Lindsay Kalter

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Want to see what COVID strain you have? The government says no

Author:: Lindsay Kalter

Publish date: September 15, 2021

“There would have to be some clinical significance for there to be a good reason to give this information.”

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FDA authorizes booster shot for immunocompromised Americans

Author:: Lindsay Kalter

Publish date: August 13, 2021

Those eligible for a third dose include solid organ transplant recipients, those undergoing cancer treatments, and people with autoimmune diseases ...

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Health anxiety common as COVID restrictions loosen

Author:: Lindsay Kalter

Publish date: July 15, 2021

“There are still people out there not wanting to leave home,” said Reese Druckenmiller of the Mayo Clinic Health System.

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Supreme Court upholds Affordable Care Act

Author:: Lindsay Kalter

Publish date: June 17, 2021

The court voted 7-2 to block the GOP-led suit saying the plaintiffs did not have the right to bring the case.

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CDC: Vaccinated? You don’t need a mask indoors

Author:: Lindsay Kalter

Publish date: May 13, 2021

“Anyone who is fully vaccinated can participate in indoor and outdoor activities, large or small, without wearing...

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JAMA editor resigns over controversial podcast

Author:: Lindsay Kalter

Publish date: March 11, 2021

The editor questioned the existence of systemic racism during the podcast.

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CDC: Vaccinated people can gather indoors without masks

Author:: Lindsay Kalter

Publish date: March 8, 2021

“Today’s action represents an important first step. It is not our final destination,” CDC Director Rochelle Walen...

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JAMA podcast on racism in medicine faces backlash

Author:: Lindsay Kalter

Publish date: March 5, 2021

The editor of JAMA and the head of the AMA have joined others in criticizing the episode.