Lateshia Beachum

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Monkeypox may have made first jump from owners to a dog, report says

The potential transmission was discovered in an Italian greyhound 12 days after its Parisian owners had an onset of monkeypox symptoms, according to the Lancet.

California unveils plan to become first state to treat coronavirus as ‘endemic’ risk

“This pandemic won’t have a defined end. There’s no finish line,” Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) told reporters.

U.S. tops highest seven-day death average since last year

Midwest grocery chains Meijer and Hy-Vee said they have started giving away the masks. Walgreens expects its giveaways to start Friday.

Emergency phase of pandemic could end in 2022 but conditions still ‘ideal’ for new variants, WHO says

The World Health Organization’s Hans Kluge said “it’s plausible that [Europe] is moving towards a kind of pandemic endgame.”

They worry the Johnson & Johnson shot isn’t enough. A new study offers answers — and questions.

New research offers encouraging evidence about how the Johnson & Johnson vaccine stacks up against its competitors — and the delta variant — according to infectious-disease specialists.

Another coronavirus variant has reached Florida. Here’s what you need to know.

A variant discovered in Colombia is now showing up in South Florida hospitals. Time and vaccination efforts will determine how quickly it could spread, experts say.