FDA authorizes Novavax's updated Covid vaccine targeting JN.1 strain
Novavax's protein-based shot offers an alternative to the mRNA-based vaccines from Pfizer and Moderna.
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Federal lawsuit challenges public face covering ban in Nassau County, New York
Plaintiffs say that the Nassau County prohibition violates the Americans with Disabilities Act.
FDA approves new Covid vaccines from Pfizer and Moderna
With the summer Covid wave still rising, experts say the timing for getting vaccinated is important.
The signature symptoms of long Covid in kids
A study reveals how the illness can present differently for school-age children and teens. Common symptoms include headaches, stomach pain, fatigue and muscle pain.
NIH study to pinpoint long Covid diagnosis comes up short
Researchers pored over lab results from more than 10,000 patients from across the U.S. but couldn't find differences between patients with and without long Covid.
Covid cases on the rise: Is it too late for a vaccine?
Timing the vaccines to match Covid waves has been an ongoing challenge for public health officials.
Is this the biggest Covid summer wave ever?
A rise in Covid infections began in early June, and wastewater data from the CDC shows levels are still rising.
Covid fell to 10th leading cause of death in the U.S. last year, down from 4th
The disease represented less than 2% of deaths in the U.S. in 2023 — a large decrease from nearly 6% the year prior.
Covid cases are rising: When to rest and when to test
21 states have very high levels of Covid, according to wastewater data.
Biden has Covid and didn't wear a mask. The CDC's guidelines say he doesn't have to.
Biden emerged bare-faced from the motorcade after he arrived at the airport in Las Vegas, where he had made several appearances, and boarded Air Force One.
What to know about variants and timing the new Covid vaccine
Cases are increasing nationally, especially in the West and the Southeast, as three or four new variants of the virus are driving infections in different parts of the country.
Biden tests positive for Covid and will self-isolate in Delaware, White House says
The White House said Biden is heading to Delaware and will "continue to carry out all of his duties fully during that time."
