Pfizer, BioNTech launch phase 1 trial on combined COVID-19 and flu vaccine
Pfizer and BioNTech have launched a clinical trial on a vaccine targeting both COVID-19 and influenza, the companies announced Thursday.The...
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Stefanowski takes on Lamont response to COVID, discrimination
Republican Bob Stefanowski aligned himself Thursday with the Black public health commissioner whom Gov. Ned Lamont fired early in the...
1 in 3 People Get COVID-19 Rebound Symptoms, Even Without Paxlovid
A new study found that COVID-19 has “waxing and waning of symptoms,” whether people are treated with the anti-viral Paxlovid,...
How Fact-Checking Can Hide Needed Information From the Public
Earlier this week, we looked at the recent news that Facebook has a special portal for government to look in...
How to end COVID-19 as a public health threat: Over 350 multidisciplinary experts from more than 100 countries reach consensus
SARS-CoV-2 continues to circulate among us. Although some governments have moved on, a new study published today in the journal...
Expert Panel Releases Global Roadmap for Ending the Pandemic
"Whole-of-society" and "whole-of-government" actions must be taken to end the COVID-19 public health threat, according to a large multidisciplinary panel...
CDC COVID tracker: Illinois reports 3,110 new cases, 4 new deaths; Health officials encourage COVID-19 booster vaccines
CHICAGO (WLS) -- Illinois reported 3,110 new COVID cases and 4 new deaths Thursday.The Illinois Dept. of Public Health says...
Biden officials to get key data on new Covid booster’s effectiveness
The findings submitted by vaccine maker Pfizer-BioNTech are expected to detail the booster’s efficacy against the nation’s dominant Covid strains....
How the world can end Covid-19 as a public health threat
The journal Nature published today global consensus recommendations to end Covid-19 as a public health threat. It took a panel...
Biden’s war on ‘disinformation’ ramps up as GOP accuses officials of playing politics with the truth
A handful of President Joe Biden's most important federal agencies are stepping up efforts to monitor and counteract "disinformation" on...