The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends using the coronavirus vaccine developed by AstraZeneca and Oxford University even in countries where variants threaten to reduce efficacy.
Vaccine hesitancy fell across the U.S. in late 2020, especially among adults older than 65, according to national estimates from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
The White House has named 12 members to its newly formed COVID-19 Health Equity Task Force three weeks after President Biden signed an executive order aimed at addressing pandemic-related health and social disparities.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) updated its mask guidance on Wednesday to include data from a recent lab experiment that found placing a cloth mask over a surgical mask, as well as using a properly fitted mask, was effective in stopping coronavirus spread.
The debate over how long currently approved vaccines will offer protection against the novel coronavirus is ongoing, but at least one industry giant reportedly believes that for the next several years it may be an annual shot, similar to the flu jab.
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued emergency approval to an antibody drug combo treatment from Eli Lilly for high-risk patients recently diagnosed with coronavirus disease.
Two-thirds of Americans are unhappy with the country’s vaccination process to battle the novel coronavirus, according to Gallup poll findings released Wednesday.
The growth includes the reconsideration of what's really important in life, positive changes in attitudes to new restrictions and expectations, and adoption of a better work/life balance.
Good news, coffee lovers: Your daily cup of Joe might be doing good by your heart, namely by helping to reduce the risk of heart failure, suggests the findings of a new study.
Relationship expert and OWN TV host Dr. Laura Berman is issuing a warning to parents of adolescents about the alarming and growing rate of opioid-related deaths in America, just days after she discovered her teenage son dead of an apparent overdose.
The Biden administration will allocate 1 million vaccines to community health centers nationwide in an effort to vaccinate hard-hit and difficult-to-reach populations.
News of coronavirus variants has dominated headlines in recent weeks, with the nation’s top infectious disease expert warning that one strain, in particular, could become the dominant one in the U.S. by March.
While a peanut allergy is commonly associated with pediatric care, a new study has found that up to one in six adults with sensitivity to peanuts developed it after age 18.
