CDC, Fauci Keeping 'Close Eye' on Mu Variant but Focused on Delta in U.S.
"Bottom line: We're paying attention to it. We take everything like that seriously," said Dr. Anthony Fauci.
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Pfizer COVID Vaccine Live Updates: FDA Holds Briefing on Full Approval of Shot
"The moment you've been waiting for is here. It's time for you to go get your vaccination, and get it today," President Joe Biden said of Pfizer's FDA approval during an address Monday.
WHO Director Criticizes 'Vaccine Nationalism,' Again Asks Countries to Forgo Booster Shots
WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus told reporters in Budapest, Hungary, that he was "really disappointed" with the global distribution of vaccines.
Dentist Explains Why You Should Never Brush Your Teeth After Breakfast in Viral Video
The clip has already racked up over 800,000 views on TikTok.
San Francisco Recommends Suspending Some Employees Who Don't Give COVID Vaccine Status
San Francisco recommended 20 city employees be suspended without pay for not showing proof of their COVID-19 vaccination status.
Mayim Bialik Faces Calls to Step Down as 'Jeopardy!' Host After Mike Richards Departure
Following the sudden exit of Richards, some show fans want Biliak to similarly drop out for past comments she's made.
Doctors Ask Montana Legislature to Reverse Ban on Private Companies Requiring COVID Vaccine
"I believe it's a travesty now and it needs to be fixed so that we can make our offices safe for patients and our coworkers," Dr. Pamela Cutler said.
Drinking a Soda Could Shorten Your Life by 12 Minutes, Study Finds
Researchers evaluated more than 5,800 foods in the American diet, ranking them by their impact on human health and the environment.
One-Quarter of Americans Oppose COVID Vaccine Mandate to Fly, Attend Crowded Events: Poll
A majority of Americans support requiring inoculation for people going to bars or restaurants, according to the poll.
Florida Accounting for 1 of Every 5 Hospitalized COVID Patients in U.S.
"Jacksonville is kind of the epicenter of this. They had one of the lowest vaccination rates going into July," said Justin Senior, CEO of the Florida Safety Net Hospital Alliance.
Legionella Bacteria Symptoms Explained After Duke University Outbreak
Legionella bacteria can cause Legionnaires' diseaseâa type of pneumoniaâas well as a less serious illness known as Pontiac fever
High School 'Completely Taken Over by Rats' Forced to Cancel In-Person Classes
Some teachers said the infestation has been an on-going problem for years and it has been a noticeable issue within the school.
Pro Sports Leagues Mandate COVID Vaccines for Employees, Fans as Some Players Resist Shots
Leagues and teams cannot mandate players to get the COVID-19 vaccine but are making sure their employees get their shots before returning to work.
Why Parents Shouldn't Lie About Child's Age To Get COVID Vaccine Early
Some parents in the U.S. have reportedly lied about the age of their children in order to get them vaccinated ahead of the new school year.
Jason Isbell Defends Requiring COVID Vaccine at Concerts, Says 'No Freedom' if Dead
"I'm scared," Isbell said. "I'm scared for the audience, I'm scared for people's kids at home and school who can't get the vaccine yet."
