COVID19
South Korea Approves First Domestically Developed COVID-19 Vaccine
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2 days ago
South Korea Approves First Domestically Developed COVID-19 Vaccine
SEOUL, South Korea — Health officials in South Korea on Wednesday approved the country’s first domestically developed COVID-19 vaccine for…
An FDA Panel Decides It’s Time For New COVID-19 Boosters
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3 days ago
An FDA Panel Decides It’s Time For New COVID-19 Boosters
On June 28, a panel of experts convened by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) voted 19 to 2…
1 in 5 U.S. Adults Who Got COVID-19 Now Have Long COVID
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1 week ago
1 in 5 U.S. Adults Who Got COVID-19 Now Have Long COVID
About 7.5% of U.S. adults—roughly 20 million people—are currently living with Long COVID symptoms, according to new federal data from…
A Parent’s Guide to COVID-19 Vaccines for Kids
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2 weeks ago
A Parent’s Guide to COVID-19 Vaccines for Kids
All children 6 months and older are now eligible to get vaccinated against COVID-19. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration…
Why Kids Under 5 Who Had COVID-19 Still Need Vaccines
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2 weeks ago
Why Kids Under 5 Who Had COVID-19 Still Need Vaccines
Six months ago, in the hustle and bustle of Christmas activities, I quickly swabbed my girls’ noses (and my own)…
CDC Advisers Recommend COVID-19 Shots for Children Under 5
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2 weeks ago
CDC Advisers Recommend COVID-19 Shots for Children Under 5
NEW YORK — U.S. health advisers on Saturday recommended COVID-19 vaccines for infants, toddlers and preschoolers — the last group…
Monkeypox Testing Shows U.S. Learned Little From COVID-19
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2 weeks ago
Monkeypox Testing Shows U.S. Learned Little From COVID-19
U.S. testing for monkeypox is insufficient to determine how widespread the virus is and where new cases are cropping up,…
COVID-19 Vaccines for Kids 6 Months + Up Recommended by FDA
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2 weeks ago
COVID-19 Vaccines for Kids 6 Months + Up Recommended by FDA
Many parents in the U.S. have been waiting to hear that the nation’s youngest children—those under 5 years old—can be…
Dogs Can Sniff Out COVID-19 and Signs of Long COVID
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2 weeks ago
Dogs Can Sniff Out COVID-19 and Signs of Long COVID
A dog’s sense of smell is thousands of times stronger than a human’s. Their superior snoots are why canines are…
FDA Recommends EUA for Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine for Kids 6-17
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2 weeks ago
FDA Recommends EUA for Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine for Kids 6-17
The Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) advisory committee voted unanimously on June 14 to recommend the emergency-use authorization (EUA) of…