Cheyenne Haslett
ABC News
Cheyenne, WY, United States
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Biden administration declares monkeypox a public health emergency
The Biden administration declared the current outbreak to be a public health emergency after more than 6,600 cases were detected in the U.S. → Read More
Agencies weigh 2nd COVID booster for more people; admin urges shots for those over 50
The FDA and CDC are looking into expanding COVID booster eligibility, with BA.4 and BA.5 spreading → Read More
Ending Roe vs. Wade opens the door to a nationwide abortion ban. But how likely is it?
Experts say this is a "marathon, not a sprint." Each election will ultimately have an incremental impact. → Read More
Government nearly exhausts monoclonal COVID treatment funding with new purchase
The White House Has repeatedly warned money is running out for more treatments. → Read More
FDA recommends COVID vaccines update for fall
The new vaccines will target BA.4 and BA.5, plus the initial COVID-19 strain. → Read More
Health officials plan for updated vaccines with an eye on COVID’s unpredictability
Updated COVID-19 vaccines that could better match the more recent variants are on the way. → Read More
Trump's focus on 2020 election got in the way of COVID response during deadly winter, Birx says
Dr. Deborah Birx, a former COVID response coordinator under Donald Trump, told Congress that his focus on the 2020 election got in the way of a strong COVID response. → Read More
FDA authorizes Pfizer and Moderna COVID vaccines for kids as young as 6 months
The FDA has authorized the Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines for kids as young as six months, finding them both safe and effective. → Read More
FDA panel recommends authorizing Moderna, Pfizer shots for youngest kids
Parents with young kids are one step closer to getting them vaccinated following a grueling wait. → Read More
Vaccine orders for kids under 5 underway as approval process moves forward
The White House is preparing for vaccines for kids under 5 to be available in late June. → Read More
Pfizer 3-dose COVID vaccine 80% effective against symptomatic omicron infection for youngest children
In long-awaited data, Pfizer said its 3-dose vaccine was 80% effective against symptomatic omicron COVID-19 infection among children 6 months to under 5 years old. The company cautioned that estimate was preliminary and could be adjusted as more data is collected. The trial wasn't big enough to estimate protection against severe disease, which experts expect to be higher. For all age groups,… → Read More
Officials expected to decide on new COVID-19 vaccine design in early July
Officials are planning to roll out an updated vaccine this fall and winter. → Read More
CDC signs off on booster shots for children ages 5 to 11
Less than 30% of children ages 5 to 11 years old have been fully vaccinated. → Read More
CDC advisory panel greenlights booster shots for children ages 5 to 11
Less than 30% of children ages 5 to 11 years old have been fully vaccinated. → Read More
Biden administration bracing for challenging fall and winter of COVID-19
Without funding for vaccines or treatment, the administration expects up to 100 million cases this fall and winter. → Read More
FDA will review Moderna's data on vaccine for young kids without waiting for Pfizer
FDA was considering reviewing both the Moderna and Pfizer data on kids under five simultaneously for a side-by-side comparison. → Read More
Moderna asks FDA for authorization of its vaccine for children under 6
The submission marks a hopeful development in the long journey for parents who are desperate to get their young kids vaccinated. → Read More
Parents of kids under 5 fed up with lack of FDA action on a vaccine
Parents of unvaccinated kids under 5 are fed up with what they see as inaction by federal regulators and the Biden administration on a vaccine for their little ones. → Read More
Americans who haven't had COVID-19 are now in the minority following omicron surge
A new CDC analysis estimates that at least three out of every five Americans have antibodies that indicate a prior COVID-19 infection. Before the omicron-fueled surge in cases from December 2021 to February 2022, only an estimated one-third of people in the U.S. were estimated to have a prior infection. "This is the first time that population seroprevalence is over 50%," Dr. Kristie Clarke,… → Read More
When will vaccines be authorized for kids under 5? Here's what we know
There is hope that parents will be able to vaccinate their kids under five years old soon — perhaps as early as June, according to top Biden administration officials. → Read More