Doctors concerned over 3 respiratory viruses, including COVID, entering fall, winter
Doctors say a trifecta of COVID, RSV and flu infections are ready to pounce as the temperatures drop.
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Doctors say a trifecta of COVID, RSV and flu infections are ready to pounce as the temperatures drop.
Students who test positive for COVID-19 will need to isolate for five days and then mask up for five more days after returning to school.
Officials say testing should still work for the new COVID variant.
While the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have not announced new mask mandates, some experts say you may want to consider it, depending on your situation.
So far, the CDC doesn't think the highly mutated BA.2.86 variant is to blame.
There are new concerns about the reliability of COVID tests after new research found millions of Americans have long COVID, despite testing negative for the infection.
In some of the studies, trained dogs give a person a quick sniff, then sit down to signal the presence of COVID. in other cases dogs are given sweat samples to smell.
Doctors said it's important to get as many people protected with vaccinations as possible to prevent outbreaks and save lives.
The latest research suggests a prevalence of just 3% to 4% for this once-common symptom in recent waves.
It is unclear which regions of the U.S. have the most EG.5 infections.
This new summer surge might also be related to vaccine effectiveness wearing off as the virus continues to mutate.
COVID-19 trends remain far below levels seen at this time last year, but the numbers are ticking upwards.
Many college students who are struggling with hunger are facing the potential loss of SNAP benefits or food stamps.
Why do some people not get COVID symptoms? Here's what scientists recently found out about the genetic advantage of "super dodgers."
In videotaped remarks, Kennedy suggested the virus was designed to spare Ashkenazi Jews and Chinese people, drawing accusations of racism and antisemitism.
The FDA has asked its advisers to discuss the specific strain to choose for the vaccine update but to vote only on whether the vaccine should target a single XBB strain.
The program was created to increase test access for people attending events with a high transmission risk such as weddings, graduations, and community festivals.
Advisers to the FDA are set to vote on updated COVID-19 vaccine boosters and which strain of the virus they would target.
The Covid-19 vaccine from Johnson & Johnson is no longer available in the United States, according to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Stephanie Stahl reports.
Pennsylvanians on Medicaid are getting a reminder. for the first time since the COVID-19 emergency began, they will have to reapply for eligibility.
The World Health Organization says COVID-19 is no longer a global emergency but the coronavirus is here to stay.
Doctors said, for some kids, worries can lead to depression and mental health problems that extend into adulthood.
Walensky has overseen the agency since the early days of the Biden administration.
Even though the pandemic has been downgraded, the World Health Organization still calls downgrades a global health threat.