In an effort to address Covid missteps, CDC plans an ‘ambitious’ overhaul
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, an agency that has had its reputation battered by a series of missteps...
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Low parent interest in COVID-recovery interventions should worry educators and policymakers alike
Since the pandemic-induced nationwide school closings in spring 2020, educators and researchers have been tracking children’s academic progress. Now, over...
CDC director: Agency must ‘do better’ after review of COVID-19 response
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director Rochelle Walensky said Wednesday that the agency “did not reliably meet expectations” and must...
Many Infected With Omicron Covid Infections Don’t Know, Study Suggests
ToplineSome 56% of a sample of people who tested positive for Covid-19 during the winter omicron surge were not aware...
CDC’s relaxed COVID rules: Reasonable or reckless?
“The 360” shows you diverse perspectives on the day’s top stories and debates.What’s happeningThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...
Is Oxygen the Answer to Long Covid?
She was dead tired but couldn’t sleep, couldn’t think straight, and could barely walk. The muscle pain in her arms...
71% of California kids have had COVID-19
Axios on facebookAxios on twitterAxios on linkedinAxios on emailIllustration: Aïda Amer/AxiosAbout 71% of kids in California between the ages of...
Ask Amy: An elevator sneeze brings on COVID-19 panic
Dear Amy: I have a question about catching COVID from riding in an elevator. Yesterday I was on an elevator...
The end of quarantine? What people should know about the CDC’s new Covid-19 guidelines
CNN — Last week, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced key changes to its nationwide Covid-19 guidelines....
Utah receives $13 million in federal COVID-19 funeral assistance
Axios on facebookAxios on twitterAxios on linkedinAxios on emailIllustration: Lindsey Bailey/AxiosUtah has received nearly $13.4 million in federal aid to...