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Experts caution that the rush to buy coverage also presents an opportunity for people selling alternative products.

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The FDA has asked the DOJ for support in issuing its first ever injunction against six vaping manufacturers.

Viruses are acting differently. It's clear the pandemic altered the virosphere in unknown ways, with consequences yet to emerge.

Venture capital firms are pouring lavish sums into environmental health. Will there be a return on investment?

One key harm that researchers are concerned about, besides the possible extra cost, is the chance of a false-positive result.