Health Jan 23 FDA proposes shift to annual COVID-19 booster shots for most Americans By Matthew Perrone, Associated Press
Health Jan 12 Watch 8:16 Grant Wahl’s wife fights vaccine misinformation in the wake of her husband’s death When sports journalist Grant Wahl died of an aortic aneurysm while covering the World Cup in Qatar, a flood of misinformation took over social media, with anti-vaxxers and conspiracy theorists falsely claiming the COVID vaccine was to blame. Wahl’s wife,… By Amna Nawaz, Dorothy Hastings
Health Dec 08 FDA clears updated doses of COVID-19 vaccine for kids under age 5 U.S. regulators have cleared doses of the updated COVID-19 vaccines to children younger than 5. By Lauran Neergaard, Associated Press
Health Nov 01 New RSV vaccine data raises hopes of availability next fall The preliminary results buoy hope that after decades of failure and frustration, vaccines against RSV may finally be getting close. By Lauran Neergaard, Associated Press
Health Oct 25 Experts say children should get a COVID-19 bivalent booster. Here’s what you need to know Right now, the most important thing is getting vaccinated and boosted to prevent the spread of the virus. By Dan Cooney, Matt Rasnic
Oct 10 Watch 8:01 Health experts worry effort to vaccinate against COVID variants moving too slowly By John Yang The number of confirmed and reported COVID cases in the U.S. is at its lowest point since last spring. But the average number of deaths associated with COVID remains at more than 350 a day. Public health experts are increasingly… Continue watching
Oct 03 Seniors urged to get extra-strength flu vaccines this season By Lauran Neergaard, Associated Press Doctors have a message for vaccine-weary Americans: Don't skip your flu shot this fall. And for the first time, seniors are urged to get a special extra-strength kind. Continue reading
Jul 28 Watch 7:43 An epidemiologist answers viewers’ questions about COVID-19 More than two years into the pandemic, most Americans have returned to a sense of some normalcy. But the virus is still disrupting daily life in the U.S. with more than 130,000 per day and deaths on the rise. We… Continue watching
Jul 26 White House COVID task force calls for ‘flexibility’ in order to combat the changing virus By News Desk and Associated Press The nation’s top infectious disease expert says in order to keep up with ever evolving COVID-19, we need to be "flexible" to move with the changing virus. Continue reading
Jul 15 WATCH: U.S. health officials says states will receive more monkeypox vaccines soon By Matthew Perrone, Associated Press More than 100,000 monkeypox vaccine doses are being sent to states in the next few days, and several million more are on order in the months ahead, U.S. health officials said Friday. Continue reading