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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.

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…

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.

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

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…

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

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

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.

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

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.

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.