FDA Considering New Approach to Blood Donation by Gay and Bisexual Men
The agency may put in place a personalized risk assessment to replace the current prohibition on men who have had...
Vaccines
IDPH COVID numbers Chicago: 5,724 new COVID 19 cases in Illinois, 16 new deaths; experts encourage booster vaccine, flu shot
CHICAGO (WLS) -- Illinois reported 5,724 new COVID cases and 16 new deaths Wednesday.The Illinois Dept. of Public Health says...
Why Do Vaccinated People Represent Most COVID-19 Deaths Right Now?
The share of COVID-19 deaths among those who are vaccinated has risen. In fall 2021, about 3 in 10 adults...
Flu, RSV, and COVID-19 | ‘Tripledemic’ driving a national wave of illnesses
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services said around 78% of inpatient beds across the country are currently in...
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GOP senators threaten to block NDAA over COVID-19 vaccine mandate
Nearly half of the Senate Republican caucus is threatening to block the annual defense authorization bill unless Congress agrees to...
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Bill Clinton Tests Positive for COVID-19
Bill Clinton has come down with COVID-19 but is "doing fine overall," according to a tweet he posted Wednesday. "I've...
FDA pauses authorization for last remaining COVID-19 monoclonal antibody treatment
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said on Wednesday that the COVID-19 monoclonal antibody treatment bebtelovimab from Eli Lilly is...
China’s ‘zero COVID’ policy: A look back as protests erupt across the country
Over the past several days, protests have erupted in cities across China, as citizens push back against the country's so-called...
More than 90% of COVID deaths occurring among elderly adults: CDC
Older people have always been known to be one of the groups at highest risk of death from COVID-19, but...
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Federal COVID-19 relief money set to expire in early 2023; CVS to offer Paxlovid
TUCSON, Ariz. (KOLD News 13) - Federal COVID-19 money for relief programs is set to run out in early 2023.Between...