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People With HIV Face Higher Risk Of Breakthrough Covid, Study Says
People with HIV are at elevated risk of catching Covid-19 even if they’re fully vaccinated, according to a study published Tuesday by JAMA Network Open.
Children Under 5 May Get Covid Vaccines Starting In Late June, White House Says
Covid-19 vaccines for children under 5 could be distributed across the U.S. as early as June 21, if regulators authorize them, White House officials said Thursday.
Pfizer Asks FDA To Greenlight Covid Vaccine For Children Under 5
Weeks after its competitor Moderna, Pfizer has asked regulators to authorize a three-dose Covid-19 vaccine for children under 5.
Almost 1,000 U.S. Flights Canceled Over Memorial Day Weekend
Americans are traveling at nearly pre-pandemic levels this holiday weekend, but many found their trips disrupted by flight cancellations and delays.
U.S. Covid Hospitalizations Surge 29% In Two Weeks
Most of the South reported above-average rises in Covid-19 infections during the past 14 days, according to a New York Times analysis of Department of Health and Human Services data.
Smallpox Antiviral May Help Ease Monkeypox Symptoms, Study Says
The U.S. Strategic National Reserve includes 1.7 million doses of tecovirimat—a smallpox treatment that might also be effective against monkeypox, a rare disease that has been diagnosed in dozens of American and European patients in recent weeks.
U.S. Will Release Monkeypox Vaccine From National Stockpile, CDC Says
Many of the smallpox vaccines and treatments that the U.S. has in storage could also be effective against monkeypox, according to federal health officials.
U.S Military Plane Lands With 39 Tons Of Baby Formula Amid National Shortage
A plane arrived in Indianapolis Sunday carrying enough baby formula to ease the national shortage by about 15%, Biden Administration officials said.
Biden Invokes Defense Production Act To Require Manufacture Of Baby Formula Ingredients
President Joe Biden is turning to the Defense Production Act to ease the national baby formula shortage.
47% Of Americans Less Likely To Back Anti-Abortion Congressional Candidates, Poll Finds
Republicans are more likely to favor pro-abortion-rights congressional candidates than Democrats are to favor anti-abortion-rights candidates, according to a Quinnipiac University poll published Wednesday.
