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Dr. Anthony Fauci, Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, testifies at a Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee hearing at the Dirksen Senate Office Building on July 20, 2021 in Washington, DC. The committee will hear testimony about the Biden administration's ongoing plans to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic and Delta variant. (Stefani Reynolds-Pool/Getty Images)

Fauci and NIH back booster shots

Sarah Jane Tribble, Arthur Allen - KFF Health News
Anti-vaxxers and anti-maskers gathered at Indiana University's Sample Gates to protest against mandatory Covid vaccinations IU is requiring for students, staff and faculty during the upcoming fall semester. (Jeremy Hogan/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)

26 states roll back public health powers

Lauren Weber, Anna Maria Barry-Jester - KFF Health News
Houston Fire Department EMS supervisor Michael Norwood gives oxygen to a woman with suspected Covid-19 before transporting her to a hospital for treatment on August 20, 2021 in Houston, Texas. (John Moore/Getty Images)

Long Covid can occur in the vaccinated

Nicole Karlis
A distressed harbor seal pup lays stranded in the sand in Laguna Beach, California (ROBYN BECK/AFP via Getty Images)

Wildlife rescuers can protect the public

Tara Lohan - The Revelator
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A group gathered at an anti-vaccine protest (Brenton Geach/Gallo Images via Getty Images)

Anti-mask, anti-vax violence spreads

Christine Sarteschi, Alan D. Blotcky
Medical surgical face masks on a bright yellow background (Getty Images/Yulia Shaihudinova)

Surgical masks prevent COVID-19

Nicole Karlis
Syringes with the Astrazeneca active ingredient (l-r), Comirnaty from Biontech/Pfizer and from Moderna lie prepared in trays for vaccination against Corona. (Robert Michael/picture alliance via Getty Images)

The push to vaccinate in conflict zones

Madeline Drexler - Undark
Medics from the Houston Fire Department EMS prepare to transport a man with possible Covid-19 symptoms to a hospital on August 16, 2021 in Houston, Texas. Texas' largest city is seeing a major surge of the Delta variant of the virus, taxing emergency personnel and overwhelming city hospitals. (John Moore/Getty Images)

Delta twice as likely to hospitalize

Nicole Karlis
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A health worker prepares a dose of the vaccine against COVID-19 (Getty Images)

COVID may evolve, but get your shot!

Andrew Read - The Conversation
Conservative radio host Marc Bernier (Twitter)

"Mr. Anti-Vax" dies of COVID-19

Brett Bachman
Young woman behind prison bars (Getty Images)

Prisons are breeding COVID

Danielle Wallace - The Conversation
Child with face mask back at school after covid-19 quarantine and lockdown (Getty Images)

Reading, 'rithmetic and resisting COVID

Michelle Andrews - KFF Health News
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An Israeli medic administers a third booster jab of the covid vaccine to a member of medical teams, at the Hadassah Ein Kerem Hospital in Jerusalem, on August 15, 2021. (MENAHEM KAHANA/AFP via Getty Images)

COVID-19 booster shots likely imminent

Nicole Karlis
Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) (Greg Nash-Pool/Getty Images)

Rand Paul calls for civil disobedience

Jon Skolnik
Tablets of Ivermectin drugs (Soumyabrata Roy/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

How anti-vaxxers weaponized Ivermectin

Nicole Karlis
Dr. Anthony Fauci, Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, listens during a Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee hearing at the Dirksen Senate Office Building on July 20, 2021 in Washington, DC. The committee will hear testimony about the Biden administration's ongoing plans to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic and Delta variant. (Stefani Reynolds-Pool/Getty Images)

Will this pandemic never end?

Lucian K. Truscott IV
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Coronavirus, Covid-19 spores (Getty Images)

Unraveling delta's mysterious mutations

Liz Szabo - KFF Health News
Doctor giving first aid bandage after vaccination to senior woman (Jasmin Merdan/Getty Images)

Is Pfizer's vaccine waning in efficacy?

Nicole Karlis
A butcher wears a mask and gloves as he works to deconstruct a lamb while at Marin Sun Farms Butcher Shop in Oakland, Calif. Wednesday, April 29, 2020. (Jessica Christian/The San Francisco Chronicle via Getty Images)

Why the meat myth is harmful

Jennifer Barckley - Independent Media Institute
The Cleveland Clinic: Cole Eye Institute (Photo courtesy of the Cleveland Clinic Foundation)

Clorox, Cleveland Clinic & the CDC

Michael Schulson - Undark
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(Leon Neal/Getty Images)

Scientists denounce UK COVID plan

Kenny Stancil - Common Dreams
Welcome to Grand Junction, Colorado. (Joe Sohm/Visions of America/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)

Delta variant surges in Colorado

Rae Ellen Bichell - KFF Health News
Low angle vintage prison cell (Getty Images)

Vax rates lag among prison guards

Amy Worden - KFF Health News
ortrait of American politician, scientist, and philosopher Benjamin Franklin (1706 - 1790), one of the drafters of the Declaration of Independence, 1770s. (Stock Montage/Getty Images)

Ben Franklin’s fight against a virus

Mark Canada, Christian Chauret - The Conversation
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