COVID: CDC urges masks indoors in some Florida counties as cases climb
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CDC raises Washoe County COVID-19 level to medium
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) -As COVID-19 cases increase, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has raised Washoe County’s level to...
FDA advisers to weigh risks and benefits of Novavax’s Covid-19 vaccine
The FDA's vaccine advisers are set to meet Tuesday to consider Novavax's coronavirus vaccine for the nation.Based on data included...
‘Misinformation’ partially driving low COVID-19 vaccination rates for children, state official says
Oregon’s top health official effectively conceded some defeat in the state’s COVID-19 communication war, telling lawmakers Friday that misinformation at...
Special Olympics drops COVID vaccine mandate after Florida threatens $27.5M fine
Florida threatened to fine Special Olympics International $27.5 million for requiring 5,500 participants at the USA Games in Orlando to...
Inside North Korea’s covid outbreak and its deeply vulnerable population
TOKYO — It’s always been difficult to get an accurate picture of what’s going on inside North Korea, one of...
COVID booster in NBA cut infection risk 57% amid Omicron
Booster COVID-19 vaccination was tied to a 57% reduction in cases among 2,613 National Basketball Association (NBA) players and staff...
N.J. reports 13 COVID deaths, 3,896 cases. Vaccines for kids under 5 could start soon.
New Jersey on Friday reported 3,896 COVID-19 confirmed positive tests and 13 confirmed deaths as the White House confirmed a...
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U.S. FDA staff says Novavax vaccine lowers COVID risk
June 3 (Reuters) - U.S. Food and Drug Administration staff said on Friday they were concerned about a possible risk...
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Vaccination during pregnancy cuts infant infections; vaccines only modestly reduce long COVID risk
June 2 (Reuters) - The following is a summary of some recent studies on COVID-19. They include research that warrants...