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A contagious new COVID-19 variant called NB.1.8.1, aka "Nimbus," is now dominant in the United States, CDC data show. What to ...

The FDA's Dr. Vinay Prasad said that he disagreed with the agency's career vaccine reviewers about COVID shot approvals.

Covid isn’t gone, but “it’s just not as horrible as it used to be, and everybody has some immunity to it. You either have been vaccinated and boosted, or you’ve had it, or ...

Doctors say there are some good questions to pose before any treatment starts. Customers should ask the person starting the ...

Following the sudden death of a teacher in Lahore, many are asking: Is the COVID vaccine behind a rise in heart attacks among ...

The new vaccine committee appointed by Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. took minimal action in its first meeting.

The US Food and Drug Administration’s top vaccine official overrode agency experts in May to recommend against the broad use ...

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is no longer recommending the COVID-19 vaccine for healthy children and healthy pregnant women, Health and Human Services ...

According to Dr. Kang, the exact proper handwashing steps are: Lather well and wash for at least 20 seconds, including the ...

The National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO) yesterday released its 2024 Forces of Change Survey ...

The government’s top vaccine official, working under Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., restricted the approval of two ...