A new coronavirus strain is spreading across the U.S. and dozens of other countries, prompting the World Health Organization to warn that it could become dominant globally. EG.5, which has unofficially been nicknamed “eris,” is a descendant of the XBB family of omicron subvariants. The U.N. health …
Black students aiming to become physician-scientists are more likely than their white peers not to complete their training in an M.D.-Ph.D. program, recent research shows, holding potential downstream consequences for achieving equitable health outcomes. A study published in JAMA Internal Medicine