protecting

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While the MenB vaccine is good at protecting infants, it does not work as well in young people.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

“My immediate priority is protecting the unhoused individuals who rely on these services and the frontline organizations working every day to help them,” Barger said in a statement.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services said it was committed to protecting Medicare enrollees’ access to medically necessary care and ensuring insurers comply with coverage requirements.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

New research in mice suggests that gut microbes and the compounds they produce may play a surprising role in protecting against some of the condition's most serious consequences, including heart disease.

From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026

She wrapped her arm around Cat’s shoulders like she was protecting her, hurrying without running.

From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn