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Cases of COVID-19 are now likely growing in 25 states, according to estimates published by the Centers for Disease Control ...
Nicknamed “Stratus,” the XFG strain was recently designated a “variant under monitoring” by the World Health Organization ...
The resignation follows an order by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to change the agency's guidance.
Fact check: Tuberculosis is more dangerous than COVID-19, but context matters The CDC regularly records comorbidities data for a range of diseases affecting Americans, including cancer and opioid ...
The CDC's shift mirrors updated guidance from California and Oregon, which were the first states to announce new COVID-19 guidelines in early January that also did away with specific isolation times.
The CDC said in a news release that the shots from Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna will be available this week. “Vaccination remains the best protection against COVID-19-related hospitalization and ...
An unreleased CDC review obtained by NPR shows that lab officials knew an early coronavirus test kit had a high failure rate. They decided not to recall it and sent it to the nation's labs anyway.
Looking across the country, much of New York, Massachusetts, Maryland, Illinois, Wisconsin and South Dakota are colored green on the CDC’s new map, indicating “low” COVID-19 risk.
Previously, the CDC page said that Covid-19 was thought to spread mainly between people in close contact – about 6 feet – and “through respiratory droplets produced when an infected person ...
CDC slowing pace on releasing new coronavirus health guidance. The agency hasn't updated new health guidance since Sept. 24. By Dr. Mark Abdelmalek, Dr. Jay Bhatt, and John Santucci.
For people who have COVID-19 and are isolating, the CDC is now recommending two negative tests 48 hours apart before going out in public again without a mask, or after day 10.
The CDC is drawing another line in the sand between disparate groups, but this time there’s an easy way to make the jump: Get vaccinated. Coronavirus Today: The CDC's new 'in' crowd - Los ...