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The top U.S. public health agency has long been criticized as too slow to collect and act on new information

During America's last surge of the coronavirus driven by the Delta variant, people who were unvaccinated but survived Covid were better protected than those who were vaccinated and not previously infected, a new study said Wednesday. The finding is the latest to weigh in on a debate on the relative…

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention oversees a backlog of 142 applications from manufacturers of air-filtering masks such as N95s, which the agency was criticized as being slow to recommend over cloth masks before updating its guidance Friday.

‘Every person is allowed up to three free masks pending availability,’ Health Department says

The spread of the Omicron variant has sent federal authorities scrambling to clarify Covid safety guidance for the purposes of everyday life

Why did it take so long?

A second arrest is made as part of what police allege is a criminal syndicate responsible for importing 150 kilograms of pseudoephedrine into Sydney.

"Sending nurses and other health care workers back to work while infected is dangerous," one nurses' union said

A hospital in New Orleans says it has identified two patients infected with a rare drug-resistant fungus

All the on-the-record symptoms from officials

Do not travel to Australia but do visit China if vaccinated, suggests the CDC’s Covid Health Travel Notices