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Elmo got his Covid-19 vaccine.

The agency will never be controlled by fact-driven experts shielded from politics.

MIAMI — Dozens of South Florida pharmacies, community health centers, children’s hospitals and pediatricians received delivery this week of the first COVID-19 vaccines available for children as young as 6 months old — much earlier than anticipated after state officials missed a deadline for preordering the shots.

Researchers found 50 genetic mutations in the virus, when they would usually expect 10

The testing system set up by the CDC actually deters doctors from ordering a monkeypox test, and many physicians aren't familiar with the disease, resulting in too few tests and little tracking.

‘I’m feeling really fine,’ says 81-year-old

Cumbersome response from US federal government mirrors the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic, experts say

There is now a second COVID-19 option for kids ages 6 to 17 in the U.S. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Friday announced it is recommending Moderna shots as an option for school-age kids and teens

Most states are unlikely to enact bans, but 22 either have them already or probably will soon.