COVID-19 is a leading cause of death for children in the US, despite relatively low mortality rate
COVID-19 has become the eighth most common cause of death among children in the United States, according to a study published…
Continue ReadingCOVID-19 has become the eighth most common cause of death among children in the United States, according to a study published…
Continue ReadingBy Nectar Gan and CNN’s Beijing bureau China saw 226 million domestic trips during the Lunar New Year holiday, state media reported, a 74%…
Continue ReadingBy Nectar Gan and CNN’s Beijing bureau China saw 226 million domestic trips during the Lunar New Year holiday, state media reported, a 74%…
Continue ReadingBy Forrest Brown, CNN Havasu Falls, one of the most intriguing features of the Grand Canyon system, will be reopening to visitors after a three-year…
Continue ReadingThe US Food and Drug Administration on Thursday halted the emergency use authorization of Evusheld because it does not appear to protect against…
Continue ReadingA panel of independent experts that advises the US Food and Drug Administration on its vaccine decisions will hold a full day of meetings Thursday to…
Continue ReadingIdaho officials reported 676 new COVID-19 cases and 13 new deaths in the last…
Continue ReadingThe updated boosters are cutting the risk that a person will get sick from COVID-19 by about half, even against infections caused by the rapidly…
Continue ReadingThe US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is ironing out the “logistical and legal” aspects of testing wastewater from airplanes for…
Continue ReadingThe US Food and Drug Administration wants to simplify the COVID-19 vaccine process to look more like what happens with the flu vaccine, according to…
Continue ReadingBy CNN’s Beijing Bureau Eight in 10 people in China have now been infected with Covid-19, a prominent government scientist has claimed. Wu…
Continue ReadingGovernor Mark Gordon has received results of a COVID-19 test that showed he is positive for the virus.…
Continue ReadingFriday marks three years since the first COVID-19 case was confirmed in the United…
Continue ReadingBy Emiko Jozuka, Junko Ogura, Gawon Bae and Kathleen Magramo, CNN Japan will consider downgrading Covid-19 to the same category as seasonal influenza…
Continue ReadingIdaho officials reported 659 new COVID-19 cases and 5 new deaths in the last…
Continue ReadingWhen COVID-19 patients younger than 5 also test positive for another respiratory virus, they tend to become sicker and develop more severe disease, a…
Continue ReadingCOVID-19 has killed more than 1 million people in the United States since the start of the pandemic, and life expectancy has been cut by nearly 2.5…
Continue ReadingBy Laura He, CNN China’s economy expanded by just 3% in 2022, far below the government’s own target, marking one of the worst…
Continue ReadingBy Alicia Wallace, CNN The pandemic dislodged the global supply chain, hurling once smoothly running businesses, industries and economies into a…
Continue ReadingJessica Rosario loved watching her 15-year-old, Eliana, play flute with the rest of the marching band during Open Door Christian School football…
Continue ReadingBy Jennifer Ferreira Click here for updates on this story Toronto (CTV Network) — When Julie Wright joined her family…
Continue ReadingBy Eliza Kruczynski Click here for updates on this story ROCKY HILL, Connecticut (WFSB) — While hospitalizations are…
Continue ReadingBy Christina Zdanowicz, CNN With children back in school and daycare after the holidays, weary parents fear what illness awaits them next during this…
Continue ReadingBy CNN’s Beijing Bureau Close to 60,000 people have died of Covid in China since the country abruptly abandoned its tight…
Continue ReadingThe US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Friday said there is a possible safety issue with the bivalent COVID-19 vaccine made by Pfizer…
Continue ReadingBy Elizabeth Cohen, CNN Senior Medical Correspondent Convalescent plasma — a once-celebrated treatment for Covid-19 that has largely fallen out…
Continue ReadingBy Brenda Goodman, CNN You may have heard that there’s a new Omicron spinoff that’s quickly gaining ground in the United States. Maybe…
Continue ReadingHeyTutor cited data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics to examine the impact of the pandemic on teacher shortages, exploring new policies and…
Continue ReadingThe majority of long COVID symptoms resolve within the first year after infection for people with mild cases of COVID-19, according to a large study…
Continue ReadingA new COVID-19 variant, XBB.1.5, is spreading rapidly throughout the United…
Continue ReadingIdaho officials reported 941 new COVID-19 cases and 19 new deaths in the last week.…
Continue ReadingSome vaccine advisers to the federal government say they’re “disappointed” and “angry” that government scientists and the pharmaceutical company…
Continue ReadingBy Betsy Klein and Tami Luhby, CNN The Biden administration on Wednesday again renewed the Covid-19 public health emergency, a provision that gives…
