Harbor-UCLA Medical Center serves patients who are especially vulnerable to the coronavirus: They are essential workers, have chronic diseases and are members of underrepresented racial and ethnic groups. When the safety-net hospital kicks off enrollment for its COVID-19 vaccine trial Wednesday, it will look to those patients to participate.
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The Guardian and KHN release new figures showing that, among health care workers, a disproportionate number of immigrants and minorities have died.
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Advocates of cheap and widely available vaccines thought the pandemic might change business as usual. They were wrong.
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“Well, Mr. Hurley, it’s rare, but it is listed as a possible side effect.”
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Meanwhile, the U.S. is mulling an EUA for AstraZeneca’s vaccine After the FDA’s issuance of an...
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Real-world evidence reinforces CULPRIT-SHOCK findings Revascularization with multivessel...
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