CDC recommends Novavax’s COVID-19 vaccine
The US government announced last week it will get 3.2 million doses of the Novavax vaccine once it has been authorized by the regulators.
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CDC recommends COVID shots for young children
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention follows FDA, recommends COVID-19 vaccines for children as young as six months.
CDC admits Moderna vaccine poses higher risk of heart inflammation
Announcement comes almost a year after several European countries limited use of vaccine.
CDC urges travelers to 'practice enhanced precautions' due to monkeypox
US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issues "Alert -- Level 2" advisory for travelers because of the spread of monkeypox.
Report: US to authorize Pfizer booster for 5-to-11-year-olds
CDC vaccine experts reportedly to meet Thursday to discuss Pfizer's request for booster for children.
Twitter ban: Dr. Vladimir Zelenko suspended for questioning COVID vaccination for children
"According to the CDC, 99.998% of children recover without treatment, so what is the rationale for vaccination?" was the offending question.
Federal judge lifts CDC air travel, transportation mask mandate
Judge strikes down mandate after ruling that it was not lawfully implemented by the CDC.
CDC: More than 90% of US population in in areas where masks aren't needed
Some 93% of the US population live in locations where people no longer need to wear masks indoors, says CDC.
NYT report: CDC witholding COVID-19 data
CDC spokeswoman cited fear that information might be misinterpreted, NYT reported.
Abbott Nutrition recalls baby formula products
Abbott Nutrition has recalled two baby formula products after virulent pathogens were discovered.
US to roll out vaccines for children under 5 later this month
US government planning to roll out Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines for children under age of 5 as soon as February 21.
Most of the world is 'high-risk' for COVID according to CDC
"Make sure you're fully vaccinated" if you visit, says CDC, even though these countries have the highest vaccination rates.
New CDC study on mask efficacy under fire for methodology
'The paper is entirely, irredeemably flawed - it shouldn't have been published,' says health researcher as CDC mask study comes under fire.
Researcher: CDC's COVID-diabetes study is 'embarassing'
SF physician slams new CDC study showing association between COVID and diabetes in children. 'Wouldn't pass at a 7th grade science fair.'
CDC: Children who had COVID-19 at increased risk for diabetes
Children who recovered from coronavirus found to be at significantly increased risk of developing Type 1, Type 2, diabetes, CDC finds.
CDC head: We haven't yet reached Omicron peak
Rochelle Walensky says she does not think the US has yet reached the peak of the Omicron surge.
CDC experts recommend boosters for teens
Panel of experts advising CDC votes to recommend Pfizer booster shots for 12- to 15-year-olds.
Dr. Scott Atlas: They will never say COVID is over
Hoover fellow and former special advisor to Trump: 'They'll never say that. So the burden has shifted to individuals and thinking this out.'
CDC cuts isolation restrictions for COVID carriers
Isolation restrictions for COVID-19 carriers cut from 10 to five days.
CDC: Omicron now accounts for 73% of US COVID-19 cases
CDC says Omicron is now the dominant version of the coronavirus in the US.
CDC panel recommends mRNA vaccines over J&J
CDC panel votes to give preferential recommendation to vaccines like Pfizer and Moderna over Johnson & Johnson due to blood clots.
CDC to declare one-day travel restrictionn
The CDC has announced that there will be new travel restrictions - for one day only.
CDC: Adults should get a booster shot
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issues new guidance recommending booster shots for all vaccinated people 18 and older.
CDC: No cases of 'Omicron' variant in US
US health officials say no cases of new COVID variant have been reported in the country thus far.
Sugary drinks, lack of sleep linked to COVID hospitalizations
CDC study finds drinking sugary drinks and sleeping less than seven hours a night significantly increase the risk of COVID hospitalization.
CDC lowers COVID-19 travel warning to Israel
CDC lowers COVID-19 travel warning to Israel from level 4, its highest warning level, to level 3.
CDC recommends emergency use authorization for Pfizer vaccine for children
CDC Director approves recommendation for emergency use authorization for Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 5-11.
CDC approves Moderna, Johnson & Johnson booster shots
CDC also approves mixing and matching of any of the three vaccines approved for use in the US.
CDC: Pfizer vaccine 93% effective in preventing hospitalization in teens
Centers for Disease Control study finds Pfizer vaccine highly effective among children ages 12-18.
CDC advisers to discuss Moderna, J&J booster doses
Independent advisers to CDC will meet later this month to make recommendations on booster doses of Moderna and Johnson & Johnson's vaccines.
CDC cites Jewish camps as proof camps can be COVID safe
CDC report highlights Camp Ramah network's success with clamping down on COVID this summer in new report.
CDC Director overrules panel regarding booster shots
In rare move, CDC Director rules that people at risk of COVID-19 infection because of their jobs should also be eligible for a booster.
CDC advisers back booster shots for ages 65 and older
CDC advisory panel recommends booster shot for Americans aged 65 and older and some adults with underlying medical conditions.
US has administered third dose to over 1 million people
CDC: A third dose of either Pfizer or Moderna has been administered to over 1 million people since August 13.
Report: Top FDA vaccine regulators quit over COVID booster shot approval
Senior FDA regulators quit, reportedly over pressure from White House, CDC to quickly approve COVID booster shots.
CDC panel recommends Pfizer vaccine for ages 16 and older
The move comes one week after the FDA granted full approval to the vaccine.
CDC recommends third vaccine dose for immunocompromised
CDC advisory panel recommends additional shots of coronavirus vaccines for certain immunocompromised Americans.
CDC panel to discuss COVID-19 booster shots
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention advisory panel to meet Friday to discuss considerations for booster doses of COVID-19 vaccines.
US CDC warns against traveling to Israel over COVID rates
Centers for Disease Control places Israel on 'red list' of countries with highest coronavirus infection rates, urges Americans not to visit.
Biden: Vaccinations and mask wearing will prevent lockdowns
Biden urges Americans to follow CDC directives calling on fully vaccinated people to wear masks in areas that have high infection rates.
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