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A simple, affordable diagnostic test that gives results in under an hour could enhance disease surveillance across Africa, researchers say.
The United States government will no longer issue free COVID-19 tests. Here are some places near you where you can get them for free or at a low cost.
The federal government on Saturday dismissed charges against a Utah plastic surgeon accused of throwing away COVID-19 vaccines, giving children saline shots instead of the vaccine and selling ...
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is no longer recommending COVID-19 vaccines for healthy children and pregnant people, under new guidance that comes directly from Robert F ...
The US Food and Drug Administration has greenlit a next-generation COVID-19 vaccine from Moderna that’s engineered to be given in a smaller dose than the current one and targets certain portions ...
The FDA's Dr. Vinay Prasad said that he disagreed with the agency's career vaccine reviewers about COVID shot approvals.
A former Pfizer scientist was subpoenaed Monday by House Republicans over allegations that there was a conspiracy among senior executives at the pharma company to "deliberately slow down" COVID-19 ...
The World Health Organization has added the variant, known formally as XFG, to its monitoring list. A dry, irritated throat is among its main symptoms.
Stratus Covid variant, also referred to as XFG, is a new subvariant of Omicron that has been circulating around the globe and now accounts for 25% of COVID cases (as of May 2025).” ...
Records show that a top U.S. regulator rejected the recommendations of agency experts and limited the use of Covid vaccines.