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COVID-19: Changing the Face of Cancer Care

Democrats propose expanding federal subsidies to help people buy private health insurance plans as well as Medicaid in 12 remaining states.

People living with cancer are at higher risk for severe illness and death due to COVID-19.

NIAID director Anthony Fauci, MD, and coauthors emphasize the need for a global response to COVID-19.

Enrollment in baccalaureate nursing programs increased nearly 6% in 2020, to 250,856.

Certain racial/ethnic groups and older people aren’t being adequately represented and trial reporting guidelines aren’t being followed.

In this Q&A, Dr. Pergam discusses some of the questions people with cancer and cancer survivors have about COVID-19 vaccines.

Among Native Americans, the COVID-19 vaccine rollout so far has been a success story.

No federal agency tracks how many of the estimated 300,000 people who live in disability centers nationwide have suffered from Covid-19.

People living with chronic illnesses are coming up with ingenious coping mechanisms in the face of COVID-19.

In most places, elderly people are pitted against one another, competing on an unstable technological playing field for limited shots.

Bamlanivimab and etesevimab may be given to people with mild to moderate COVID-19 who are at high risk for progression to severe disease.

Alcoholism-related liver disease was a growing problem even before COVID-19, but the pandemic has dramatically added to the toll.

Public health authorities are relying on community health workers to be a bridge to communities that have been hardest hit by COVID-19.

Many U.S. states aren’t rigorously tracking or investigating suspected cases of coronavirus reinfection.

More contagious variants add to the struggle agencies already face to trace contacts, communicate with the public and vaccinate residents.

Study shows that screening kits from a drive-by flu vaccination clinic increased access to colorectal cancer screening for Black Americans