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COVID-19
FDA Committee Recommends COVID-19 Vaccine for Children 5-11 Years Old
By Alice Park
Facebook Delayed Action as Anti-Vaccine Comments Swarmed Users, Watchdog Group Says
By DAVID KLEPPER and AMANDA SEITZ/AP
Facebook Yanks Bolsonaro Video Claiming Vaccines Cause AIDS
By DAVID BILLER / AP
Moderna Reports COVID-19 Vaccine Safe and Efficacious for Kids
By Alice Park
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COVID-19
China to Start Vaccinating Children Over 3 Years Old as COVID-19 Cases Spread
The news comes as the government pushes to have a largely vaccinated public ahead of the Beijing Olympics in February
By Huizhong Wu / AP
October 25, 2021
Pfizer COVID Vaccine Looks Effective for Young Kids: FDA
The FDA posted its analysis ahead of next week's meeting to debate whether the shots are ready for ages 5 to 11
By LAURAN NEERGAARD and MATTHEW PERRONE / AP
October 23, 2021
Pfizer Says COVID-19 Vaccine More Than 90% Effective in Kids
Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine appear nearly 91% effective at preventing symptomatic infections in 5- to 11-year-olds
By Lauran Neergaard and Matthew Perrone / AP
October 22, 2021
Australians Hit Back at 'COVID Tyranny' Claims by U.S. Conservatives
One rightwing pundit even suggested the deployment of U.S. troops to Australia over the country’s anti-epidemic policies
By Chad de Guzman
October 22, 2021
CDC Authorizes Boosters of Moderna and Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 Vaccines
The CDC outlined which people should be getting the booster doses, and when
By Alice Park
October 21, 2021
FDA Recommends Boosters of Moderna and J&J COVID-19 Vaccines
The decision means boosters are authorized for all three COVID-19 vaccines available in the US
By Alice Park
October 20, 2021
Police Claim Witnesses Didn't Help Woman Being Raped on Train
Social isolation during the pandemic has made it less likely people will step in to help strangers, experts say, even as a prosecutor disputes the police version
By Melissa Chan
October 20, 2021
Schools and Pediatricians Will Be Key to Biden's Childhood Vaccine Rollout
Shots for kids 5-11 will be approved as soon as early November
By Josh Wingrove / Bloomberg
October 20, 2021
NYC to Mandate Vaccines, Scrap Testing Option for Workforce
Starting Wednesday, all employees who get their first shot at a city-run site will receive an extra $500 in their paycheck
By Stacie Sherman / Bloomberg
October 20, 2021
WHO Probably Won’t Discover COVID-19's Origins
Almost two years into the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s still not clear exactly how, where or when the SARS-CoV-2 virus began infecting people. Many experts believe the virus jumped from animal hosts to humans, but researchers...
By Jamie Ducharme
October 19, 2021
Colin Powell's COVID-19 Death Is a Reminder of Risk
It's not just a 'pandemic of the vaccinated'
By Alex Fitzpatrick
October 18, 2021
Japan's Plummeting COVID-19 Cases Creates Mysterious Success
The bars are packed, the trains are crowded, and the mood is celebratory, amid uncertainty over what's behind the drop
By Mari Yamagichi/AP
October 18, 2021
Colin Powell Has Died of COVID-19 Complications
In an announcement on social media, the family said Powell had been fully vaccinated.
By ROBERT BURNS, ERIC TUCKER and EILEEN PUTMAN/AP
October 18, 2021
Southwest Asks Court to Reject Effort to Block Covid Shots
The Southwest Airlines Pilots Association is trying to stop the airline from enforcing the Nov. 24 deadline for shots
By Mary Schlangenstein / Bloomberg
October 17, 2021
The FDA's Vaccine Expert Panel Recommends Approval of a J&J Booster for Anyone Who Had an Initial Shot
The expert committee has now recommended booster doses for all three COVID-19 vaccines available in the US
By Alice Park
October 15, 2021
Mixing and Matching COVID-19 Doses Might Be More Effective
The first large study of mixing and matching COVID-19 vaccine doses reveals encouraging news
By Alice Park
October 15, 2021
FDA Panel Votes to Recommend Moderna COVID-19 Booster Shot
The committee of experts followed their previous advice to recommend boosters of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine
By Alice Park
October 14, 2021
Companies Are Finally Fighting Burnout During the Pandemic
A record 42.1 million Americans quit a job in 2019
By Jamie Ducharme
October 14, 2021
Delta Variant Is Forcing New Zealand To Shift Strategies
For much of the pandemic, Aotearoa New Zealand’s COVID-19 response has ranked as one of the best in the world. We have been living in a parallel world, one of a small handful of countries...
By Siouxsie Wiles
October 14, 2021
How Ravkoo Pharmacy Sold Millions Worth of Ivermectin
A TIME investigation reveals how a company with a history of criminal behavior secured taxpayer funds to prop up a business distributing dubious drugs to misinformed patients
By Vera Bergengruen
October 13, 2021
Racism in Medical Care Fuels Black Doubts in the System
Only about 5% of practicing doctors in the U.S. are Black, and more than 56% are white, a situation that enables racism in hospital care and fuels Black mistrust of the system as COVID-19 and gun violence take a disproportionate toll on communities of color
By Melissa Chan
October 13, 2021
Why Workers Are Quitting Their Jobs
"Workers are burned out. They're fed up. They're fried."
