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Rethinking Cerebral Palsy Origins

January 28, 2022

Study uncovers genetic causes in up to one quarter of patients

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COVID-19 Boosters: When, Which, How

January 27, 2022

HMS expert answers lingering questions about timing and types of booster shots

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Unsung Heroes

January 27, 2022

In fight against COVID, T cells an untapped target for vaccines

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As Omicron Wanes

January 26, 2022

Five questions for HMS experts on the latest pandemic developments

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Depression and COVID Vaccine Misinformation

January 24, 2022

Study links depressive symptoms, belief in false statements

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The Importance of Access

January 21, 2022

Study looks at cardiovascular, heart condition risks for rural patients

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Omicron and On

January 19, 2022

HMS experts address crucial questions about the pandemic

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Power of Placebo

January 18, 2022

Some COVID-19 vaccine reactions may result from placebo response

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Illuminating COVID

January 14, 2022

Model reveals biological markers differ based on patient characteristics, treatment response

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Pregnancy and the Delta Variant

January 13, 2022

Study links SARS-CoV-2 variant, cases of stillbirth, pregnancy complications

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Underestimated Impact

January 13, 2022

Study reveals significant underreporting of COVID-19 in various countries.

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Preparing for Tomorrow’s Outbreaks

January 13, 2022

Cellular receptors identified for eastern equine encephalitis

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