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We’ve created the MedShadow Vaccine Tracker, the only tracker focused on side effects and adverse events of COVID-19 Vaccines in progress.

The Mpox (formerly known as monkeypox) outbreak in the US hit its peak in August of 2022, and has declined…

A few months into the pandemic, researchers learned that some patients were reporting that some of their Covid symptoms,  like…

The FDA has now authorized several COVID-19 vaccines. Both of the first two authorized vaccines rely on an immunity-building strategy…

[Editor’s note January 2023: Evusheld is no longer authorized for COVID prevention, since it does not appear to be effective…

When the pandemic first broke out in 2020, every COVID-19 treatment was experimental. Researchers tested existing drugs, like the antiparasitic…

Updated Jan 5, 2023 with new details on Paxlovid side effects. Two recently authorized antiviral drugs designed to protect against…

Children exposed to a wide range of endocrine-disrupting chemicals during gestation appear to have a greater risk of neurodevelopmental delays,…

It’s been more than two decades since scientists first recognized that perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), compounds used in the…

As we slather on sunscreen to emerge for the summer, some dermatologists and sunscreen users of color are taking to…