The Latest: More U.S. First Responders Are Dying of COVID-19
UNDATED — The resurgence of COVID-19 this summer and the national debate over vaccine requirements have created a fraught situation for the United States’ first […]
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Fauci Hopeful COVID Vaccines Get Full OK by FDA Within Weeks
The U.S. government’s top infectious disease expert, Dr. Anthony Fauci, says he’s hopeful that the Food and Drug Administration will give full approval to the […]
EXPLAINER: Are Coronavirus Vaccine Mandates for Employees Legal?
With vaccination coverage in the U.S. at rates too low to fend off the delta coronavirus variant, several employers – including the federal government – are turning […]
Breakthrough COVID infections in fully vaccinated people aren’t so rare, CDC says
After recommending some fully vaccinated people go back to wearing masks indoors, the CDC drew criticism for not citing its sources. Here is one of […]
New York City, California and the VA issue vaccine mandates for employees
As COVID cases, hospitalizations and deaths rise with the spread of the highly contagious delta variant, which accounts for about 83% of recent COVID cases, […]
Moderna enters clinical trials for its mRNA-based flu vaccine
The same tech that stopped COVID cold could save us from seasonal sniffles. Moderna has injected its mRNA-derived vaccine for the seasonal flu into a […]
Everything we know so far about COVID boosters
Between efforts to get enough Americans vaccinated against COVID-19 and worries about new variants, you may be wondering if you’ll have to get a booster […]
Pfizer, BioNTech seek full FDA approval for COVID-19 vaccine
Pfizer and BioNTech said Friday that they have begun the process of seeking full FDA approval for their COVID-19 vaccine. The companies announced the initiation of a Biologics License […]
So you missed your 2nd COVID shot. Now what?
About 5 million Americans missed receiving their second dose of Pfizer or Moderna COVID-19 vaccine, according to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data released on Sunday. […]
State-by-State Guide to Getting Vaccinated for COVID-19
Figuring out whether you’re eligible to get vaccinated for COVID-19 and, if so, scheduling a vaccination appointment can be a complicated and time consuming task. […]
No stimulus check by March 24? It’ll come in the mail — and you can track it to your home
Your stimulus check might actually arrive in your mailbox, not your bank account. We’ll tell you how to find it. There are three ways to […]
Health Officials Question AstraZeneca’s Coronavirus Vaccine Trial Data
FEDERAL HEALTH officials early Tuesday expressed concern that findings released by AstraZeneca on the effectiveness of its coronavirus vaccine could have included “outdated information.” On Monday, AstraZeneca announced that an […]
Coronavirus vaccine guilt is a real thing
The pathway of a needle, the space inside the tube, is called the lumen. I think of “lumen” as a measure of light. Both uses […]
A frightening new coronavirus symptom is puzzling doctors
The breadth of research targeting the novel coronavirus is one of the highlights of the pandemic. The virus is still winning and we might be […]
Dr. Anthony Fauci Talks to Healthline About COVID-19 Vaccines, School Safety
In a live town hall hosted by Healthline on Tuesday, Dr. Anthony FauciTrusted Source, the country’s leading epidemiologist, discussed the current state of the pandemic and where we’re […]
WHO finally acknowledges the coronavirus airborne transmission risk
The World Health Organization (WHO) just acknowledged the increasing evidence that shows the coronavirus is spreading via air. The move came in response to an […]