Continue ReadingBy Haley Britzky, CNN Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin has officially rescinded the military’s Covid-19 vaccination mandate for troops after…
Continue ReadingBy Matt Reed Click here for updates on this story CHELSEA, Massachusetts (WCVB) — Chelsea Public Schools has…
Continue ReadingFirst, the respiratory virus season brought us RSV to worry about, and then came influenza. Now, COVID-19, which had taken a back seat to those…
Continue ReadingBy Brenda Goodman, CNN Health experts voiced concern Wednesday over the rapid growth of the new Omicron sublineage XBB.1.5, advising the public to…
Continue ReadingIdaho officials reported 1,125 new COVID-19 cases and 17 new deaths in the last…
Continue ReadingBy Simone McCarthy, CNN The World Health Organization has accused China of “under-representing” the severity of its Covid outbreak and…
Continue ReadingBest Universities used data from the National Student Clearinghouse Center to look at enrollment of nontraditional age students in fall 2022 compared…
Continue ReadingFor weeks, scientists have been watching a slew of Omicron descendants duke it out for dominance of COVID-19 transmission in the United States, with…
Continue ReadingBy Wayne Chang and Juliana Liu, CNN Production at the world’s biggest iPhone factory, disrupted since October by China’s Covid-19…
Continue ReadingBy Jessie Yeung, Hilary Whiteman and Alex Stambaugh, CNN Australia’s top medical officer advised the government against imposing any…
Continue ReadingScientists are working on determining the cause behind one of the most distinctive side effects of earlier strains of COVID-19—losing one’s sense…
Continue ReadingBy Wayne Chang and Kathleen Magramo, CNN Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen said the self-ruled democratic island is willing to provide assistance…
Continue ReadingBy Deidre McPhillips, CNN When Linda Stewart felt a tickle in her throat a few weeks ago, she got worried. She’s a 76-year-old woman, and she…
Continue ReadingLife expectancy in the United States dropped for the second consecutive year in 2021, falling to the lowest it has been since 1996, according to…
Continue ReadingIdaho officials reported 1,336 new COVID-19 cases and 16 new deaths in the last…
Continue ReadingBeginning Dec. 29, 2022, the Curative COVID-19 testing site in Teton County, Wyo. will be…
Continue ReadingBy Sandee LaMotte, CNN Brook was 34 years old when her use of alcohol escalated, a way of coping with a breast cancer diagnosis. “I just…
Continue ReadingBy Laura He, CNN Beijing has vowed to go all out next year to save its Covid-hit economy by boosting consumption and loosening control over private…
Continue ReadingAlthough the updated COVID-19 vaccines don’t offer complete protection against a trip to the hospital or urgent care, they do offer important defense…
Continue ReadingBy Deidre McPhillips, CNN More than a third of US parents say that vaccinating children against measles, mumps and rubella should be an individual…
Continue ReadingJust when you thought it was safe for a holiday visit with your Auntie Mary and her fragile health, RSV and the flu reared their heads — and now…
Continue ReadingThe Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) will hold a media briefing about the surge in respiratory diseases in Idaho at 2 p.m. (MT) Thursday, Dec.…
Continue ReadingIdaho officials reported 1,329 new COVID-19 cases and 7 new deaths in the last week.…
Continue ReadingDrug overdose deaths in the United States have slowed in recent months after reaching record levels earlier this…
Continue ReadingIn the United States, approximately 658 million COVID-19 vaccine doses have been administered since they were first distributed exactly two years ago…
Continue ReadingLast week, the US Food and Drug Administration authorized the bivalent COVID-19 booster for children 6 months to 5 years…
Continue ReadingLong COVID leaves some people with long-term symptoms, but it can be deadly, too. It played a part in at least 3,544 deaths in the United States in…
Continue ReadingBy Laura He and Jennie Chen, CNN An unprecedented wave of Covid cases in China has sparked panic buying of fever medicines, pain killers, and even…
Continue ReadingBy Simone McCarthy, Selina Wang, Cheng Cheng and Wayne Chang, CNN Empty streets, deserted shopping centers, and residents staying away from one…
Continue ReadingAcross the country, overflow health care workers are struggling to catch their breath as hospitals fill with sick patients battling a trifecta of…
Continue ReadingThe COVID-19 vaccines have kept more than 18.5 million people in the US out of the hospital and saved more than 3.2 million lives, a new study says…
Continue ReadingBy Dan Heching, CNN It’s a sequel 13 years in the making, but James Cameron will have to sit the premiere out. The “Avatar: The Way of…
Continue ReadingMonths after most mask requirements have come to an end and many people have stopped wearing them, some of the nation’s leading health experts are…
