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U.S. CDC urges Americans to avoid travel to Hong Kong, New Zealand

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Monday urged Americans to avoid travel to Hong Kong, New Zealand and Thailand over COVID-19 cases.

Reuters

Florida surgeon general contradicts CDC, says healthy kids shouldn’t get COVID vaccine

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — The Florida Department of Health is poised to officially recommend against giving coronavirus vaccines to healthy children.

Tribune News Service

Florida to recommend against Covid-19 vaccines for ‘healthy children’

State surgeon general Joseph Ladapo contradicts CDC guidance

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Experts urge US cities and states to prep for future outbreaks as Omicron slows

As cases and hospitalizations decline, public health experts worry it might lull people into thinking the pandemic is over

The Guardian - US

No, vaccines in kids aren't failing

More research is needed, but likely omicron is to blame and not an overly low dosage for children

Salon

Liverpool's New Chinatown dream collapses after seven year 'nightmare'

Exclusive: Property company is now in the hands of administrators after a court hearing

Liverpool Echo

National parks can use local conditions to set COVID-19 mask rules, officials say

In an effort to align with new guidance from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the National Park Service has updated its COVID-19 mask rules to allow for variations based on local conditions.

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CDC head rips Ron DeSantis over masks

"Those students should have been comfortable wearing a mask," the CDC head said. "It is absolutely their choice"

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CDC director rebukes DeSantis for telling teens to remove masks: ‘It is absolutely their choice’

‘Those students should have been comfortable wearing a mask’

The Independent UK

Clarifying the CDC's COVID-19 quarantine and isolation guidelines – an infectious disease doc looks at the latest research

In December 2021, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention updated its guidelines for how long people should isolate following a COVID-19 infection. The agency shortened the isolation from 10 days to five, followed by five days of wearing a mask for those no longer symptomatic.

The Conversation

Editorial: America’s brighter picture on COVID-19

Tuesday night’s State of the Union address marked a turning point even before President Joe Biden opened his mouth. The mere sight of the president entering the House chamber without a mask captured the improved state of the pandemic in America. The White House followed up Wednesday with a new…

Tribune News Service

NFL, union agree to suspend coronavirus protocols

In a memo sent to all 32 teams, the league said the decision was based on CDC guidance, changes to local laws and the advice of experts.

Chicago Sun-Times

Reports of infant illnesses investigated following US formula recall

FDA and CDC urge parents to avoid feeding babies formula produced at Michigan facility operated by Abbott Nutrition

The Guardian - US

Los estados se resistirían a la propuesta de CDC, la cual facilita el acceso a los opioides

Los Centros para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades (CDC) propusieron en febrero nuevos lineamientos que harían disminuir las restricciones a los opiáceos de venta con receta, pero los estados podrían resistirse a levantar los límites de los analgésicos que han alimentado la mortal epidemia de sobredosis en el…

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The Guardian - US

White House unveils new Covid strategy including ‘test to treat’ plan – as it happened

White House Covid team unveils plan for next phase of pandemic including model where people who test positive can easily get treatment

The Independent UK

Pfizer shots protect kids from severe COVID even in omicron

A new government report shows Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine gave children 5 and older strong protection against hospitalization and death even during the omicron surge

Tribune News Service

States likely to resist CDC proposal easing opioid access

The federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in February proposed new guidelines that would ease restrictions on prescription opioids, but states might balk at lifting limits on painkillers that have fueled the nation’s deadly overdose epidemic.

Salon

COVID vax: Pregnant women left behind

Clinical trials of COVID vaccines excluded pregnant people, which left many wondering whether to get vaccinated

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How COVID-19 vaccination during pregnancy may protect babies after birth

Getting vaccinated for COVID-19 during pregnancy might protect not only the pregnant woman, but also the baby after birth. That's what a recent Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) study suggests.

Reuters

U.S. CDC says unvaccinated travelers should avoid Hong Kong travel

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Monday recommended unvaccinated travelers avoid travel to Hong Kong over rising COVID-19 cases.

Los Angeles Times

California to lift school mask mandate after March 11

LOS ANGELES — Indoor masking will no longer be mandatory at California schools and child care facilities after March 11, a long-debated and much-anticipated move that comes as the state continues its steady emergence from the omicron wave of COVID-19.

Reason

The CDC's Explanation for Its Reversal on School Mask Mandates Is Transparently Dishonest

The agency emphasizes that children face a very low risk from COVID-19, which it has known all along.

Reason

Two Years To Slow the Spread

Government can't stop moving the COVID-19 goal posts.

Axios

A case for (some) continued masking

Although masks are no longer recommended for many Americans in public places by the CDC, experts are trying to make the case for case for keeping them on anyway.

The Independent UK

Some Americans welcome new CDC mask guidance, others wary

Americans who have been clamoring for an end to mask-wearing have welcomed new guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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