March 18, 2022 Fauci warns Americans could face more lockdowns amid spread of new COVID-19 variant Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, warned Americans this week that they could soon face additional COVID-19 lockdown measures should a new strain of the virus cause case numbers to increase.
March 18, 2022 HHS Sec. Becerra pushes 'health equity' as central mission for department Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra spoke Friday on the first year of his term in the position and made clear that "health equity" would be the central mission of his department.
March 18, 2022 HHS secretary warns about future without COVID-19 funding Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra warned Thursday about the United States' future without COVID-19 funding.
March 18, 2022 Moderna seeks FDA authorization for fourth COVID-19 shot Moderna asked the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Thursday to authorize a fourth shot of its COVID-19 vaccine.
March 18, 2022 US adult cigarette smoking rate fell during first year of pandemic The first year of the COVID-19 pandemic saw more Americans drinking heavily or using illicit drugs — but apparently not smoking.
March 18, 2022 How to cope with COVID-19 anxiety two years after monumental lockdown Dr. Itai Danovitch shared advice for how to approach trauma responses from COVID-19 as people reflect on the initial lockdown two years later.
March 17, 2022 Moderna requests EUA for a second COVID-19 booster Moderna asked the Food and Drug Administration for emergency authorization of a second booster of its COVID-19 vaccine for all adults.
March 17, 2022 WHO says global rise in COVID cases is 'tip of the iceberg' Figures showing a global rise in COVID-19 cases could herald a much bigger problem as some countries also report a drop in testing rates, the WHO said on Tuesday,
March 17, 2022 Psaki repeats debunked claim Biden admin inherited ‘no real plan’ on vaccine rollout Press secretary Jen Psaki said Thursday the Biden administration inherited "no real plan" from the Trump administration for COVID-19 vaccinations – a claim Dr. Anthony Fauci debunked last year.
March 17, 2022 Ukraine war: Attacks, damaged health system may lead to surge in infectious disease cases Experts warn the Russian invasion into Ukraine may cause cases of polio, cholera and measles to surge