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La primera dama de Estados Unidos, Jill Biden, acompañada por el alcalde de Kansas City Missouri, Quinton Lucas, en el centro, y el representante Emanuel Cleaver, (D-MO), a la izquierda, durante una visita a la clínica de vacunas en Metropolitan Community College, en Kansas City, Missouri, el 27 de mayo de 2021.

Mitos sobre las vacunas paralizan su aceptación en EEUU mientras aumenta la variante Delta

July 23, 2021 at 10:19 a.m.

Las excusas van desde lo meramente falso hasta lo absurdo. Las vacunas no funcionan. Deterioran la fertilidad. Alteran tu ADN. Te magnetizan. De hecho, propagan el virus. Los estadounidenses que...

La enfermera itinerante Tiquella Russell, de Texas, muestra su gorro médico poco después de administrar una dosis de la vacuna COVID-19 en una clínica del Hospital Comunitario Martin Luther King Jr. en el sur de Los Ángeles el 25 de febrero de 2021.

Grupos de no vacunados amenazan con prolongar la pandemia en EEUU

June 16, 2021 at 12:01 p.m.

Dado que gran parte del país emerge del enmascaramiento y el distanciamiento social, los grupos de no vacunados en EEUU aún amenazan con hacer que el virus regrese. Menos del...

A TOUCH-BUY POLICY IN MIAMI BEACH | Pictured: Store policies for entry are posted at the Pelé Soccer store on Lincoln Road, May 20, 2020, in Miami Beach. The city has begun to allow the reopening of nonessential retail and personal grooming businesses, as well as offices and museums.

In or out of the classroom, back to school could be dangerous for some

August 31, 2020 at 10:52 a.m.

For some students, going back to school could be deadly. Rebecca Tabor is one. Three years ago, she had a heart transplant and takes medication that suppresses her immune system...

Caring cities across the nation are finding ways to let health care professionals know that their hard work is appreciated and supported. The people of Chicago are leaving inspirational messages on sidewalks for first responders.

Bill Gates urges US to help poorer countries get vaccines

August 5, 2020 at 1:16 p.m.

Microsoft Corp. founder and philanthropist Bill Gates urged the U.S. to take a more global approach in dealing with the coronavirus pandemic, saying while the nation leads in research, "we've...

People wait in line to have a Covid-19 screening administered by the Community Organized Relief Effort at the Los Angeles City Mayor's Covid-19 test site at Dodger Stadium on Thursday, June 25, 2020 in Los Angeles, CA. The line of traffic is shown leading up to the entrance of Dodger Stadium at Stadium Way and Scott.

Americans are bewildered by patchwork of social-distancing rules

July 10, 2020 at 11:17 a.m.

As states report record numbers of new COVID-19 cases, Americans are left confused about how to handle daily life. The surges have prompted some of the most aggressive reopening advocates,...

This 2020 electron microscope image made available by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows the spherical particles of the new coronavirus, colorized blue, from the first U.S. case of COVID-19. Antibody blood tests for the coronavirus could play a key role in deciding whether millions of Americans can safely return to work and school, if the antibodies confer lasting protection against the virus.

If you catch the coronavirus and recover, are you immune? Maybe. But reopening the country may hinge on that answer.

April 15, 2020 at 12:22 p.m.

As the number of new COVID-19 cases each day begins to slow in parts of the U.S. and states consider rolling back social-distancing measures, a huge unknown remains: Who has...

Dr. Ming Lin says he was terminated by PeaceHealth St. Joseph s Medical Center in Bellingham for speaking out about its lack of preparedness for an influx of patients infected with Coronavirus.

Hospitals tell doctors they’ll be fired if they speak out about lack of gear

April 1, 2020 at 10:13 a.m.

Hospitals are threatening to fire health care workers who publicize their working conditions during the coronavirus pandemic — and have in some cases followed through. Ming Lin, an emergency room...

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