New omicron subvariants are rising in U.S., and FDA panel gives its backing to Novavax vaccine
The BA.4 and BA.5 subvariants of the highly transmissible omicron variant of the coronavirus that causes COVID-19 are spreading rapidly,...
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With aid stalled, the White House says it has to shift funds from testing to buy more vaccines and treatments.
WASHINGTON — White House officials said on Wednesday that they would have to repurpose federal Covid-19 funds meant for coronavirus...
Moderna says updated COVID booster is superior to original vaccine shots, could begin shipping by August
Moderna announced new data on Wednesday suggesting a new version of its COVID-19 vaccine will offer superior protection to its...
Trials of new Covid vaccine raise hopes of once-a-year booster
Trials of new Covid vaccine raise hopes of once-a-year boosterModerna shot is said to produce eightfold increase in antibody levels...
Suns’ COVID-19 outbreak in playoffs raises questions about NBA protocols
BOSTON — The Phoenix Suns were managing a COVID-19 outbreak as their season fell apart, multiple sources told The Athletic,...
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Coastal Health District gives update on COVID numbers, future vaccines
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - With school out and families going on their summer vacations, the Coastal Health District wants to...
White House shifts COVID-19 funds due to stalemate on new money
The White House said Wednesday it is cutting funds from some areas of its COVID-19 response in order to shift...
Opinion: As the US inches toward Covid vaccines for its youngest, a pediatrician weighs in
Editor’s Note: Dr. Julie Morita (@DrJulieMorita), a pediatrician, is executive vice president of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and member...
5 things to know for June 8: Primaries, Gun laws, January 6, Ukraine, Covid-19
Here's what you need to know to Get Up to Speed and On with Your Day. (You can get "5...
Moderna reports positive data for new Covid booster targeting Omicron variant
Moderna has said its new two-strain Covid-19 booster increases people’s immunity against the dominant Omicron variant, bolstering the company’s hopes...