Fauci awarded $1M prize from Israeli foundation for ‘defending science in the face of uninformed criticism’
Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases and President Joe Biden’s chief medical adviser, was awarded $1 million by the Dan David Foundation for “defending science in the face of uninformed criticism” during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases and President Joe Biden’s chief medical adviser, was awarded $1 million by the Dan David Foundation for “defending science in the face of uninformed criticism” during the COVID-19 pandemic.
FEMA opens new mass COVID-19 vaccination sites amid wintry weather across US
Crippling winter weather is hampering vaccination efforts in swaths of the country and that has forced the cancellation of some mass inoculation events.
Crippling winter weather is hampering vaccination efforts in swaths of the country and that has forced the cancellation of some mass inoculation events.
‘We’re kind of like tech support’: Teen cousins help hundreds of senior citizens sign up for COVID-19 vaccine
Cousins Amelie Beck and Jacqueline Teague launched a program in their state to help senior citizens navigate the technology needed to register for the COVID-19 vaccine.
Cousins Amelie Beck and Jacqueline Teague launched a program in their state to help senior citizens navigate the technology needed to register for the COVID-19 vaccine.
WHO greenlights AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use, opening door for use in the UN
The World Health Organization has granted an emergency authorization to the COVID-19 vaccine made by AstraZeneca, likely allowing the U.N. health agency's partners to ship millions of doses to countries worldwide.
The World Health Organization has granted an emergency authorization to the COVID-19 vaccine made by AstraZeneca, likely allowing the U.N. health agency's partners to ship millions of doses to countries worldwide.
New Zealand finds no new COVID-19 cases after largest city goes on lockdown for 1st time in 6 months
As people in Auckland adjust to a new lockdown, health officials say they’ve found no evidence the coronavirus has spread further in the community, raising hopes the restrictions might be short-lived.
As people in Auckland adjust to a new lockdown, health officials say they’ve found no evidence the coronavirus has spread further in the community, raising hopes the restrictions might be short-lived.
Tennessee bill would allow fathers to prevent abortions
A bill has been introduced in Tennessee that would allow the alleged father of an unborn child to veto an abortion.
A bill has been introduced in Tennessee that would allow the alleged father of an unborn child to veto an abortion.
These 3 COVID-19 vaccine side effects are common, CDC expert says
Pain, fatigue, and low-grade fever are three common side effects of the COVID-19 vaccine, experts say.
Pain, fatigue, and low-grade fever are three common side effects of the COVID-19 vaccine, experts say.
Harris Health to close several patient locations on Monday due to severe weather
All of the facilities will be closed Monday, Feb. 14 due to inclement weather.
All of the facilities will be closed Monday, Feb. 14 due to inclement weather.
LIST: COVID-19 testing, vaccination site closures due to arctic blast
The arctic blast approaching the Houston area is causing COVID-19 testing sites, as well as vaccination sites, to close.
The arctic blast approaching the Houston area is causing COVID-19 testing sites, as well as vaccination sites, to close.
Houston Health Department reopens COVID-19 vaccine waitlist for older adults
The Houston Health Department has re-opened its COVID-19 vaccine waitlist for people age 65 and older, people age 60 and older with chronic health conditions, and people with disabilities.
The Houston Health Department has re-opened its COVID-19 vaccine waitlist for people age 65 and older, people age 60 and older with chronic health conditions, and people with disabilities.
The hidden cause of the autoimmune pandemic and how to get healthy again
A singer and her doctor have joined forces to try to help anyone dealing with inflammation in their bodies, whether it be from an auto-immune condition or COVID-19, and released the book Chronic: The Hidden Cause of the Autoimmune Pandemic and How to Get Healthy Again".
A singer and her doctor have joined forces to try to help anyone dealing with inflammation in their bodies, whether it be from an auto-immune condition or COVID-19, and released the book Chronic: The Hidden Cause of the Autoimmune Pandemic and How to Get Healthy Again".
UK hospital adopts transgender-friendly terms for birthing
A UK hospital is adopting gender-inclusive language for perinatal services to cater to trans and non-binary people who are giving birth.
A UK hospital is adopting gender-inclusive language for perinatal services to cater to trans and non-binary people who are giving birth.
Could arctic blast affect the spread of Coronavirus in Houston?
The cold weather is usually an advantage for viruses, but in the case of COVID 19, the Houston Health Department says things are different.
The cold weather is usually an advantage for viruses, but in the case of COVID 19, the Houston Health Department says things are different.
Local teachers hope federal government will offer more support for schools that have already opened
President Biden wants to see most schools open within the first 100 days of his administration and proposes $130 billion to reopen safely.
President Biden wants to see most schools open within the first 100 days of his administration and proposes $130 billion to reopen safely.
Biden says federal government has purchased enough COVID-19 vaccines for all Americans
President Joe Biden said his administration on Thursday purchased an additional 200 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines, putting the country on track to vaccinate most Americans by July.
President Joe Biden said his administration on Thursday purchased an additional 200 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines, putting the country on track to vaccinate most Americans by July.
Booster shots, second-generation vaccines: COVID-19 vaccine makers rush to adapt to coronavirus variants
Moderna and Pfizer have announced that they are prepared to make tweaks to their COVID-19 vaccines and are preparing for a potential booster dose to combat the mutated coronavirus variants circulating around the world.
Moderna and Pfizer have announced that they are prepared to make tweaks to their COVID-19 vaccines and are preparing for a potential booster dose to combat the mutated coronavirus variants circulating around the world.
Walmart, Sam's Club pharmacies to begin COVID-19 vaccines Friday
Walmart and Sam's Club pharmacies across 22 states are receiving doses of the COVID-19 vaccine.
Walmart and Sam's Club pharmacies across 22 states are receiving doses of the COVID-19 vaccine.
CDC waives quarantine for vaccinated people after COVID-19 exposure, experts still say wear a mask
According to the most recent guidance by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, people who have been fully vaccinated and exposed to COVID-19 don’t have to quarantine, but many medical experts still urge social distancing and mask-wearing.
According to the most recent guidance by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, people who have been fully vaccinated and exposed to COVID-19 don’t have to quarantine, but many medical experts still urge social distancing and mask-wearing.
How to help protect a loved one in the hospital when you can’t be there
It can be a hectic time to go to the hospital during a pandemic. Here is some helpful information you may need in case you or a loved one has to be hospitalized.
It can be a hectic time to go to the hospital during a pandemic. Here is some helpful information you may need in case you or a loved one has to be hospitalized.
COVID-defying French nun toasts 117th birthday with wine and prayer
A French nun who is believed to be the world’s second-oldest person celebrated her 117th birthday in style on Thursday, with multiple treats and well-wishes, cards and flowers to fete her exceptional longevity through two world wars and a recent coronavirus infection.
A French nun who is believed to be the world’s second-oldest person celebrated her 117th birthday in style on Thursday, with multiple treats and well-wishes, cards and flowers to fete her exceptional longevity through two world wars and a recent coronavirus infection.