Niagara Gazette1h
This city is hailed as a vaccination success. Can it be sustained?
On his first day of school at Newcomer Academy, Maikel Tejeda was whisked to the school library. The 7th grader didn’t know ...
FDA approves first flu vaccine that can be self-administered at home
FluMist is a nasal spray manufactured by AstraZeneca that has been used to protect against influenza in the United States ...
Ask the doctors: Updated COVID-19 vaccine targets new variants
Health data show that COVID-19 still surpasses all other infectious respiratory illnesses as a cause of severe illness, ...
Cape and Islands NPR2h
Whooping cough cases spike in the U.S., after people missed vaccinations during pandemic
Infectious diseases experts say many Americans fell behind on their whooping cough vaccinations during the COVID-19 pandemic, ...
Hybrid COVID variant XEC is more contagious: What to know about the new strain
The side effects of newly discovered COVID strain XEC might not be more severe, but appears to be more contagious, ...
New XEC COVID variant is on the rise. What are its symptoms, and will it cause a surge?
The new and contagious XEC COVID-19 variant is spreading rapidly in several countries. Will it cause a surge in the U.S.?
With cold and flu season here, it's time to start thinking about getting an updated COVID vaccine
A new vaccine is out just in time for fall, offering protection against the latest variant. Anyone 6 months and older can get ...
COVID Variants are Surging. Is It Time to Break Out the Face Masks Again?
The latest, highly contagious subvariants are driving infections, but new vaccines may help stem the tide of another wave — ...
US overdoses have fallen sharply in recent months, a hopeful shift in trends
Federal data shows that overdose deaths in the United States are the lowest they’ve been in three years, and a new analysis ...
This dominant COVID-19 variant accounts for over 50% of cases, new CDC data shows
The COVID-19 variant KP.3.1.1 rose 12.7% and now makes up over 50% of COVID cases, the CDC Nowcast data tracker shows.
The Cincinnati Enquirer16d
COVID-19: What are the latest symptoms and guidelines for testing, isolation?
Ohio is one of 31 states with very high COVID-19 activity, according to wastewater data collected by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Health officials monitor wastewater to detect ...
AZ Central16d
FDA approved new COVID-19 vaccines. Here's what to know and where to get them
Who should get the new COVID-19 vaccine? The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says everyone ages 6 months and older should get a COVID-19 vaccine, though it is especially important to do ...