FDA: You Can Now Test for COVID, Flu, and RSV at Home
Learn about a new combination test from Labcorp that allows you to test for COVID, flu, and RSV at home. Key TakeawaysA new test you take at home and...
Read moreLearn about a new combination test from Labcorp that allows you to test for COVID, flu, and RSV at home. Key TakeawaysA new test you take at home and...
Read moreKids ages 5 to 11 can now get a booster shot of the COVID vaccine. Learn how the organization made this decision, and what it means for families. Key...
Read moreWaiting five days after exposure to get tested for COVID-19 minimizes the risk of getting a false negative result. Key TakeawaysIf you’re not...
Read moreSome individuals who qualify for a Paxlovid prescription might not be recommended to take it due to certain drug interactions. Key TakeawaysPaxlovid...
Read moreOutdoor recreation is often safer than indoor activities, but it would still depend on many crucial factors. Key TakeawaysEstablishing a rigid risk...
Read moreIf you test positive for COVID-19 or have symptoms, experts say you can still work out as long as you know the signs that you should take it easy....
Read moreAs society reopens, people might process grief and trauma from the pandemic very differently. Key TakeawaysAs society reopens, people might process...
Read moreLearn how improved ventilation can help reduce transmission COVID transmission and what you can do to boost air circulation and filtration Key...
Read moreThe FDA restricted the use of J&J COVID-19 vaccines for certain people, but health experts say it's essential to have more than just mRNA...
Read moreSome patients are reporting a relapse of COVID-19 symptoms after completing Paxlovid treatment. Here's what you need to know. Key TakeawaysThere...
Read moreTravel is picking up this summer, but COVID is still circulating. Experts shared the factors you should consider for a safer trip. Key TakeawaysTo...
Read moreExperts say it's best to get your second booster shot right away, especially for high-risk individuals. Key TakeawaysIt’s best to get your...
Read moreResearch has shown that two oral antivirals are the best choice to prevent hospitalization and deaths from the COVID-19 Omicron variant. Key...
Read moreThe FDA has approved the antiviral remdesivir for the treatment of children younger than 12 who have COVID-19 and are at a high risk of severe...
Read moreThe CDC estimates that three in four kids and more than half of all Americans have been infected with COVID-19. Key TakeawaysThe CDC estimates that...
Read morePfizer's antiviral medication is recommended for patients with mild COVID but are susceptible to disease progression and hospitalization. Key...
Read moreOne-way masking still provides protection against COVID-19. To maximize its effectiveness, experts say your mask should be high-quality and...
Read moreThe school has kept up with mask mandates, frequent testing, and other measures to protect its community. Key TakeawaysDespite changing guidance from...
Read moreIf you're vaccinated and don't have underlying health conditions, experts say it's pretty safe to forego masks outdoors. Key...
Read moreCOVID-19 antivirals are now more accessible via the "Test-to-Treat" program. Key TakeawaysOral antiviral treatments are highly effective at...
Read moreThe BA.2 subvariant of Omicron is highly contagious and has high rates of asymptomatic transmission. Key TakeawaysThe BA.2 subvariant of Omicron is...
Read moreWhile it's unlikely for people to be infected through feces, the study offers insights on how the virus may manifest in the gut and potentially...
Read moreIncubation periods are usually an average, and infected individuals may develop symptoms anytime within two to 14 days after exposure. Key...
Read moreAuthor Steven Thrasher discusses who is left behind when COVID-19 protective measures end. Major transportation services dropped mask requirements...
Read moreThe CDC recently updated their Travel Health Notice system to reserve its highest COVID risk level for special circumstances. Key TakeawaysThe CDC...
Read moreAvailable COVID-19 vaccines are not as effective for immunocompromised people like cancer patients, but researchers are hoping to change that. Key...
Read moreBA.2.12.1, a new version of the widely circulating BA.2 subvariant, now accounts for 20% of COVID-19 cases in the U.S., the CDC estimates. Key...
Read moreA federal judge in Florida threw out CDC's mask mandates, and many transportation agencies dropped the requirement shortly after. Key TakeawaysA...
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