Trump Surgeon General Says Honor System With Masks 'Failed,' Backs Universal Mask Wearing
Dr. Jerome Adams supports vaccinated individuals having to wear masks indoors because of the spread of the Delta variant.
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Workers in California City Must Wear 'Fully Vaccinated' Stickers to Avoid Masks
Montclair city workers can avoid wearing masks if they put on a small yellow sticker that says "fully vaccinated."
Rugby Players Found to Have 'Concerning' Damage to Their Brains in Study
Researchers discovered an "abnormal" reduction of white matter in the brains of elite rugby players.
Ron DeSantis, Praised for Florida COVID Response, Faces Surge in Hospitalizations
The Republican governor didn't impose a statewide mask mandate in Florida and recently lifted local restrictions.
Fully Vaccinated New Orleans Woman Dies of COVID Aged 33 in Rare Breakthrough Case
Angelle Mosley had been convinced that she didn't have the virus because she was asymptomatic and fully vaccinated.
Peter Navarro Says Anthony Fauci Has 'Blood of Over 4 Million People on His Hands'
Navarro once again called the nation's leading infectious diseases expert the "godfather" of the COVID pandemic.
Billy Graham's Grandson, a Cancer Survivor, Is Critically Ill With COVID-19
Anne Graham Lotz asked social media followers to pray for her son, Jonathan Lotz, so that he "will not have to go on a ventilator" on Sunday.
Texas Beaches Have Unsafe Levels of Fecal Bacteria, Report Finds
Texas beaches were worse than the national average, with 82 percent of its 220 beaches listed as "potentially unsafe" on at least one day last year.
Texas Man in ICU After Getting J&J COVID Vaccine in Rare Breakthrough Case
Isaac Cary, a 64-year-old Uber driver, caught the Delta variant of the virus. He is now on a ventilator.
Eating Chicken Soon? CDC Says Avoid These Products Amid Huge Tyson Listeria Recall
One death has been reported in Texas. Symptoms of listeriosis include fever, muscle aches, confusion and loss of balance.
73 Percent of Americans Not Getting Vaccinated Say Risk of the Delta Variant Exaggerated
The survey results come amid warnings from President Joe Biden and the nation's top health experts that the Delta variant is more contagious than other strains of COVID-19 and therefore poses a greater risk to unvaccinated people.
Surgeon General Murthy Says COVID Delta Variant Is 'Doubling Nearly Every 2 Weeks'
According to data collected from the CDC over the past four weeks, the states with the highest proportions of the Delta variant are Missouri at 29.9 percent, Colorado at 12.2 percent, and New Jersey at 10.2 percent.
West Nile Virus Reemerges as Mosquito Tests Positive in Houston Subdivision
This comes as folks try to shoo away the COVID-19 coronavirus that lurked all of 2020 and most of 2021 so far, and just before hurricane season.
What Is Melioidosis? Three People in U.S. Infected With Rare Disease, CDC Says
The cases are unusual given that the disease is endemic to tropical and subtropical climates.
South Africa Makes Up Over 30 Percent of COVID Cases Reported on Continent
There were 20,000 new COVID-19 cases reported in the country on Friday for a total of 1.9 million, with 66,323 deaths.
