The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention updated its COVID-19 guidelines to align with guidance for other respiratory illnesses (e.g., RSV and the flu) (https://bit.ly/49uUKLL). The update comes as the United States faces fewer hospitalizations and deaths related to COVID-19....
These tests need accurate therapeutics to inform treatment and avoid long-COVID, which the CDC estimates affect 20% of those infected with COVID.There is an underreporting of COVID deaths. While some talking heads claim that COVID-19 deaths are inflated due to any hospital-related deaths ...
On March 1, 2024, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (“CDC”) repealed its previous guidance advising a 5-day isolation period for individuals testing positive for COVID-19 and issued consolidated guidance on “Preventing Spread of Respiratory Viruses ...
The guidelines also recommend schools offer counseling and ensure mental health services. “We owe it to our nation’s children to take personal responsibility to do everything we can to lower the level of Covid-19, so that we can all get back to school ...
The U.S. CDC issued new guidance for long COVID, and the NIH is figuring out how to deal with the disease, while Tonix Pharma plans to develop TNX-102 SL.
The changes include new guidance for when to stay home when sick, when people should test for COVID-19 and when to put on masks. Here's the latest about the CDC's new recommendations. Are COVID-19 tests still recommended? Similar to influenza, where antiviral treatments are available for...
“We have more tools than ever to prevent the worst outcomes from COVID-19,” CDC DirectorDr. Mandy Cohensaid in anagency news releaseannouncing the approval. "[The] CDC is now recommending updated COVID-19 vaccination for everyone 6 months and older to better protect you and your loved ...
On Monday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced new guidance around self-isolation for people who test positive to COVID-19 — namely, that they can do less of it. Specifically, the recommended isolation period for people who have tested positive but are asymptomatic...
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention changed its mask guidelines Tuesday for people who have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19, citing new information about the ability of the delta variant to spread by those who have been vaccinated. The CDC is now recommending that vacc...
CDC tracking new COVID variant BA.2.86 after highly mutated strain reported in MichiganBy Alexander Tin Alexander Tin Edited By Alex Sundby, Alex Sundby, Paula Cohen Updated on: August 18, 2023 / 10:03 AM EDT / CBS News What to know about COVID booster shots What to know about ...