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Coronavirus cases and related hospitalizations are rising in Pennsylvania, according to state health data. → Read More
Researchers in a new study found that COVID-19 vaccines are effective against a coronavirus variant that first emerged in California and has since become the dominant strain in the Golden State. → Read More
Coronavirus survivors who receive the COVID-19 vaccine may experience more intense side effects following initial vaccination, experts say. → Read More
Nearly 2 million people in Wisconsin have received at least one dose of the coronavirus vaccine, state health data shows. → Read More
Oklahoma is now offering vaccine appointments to people who do not live in the state. → Read More
Colorado health officials this week announced the state has identified its first cases of a worrisome coronavirus variant first identified in Brazil late last year. → Read More
Most children who developed the rare but serious multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) that occurs weeks following a coronavirus infection had no or only mild symptoms of COVID-19 when they were initially infected, according to a new study that’s said to be the largest analysis of such cases in children in the U.S. → Read More
The World Health Organization (WHO) does not back the use of coronavirus vaccine passports for travel, a spokesperson said. → Read More
The federal government won’t be mandating so-called coronavirus “vaccine passports” — proof that one has been vaccinated against COVID-19 — for travelers or businesses after the pandemic is over, according to the nation’s top infectious disease expert. → Read More
It’s well known that chronic stress can lead to hair loss, but how exactly stress causes hair loss has been a mystery — until now. A new study conducted by researchers at Harvard University may provide a clue. → Read More
With spring officially upon us and the novel coronavirus still spreading amid the country’s vaccination effort, it can be difficult to tell the difference between seasonal allergies, a coronavirus infection, and side effects post-vaccination. → Read More
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) this week approved two rapid, over-the-counter coronavirus tests that will soon hit drugstore shelves for easy, at-home testing capabilities. → Read More
The National Institutes of Health has officially begun early-stage trials of an investigational COVID-19 vaccine developed by Moderna to protect against a concerning coronavirus variant that was first identified in South Africa. → Read More
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has officially released its coronavirus guidance ahead of Easter Sunday, advising those who are taking part in the celebration to do so virtually and avoid travel, if possible. Those who are fully vaccinated against the novel disease, however, may gather together without face masks, the federal agency said. → Read More
The novel coronavirus was the third leading cause of death in the U.S. in 2020, according to a report released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Wednesday. → Read More
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky during a White House briefing on Monday warned of "impending doom" amid a recent increase in coronavirus cases and related hospitalizations. Walensky appeared to hold back tears as she expressed concerns the U.S. could soon bear witness to a fourth surge — even as the county has averaged some 2.7 million vaccinations… → Read More
Hoping to avoid a coronavirus infection? Avoid burnout and get good sleep, suggests the findings of a new study. → Read More
Health officials in Washington state are monitoring 23 people for Ebola after they returned from Guinea and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), two West African countries that are currently seeing outbreaks of the infectious disease. → Read More
Coronavirus cases in Pennsylvania surpassed 1 million on Thursday, with daily new cases of COVID-19 on the rise in the state overall, state health data shows. → Read More
At least one midwestern state could see herd immunity by this summer, according to a health official there. → Read More