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These 25 Countries Have the Highest COVID-19 Vaccination Rates

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These 25 Countries Have the Highest COVID-19 Vaccination Rates

Immunologist vs. Virologist vs. Epidemiologist: What’s the Difference?

They really could be immunologists, virologists, or epidemiologists.

Immunologist vs. Virologist vs. Epidemiologist: What’s the Difference?

Dr. Henry Heimlich’s Long Battle With the Red Cross Over His Namesake Maneuver

Henry Heimlich in 2014.

Dr. Henry Heimlich’s Long Battle With the Red Cross Over His Namesake Maneuver

12 Fascinating Facts About Gila Monsters

You are getting dangerously close to this Gila monster.

12 Fascinating Facts About Gila Monsters

New Line of Barbie Dolls Will Honor COVID-19 Frontline Workers

Barbie versions of six healthcare heroes.

25 Terrifying 18th Century Remedies for What Ails You

A painting by an unknown artist from 1786, appropriately titled The Dying Patient.

The Right Way to Blow Your Nose

Next time your nose gets stuffy, make sure you know how to blow it correctly.

The Best Way to Treat a Bee Sting

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Why Isn't There a Vaccine for the Common Cold?

This man has never gotten a vaccine for the common cold. He's being a bit dramatic about it.

5 COVID-19 Vaccine Myths, Debunked

Get yours.

9 Fascinating Facts About Urine

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The Library of Congress Needs Your Help Transcribing Clara Barton's Diaries, Correspondences, and Other Rarely Seen Papers

Clara Barton photographed by Charles R. B. Claflin in 1865.

Common Misconceptions About Health and Wellness

Vitamin C won't save you from the sniffles.

11 Vaccine Pioneers You Should Know

American doctor and epidemiologist Jonas Salk, who developed the first vaccine against poliomyelitis, looks on as a colleague gives the injection to a woman.

5 Things You Need to Know About Your COVID-19 Vaccination Card

Your COVID-19 vaccination card should be stored in a safe place.

14 Brands Offering Freebies for Getting a COVID-19 Vaccine

Budweiser thinks vaccinated folks deserve a free beer.