Tag: Coronavirus
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How to get a COVID-19 shot and ensure it’s covered by your insurance
Drugstores are ready to deliver COVID-19 vaccines this fall, and insurers plan to cover them, despite the shots no longer being recommended by a key government committee
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Kennedy’s vaccine advisers change COVID shot guidance, calling them an individual choice
Health Secretary Robert F
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Former Ohio State football coach Jim Tressel, a political rookie, decides not to run for governor
Former Ohio State football coach and current Lt. Gov. Jim Tressel says he won’t run for Ohio governor in 2026
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Kennedy’s advisory panel recommends new restrictions on MMRV vaccines
U.S. Health Secretary Robert F
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West Coast states issue joint vaccine recommendations ahead of CDC advisers meeting
Four Democratic-led Western states announced joint recommendations Wednesday about who should be vaccinated for seasonal respiratory viruses, including the flu and COVID-19, saying the Trump administration has jeopardized public health by politicizing the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Kennedy’s vaccine committee plans to vote on COVID-19, hepatitis B and chickenpox shots
U.S. Health Secretary Robert F
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States are taking steps to ease access to COVID-19 vaccines as they await federal recommendation
The governors of Arizona, Illinois, Maine and North Carolina have signed orders intended to make COVID-19 vaccines available in pharmacies for people without individual prescriptions
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The number of Americans filing for jobless benefits last week hits 263,000, most in nearly 4 years
In another grim sign for the U.S. labor market, jobless claim applications jumped to their highest level in almost four years last week, virtually assuring the Federal Reserve will cut its benchmark interest rate next week
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US high school students lose ground in math and reading, continuing yearslong decline
A decade-long slide in high school students’ performance in reading and math persisted during the COVID-19 pandemic, with 12th graders’ scores dropping to their lowest level in more than 20 years
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The science of detecting infectious disease in wastewater arrived with the COVID-19 pandemic
An innovative program born out of the COVID-19 pandemic gives new meaning to the old proverb, “waste not, want not.” Wastewater surveillance, which involves analyzing human feces for indications that people have been infected with SARS-CoV-2, better known as COVID-19, has become world-shattering in a quieter way than the germ. After nearly three years, the…