Infectious Disease - Page 370

July 15, 2022

CBS, ABC, CNN sound the alarm on coronavirus BA.5, call for masking: ‘The worst variant is here’

Media outlets such as CNN, CBS and ABC are urging Americans to take back up coronavirus prevention measures such as masking in the wake of a new variant.

July 15, 2022

Federal judge pauses dismissal of Air Force members who refuse vaccination

A federal judge has issued a 14-day freeze on the Air Force's dismissal of unvaccinated soldiers who claim religious exemptions for the COVID-19 injections.

July 14, 2022

Tucker Carlson: Politicians are continuing to use COVID as a pretext to force their agendas

Fox News host Tucker Carlson voices his concerns over false information about the coronavirus vaccine and how politicians have responded to the pandemic.

July 14, 2022

Beijing residents asked to wear monitoring bracelets to enforce COVID quarantine, prompting outcry

As Beijing implements strict new coronavirus quarantine measures, growing criticism from the Chinese people signals widespread COVID fatigue across China.

July 14, 2022

EU adds severe allergies as side effect of Novavax COVID vaccine

The European Union has come out with new information saying Novavax's COVID vaccine has proven to result in severe allergic reactions as one of its side effects.

July 14, 2022

Parents, educators, politicians react to Gavin Newsom accepting education award: 'Slap in the face'

Parents and education activists were outraged after Gavin Newsom accepted a prestigious education award for California, in spite of its lengthy lockdowns.

July 14, 2022

US monkeypox cases top 1K

Monkeypox virus cases in the U.S. have now surpassed the 1,000 mark. As infection spreads, officials are scrambling to order and distribute vaccine doses.

July 13, 2022

What you need to know about BA.5, the vaccine-resistant variant of Omicron

BA.5 is an Omicron strain of that is responsible for the latest wave of coronavirus infections. It is able to evade immune protections of vaccination and prior infection.

July 13, 2022

Georgia monkeypox infections spike: report

Monkeypox virus cases have reportedly spiked in Georgia, tripling in the Peach State in more than a week. There are nearly 930 cases in the United States.

July 13, 2022

Biden shakes hands with Netanyahu after WH vowed he'd avoid the action on Mideast trip

The White House said that President Biden would not be shaking hands during his overseas trip to Israel and Saudi Arabia, citing concerns over the COVID-19 pandemic.