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With biomedical research, taxpayers getting a great …

10/5/2020
Gilead Sciences’ novel drug remdesivir has shown immense promise for treating coronavirus. Yet every time a company develops a promising drug, some policymakers call for the government to take control of the compound in question.

Banner Health opposes lifting mask mandates

9/29/2020
Rolling back mask and distancing mandates now will reverse gains in slowing the spread. Banner Health, Arizona’s largest health care system, is strongly opposed to any decision or consideration …

Seniors: Get your flu shot this fall — it’s …

9/28/2020
Getting vaccinated for the flu this fall is more important than ever.

Kleving: Says sick should just 'tough it out'

9/22/2020
Reading the recent article on making the gyms safer, (“Making gyms safer a constant challenge,” Daily Independent, Sept. 16, 2020). I think you missed the obvious. Like not being ready …

Gettle: Masks worth wearing to save lives

9/10/2020
In his recent article (“Mask up to protect lives, protect economy,” Daily Independent, Sept. 8, 2020), Dr. Richard Strand quoted a estimate of 30,000 to 40,000 lives that could be saved …

Get ready for an American energy comeback

8/3/2020
The COVID-19 outbreak certainly disrupted the energy sector, just as it has countless other industries. But these setbacks are only temporary.

Kasper: Calls whole virus thing ‘shenanigans’

7/29/2020
If Trump wins (hopefully) a second term, I would foresee a dramatic falloff in the pandemic hysteria soon after the winner is announced. Call it magic? Or were the faulty testing apperati finally …

CDC: Maricopa County has high HIV infection rate

11/10/2019
Maricopa County is one of 50 counties identified by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention as having a high infection rate. These counties account for more than ½ of all HIV infections in the U.S.

Tiny terrors: Arizona’s mosquitoes and how to avoid …

8/20/2019
By Tim Royan Cronkite News Monsoon storms, haboobs, scorching temperatures: Let’s face it, summer in Arizona comes with some big hazards. So it could be easy to forget one of the tiniest …