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Nicole Karlis is an award-winning staff writer at Salon, specializing in health and science. She is also the author of the book “Your Brain on Altruism: The Power of Connection and Community During Times of Crisis.”

Injections for Comirnaty Pfizer vaccine for COVID and the Fluzone H,D. for influenza are ready to be given to a patient at the Walgreens pharmacy in Torrance on September 5, 2024. (Genaro Molina/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)

An Idaho regional health department banned COVID vaccines. Will others follow?

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Abortion rights advocates protest during arguments over whether the federal government has the power to penalize hospitals that fail to provide emergency abortions even in states with strict bans on the procedure outside the Supreme Court in Washington, DC, on April 24, 2024. (Shuran Huang for The Washington Post via Getty Images)

How abortion funds are preparing for another Trump presidency

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Donald Trump. Pro-choice protesters. (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Will state laws protect abortion under a Trump presidency? Probably not

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A woman walks by campaign signs at an early voting site at the West Oaks Branch Library in Ocoee, Florida, United States on October 27, 2024. (Paul Hennesy/Anadolu via Getty Images)

Most abortion ballot measures pass, but it didn’t translate to a victory for Democrats

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Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump arrives for a rally at Dodge County Airport on October 06, 2024 in Juneau, Wisconsin. (Scott Olson/Getty Images)

This is the motto Donald Trump says he will govern by

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Signs supporting the Right to Abortion Initiative are displayed during a rally on September 5, 2024 in Bozeman, Montana. The initiative will be on the November 5th ballot as an amendment to Montana's constitution. (William Campbell/Getty Images)

Abortion amendments pass in Arizona, Colorado, Missouri and more while Florida measure fails

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Abortion rights protestors rally on July 4, 2022 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Hannah Beier/Getty Images)

Abortion could tilt swing states like Pennsylvania for Democrats, experts say

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Democratic presidential nominee, Vice President Kamala Harris embraces singer Beyoncé at a campaign rally on October 25, 2024 in Houston, Texas. (Jordan Vonderhaar/Getty Images)

Harris pushing abortion rights as the winning issue in campaign’s final stretch

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A protester holds a placard up that says "Reproductive rights = Human rights" in Reno, Nevada on May 07, 2022. (Ty O'Neil/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)

Abortion is a nonpartisan issue, experts say. It could still affect the outcome in swing states

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Florida Governor Ron DeSantis speaks during an event with Florida Physicians Against Amendment 4 in Coral Gables, Florida on October 21, 2024. (CHANDAN KHANNA/AFP via Getty Images)

Florida abortion amendment could backfire on Ron DeSantis

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Pro-abortion activists rally for "reproductive rights and emergency abortion care" outside the US Supreme Court as it hears arguments in the Moyle v. United States case, in Washington, DC, on April 24, 2024. (SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images)

The deaths from abortion bans you won’t hear about

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U.S. President Joe Biden (not seen) and Vice President Kamala Harris attend event on Medicare drug price negotiations in Prince George's County in Maryland, United States on August 15, 2024. (Photo by Mostafa Bassim/Anadolu via Getty Images)

Will Harris’ plan to expand Medicare and cover home care costs work?

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Dr Warren Hern in an exam room inside his clinic on January 31, 2022 in Boulder, Colorado. He has been performing abortions since the 1970's. (Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)

A leading abortion provider on why restrictive laws are taking us back to the Dark Ages

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Woman doctor gynecologist consulting a patient (Getty Images/Svetlana Repnitskaya)

Abortion laws are straining the OB-GYN workforce in Texas: report

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Father holding newborn baby at hospital (Getty Images/SelectStock)

Not just mothers: Fathers also need paid leave — and presidential candidates must address that

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Palm trees bend in the wind after Hurricane Milton made landfall in Brandon, Florida on October 9, 2024. (MIGUEL J. RODRIGUEZ CARRILLO/AFP via Getty Images)

Hurricane Milton tears roof off Tropicana Field and unleashes deadly tornadoes

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Father holding his son hand walking him back to school, boy is wearing protective face mask and carry a backpack in his shoulders. (Getty Images/Juanmonino)

For kids with long COVID, “back to school” often means not returning at all

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ATLANTA, GA - OCTOBER 05: A podium with the logo for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention at the Tom Harkin Global Communications Center on October 5, 2014 in Atlanta, Georgia. The first confirmed Ebola virus patient in the United States was staying with family members at The Ivy Apartment complex before being treated at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas. State and local officials are working with federal officials to monitor other individuals that had contact with the confirmed patient. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

CDC warns of online pharmacies selling fake drugs tainted with fentanyl

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Demonstrators protest and argue outside the U.S. Supreme Court, March 26, 2024. (Michael Nigro/Pacific Press/LightRocket via Getty Images)

How America changed post-Dobbs — and how the fight for abortion rights continues

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Multiple exposure, side view of a woman (Getty Images/Jonathan Knowles)

More people than ever identify as “empaths” — but some weaponize this trait, experts say

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Republican presidential nominee, former U.S. President Donald Trump, debates Democratic presidential nominee, U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris, for the first time during the presidential election campaign at The National Constitution Center on September 10, 2024 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Where Trump’s “execute the babies” lie comes from

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Pregnant woman at her doctor appointment prenatal care (Getty Images/Adene Sanchez)

“Dangerously warped”: Care for pregnant people since Dobbs is “compromised,” doctors say

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Republican vice presidential nominee, U.S. Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) speaks to reporters in front of the border wall with Mexico on September 06, 2024 in San Diego, California. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

JD Vance is wrong, experts say: Boomer grandparents aren’t the solution to rising day care costs

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A woman, who chose to remain anonymous, talks to Doctor Audrey (R) before recieving an abortion at a Planned Parenthood Abortion Clinic in West Palm Beach, Florida, on July 14, 2022. (CHANDAN KHANNA/AFP via Getty Images)

Abortion bans are pushing people to terminate later in pregnancy

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