By Abby Vesoulis
October 13, 2021
An Innovative Washington Law Aims to Get Foreign-Trained Doctors Back in Hospitals
Hundreds of thousands of such doctors are sitting on the sidelines across the U.S.
By Tara Law
October 11, 2021
COVID-19 Pushing Prices Up But Impact Should Fade
The unemployment rate fell to 4.8%, partly reflecting a decline in the size of the labor force
By Alister Bull / Bloomberg
October 10, 2021
Facebook Is Willing to Open Algorithms to Regulators
Facebook is willing to subject itself to greater oversight to ensure its algorithms aren’t harming users, they said
By Joe Light
October 10, 2021
More than U.S. 120,000 Kids Lost a Parent in Pandemic
And the toll has been far greater among Black and Hispanic Americans, a new study suggests.
By Mike Stobbe/AP
October 7, 2021
Pfizer Asks U.S. Regulators to Approve COVID-19 Shots for Kids 5 Through 11
If OKed, shots could start within weeks
By LAURAN NEERGAARD/Associated Press
October 7, 2021
Why, When and How to Test At-Home for COVID-19
What experts say about the best way to use at-home COVID-19 testing kits
By Alice Park
October 7, 2021
The DOJ Is Getting Involved as Educators Face Violent Threats
The Justice Department move comes amid fierce protests over school mask mandates and social justice issues
By Katie Reilly
October 6, 2021
Charlize Theron and Darren Walker on How to End Global Vaccine Inequity
This month, for the first time in two years, the G20 will meet in Rome to discuss a global, multilateral agenda. The stakes could not be higher. Certainly, member states are feeling the COVID-19 pandemic’s...
By Charlize Theron
October 6, 2021
China the Last Country Seeking 'Zero COVID'
One by one, Covid Zero places like Singapore and Australia have decided that the approach is unsustainable
By Michelle Fay Cortez and Ainsley Thomson/Bloomberg
October 6, 2021
New York Hospitals Fear Staffing Shortages
Most workers are getting their shots, but understaffing remains a threat
By Tara Law
October 4, 2021
COVID-19 Deaths Eclipse 700,000 in U.S
The last 100,000 deaths occurred during a time when vaccines were available to any American over the age of 12
By TAMMY WEBBER and HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH / AP
October 2, 2021
Merck’s COVID-19 Drug Cuts Hospitalizations and Deaths by Half
The experimental treatment is still being studied, but could protect people who get sick with COVID-19
By Alice Park
October 1, 2021
Justice Brett Kavanaugh Tests Positive for COVID-19
(WASHINGTON) — The Supreme Court says Justice Brett Kavanaugh has tested positive for COVID-19. The high court said in a press release Friday that Kavanaugh has no symptoms and has been fully vaccinated since January....
By Associated Press
October 1, 2021
School Mask Mandates Are Going to Court
A spate of lawsuits marks the latest phase of the debate over face masks
By Katie Reilly
October 1, 2021
Juul Is No Longer U.S. Teenagers' Preferred E-Cigarette. Puff Bar Seems to Have Taken Over
Disposable e-cigarettes like Puff Bar are now far more popular among teenagers than the pod-based products from once-dominant brand Juul, according to new data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and...
By Jamie Ducharme
September 30, 2021
Why Can’t I Get A COVID-19 Booster Shot If I’ve Been Vaccinated With Moderna or J&J?
Here’s what you need to know to sort out the confusing news about boosters and when you’re eligible to get one
By Alice Park
September 30, 2021
Can Breakthrough Infections Lead to Long COVID? For an Unlucky Few, Yes
When health experts talk about the remarkable efficacy of COVID-19 vaccines, they typically point to their ability to prevent severe disease and death. Fully vaccinated people can still get “breakthrough” infections from the virus that...
By Jamie Ducharme
September 30, 2021
Why a Popular COVID-19 Dashboard is Struggling to Get Data
One Monday in late February 2020, Lauren Gardner was working frantically. The website she’d been managing around the clock for the last month—which tracked cases of an emerging respiratory disease called COVID-19, and presented the...
By Emily Barone
September 29, 2021
There's No End in Sight for COVID-19. What Do We Tell Our Kids Now?
Looking back, maybe I shouldn’t have used the phrase when this is over quite so often when talking about the pandemic with my kids. It wasn’t that I thought everything would return to the status...
By Nicole Chung
September 28, 2021
42% of Women Say They Have Consistently Felt Burned Out at Work in 2021
Both men and women are feeling even more burned out in 2021 than they were in 2020. Given that the labor force is sojourning through a second year of dangerous work conditions, a lack of...
By Eliana Dockterman
September 27, 2021
Biden's COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate Frustrated OSHA
When President Joe Biden directed the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) on Sept. 9 to impose strict COVID-19 vaccination and testing protocols on large businesses, the OSHA employees were ready. It marked the first...
By Julia Zorthian
September 27, 2021
Joe Biden Gets His Booster Shot
After regulators approved a third dose for some at-risk groups
By Zeke Miller / Associated Press
September 27, 2021
CDC Panel on Who Should Be the First to Get COVID-19 Boosters
The panel limited the additional dose to people who have already been vaccinated with the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine
By Alice Park
September 23, 2021
FDA Authorizes Pfizer Booster Shot—for Some
The decision follows advice from the agency’s advisory committee
By Alice Park
September 22, 2021
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