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Fauci: COVID Lives On; Doc's Burnout Broke Her Heart; Don't Cook Chicken in NyQuil

— Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by Ƶ staff

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A day after President Biden said the "pandemic is over," his , said: "we are not where we need to be if we are going to quote 'live with the virus,' because we know we are not going to eradicate it." (Politico)

The President's comments have to fight the virus. (Washington Post)

COVID-19 will likely , according to infectious disease experts. (NBC News)

Approximately 80% of pregnancy-related deaths in the U.S. , according to a new CDC analysis.

A growing body of evidence is that misoprostol (Cytotec) is less effective to end a pregnancy when used on its own compared to when it's used with mifepristone (Mifeprex). (The Atlantic)

The CDC details the youngest case of Monkeypox in Florida, an who was initially diagnosed with molluscum contagiosum after presenting to the emergency room with a rash.

There is a growing body of evidence that , and may reduce the risk of dementia. (Kaiser Health News)

Women who developed a COVID infection during pregnancy had an against other illnesses, according to a study in the American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

Experts are calling for as cases have soared in recent years, including a 26% increase in syphilis cases last year. (AP)

Kimberly Becher, MD, a physician in rural West Virginia experienced an uncommon manifestation of burnout -- . (New York Times)

Medicare is testing a in an attempt to improve treatment for end-stage renal disease. (STAT)

The FDA encouraging kids to misuse over-the-counter medications, citing a recent video that suggested people cook chicken in NyQuil.

Meta is facing on how it collects and handles sensitive health data. (STAT)

A federal judge allowed UnitedHealth Group to , denying the Department of Justice's attempt to block the deal on antitrust grounds. (Axios)

Health insurance company Centene Corp to resolve claims that it overcharged the state's Medicaid program for pharmacy services. (Texas Tribune)

  • Amanda D'Ambrosio is a reporter on Ƶ’s enterprise & investigative team. She covers obstetrics-gynecology and other clinical news, and writes features about the U.S. healthcare system.