Infectious Disease - Page 134

September 17, 2023

COVID vaccine just approved should be skipped by Florida residents under age 65, says Gov. DeSantis

Florida Gov. Ron Desantis, during a virtual roundtable on Wednesday, told residents that if they are under the age of 65, they should not get the updated COVID-19 vaccine.

September 16, 2023

Arkansas toddler dies of rare brain-eating amoeba infection likely contracted at country club splash pad

An 16-month-old Arkansas toddler died from a rare brain-eating amoeba infection likely contracted at a country club splash pad.

September 15, 2023

Fraudsters stole up to $135 billion in federal unemployment aid during pandemic: Report

FOX News correspondent Lucas Tomlinson has more on tracking the COVID pandemic relief funds on 'Special Report.'

September 15, 2023

Florida's top health official does not recommend new COVID booster for under 65s

Florida Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo tells ‘Hannity’ that some studies show the vaccine can increase the risk of contracting COVID.

September 14, 2023

Fights break out between renters and Berkeley landlords celebrating end of COVID-eviction moratorium

A fight broke out between Berkeley, California, landlords celebrating the end of a COVID eviction moratorium and tenants protesting their party this week.

September 14, 2023

CDC expects increased respiratory virus hospitalizations, urges vaccination

The CDC anticipates a similar number of hospitalizations for COVID-19 and the flu this year compared to last year, which is higher than pre-pandemic levels.

September 14, 2023

GOP senators demand answers on CIA whistleblower allegations of COVID-19 origins

GOP lawmakers demand answers from CIA Director Burns after a whistleblower's claim of analysts being paid to change their COVID-19 origin stance from lab leak to "unable to determine."

September 14, 2023

India racing to contain deadly Nipah virus outbreak as hundreds are tested in Kerala state

A fresh outbreak of the Nipah virus in India has left two dead; around 800 people have been tested over the last two days, reports say.

September 13, 2023

Novak Djokovic says he was never 'anti-vax': 'I was always pro-freedom to choose'

Novak Djokovic talked to John McEnroe about his vaccine stance and said he was never "anti-vax" but he was "pro-freedom." Djokovic won the US Open.

September 13, 2023

Mosquitos, feared for spreading dengue, now being bred to fight the disease

Modified mosquitos carrying bacteria meant to interrupt the transmission of dengue have been released in Honduras, where 10,000 people are known to be sickened by the disease each year.