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"We have put in place a comprehensive ... strategy to manage any potential increase in the number of migrants."

The Centers for Disease Control says it's ending a policy that limited asylum at the U.S.-Mexico border to prevent the spread of COVID-19

From increased drug and alcohol use to increased experiences of abuse and suicidality, the pandemic wreaked some major havoc on the health of American teenagers, according to a CDC report released Thursday.

According to a US-based study, children ages 5 to 11 who received the Pfizer Inc (NYSE:PFE) / BioNTech SE's (NASDAQ:BNTX) COVID-19 vaccine were 68% less likely to be hospitalized during the omicron wave than unvaccinated children. Adolescents aged 12-18 who received two shots of the vaccine were around 40% less likely to be hospitalized with the…

COVID-19 case counts plummeted following a winter marked by the highest case counts since the pandemic began. Federal, state, and local governments eased required prevention measures and shifted how they monitored the virus. Hawaii became the last state to remove its indoor mask mandate in late March. Daily case counts…

New research says more than 4 in 10 U.S. high school students said they felt persistently sad or hopeless during the pandemic

Most Democrats have pushed the administration to rescind the public health directive, but the CDC has yet to announce its call.

So you took the first COVID-19 vaccine that was offered to you and — if it was one of the two mRNA vaccines available in the U.S. — you went back on schedule to get the second jab. When the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommended a booster shot,…

The number of new COVID cases in the U.S. has largely leveled off.