Can science prevent a pandemic?
For contagious disease scientists, 2022 started off with a bang — and it wasn’t just the fresh wave of Omicron...
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FEMA gave out $3.7 billion in ‘potentially fraudulent’ payments through COVID-19 aid program: IG report
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIRST ON FOX: The Federal Emergency Management Agency distributed more than $3.7...
Less than 2% of U.S. adults have gotten updated Covid booster shots
At least 4.4 million people have received an updated Covid booster since the start of the month, according to data...
Coronavirus detected in bats shows resistance to vaccines
Story at a glance Researchers are studying the coronavirus in animals to get an understanding of what is circulating in...
Moderna asks FDA to authorize omicron Covid boosters for children as young as 6 years old
Following CDC approval for vaccination of children aged 6 months to 5 years, 4 year-old Eleanor Kahn sits with her...
Data show just 4.4 million Americans have had the new COVID booster, but experts expect accelerating demand in the coming weeks
The first tallies for the new bivalent booster are out, with some 4.4 million people in the U.S. having received...
Thailand downgrades COVID-19 threat, lifts emergency decree
BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand’s government will lift an emergency decree it imposed in March 2020 to battle the coronavirus, officials...
Scientists Find a New Coronavirus in Bats That Is Resistant to Current Vaccines
It’s the news that public health experts expect but dread: virus-hunting researchers have discovered a new coronavirus in bats that...
California ends COVID test mandate for unvaccinated workers
California has rescinded coronavirus testing requirements for unvaccinated workers at schools, healthcare facilities and other congregate settings, the latest rule...
Hong Kong to scrap hotel quarantine, easing covid rules
HONG KONG — Hong Kong said Friday that it would abolish mandatory quarantine for travelers, easing rigid pandemic rules that...