Moderna says its vaccine is safe for babies, and travelers won't need COVID tests Food and Drug Administration has released Moderna's data supporting the company's claim that its pediatric vaccines appear to be safe and effective, including for children as young as six months old. Rob Stein
The war is speeding up Ukraine's efforts to legalize medical cannabis Some Ukrainian advocates and lawmakers have long campaigned for the legalization of medical cannabis. A revised version of a bill that failed last year is heading back to Parliament with new urgency. Rachel Treisman
The creator of the FBI mass shooting protocol is 'shocked' by Uvalde police response After Sandy Hook, Katherine Schweit created a program to navigate similar crises. She says the way law enforcement handled the shooting in Uvalde went against everything they trained for. Courtney Dorning
The complicated state of abortion access in Italy Abortion has been legal in Italy for more than 40 years. But most doctors refuse to perform them, making it difficult to find a provider. As in America, women in Italy fear this right will go away. Adam Raney
Live, laugh, lava: Yellowstone offers respite for teens struggling with mental health A teacher concerned about her students' mental health takes them to Yellowstone National Park to relax, learn and experience the joy of nature. Jess Sheldahl
This experimental drug could change the field of cancer research A small trial using the drug dostarlimab yielded an unprecedented success rate in eliminating tumors. Jonaki Mehta
#SwedenGate sparks food fight: Why some countries share meals more than others A Reddit user claimed that while visiting a friend's house in Sweden, he had to sit in another room while the family ate dinner. The story ignited a conversation about how the rest of the world eats. Jacky Habib
Coronavirus FAQ: I got COVID. Then I got it again. What's the deal with reinfection? People who catch COVID may feel as if they won't get it again, at least not for a long time. Their immune system should be primed to fight it off in the future. Right? Well, let's see. Melody Schreiber
Inaccurate pulse oximeter measurements delayed COVID treatment for people of color Ayesha Rascoe speaks to Dr. Ashraf Fawzy about a study that shows how inaccurate measurements by pulse oximeters lead to delays in COVID treatment for people of color. Ayesha Rascoe
What might life look like in a post-Roe America? If Roe V. Wade is overturned, reproductive healthcare in this country will change drastically. Here are some insights that might help in preparation for that possibility. Michael Levitt