Summer COVID surge continues as wastewater levels rise, CDC says
The summer surge of COVID-19 continues with new federal data showing the virus is on the rise in many parts of the country.
Aug 12, 2025
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Infections: News and Research on COVID-19
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What exactly is long COVID? Different definitions lead to widely varying estimates
What is long COVID? Despite hundreds of published studies and millions affected worldwide, the medical field still lacks a clear answer.
Aug 12, 2025
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Vinay Prasad returns to FDA after being ousted
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)'s top vaccine regulator is returning to his post less than two weeks after the White House had him ousted.
Aug 11, 2025
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Researchers identify a potential biomarker for long COVID
Researchers from the Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen), part of City of Hope, and the Lundquist Institute for Biomedical Innovation at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center have identified a potential biomarker for long ...
Aug 11, 2025
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With COVID-19 cases on the rise, shifting federal guidelines spark widespread confusion over vaccine eligibility
With fall approaching and COVID-19 activity rising across the country, confusion over vaccines is widespread. Mixed messages from the federal government have left patients, doctors and public health leaders uncertain about ...
Aug 11, 2025
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Routine childhood and adolescent immunizations declining in Michigan
Routine childhood and adolescent immunizations declined in Michigan between 2017 and 2023, particularly among counties with lower household income and higher uninsurance rates, a new study suggests.
Aug 11, 2025
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RFK Jr. is wrong about mRNA vaccines: A scientist explains how they make COVID less deadly
US health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has announced he is canceling US $500 million (£374 million) of research into mRNA vaccines, citing unproven concerns about their safety and long-term effects.
Aug 7, 2025
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FACT FOCUS: RFK Jr.'s reasons for cutting mRNA vaccine not supported by evidence
Although mRNA vaccines saved millions of lives during the COVID-19 pandemic, U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. incorrectly argued they are ineffective to justify the Department of Health and Human Service's recent ...
Aug 7, 2025
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Chikungunya in China: What you need to know
Cases of chikungunya fever are rising in southern China, prompting local authorities to take measures to curb its spread.
Aug 6, 2025
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RFK Jr. pulls $500 million in funding for vaccine development
The Department of Health and Human Services will cancel contracts and pull funding for some vaccines that are being developed to fight respiratory viruses like COVID-19 and the flu.
Aug 6, 2025
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