Ted Cruz just picked a fight with a Muppet. Again.
"Elmo got the COVID vaccine today, just like Elmo's mommy and daddy!" tweeted the puppet. "Elmo's daddy had a lot...
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US places $3.2 billion order for updated COVID-19 vaccines for fall
The Biden administration announced Wednesday that is paying $3.2 billion for 105 million doses of an updated Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for...
Global COVID cases rise as BA.4 and BA.5 expand
COVID-19 cases jumped 18% last week and are at their highest levels since April, and the increase comes as the...
Maternal deaths climbed 33% during COVID-19
Maternal deaths in the first months of the COVID-19 pandemic increased 33%—and even higher in Black and Hispanic women—according to...
Elmo talks about getting COVID vaccine; Ted Cruz has a problem with that
Sesame Street released a public service ad on Tuesday of Elmo talking about getting vaccinated against COVID-19. Texas Republican Senator Ted Cruz...
Delta will let you change July Fourth weekend flights for no cost
You know flying is bad when airlines are encouraging you to change your plans.In anticipation of the expected travel chaos,...
Stress, sadness at record highs amid COVID pandemic, report finds
Are you still having bouts of stress, sadness, anger, and at times unexplained pain two-plus years into the pandemic? You're certainly...
FDA: Don’t rush into changing Covid-19 vaccine composition
On Tuesday, the FDA’s Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee (VRBPAC) voted 19-2 to approve the use later this...
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Want to use an expiring COVID-19 test? Local health expert weighs in
ATLANTA — A lot of you may be planning to travel or gather with family and friends over the Fourth...
Novavax is part of the FDA’s COVID-19 booster debate, but its vaccine still hasn’t been authorized
Novavax’s NVAX, +0.84% COVID-19 vaccine candidate played a front-and-center role during this week’s debate about how best to update the...