Coronavirus 1 day ago FDA greenlights COVID-19 booster vaccine for some immunocompromised patients The FDA authorized a COVID-19 booster shot for certain immunocompromised patients after evidence indicated a weak immune response following the initial two-dose series.
Coronavirus 2 days ago Walensky: FDA working to OK Pfizer, Moderna COVID booster shots for certain immunocompromised patients The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is rapidly approaching a potential authorization for a third dose of Pfizer's and Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccines among certain immunocompromised patients, within the next day, Dr. Rochelle Walensky, head of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said Thursday.
4:19 VIDEO 2 days ago Dr. Siegel: Unvaccinated individuals 25 times more likely to be hospitalized from COVID Fox News contributor Dr. Marc Siegel has the latest on vaccine effectiveness and masks in schools.
Abortion 3 days ago Doctors say Pitt statements point to possibility organs extracted from live fetuses; school denies charge Statements from the University of Pittsburgh (Pitt) indicate one of its federally funded research projects utilized organs that might have been extracted from live fetuses, several scholars and doctors have said.
Coronavirus 3 days ago Researchers find 'clue' behind rare, coronavirus-linked inflammatory illness in kids A team of researchers from Mount Sinai claimed to have discovered an “important clue” behind a rare, potentially serious coronavirus-related inflammatory illness in children, called MIS-C.
Rare Diseases 5 days ago CDC reports fatal melioidosis case in Georgia: What is the rare bacterial infection? A person in Georgia has succumbed to a rare bacterial infection, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced Monday, but what is melioidosis and who is at risk?
Alzheimers 5 days ago Scientists look to blood tests to spot dementia risk early on A recent study out of Mississippi indicated a blood test was useful in determining patients facing an increased risk in cognitive decline, decades ahead of symptom onset.
Coronavirus August 6 Unvaccinated individuals twice as likely to face COVID-19 reinfection: CDC study A new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) study found that unvaccinated individuals who have had COVID-19 are twice as likely to face reinfection as individuals who have received the vaccine.
Coronavirus August 6 Cholesterol drug cuts coronavirus infection by 70%, researchers find A drug meant to treat cholesterol was found to reduce coronavirus infection by 70% in lab studies, with researchers calling for additional clinical trials among hospitalized COVID-19 patients.
8:36 VIDEO August 2 Dr. Siegel: No evidence that vaccinated individuals are spreading COVID asymptomatically Fox News medical contributor Dr. Marc Siegel on the CDC 'jumping the gun' on mask guidance.
