PUBLIC HEALTH INFORMATION

Herd immunity through COVID-19 vaccinations won't be achieved until at least the spring of 2021, a health official said Dec. 16. Herd immunity "will happen when 70 or 80 percent ...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released an analysis of Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine on Tuesday, concluding it is ...

The new variant of the CCP virus observed in England includes a mutation in the spike protein, which ...

Alex Azar, head of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), said on Monday that by the ...

A new variant of the CCP virus has been identified in the UK, Health Secretary Matt Hancock said ...

Sandra Lindsay, a critical care nurse at Long Island Jewish Medical Center in New York, on Dec. 14 was ...

People with some allergies should not get the newly approved COVID-19 vaccine, a top health official said Sunday. ...

U.S. distribution of the newly approved COVID-19 vaccine will begin on Dec. 14, according to officials with Operation ...

The Trump administration plans to buy another 100 million doses of Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine, according to the Department ...

Several experts who sit on an advisory panel that voted on Thursday to recommend the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for ...

Two drugmakers said Friday their COVID-19 vaccine candidate won't be ready until late 2021. GlaxoSmithKline and Sanofi said ...

Operation Warp Speed's chief operating officer said Wednesday that the federal government could distribute 2.9 million COVID-19 doses.

Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden on Tuesday announced key health team appointees and laid out his plan to ...

New Yorkers will no longer get to decide if they will receive a COVID-19 vaccine if a bill ...

The Florida Department of Health (FDOH) is mandating that all laboratories involved in COVID-19 testing report the cycle ...

Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, told CNN in an interview ...

The most recent study from China on the prevalence of infection after a lockdown found no transmission of ...

The United States remains on track to distribute and administer enough COVID-19 vaccine doses for 20 million Americans ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Dec. 2 announced that it's cutting its recommended quarantine time ...

An advisory committee on Tuesday said the first COVID-19 vaccines should go to health care workers and residents ...

The federal government said Friday it supported the first mass shipment by air of a vaccine for COVID-19, ...

A panel of medical experts will meet on Dec. 1 to decide how to distribute the first COVID-19 ...

AstraZeneca CEO Pascal Soriot said on Nov. 26 that the company is likely to run an additional global ...

A triple-drug cocktail containing the anti-malarial drug hydroxychloroquine significantly lowered the hospitalization and the death rate of COVID-19 ...

Surgical masks may still provide protection even after they have passed their dates of expiration, according to the ...

Vaccinations against COVID-19 in the U.S. will "hopefully" begin next month, a top official of the government’s vaccine ...

Pfizer and partner BioNTech on Friday submitted an application to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for emergency ...