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Washington June 29, 2024

Kinkajou found abandoned and wandering Washington state road

A type of exotic pet made famous by Paris Hilton was rescued earlier this week after being found climbing a dusty Washington road pole and leaving officials scratching their heads.

Vaccine June 26, 2024

House hearing exposes Biden FDA 'politicization,' fallout of rushed COVID vaccine approval for kids, military

House Republicans heard from doctors and other witnesses about the “politicization" of the FDA under the Biden administration regarding the COVID vaccine.

VIDEO June 21, 2024

Workers fired over vaccine compliance ‘stinks of hypocrisy’: Matthew Bilinsky

Attorney Matthew Bilinsky and Republican California delegate Roxanne Hoge join ‘Fox News @ Night’ to discuss the fired L.A. city workers trying to get their jobs back after vaccine mandates.

HEALTH June 16, 2024

7 important health stories this week you simply can't miss

As you prepare for the week ahead, check out some of the top recent stories in Health that you may have missed, or have been meaning to check out — here are 7 of the most impactful stories.

HEALTH June 15, 2024

COVID vaccine companies told to focus on KP.2 variant for fall shots, per FDA announcement

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recommended that COVID vaccine manufacturers update their formulas for fall doses, in an attempt to target the KP.2 strain of the JN.1 variant.

Cold and Flu June 14, 2024

CDC warns of ‘dual mutant’ flu strain that could evade antiviral drugs: ‘Need to closely monitor’

A new “dual mutant" strain of H1N1 influenza could pose a threat in the U.S., according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Dr. Marc Siegel offered input on the potential risks.

HEALTH June 10, 2024

COVID-flu combo vaccine shows ‘positive’ results in phase 3 trials, Moderna says: A 'two-for' option

Moderna, which is developing a combination COVID-flu vaccine, announced on Monday that in phase 3 clinical trials, mRNA-1083 achieved a better immune response than other vaccines.

Pakistan June 3, 2024

Police officer protecting polio workers fatally shot in Pakistan's northwest

Pakistani police say gunmen opened fire on polio workers in the country's northwest, killing a police officer assigned to protect them. One of the attackers died.

Germany May 29, 2024

Germany lifts mandatory COVID vaccination requirement for military following committee recommendation

Germany has lifted the mandate for military service members to be vaccinated against COVID-19, a rule that had been in place since late 2021, officials say.

US May 28, 2024

US, European nations seek increased vaccine production to protect workers exposed to bird flu

The U.S. and Europe, prompted by the emergence of a new strain of the bird flu virus, are ramping up production of vaccines that could be used to protect workers.

Coronavirus May 24, 2024

What to know about the new 'FLiRT' COVID variants

The “FLiRT" variants of COVID have been the primary strains of the virus circulating globally this year, but so far experts don't believe them to be significantly more dangerous.