Appeals court halts COVID vaccine mandate for larger businesses
Solicitor of Labor Seema Nanda said the U.S. Department of Labor is "confident in its legal authority to issue the emergency temporary standard on vaccination and testing."
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Wisconsin health care group and Aaron Rodgers end partnership
Rodgers said on Friday he had taken an unproven anti-parasite drug instead of getting vaccinated against COVID.
Pfizer COVID pill 89% effective in preventing hospitalizations, death
Pfizer says results from its preliminary drug trial are "extraordinary." CBS News correspondent Jonathan Vigliotti reports on one man's urgent call for Americans to get vaccinated and wear masks. Then, ER physician and Harvard professor Dr. Ali Raja joins CBSN's Lana Zak for the latest on COVID-19.
Vaccine mandate benching Kyrie Irving will stay, NYC mayor-elect says
New York City's COVID-19 vaccine mandate has kept Irving, who isn't inoculated, benched.
Companies face religious exemption requests
The Wall Street Journal reports U.S. companies are taking a range of approaches to dealing with employee requests for religious exemptions to COVID-19 vaccine requirements. Wall Street Journal reporter Chip Cutter joins CBSN AM to discuss how some companies are handling the issue.
White House issues vaccine mandate for companies
The Biden administration is requiring all companies with more than 100 employees to be fully vaccinated or be subject to weekly COVID-19 testing. The mandate comes as millions of children aged 5 to 11 are lining up to get their low dose vaccine. Assistant emergency medicine professor at St. Joseph's Regional Center Dr. Anand Swaminathan joined CBSN's Lana Zak to discuss.
Details of vaccine mandate for big companies
The White House has released more details of the COVID-19 vaccine mandate for large companies. Skyler Henry reports from the Washington, and CBS News reporter Alexander Tin joined "Red and Blue" to discuss the requirement and other headlines in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic.
Families line up for kids COVID vaccines
Thousands of kids nationwide got their COVID vaccine on Wednesday, the first day it was available to them. The mini Pfizer dose, approved late Tuesday by the CDC, is expected to prevent around 600,000 new cases by next March. Janet Shamlian reports.
Biden blames Congress for election setbacks
After Democratic losses on Election Day, President Biden is placing the blame on Congress' inability to pass his agenda. Senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe joined CBSN to discuss the president's comments and the administration's guidelines for the COVID vaccine mandate for federal workers.
States sue over federal COVID vaccine mandate
Nineteen states claim that the Biden administration's coronavirus vaccine mandate for federal workers is a major overreach. The requirement goes into effect on December 8. CBS News legal contributor Rebecca Roiphe joins "CBSN AM" to discuss.
Children begin receiving Pfizer COVID vaccine
The CDC unanimously recommended Pfizer's low dose COVID-19 vaccine for kids ages 5 to 11. Drugstores like CVS and Walgreens are already setting up appointments, but some parents are hesitant about getting their kids vaccinated. Family medicine physician and CEO of CFP Physicians Group Dr. Adrian Burrowes joins CBSN's Lana Zak to discuss.
CDC director on COVID vaccine for kids and taking "time to get it right"
With the CDC's recommendation, 28 million American children between the ages of 5 to 11 years old are now eligible to receive Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine at a lower dosage.
Russia continues to see daily COVID deaths set new records
As mistrust of the vaccines and the government fuel a seemingly ceaseless rise in both fatalities and cases, the Kremlin is leaving the big decisions to regional leaders.
Doctor on COVID vaccine for young kids
A CDC advisory panel is meeting today to consider recommending Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 5 to 11. Dr. Dyan Hes, founder of Gramercy Pediatrics, joins CBSN to discuss the latest coronavirus headlines.
Innovative program helps kids overcome their fear of needles
An estimated 63% of children are afraid of needles but technology is helping families reduce fear and anxiety.
COVID-19 vaccine for kids expected soon
The CDC is expected to authorize use of a reduced-dose Pfizer vaccine for kids ages 5 to 11 this week. Dr. Mark Kline, physician-in-chief at Children's Hospital New Orleans, joins CBSN to discuss what parents need to know about protecting their children against the coronavirus.
Firefighters suspended after lashing out at lawmaker over vaccine
State Senator Zellnor Myrie said he found the incident "incredibly disturbing and "highly inappropriate."
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry call for action on vaccine inequity
Partnering with the World Health Organization's director-general, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex urged world leaders in an open letter to act on the global issue of vaccine inequity.
FDA authorizes Pfizer's COVID shot for kids
The Pfizer children's vaccine is about a third of the adult dose, but a clinical trial found it was nearly 91 percent effective at preventing COVID-19. If it gets final CDC approval next week, some 28 million children will be eligible for shots. Michael George has the latest.
What's next for COVID vaccines and children?
Dr. Amesh Adalja, a senior scholar at the Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security, joins CBS News from Pittsburgh to discuss COVID hospitalizations, vaccines for children and booster shots.
FDA authorizes Pfizer's pediatric COVID vaccine
The FDA has authorized Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine for kids aged 5 to 11. Clinical trials found the smaller dose is 91% effective against the virus. Executive vice president of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Dr. Julie Morita joined CBSN's Lana Zak to discuss.
Iowa workers fired for refusing vaccine eligible for unemployment benefits
The legislation protects employees who do not get vaccinated against COVID-19.
COVID vaccine for kids expected soon
The Food and Drug Administration and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are expected to authorize a reduced-dose Pfizer vaccine for kids aged 5 to 11 in the next week. CBS News reporter Max Bayer joins CBSN's Tanya Rivero for an update.
Judge denies NYPD union's bid to halt COVID vaccine mandate
The COVID-19 vaccine mandate is set to take effect on November 1.
COVID vaccine for kids is one step closer
An FDA advisory panel is endorsing a reduced-dose version of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine for kids aged 5 to 11. If the FDA and CDC sign off, shots for kids could be available by late next week. CBS News' Debra Alfarone reports, and then Dr. Stanley Perlman, a member of the FDA panel, joins CBSN's Tanya Rivero to discuss to vaccine and what it means for children and parents.
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