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EU says face masks don’t pose health risks after report raises concerns
By Francesco Guarascio and Bart Biesemans BRUSSELS (Reuters) - EU authorities say there is no conclusive evidence of a cancer...
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Britain approves Merck’s COVID-19 pill in world first
By Pushkala Aripaka (Reuters) -Britain on Thursday became the first country in the world to approve a potentially game-changing COVID-19...
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Explainer-What to know about the COVID-19 vaccine for U.S. children
By Carl O'Donnell and Michael Erman NEW YORK (Reuters) - The COVID-19 vaccine for children aged 5 to 11 from...
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Novavax COVID-19 vaccine gets first authorization; expects more within weeks, CEO says
By Carl O'Donnell and Dania Nadeem (Reuters) -Novavax Inc expects regulators in India, the Philippines and elsewhere to make a...
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WHO, partners seek $23.4 billion for new COVID-19 war chest
By Stephanie Nebehay GENEVA (Reuters) -The World Health Organization (WHO) and other aid groups on Thursday appealed to leaders of...
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Exclusive-Moderna COVID-19 shot could start being used in children, teens ‘within weeks,’ CEO says
By Carl O'Donnell (Reuters) - Moderna Inc's COVID-19 vaccine could start to be used in children and teens in the...
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U.S. FDA advisers back Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for children
By Manas Mishra and Michael Erman (Reuters) - An expert panel on Tuesday voted overwhelmingly to recommend the U.S. Food...
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Toronto says police not vaccinated by Nov 30 will be put on unpaid leave
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Members of Toronto's police, the largest municipal force in Canada, will be placed on unpaid leave if...
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U.S. will accept WHO-approved COVID-19 vaccines for international visitors
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States will accept the use by international visitors of COVID-19 vaccines authorized by...
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Thailand joins Asian nations in rush to buy Merck’s COVID-19 pill
By Panarat Thepgumpanat BANGKOK (Reuters) -Thailand's government is in talks with Merck & Co to buy 200,000 courses of its...
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Defying Delta: Back to school goes better than feared
By Michael Erman, Gwladys Fouche and Alistair Smout (Reuters) - School for children in many nations has been underway for...
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Explainer-What is the role of outside advisers to the U.S. FDA and CDC in vaccine decisions?
By Michael Erman (Reuters) - The U.S. CDC on Friday backed a booster shot of the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for...
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EU fails to confirm if women, young adults at higher clot risk from AstraZeneca shot
(Reuters) - Europe's drugs regulator said on Friday it could not confirm if women and young adults were at a...
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China’s People’s Daily slams medical beauty ads, urges regulation
BEIJING (Reuters) -China's People's Daily newspaper said it was "imperative and urgent" to regulate advertisements bombarding people with recommendations for...
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