORTH, N.J. — (BUSINESS WIRE) — $MRK #MRK— Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, today announced first-time data
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The debate over reopening schools
Friday: Education leaders and teachers have openly criticized the California State’s reopening plan. Parents and legislators are not backing down. — NYT: Top Stories
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Johnson & Johnson’s vaccine offers strong protection but fuels concern about variants
The Johnson & Johnson’s vaccine’s efficacy rate dropped from 72 percent in the United States to just 57 percent in South Africa, where a highly contagious variant is driving most cases. — NYT: Top Stories
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Justin Bieber, Hailey Baldwin star in singer’s steamy new music video for song ‘Anyone’
It features images of Baldwin from the couple’s road trip together during the pandemic. — FOX News
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The Latest: France’s Sanofi to help make rival vaccine
FILE – In this photo Nov.30, 2020 file photo the logo of French drug maker Sanofi is picture at the company’s headquarters, in Paris. French drug maker Sanofi said Wednesday it will help manufacture 125 million doses of the coronavirus vaccine developed
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European Commission approves KEYTRUDA® (pembrolizumab) as first-line treatment in adult patients with metastatic microsatellite instability-high (MSI-H) or mismatch repair deficient (dMMR) colorectal cancer
KEYTRUDA Is First Checkpoint Inhibitor Approved in Europe to Treat MSI-H or dMMR Colorectal Cancer European Approval Based on Results From KEYNOTE-177 Trial Demonstrating KEYTRUDA Significantly Reduced Risk of Disease Progression or Death by 40% Compared With Chemotherapy KENILWORTH, N.J. — (BUSINESS
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Double-masking: Why two masks are the new masks
Double-masking is a sensible and easy way to lower your risk when you have to spend more time around others — in a taxi, on a train or plane, or at an inauguration. — NYT: Top Stories