FDA flags small risk of neurological disorder after J&J vaccine
The decision comes after federal health officials identified a very rare pattern of the potentially serious nervous system disorder in some recipients of the vaccine.
Coronavirus Pandemic
Child care called critical to economic recovery
As daycare costs rise, the Biden administration wants to invest $225 billion to make child care affordable to all.
Fauci: It's "inexplicable" some Americans aren't getting vaccinated
Fauci said 99.5% of all deaths from COVID-19 are in unvaccinated people.
Gottlieb says "prudent" to get started now on booster approval
Pfizer is currently doing a centralized study around the booster, and Gottlieb said the data is "very good."
Stimulus aid roundup: Here are benefits you might have missed
Some people may qualify for more stimulus cash than they realize, while other programs can offer surprise benefits.
Transcript: Scott Gottlieb on "Face the Nation," July 11, 2021
The following is a transcript of an interview with Dr. Scott Gottlieb that aired on Sunday, July 11, 2021, on "Face the Nation."
Transcript: Dr. Anthony Fauci on "Face the Nation," July 11, 2021
The following is a transcript of an interview with Dr. Anthony Fauci that aired on Sunday, July 11, 2021, on "Face the Nation."
Almost all new COVID cases in U.S. are among unvaccinated
The Delta variant now accounts for more than half of the new coronavirus cases in the United States.
CDC says vaccinated children and teachers won't need masks in class
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released updated guidance Friday on in-person learning this fall.
Pfizer developing COVID vaccine booster as Delta variant spreads
Pfizer and BioNTech plan to share their booster data with the FDA in August and file for emergency use authorization shortly thereafter.
These 5 regions with low COVID vaccinations put U.S. at risk: Experts
An analysis by Georgetown University researchers found five significant clusters in the southern and lower Midwestern part of the U.S.
Some Missouri residents spurn restrictions as Delta variant spreads
U.S. health officials are worried the spread of the Delta variant in parts of the Midwest could happen in other parts of the country.
Hiring crunch is boosting pay for restaurant workers
One restaurant chain CEO says offering his workers $16 an hour helps "put a roof over their heads and food on the table."
Stocks fall sharply on worries about global economic recovery
Wall Street traders turn cautious after series of record highs for benchmark U.S. indexes.
As U.S. tourists return, can Venice manage a full COVID rebound?
The ancient city's modern economy relies on American visitors, but should the "capital of over-tourism" learn lessons from the lean times of coronavirus lockdowns?
Global coronavirus death toll surpasses 4 million: Johns Hopkins
The toll is three times the number of people killed in traffic accidents around the globe every year. It is about equal to the population of Los Angeles or the nation of Georgia.
WHO says COVID has now killed more than 4 million people
In announcing the "tragic milestone," the WHO chief slammed rich nations for "abhorrent" vaccine hording while many countries go without.
When unemployment ended early, workers sued. Some are winning.
Workers in some states may see their benefits restored amid legal battles over governors halting pandemic relief.
"Please get vaccinated": Biden delivers remarks on COVID-19 response
The president announced that more than 182 million Americans have received at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.
Blood shortage in U.S. forces some hospitals to postpone surgeries
COVID-19 shutdowns meant the usual ways of donating blood were hampered.
"Green Pass" COVID travel app smoothing travel for Europeans
It's not a coronavirus "passport" and it's not mandatory, but it is making international travel easier – so could something like it work in the U.S.?
Thousands get fake COVID vaccine shots in alleged scam in India
The owners of a private hospital in the financial hub of Mumbai are suspected of refilling used vaccine vials with saline solution and giving it to at least 2,000 people.
Biden urges U.S. to "think about how far we've come" since last year
The president continued his push toward getting more Americans vaccinated.
U.S. falls short of Biden's July 4 COVID-19 vaccine goal
The U.S. is currently averaging less than 300,000 first doses daily, according to figures published by the CDC.
White House "stands ready" to boost COVID response in hot spots, Zients says
The number of coronavirus cases has begun to tick up as states battle outbreaks fueled by the new Delta variant.
HealthWatch
Patient dies by suicide after "insurance issue" delayed medicine
I tested America.gov, the government's AI chatbot, on health questions
Women face a "diagnostic odyssey" at the doctor. This plan aims to help.
Oregon eyes nation's first single-payer healthcare system. Will it work?
Severely disabled toddler euthanized in the Netherlands under new rules
Food safety becomes election issue as major outbreaks, recalls cause concern
Teen's headache reveals family health risk: "Saving people's lives"
Will an FDA crackdown curb access to cheaper GLP-1 weight-loss drugs?
