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New research from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine suggests that the children younger than age 5 who are infected with the COVID-19 omicron variant have less risk of severe health outcomes than those infected with the delta variant. The study, published April 1 in JAMA…

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Case Western Reserve law students see themselves in Ketanji Brown Jackson WKYC: Following the historic nomination of Ketanji Brown Jackson to the U.S. Supreme Court, Ayesha Bell Hardaway, associate professor of law and co-director of the Social Justice Institute, and law students Victoria Bonds…

Loud and proud: Republicans take aim at whole constellation of privacy rights Talking Points Memo: Jessie Hill, the Judge Ben C. Green Professor of Law, said many U.S. senators aren’t waiting for the fall of Roe v. Wade to question other rights, many of which flow from a similar understanding…

How we got here: The history of Russia and Ukraine WKYC: Kenneth Ledford, associate professor of law and associate professor and chair of the Department of History at the College of Arts and Sciences, discussed the fraught history between Russia and Ukraine, noting that most Ukrainians don't want…

International case involving ‘get’ reaches Supreme Court Cleveland Jewish News: Michael Scharf, co-dean of the School of Law, and Andrew Zashin, adjunct professor of law, discussed the international implications of a “get,” a Jewish religious marriage divorce.

‘Injections, injections, injections’: Troubling questions follow closure of sprawling pain clinic chain Los Angeles Times: Theodore Parran, professor at the School of Medicine, discussed the overuse of medical procedures by pain clinics.

Tragic teen overdoses revive talks on Narcan in schools WebMD: Ryan Marino, assistant professor at the School of Medicine, discussed the possibility of getting Narcan into schools to help curb teen overdoses. “It’s a wonderful thing to get more Narcan out in the community,” he said. “There has…

Preparing for new mandatory cyber reporting rules Law360 (subscription required): Steven Stransky, adjunct professor of law, discussed a new law containing the Cybersecurity Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure Act, mandating that certain private sector entities notify the Cybersecurity…

Alzheimer’s patients 'devastated' at Medicare limits on drug critics say needs more testing USA Today (subscription required): Peter Whitehouse, professor of neurology, who was part of a group of experts who called on a new Alzheimer’s medication to be revoked by the FDA, said he expects the…