Tag: treatments
Alabama Lawmakers Pass Bill to Protect I.V.F. Treatments
Some doctors said the measure would allow them to resume treatments quickly, though legal experts cautioned that state constitutional challenges may s [...]
Alabama Lawmakers Move to Protect I.V.F. Treatments
A court ruling declaring frozen embryos to be legally considered children has set off a scramble among leaders in both parties to preserve access to a [...]
NIH to test Pfizer Paxlovid, other treatments as long Covid therapies
Paxlovid, Pfizer's anti-viral medication to treat the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), is displayed in this picture illustration taken October 7, 2022. [...]
States urge Medicare to cover Alzheimer’s treatments
Democratic and Republican attorneys general in nearly half of U.S. states are calling on Medicare to provide unrestricted coverage of antibody treatme [...]
Many States Are Trying to Restrict Gender Treatments for Adults, Too
Missouri this month became the first state in the country to severely restrict gender treatments for people of all ages, following a series of quieter [...]
Generative AI can deliver life-changing disease treatments
Generative artificial intelligence may be having its banner moment, but the technology existed long before ChatGPT and DALL-E. It began in 2014 with a [...]
Florida Restricts Doctors From Providing Gender Treatments to Minors
The state’s medical board, whose members are appointed by the governor, has barred doctors from prescribing gender care to new adolescent patients.
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Federal funding for Covid-19 tests, treatments, and vaccines will soon run out
Federal funding for Covid-19 response measures like tests, treatments, and vaccines is drying up just as cases are poised to rise again, raising an [...]
Omicron subvariants resistant to key antibody treatments are increasing
Two omicron subvariants that are resistant to key antibody treatments are on the rise in the U.S., according to data from the Centers for Disease Cont [...]
With aid stalled, the White House says it has to shift funds from testing to buy more vaccines and treatments.
The White House on Wednesday said it would have to repurpose federal Covid-19 funds meant for coronavirus tests and protective equipment in order to s [...]
Pfizer to supply 4 million Covid antiviral treatments to poorer nations through UNICEF
Paxlovid, a Pfizer's coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pill, is seen manufactured in Ascoli, Italy, in this undated handout photo obtained by Reuters on [...]
Texas Investigating Over Medical Treatments for Trans Youth, Lawsuit Says
As Mr. Abbott described in his letter, the order would mean that “all licensed professionals who have direct contact with children” would be required [...]
ADHD treatments: Why more psychiatrists think mindfulness can help
One morning this summer, I sat at my desk feeling restlessness boil inside me. I’d recently moved from a chaotic and deadline-driven job to one [...]
Biden’s Covid winter plan relies on vaccines, boosters, tests, and treatments
Experts were already a little worried about another winter surge of Covid-19. Now the omicron variant has amplified those concerns, though we st [...]
The big questions about the Covid omicron variant, vaccines, and treatments
Public health experts have long feared a new, dangerous variant of the novel coronavirus, one that is more deadly, more transmissible, and bette [...]