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A major debate during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic focused on mandates and whether to require people to get vaccinated or not. Advocates of mandates argued that vaccines represented the ...
A COVID-19 antigen home test indicating a positive result are photographed in New York on Wednesday, April 5, 2023. (AP Photo/Patrick Sison) From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and ...
If you have COVID-19, you may be wondering how long your illness will last. Your infection time will vary, but generally, a ...
stay isolated until you are fairly certain that you are no longer shedding the virus. Nowadays, the CDC no longer has separate COVID-19 isolation guidance and has rolled it into general ...
Influenza smolders there year-round. COVID Linked to Lower IQ, Poor Memory and Other Negative Impacts on Brain Health How can you tell if you have a cold, COVID or the flu? All these viruses can ...
the committee is likely to urge vulnerable people to get a second dose of the same COVID vaccine in the spring, for protection against the next summer wave, he said. If you're in a vulnerable ...
Molecular tests are far superior to rapid antigen tests—and now you can get them for home use. Last week, I was about to go on a date, and because I'm severely immunocompromised, we agreed he ...
If you’re experiencing any COVID-like symptoms — which may feel different than those you’ve experienced before — you may find yourself reaching for those free COVID tests you received via ...
With about 70% of Americans having had at least two shots of a COVID vaccine, many may be tempted to ditch masks altogether. But is that the best option? We asked UC San Francisco’s Peter Chin-Hong, ...
In conversation with experts, here’s a refresher on the common COVID-19 symptoms to look out for, when you should expect the virus to clear up, and when to see a doctor. People infected with ...
Debbie writes, "Can you get the singles, flu and COVID vaccines all at the same time? And what if you have a cold?" Yes, you can get the COVID, shingles, and flu vaccines all on the same day.
With coronavirus cases on the rise, summer travelers are once again facing difficult questions. Here’s the latest travel guidance from health experts. By Shannon Sims As new coronavirus variants ...