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The delay will undoubtedly cost countless lives and risk future, potentially dangerous mutations of the Covid-19 virus. The AstraZeneca-Oxford vaccine, initial tests showed, is far less effective against the Covid-19 variant that has spread rapidly through South Africa, for example. A prolonged pandemic will also threaten to extend and exacerbate a global economic downturn. In response, governments around the world are considering a temporary exemption to traditional intellectual property rights in order to rapidly produce coronavirus treatments at low cost, a demand intensely opposed by Ame...

Merck will help produce the newly authorized single-dose Johnson & Johnson vaccine.

Biden Is Missing an Obvious Solution to Speed Up Vaccine Production The president could use the Defense Production Act much more aggressively to fight the development of new Covid-19 variants. SAUL LOEB/AFP/Getty Images President Joe Biden made the Defense Production Act a key part of his campaign coronavirus platform. He began calling for the act to be invoked to boost mask production in March 2020. On his first full day in office, he spoke of a “full-scale wartime effort to address the supply shortages by ramping up production of protective equipment, syringes, needles, you name it.” Hi...

On September 7, 1997, Brook Baker, a 19-year-old journalism student at Vincennes University in small town Indiana, was found viciously murdered in her bed.  The victim, who was discovered by her brother, was naked. She had 11 stab wounds. Bruising and evidence under her fingernails indicated that she had been violently restrained and sexually assaulted.  Investigators found no signs of a struggle in the rest of the home, which suggested there hadn’t been forced entry or a burglary, they told “One Deadly Mistake,” airing Saturday at Oxygen.  However, a number of things stood out as ...