How FDA's top vaccines official is timing his COVID and flu shots
Can you get your COVID booster and flu shot at the same time? Here's what health experts say.
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Can you get your COVID booster and flu shot at the same time? Here's what health experts say.
There are still ways for both insured and uninsured people to get free COVID-19 testing. Here's how.
Contra Costa County and other Bay Area counties are issuing a new masking order that applies to workers at "high-risk" health care facilities as COVID-19 cases are again rising.
Vaccine experts considered narrower recommendations for only higher-risk groups, but decided almost all Americans could benefit.
Dr. Céline Gounder shares what you need to know about protecting yourself from COVID, RSV and the flu in the season ahead.
The new shots are similar to previously approved formulas but were updated to target strains of the virus descended from Omicron.
Reformulated vaccine is already available at some pharmacies and will be more widely accessible starting next week.
The CDC recommends a new shot, targeting more a recent variant, for virtually all Americans to reduce the risk of severe illness, hospitalization or death.
The decision comes as COVID hospitalizations are up, along with concerns over several new variants.
Your tax dollars paid for a convicted fraudster to run a state-funded halfway house -- where he used stolen parolee identities to commit $1million worth of COVID-relief fraud.
First lady Jill Biden tested positive for COVID-19 on Labor Day.
Retailers and pharmacies are subsequently seeing increased demand for in-person and at-home COVID testing.
On social media, the variants have been nicknamed "Eris," "Fornax" and "Pirola."
Officials say testing should still work for the new COVID variant.
A Davis library will be closed on Sunday due to low staffing after some staff members were exposed to COVID-19.
Could we see masks again with COVID-19 statistics on the rise?
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.
In some places, the emergence of new COVID-19 variants is spurring the return of mask requirements and other safety measures.
As doctors warn coronavirus is on the rise, some Northern California hospitals are bringing back an old COVID-19 requirement: mask mandates.
As doctors warn coronavirus is on the rise, some Northern California hospitals are bringing back an old COVID-19 requirement: mask mandates.
So far, the CDC doesn't think the highly mutated BA.2.86 variant is to blame.
If you're at high risk of serious illness or death from Covid-19, it's time to dust off those N95 masks and place them snugly over your nose and mouth to protect yourself from a recent uptick of the virus, according to a growing number of experts.
The immune response may be stronger if your booster goes in the same arm as your last COVID-19 shot, according to a published study.
As schools across the country reopen for the fall, and we brace for cold and flu season, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is warning families to start preparing now with immunizations.
CDC officials are working to overhaul laboratory operations to try to keep from repeating mistakes. But it's a big job, observers say. And the stakes are high.
