HEALTH
Dr. Anthony Fauci Says Kids Could Get COVID Vaccine by September, All Adults by April
More than 46 million vaccine doses have been administered across the country, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Private School in Los Angeles Gives Teachers COVID Vaccine Despite County Restrictions
The school's success in obtaining the vaccine for its teachers contradicted Los Angeles County's vaccine policy. The county is currently vaccinating only health care workers and those over the age of 65.
Pandemic's Origins Still a Mystery As Scientists Question Bizarre 'Frozen Food' Theory
The WHO team's press briefing, with its dismissal of the lab-leak hypothesis, failed to persuade U.S. officials and did nothing to bridge the divide between China and the West.
Hospital Asks Midwives to Stop Using Terms 'Breastfeeding,' 'Breast Milk' to Be More Inclusive
The Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals NHS Trust is urging staff to use phrases such as "birthing parents" and "human milk."
What Is a Mask Fitter? How to Make Device Featured in CDC Guidelines
The agency has updated its advice on face coverings amid the spread of new COVID variants.
L.A. Hit by Vaccine Shortage as Mayor Garcetti Calls Dwindling Supplies 'Unacceptable'
Los Angeles is temporarily closing five COVID vaccination sites after running out of doses this week.
Thrifty White COVID Vaccine Registration Details and How To Book an Appointment
Pharmacy chain Thrifty White has started offering in-store vaccinations across stores in parts of the Midwest.
Florida COVID Vaccine Sign-Up Details and How to Book an Appointment
Some vaccination sites are "only serving very specific populations, such as frontline health care workers," the Florida health department said.
COVID-19 Could Increase Dementia, Other Brain Disorders for Decades to Come
A rise in strange neurological symptoms such as psychosis, tremors, extreme fatigue, phantom smells, dizziness, and "brain fog" suggest that COVID-19 attacks the brain. The long-term implications are worrisome.
Winn-Dixie COVID Vaccine Registration Details and How to Book an Appointment
The chain will be offering coronavirus vaccines in Florida as part of the federal retail pharmacy program.
California COVID Vaccine Sign-Up Details and How to Book an Appointment
Those who are not eligible for vaccination yet can sign up to be notified when it's their turn at the state health department's website.
Texas COVID Vaccine Sign Up Details and How to Book an Appointment
More than 4.7 million COVID vaccine doses have been shipped to the state so far.
What is Thrombocytopenia? Rare Blood Disorder Reported After COVID Vaccines
Thrombocytopenia can be triggered as an immune response to medication or infection, but a link between the condition and COVID-19 has not been proven.
FDA Authorizes Monoclonal Antibody Treatment to Lessen Severity of COVID-19
Tests have shown this emergency treatment to help reduce high-risk patients from becoming more severely ill.
25 Dog Breeds That Are Good With Cats
Some dog breeds, such as those in the sporty group, are able to live quite happily alongside cats.
Super Bowl Vandals 'Will Be Identified' By Police, Tampa Mayor Says
Tampa Mayor Jane Castor denounced fans who destroyed street signs and other property celebrating the Buccaneers' Super Bowl LV win over the Kansas City Chiefs.
Price Chopper, Market 32 COVID Vaccine Registration Details and How To Book an Appointment
The retailers are taking part in the biggest immunization effort in U.S. history.
Acme COVID Vaccine Registration Details and How To Book an Appointment
From late January, COVID-19 vaccinations in Ohio were expanded to include residents aged 80 and older.
What We Know about COVID Vaccine Effectiveness Against the New Variants
Scientists are investigating how emerging COVID variants may affect the protection provided by vaccines.
ShopRite COVID Vaccine Registration Details and How To Book an Appointment
Vaccinations are currently being offered at select venues in New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania.
H-E-B COVID Vaccine Registration Details and How To Book an Appointment
Those who don't have access to a computer can schedule an appointment by phone but walk-in services are not available.
COVID Vaccines Could Be Annual Says U.K. Minister, as Variant Spreads Quickly in U.S.
The U.K. COVID variant is "almost certainly destined to become the dominant SARS-CoV-2 lineage by March, 2021 across many U.S. states," researchers have found.