Health News - Link between COVID-19 and long-term health problems
A new study is linking coronavirus re-infections to an increased likelihood of getting other serious health conditions. It comes as COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations rise across…
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Health News - New info on vaccine rollout for young kids
The first COVID-19 vaccinations for children under five could start as early as the week of June 20th. But as parents wait for a final decision on…
Health News - New variants may keep COVID cases high
New variants are set to keep COVID-19 circulating at high levels throughout the summer, according to new research. And these variants may escape immunity created by vaccines and past infections. Today's Health News…
Health News - COVID can spread during Paxlovid rebound
It's one of two antiviral pills authorized in the U.S. to help prevent severe illness and death from COVID-19. But researchers now warn people who take Paxlovid may be able to spread COVID-19…
Health News - What to do after a positive COVID test
As the highly contagious Omicron subvariant spreads throughout the U.S., new COVID-19 cases are on he rise in most states. Two years into the pandemic, many may not know what to do after…
Health News - Over-the-counter COVID-19 test
As COVID-19 cases are trending up in all but three U.S. states, the FDA authorized a new, first of its kind over-the-county COVID-19 test. The agency has also given the green light for boosters…
Health News - White House marks one million COVID-19 deaths
Another grim milestone for COVID-19: the White House marked one million deaths yesterday. As the U.S. continues fighting the war on this virus, new data…
Health News - New COVID subvariant
New information on a new variation of Omicron: the spinoff is causing more new COVID-19 cases in the U.S. Today's Health News has the latest numbers and what experts have…
Health News - COVID treatment approved for young kids
It's a treatment for hospital patients suffering from COVID-19, and the FDA has now approved it for use in young children. Today's Health News has more…
Health News - Seeking COVID vaccine for kids under five
About 18-million U.S. children are still not eligible to get the protection of a COVID-19 vaccine, but a key step toward vaccine authorization for kids under five could happen soon. Today's Health News has more on the timeline.
Health News - Mask mandates being reinstated
The White House is celebrating Easter today with its first egg roll since 2019. It's a sign of freedom from COVID-19 restrictions. But Philadelphians are seeing other signs…
Health News - COVID boosters to be requested for kids 5-11
Kids 5 to 11 may soon be eligible for a COVID-19 booster shot. Pfizer and BioNTech plan to submit for emergency use authorization after the…
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