China's COVID-19 surge

As China battles a surge in COVID-19 cases after dropping its "Zero COVID" policy, crematoria, and funeral homes in Beijing are reportedly working at capacity. Elizabeth Palmer reports.

• Dec 20, 2022
• 01:49

"Tripledemic" concerns grow ahead of holidays

Health officials are concerned about the threat posed by a "tripledemic" as hospitals fill up with cases of flu, COVID-19 and the respiratory virus RSV. Dr. Mati Hlatshwayo Davis, the director of health for the city of St. Louis, joins CBS News to discuss the precautions Americans should be taking.

• Dec 19, 2022
• 03:57

This is "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Dec. 18

This week on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," a Texas border city has declared a state of emergency as officials brace for the end of a pandemic-era rule allowing the expulsion of migrants. We'll talk to two members of Congress from Texas. Plus, Sen. Joe Manchin and Dr. Scott Gottlieb.

• Dec 18, 2022
• 01:35

COVID cases rise in China

China is facing its biggest public health challenge since the start of the coronavirus pandemic as COVID-19 is once again spreading days after the government abandoned its "zero-COVID" policy. Elizabeth Palmer has more.

• Dec 16, 2022
• 02:27

White House announces winter COVID plan

The White House unveiled its COVID-19 strategy as concern grows about about a possible surge in cases this winter. Dr. John Moore, professor of microbiology and immunology at Weill Cornell Medical College, spoke to CBS News about the plan.

• Dec 15, 2022
• 04:16

White House warns of COVID-19 winter surge

With a majority of the U.S. is seeing a COVID-19 surge, the Biden administration is reinstating its free testing program, allowing Americans to order four more at-home COVID tests per household. The surge comes as less than 16% of U.S. adults have gotten the bivalent booster released this fall. Nancy Cordes has the details.

• Dec 15, 2022
• 01:56

Biden admin. offers free COVID tests

The Biden administration is offering free COVID-19 tests to the public as it prepares for a possible surge in cases this winter. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes spoke with Errol Barnett and Lana Zak about the plan, plus Mr. Biden's meetings with leaders of African nations at a summit in Washington.

• Dec 15, 2022
• 04:08

Stars share health stories with Dr. Agus

CBS News medical contributor Dr, David Agus joined Anne-Marie Green and Vladimir Duthiers to talk about his new Paramount+ show "The Checkup with Dr. David Agus" and the increase of COVID-19 cases in the U.S.

• Dec 13, 2022
• 08:50

Trevor Noah's final episode to air Thursday

Thursday marks the end of an era for "The Daily Show." Trevor Noah will host his final show after a seven-year run. Noah tackled presidential campaigns, police violence, systemic racism and even a global pandemic. Insider's Editor-In-Chief of Life Joi-Marie McKenzie joined Vladimir Duthiers and Anne-Marie Green to discuss Noah's departure and potential replacements.

• Dec 8, 2022
• 07:48

China announces reduced COVID measures

China looks set to change course from its zero COVID policy. Elizabeth Palmer reports.

• Dec 7, 2022
• 02:01

China announces major easing of "zero-COVID" policy after protests

The announcement appeared to be in response to widespread protests in recent weeks, including some of the boldest demonstrations China has seen in decades.

• Dec 7, 2022

U.S. life expectancy on the decline

Health experts are recommending new strategies for increasing life expectancy as the CDC projects Americans' life spans are on the decline. Dr. Joshua Sharfstein, director of the Bloomberg American Health Initiative at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, joins CBS News’ Lilia Luciano and Lana Zak to discuss.

• Dec 6, 2022
• 07:30

How the pandemic affected teens' brains

A recent study found that the stress of pandemic lockdowns and school closures prematurely aged teenage brains. Ian Gotlib, the lead author of that study and apsychology professor at Stanford University, joined CBS News to discuss his findings.

• Dec 6, 2022
• 07:05

China reports 2 new COVID deaths as some restrictions eased

China has reported two additional deaths from COVID-19 as some cities move cautiously to ease anti-pandemic restrictions following increasingly vocal public frustrations.

• Dec 5, 2022

Schools avoid pandemic plunge by changing math class

Student math scores plummeted nationwide during the pandemic. But in Meriden, Connecticut, scores went up at nearly every elementary school in the district. Meg Oliver reports.

• Dec 1, 2022
• 02:38

How to get the best holiday travel deals

With the holiday travel season in full swing, travelers looking to book last-minute plans can save a lot of money depending on where they go and when they leave. MoneyWatch reporter Megan Cerullo joined CBS News to go over the best ways to save.

• Nov 28, 2022
• 03:47

China protests government "zero-COVID" policy

People have once again publicly vented their anger at the Communist Party leaders. Thousands of protesters have turned out in Shanghai and students have demonstrated at universities in Beijing and Nanjing. Elizabeth Palmer spoke with a Shanghai protester who told her she has never seen such brazen anti- government behavior at demonstrations.

• Nov 28, 2022
• 02:36

Fauci on COVID-19 and what comes after retirement

Dr. Anthony Fauci, President Biden's chief medical adviser, discusses RSV infections, the origins of COVID-19 and what he plans to do after retiring at the end of the year.

• Nov 27, 2022
• 16:24

Face The Nation: Johnson, Fauci, Polis

Missed the second half of the show? The latest on immigration and asylum cases, Anthony Fauci on Covid-19 and Colorado Gov. Jared Polis on red flag laws.

• Nov 27, 2022
• 21:43

11/27: Face The Nation

This week on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," the U.S. faces some tough questions on public health — and public safety. Americans are gathering for the holidays, some for the first time in years, but health officials are warning a pandemic-weary populace of the dangers posed by a triple threat of respiratory viruses. We'll talk to Dr. Anthony Fauci about the risk. Plus, Rep. James Clyburn and Colorado Gov. Jared Polis.

• Nov 27, 2022
• 45:04

Open: This is "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Nov. 27

This week on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," the U.S. faces some tough questions on public health — and public safety. Americans are gathering for the holidays, some for the first time in years, but health officials are warning a pandemic-weary populace of the dangers posed by a triple threat of respiratory viruses. We'll talk to Dr. Anthony Fauci about the risk. Plus, Rep. James Clyburn and Colorado Gov. Jared Polis.

• Nov 27, 2022
• 01:45

Threat of "tripledemic" looms over holidays

Health officials are growing concerned that holiday gatherings could accelerate a "tripledemic" -- a convergence of COVID-19, flu and RSV cases. Manuel Bojorquez takes a look.

• Nov 24, 2022
• 02:08

Chinese factory workers protest harsh COVID rules

China has put millions in lockdown after violence erupted at the world's largest iPhone factory after workers have endured grueling COVID restrictions.

• Nov 24, 2022
• 00:23

White House launches booster campaign

The White House is looking to make this holiday season the safest in recent memory. With Thanksgiving just a few days away, the Biden administration is once again pushing for Americans to go out and get vaccinated. Dr. Celin Gounder is the editor-at-large for public health at Kaiser Health News and an infectious disease expert and epidemiologist at the NYU Grossman School of Medicine has more.

• Nov 22, 2022
• 04:59

Thanksgiving to be busiest air travel period

The Thanksgiving holiday is set to be the busiest air travel period since the coronavirus pandemic began. About 4.5 million Americans are expected to fly to their destinations this year, according to AAA. CBS News correspondent Kris Van Cleave discusses.

• Nov 22, 2022
• 03:18

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