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October 27, 2022

Potentially deadly fungal infections climb during COVID pandemic, WHO says

Alongside its report of priority fungal pathogens, the World Health Organization said invasive fungal infections had "increased significantly" among patients.

October 26, 2022

Republican lawmakers question Boston University on research creating new COVID-19 strain

Republican lawmakers wrote a letter to Boston University President Robert Brown requesting information about recent COVID-19 research at the school.

October 26, 2022

New York mom reveals benefits of moving her kids to Catholic school amid COVID lockdowns

Laura Camisa, a New York mom of two, explained on "Fox & Friends" why she moved her children to a Catholic school when their public schools were still doing virtual learning amid the COVID pandemic.

October 26, 2022

China introduces inhalable COVID-19 vaccine

The city of Shanghai has introduced a new COVID-19 vaccine. The vaccine is a mist sucked in by the mouth and is being offered as a booster dose for previously vaccinated people.

October 26, 2022

Afraid of needles? China using inhalable COVID-19 vaccine

Shanghai, China, is administering a COVID-19 vaccine which can be inhaled rather than injected, which appears to be the world's first vaccine mist

October 26, 2022

NYC appeals decision ordering reinstatement of city workers fired for being unvaccinated

New York City appealed a Tuesday ruling seeking the reinstatement of city workers fired over their vaccination status. NYC fired roughly 1,700 employees for being unvaccinated.

October 26, 2022

NYC workers fired over vaccine mandate blast city's refusal to follow court order: 'Destroying lives'

Timothy and Nicole Rivicci, New York City workers fired for refusing the COVID-19 vaccine, and attorney Christina Martinez weighed in on a judge's ruling to reinstate workers.

October 26, 2022

Biden’s COVID booster pitch, rooted in fear of deadly winter surge, likely to fail

The last thing President Biden wanted to be talking about two weeks before midterms is the coronavirus. Especially after he declared "the pandemic over."

October 25, 2022

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signals opposition to COVID vaccine for children

Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer of Michigan announced her opposition to requiring school children to be vaccinated against coronavirus as the CDC has urged in recent weeks.

October 25, 2022

Michigan gubernatorial debate: Gretchen Whitmer and Tudor Dixon spar over abortion, COVID school closures

Abortion and coronavirus school closures dominated the final gubernatorial debate between Michigan Democratic Gov. Gretchen and GOP challenger Tudor Dixon.