Mask Mandate Returns to Parts of California

The order in Sonoma County is designed to protect the "most vulnerable populations" in health care facilities during fall and ...

U.S. CDC issues 'strong recommendation' for mask mandate on airplanes, trains

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Monday issued a "strong recommendation" that all passengers and employees on airplanes, trains, subways, buses, taxis and ride-share vehicles ...

Breathing with face mask does not alter oxygen level; virus can last 9 hours on skin

The following is a roundup of some of the latest scientific studies on the novel coronavirus and efforts to find treatments and vaccines for COVID-19, the illness caused by the virus.

-U.S. CDC takes down coronavirus airborne transmission guidance

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Monday took down its guidance warning on possible airborne transmission of the novel coronavirus, saying that the draft recommendation was ...
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Illinois recommends COVID shot for nearly everyone, breaking from CDC guidelines

Gift Article 10 Remaining As a subscriber, you have 10 articles to gift each month. Gifting allows recipients to access the article for free. Illinois announced its own vaccination guidelines this ...
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CDC’s new COVID guidelines threaten mothers, children

Changes in national health policy under the Trump administration exacerbate the health challenges faced by Black Americans. Cuts to Medicaid and to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) ...
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CDC Vaccine Panel Updates COVID-19 Guidelines: What You Need To Know

A federal panel of vaccine advisers met Friday, September 19, 2025, to discuss changes to COVID-19 vaccine access, in a session marked by technical glitches, procedural confusion, and heated debates ...
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CDC panel changes guidelines for COVID-19 vaccine | Here’s what you need to know

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s new vaccine advisers added confusion Friday to this fall’s COVID-19 vaccinations Trump Invokes ‘Golden Share’ to Block U.S. Steel Plans for Illinois Plant Kate ...
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Local health experts weigh in after CDC panel's changes to vaccine guidelines

Rochester, N.Y. (WHAM) — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's vaccine advisory committee has voted to change the guidelines for multiple vaccinations, including MMRV and COVID-19. The ...
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CDC Advisory Panel Revises Child Vaccine Guidelines Amid Debate

Amidst a series of high-profile meetings, a CDC advisory panel has recommended significant changes to child vaccination guidelines, causing a stir in the public health community. The panel advises ...
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Ex-CDC vaccine adviser responds to removal of childhood immunization guidelines

In June, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. removed all 17 members of ACIP, including Noel Brewer, a professor at UNC. He weighs in on the new vaccine guidelines and how they might impact public health. Arnold ...