Infectious Disease - Page 245

January 26, 2023

Arkansas Supreme Court overrules judge on mask mandate ban

The Arkansas Supreme Court has overruled a lower court judge's decision to strike down a public sector mask mandate ban, which lawmakers have been looking to reinstate.

January 26, 2023

South Dakota legislator claims she was punished for vaccine views

Republican South Dakota state Sen. Julie Frye-Mueller claims she lost her committee assignments for speaking out against childhood vaccination requirements.

January 26, 2023

Japan to downgrade COVID-19 classification to a less serious disease on May 8

Japan is planning to downgrade its coronavirus classification on May 8. The country will revise its COVID-19 protection guidelines as well.

January 26, 2023

Spain to lift mandatory mask rule on public transport on Feb. 7

The rule requiring people to wear masks while on public transportation in Spain will be lifted on Feb. 7. An official said the COVID-19 health situation in the country is stable.

January 26, 2023

NIH gave EcoHealth Alliance money for risky coronavirus research without proper oversight, watchdog finds

A watchdog found that the National Institutes of Health made errors in its oversight of research grants to EcoHealth Alliance to study bat coronaviruses in China.

January 26, 2023

Corruption trial for former Ohio House speaker temporarily paused after juror tests positive for COVID-19

Larry Householder's trial has been paused temporarily after a juror tested positive for coronavirus. Householder faces up to 20 years in the corruption trial.

January 26, 2023

Doctors demand end to COVID-related mandates

Dr. Meryl Nass and Children's Health Defense Organizer Michael Kane joined 'Fox & Friends First' to discuss why they decided to author a letter demanding an end to the mandates. 

January 25, 2023

MSNBC anchor lectures viewers on the importance of getting a fourth COVID shot: 'Here's the deal, moron'

MSNBC host Joe Scarborough of Morning Joe hammered skeptics of the coronavirus vaccine, particularly those who mock him for getting a fourth dose.

January 25, 2023

California judge issues preliminary injunction blocking COVID ‘misinformation’ law: reports

A California judge issued a preliminary injunction against the 'misinformation' law, as five doctors challenge the law and claim it violates First Amendment.

January 25, 2023

Malawi death toll caused by cholera outbreak passes 1,000

Malawi is facing its worst cholera outbreak in two decades. The disease has infected over 30,000 people in the African country and has killed another 1,000.