CDC says some nursing homes and hospitals no longer need to require universal masking
Masking is now urged only in communities seeing "high" transmission of the virus.
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Masking is now urged only in communities seeing "high" transmission of the virus.
The third week of September is known as Asthma Peak Week, and that is because it's a week where doctors often see the most asthma attacks in the country.
The BA.5 variant from the summer wave of cases has now fallen to 81.3% of new infections.
U.S. Attorney Andrew Luger said the defendants took $250 million from a pandemic aid program that was meant to "feed needy children."
A recent study of more than 6 million people 65 and older found that seniors who had Covid-19 had a substantially higher risk of being diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease within a year.
Federal health leaders say the monkeypox virus is only one mutation away from evading a key anti-viral drug, the drug is used to treat at-risk patients.
New research suggests a daily multivitamin supplement could possibly improve cognition in older adults.
The FDA said the monkeypox virus needs "only a single amino acid change" to evade the treatment.
The fight against cancer is a personal one for the president.
The new Moderna booster rolled out on Saturday in Miami-Dade with Pfizer beginning Thursday.
Officials in Los Angeles County said autopsy results could be available in "as soon as a few days."
Company says giving patients abortion pills before they're needed provides "peace of mind."
Flu season has only just begun, but some health officials are warning that this year it may start sooner and be more severe.
The flu vaccine is recommended for children six months and older with rare exception
The mystery disease claimed its first victim among health personnel at the clinic on Monday and a second two days later.