Continue ReadingHospitals are more full than they’ve been throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a CNN analysis of data from the US Department of Health and…
Continue ReadingChildren as young as 6 months are now eligible to receive an updated COVID-19…
Continue ReadingBy Deidre McPhillips, CNN Covid-19 hospitalizations are on the rise in the United States, with more than 34,000 new admissions last week, but…
Continue ReadingCheapinsurance.com compiled a list of how the pandemic affected the cost of auto insurance from a collection of expert and government…
Continue ReadingEDsmart cited current and projected enrollment figures from the National Center for Education Statistics to contextualize enrollment…
Continue ReadingIdaho officials reported 1,638 new COVID-19 cases and 12 new deaths in the last…
Continue ReadingBy Jen Christensen, CNN The brains of US teens have physically changed during the Covid-19 pandemic, aging faster than normal, a new study says. The…
Continue ReadingBy Jessie Yeung, Tara Subramaniam and CNN’s Beijing bureau After unprecedented protests swept China, several cities have taken steps to ease…
Continue ReadingIdaho officials reported 1,462 new COVID-19 cases and 17 new deaths in the last…
Continue ReadingBy Elizabeth Cohen and Lauren Mascarenhas, CNN As the US government distributes some of the most significant investments ever to improve public…
Continue ReadingBy Chris Isidore, CNN Business Sunday marked the busiest day at US airports since the start of the pandemic — and though bad weather caused…
Continue ReadingBy Jennifer Deaton, CNN Business Edward Lawrence, a journalist at the BBC, was arrested by police in Shanghai at the scene of protests on Sunday…
Continue ReadingBy CNN’s Beijing bureau and Nectar Gan Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Monday faced unprecedented dissent after thousands of demonstrators…
Continue ReadingIdaho officials reported 1,424 new COVID-19 cases and 5 new deaths in the last…
Continue ReadingUpdated COVID-19 boosters that carry instructions to arm the body against currently circulating Omicron subvariants offer some protection against…
Continue ReadingBy Christina Maxouris, CNN James Slaugh was with his sister and his partner Saturday night at a special place, marking a very important day. It was…
Continue ReadingBy Betsy Klein, CNN The Biden administration is launching a critical, six-week push aimed at stepping up Americans’ Covid-19 booster…
Continue ReadingCases of COVID-19 rebound following treatment with the antiviral medication Paxlovid — where infections rev back up again after people complete…
Continue ReadingIdaho officials reported 1,241 new COVID-19 cases and 9 new deaths in the last…
Continue ReadingBy Katia Hetter, CNN With this year’s Thanksgiving the third since the onset of the pandemic, there are now many tools to help manage Covid-19…
Continue ReadingHigher COVID-19 vaccination rates among US children could prevent thousands of pediatric hospitalizations and millions of missed school days,…
Continue ReadingBy CNN’s Beijing Bureau and Kathleen Magramo China on Thursday reported a record number of daily Covid infections, as a nationwide surge in…
Continue ReadingModerna said on Monday its updated COVID-19 booster generated “significantly higher” neutralizing antibodies against the Omicron BA.4/BA.5…
Continue ReadingJudy Salins considers herself a smart, empowered patient, but until this week, she had no idea that the medicine she takes to defend herself against…
Continue ReadingBy Heather Law, Aliza Kassim Khalidi and Mayumi Maruyama, CNN A cruise ship with hundreds of Covid-positive passengers docked in Sydney, Australia,…
Continue ReadingBy Jessie Yeung, CNN In many countries, cursing online about the government is so commonplace nobody bats an eye. But it’s not such an easy…
Continue ReadingHigh blood pressure is a known risk factor for a bout of COVID-19 severe enough to raise the specter of hospitalization and…
Continue ReadingIdaho officials reported 1,221 new COVID-19 cases and 12 new deaths in the last…
Continue ReadingPaxlovid, the antiviral pill that reduces the risk of hospitalization and death from COVID-19, also reduces the risk of long COVID-19, according to a…
Continue ReadingBy Madeline Holcombe, CNN Alongside the many impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic on pediatric care, researchers have seen a stark increase in young…
Continue ReadingIdaho officials reported 1,035 new COVID-19 cases and 9 new deaths in the last…
Continue ReadingBy Jen Christensen, CNN People in the US with high blood pressure saw their levels rise during the first eight months of the Covid-19 pandemic, a new…
Continue ReadingBy Elizabeth Cohen and Justin Lape, CNN This summer, when the shocking news emerged that there was a case of polio in New York, the US Centers for…
Continue ReadingBy Diksha Madhok and CNN’s Beijing bureau It has been almost three years since Covid-19 first hit China, but the country’s relentless…
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