FDA Just Approved a New Covid Vaccine
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Dr. Marty Makary, the Johns Hopkins surgeon and professor who, Trump tapped to lead the FDA, clarified the recently changed recommendations on the COVID-19 vaccine.
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. recently announced more key changes to the CDC recommendations for COVID-19 vaccination. Two health experts answer questions about what the changes mean.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention now says that kids with no underlying health conditions "may receive" COVID-19 vaccines, dropping a broad recommendation for all children to get vaccinated against the virus.
The US Department of Health and Human Services, under Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., has recently made significant changes to how Covid-19 vaccines are approved and the groups they are recommended for.
Symptoms appear to be similar to other variants of COVID-19 and the public health risk remains low, WHO information shows.
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For many Americans, it's not clear how easy getting a COVID-19 vaccination this fall will be — or if they've lost the choice.
According to the Washington State Department of Health, a case was detected in a passenger at the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport.
An expert says the decline in deaths from COVID-19 is due to strong vaccination rates and greater public awareness.