Should I get the new COVID booster and flu shot at the same time? Your questions, answered
With flu season approaching in the U.S., as well as the availability of the new omicron-designed COVID-19 booster for everyone 12 and up, here are some answers to common questions about the shots.
With flu season approaching in the U.S., as well as the availability of the new omicron-designed COVID-19 booster for everyone 12 and up, here are some answers to common questions about the shots.
Canada likely to drop vaccine requirement to enter, official says
Canada will likely drop the COVID-19 vaccine requirement for people who enter Canada by the end of September, an official familiar with the matter told The Associated Press.
Canada will likely drop the COVID-19 vaccine requirement for people who enter Canada by the end of September, an official familiar with the matter told The Associated Press.
Federal reserve to announce another interest rate hike
Economists and investors are on edge this week as many are fearful the fed may get too aggressive and send the economy into a downward spiral.
Economists and investors are on edge this week as many are fearful the fed may get too aggressive and send the economy into a downward spiral.
How is Harris County faring with current COVID-19 cases as we approach flu season?
As we approach flu season and with COVID-19 cases finally slowing down, Harris County leaders are still urging residents to stay boosted.
As we approach flu season and with COVID-19 cases finally slowing down, Harris County leaders are still urging residents to stay boosted.
Railroad and labor unions manage to find compromise, avoid strike
An economic crisis appears to have been averted after President Joe Biden and members of his cabinet met with both sides to help secure a deal and provide better working conditions.
An economic crisis appears to have been averted after President Joe Biden and members of his cabinet met with both sides to help secure a deal and provide better working conditions.
Looming railway worker strike could mean more food shortages
FOX 26 Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan shows how the strike during the height of inflation is already leaving some train passengers stranded.
FOX 26 Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan shows how the strike during the height of inflation is already leaving some train passengers stranded.
COVID-19 long haulers keeping faith while learning to live with ‘new normal’
Lingering symptoms of COVID-19 months and years later are affecting as many as 1 in 3 people who get the virus. Several patients are sharing their journey to finding a new normal.
Lingering symptoms of COVID-19 months and years later are affecting as many as 1 in 3 people who get the virus. Several patients are sharing their journey to finding a new normal.
COVID-19 long haulers keeping faith while learning to live with ?new normal?
Lingering symptoms of COVID months and years later affect as many as 1 in 3 people who get COVID. Several patients share their journey to finding a new normal.
Lingering symptoms of COVID months and years later affect as many as 1 in 3 people who get COVID. Several patients share their journey to finding a new normal.
Parts of China re-enter COVID-19 lockdown days before holiday travel
It said that outbreaks have been reported in 103 cities, the highest since the early days of the pandemic in early 2020.
It said that outbreaks have been reported in 103 cities, the highest since the early days of the pandemic in early 2020.
When Houstonians can get the COVID-19 'combo shots' targeting variants
FOX 26 sat down with Dr. Akash Patel with CVS Pharmacy in Houston to learn more after health officials recently gave emergency authorization for the COVID-19 ?combo shots? to help combat variants of the coronavirus.
FOX 26 sat down with Dr. Akash Patel with CVS Pharmacy in Houston to learn more after health officials recently gave emergency authorization for the COVID-19 ?combo shots? to help combat variants of the coronavirus.
Can you use expired COVID tests? Here’s how to check
While it might have seemed like a good idea to stockpile those free at-home tests, many are likely now expired. But you may still be able to use them — here’s how to check.
While it might have seemed like a good idea to stockpile those free at-home tests, many are likely now expired. But you may still be able to use them — here’s how to check.
CDC panel recommends tweaked COVID-19 booster
The tweaked COVID booster, which was approved in a fast-tracked strategy, is expected to be available next week after Labor Day.
The tweaked COVID booster, which was approved in a fast-tracked strategy, is expected to be available next week after Labor Day.
New test and treatments for patients with lingering COVID-19 symptoms
Known as long-haulers, many patients aren't sure if COVID-19 is truly what they are suffering from, but now a simple blood test may provide much-needed answers, along with a treatment plan.
Known as long-haulers, many patients aren't sure if COVID-19 is truly what they are suffering from, but now a simple blood test may provide much-needed answers, along with a treatment plan.
New test and treatments for patients with lingering COVID-19 symptoms
Known as long-haulers, many patients aren't sure if COVID-19 is truly what they are suffering from, but now a simple blood test may provide much-needed answers, along with a treatment plan.
Known as long-haulers, many patients aren't sure if COVID-19 is truly what they are suffering from, but now a simple blood test may provide much-needed answers, along with a treatment plan.
Inflation continues to be concern for voters amid upcoming election
We?re two months away from the midterm elections and voters across the country are eager to get to the polls.
We?re two months away from the midterm elections and voters across the country are eager to get to the polls.
FDA approves tweaked ‘combo shot’ COVID booster to target variants
The FDA is taking a gamble with a fast-tracked approval of the updated shot, hoping to beat out any more virus mutations before the fall and winter surge hits.
The FDA is taking a gamble with a fast-tracked approval of the updated shot, hoping to beat out any more virus mutations before the fall and winter surge hits.
Novak Djokovic, unvaccinated, withdraws from U.S. Open
Novak Djokovic will not play in the U.S. Open because he is not vaccinated against COVID-19 and thus is not allowed to travel to the United States.
Novak Djokovic will not play in the U.S. Open because he is not vaccinated against COVID-19 and thus is not allowed to travel to the United States.
Pfizer COVID shots appear 73% effective in children under 5
Only about 6% of youngsters ages 6 months through 4 years had gotten at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine.
Only about 6% of youngsters ages 6 months through 4 years had gotten at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine.
First lady Jill Biden tests positive again for COVID-19 in 'rebound' case
Jill Biden first tested positive for the virus on Aug. 15, when she and her husband were vacationing in Kiawah Island, S.C.
Jill Biden first tested positive for the virus on Aug. 15, when she and her husband were vacationing in Kiawah Island, S.C.
Where the economy stands now as lawmakers continue to address inflation
Federal Reserve says inflation could stay uncomfortably high for a while as lawmakers grapple with how to address it. However, will their efforts hurt or help?
Federal Reserve says inflation could stay uncomfortably high for a while as lawmakers grapple with how to address it. However, will their efforts hurt or help?