CHICAGO -- People age 65 and older should get an additional dose of the current COVID-19 vaccine, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends. The agency's independent vaccine ...
Changes in national health policy under the Trump administration exacerbate the health challenges faced by Black Americans. Cuts to Medicaid and to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) ...
The COVID-19 vaccines developed for the 2024-2025 respiratory disease season were around 75% effective at preventing ...
People aged 18 and above need to get one dose of the new COVID-19 vaccine, according to CDC guidelines. People aged 65 and ...
A new strain of COVID-19 called Stratus, an XFG variant, was detected this year, and now cases are surging across the country as the mutation gains momentum in nine states. Stratus is a newer form of ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) -Americans headed to pharmacies for COVID-19 vaccines are running into roadblocks and confusion due to new U.S. guidance that abandoned broad support for the shots, contributing to ...
The CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices no longer recommends that everyone 6 months and older receive updated booster shots. The committee also recommends separating doses of the ...
COVID-19 cases remained relatively steady week-over-week in late August, though data from states showed "very high" viral activity at the end of the month, according to the Centers for Disease Control ...
The CDC previously denied the controversial advisory was the result of political meddling, but new evidence from The New York Times says otherwise.