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Older US adults should get another COVID-19 shot, health officials recommend
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Older US adults should get another COVID-19 shot, health officials recommend

by Mike Stobbe Comirnaty, a new Pfizer/BioNTech vaccination booster for COVID-19, is displayed at a pharmacy in Orlando, Fla., on Friday, Sept. 15, 2023. Older U.S. adults should roll up their sleeves for another COVID-19 shot, even if they received a booster in the fall, an influential government advisory panel said Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2024....

US top health official sounds alarm on child social media use
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US top health official sounds alarm on child social media use

America’s top health official said there is growing evidence that social media use is associated with harm to young people’s mental health. The top US health official on Tuesday issued a stark warning to parents, tech companies and regulators, saying the evidence is growing that social media use may seriously harm children. In a lengthy...