FDA Limits Use of J&J Janssen COVID-19 Vaccine
The FDA limited authorized use of the J&J Janssen COVID-19 vaccine to certain individuals due to risk of thrombosis with thrombocytopenia syndrome.
The FDA limited authorized use of the J&J Janssen COVID-19 vaccine to certain individuals due to risk of thrombosis with thrombocytopenia syndrome.
So far this season, there have been eight pediatric flu-related deaths reported by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
The CDC says people with COVID-19 should isolate for 5 days and if they are asymptomatic or their symptoms are resolving, followed by 5 days of wearing a mask when around others.
According to CDC data, only 31% of pregnant people have been vaccinated against COVID-19 and vaccination rates vary markedly by race and ethnicity.
Read MoreThe CDC will launch a new center designed to advance the use of forecasting and outbreak analytics in public health decision making.
Read MoreResearchers measured how effectively masks blocked the number of aerosol particles from a masked source.
Read MoreA new report from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows non-COVID-19 respiratory viruses are on the rise.
Read MoreThe CDC is monitoring more than 200 people for potential exposure to monkeypox after an individual who contracted the disease in Nigeria arrived at a Texas airport.
Read MoreThe CDC is looking into a case of an unusual virus called monkeypox in a traveler coming from Nigeria, according to a report from CNN Health.
Read MoreThe CDC and DHHS have awarded 59 jurisdictions with $200 million to bolster support and enhance the disease intervention specialists (DIS) workforce.
Read MoreCOVID-19 hospitalization rates increased recently for teens, and a sizable proportion of those hospitalized were admitted to the intensive care unit.
Read MoreMassachusetts infectious disease physicians are reporting a resurgence in cases of the common cold and the flu after the state lifted mask mandates.
Read MoreThe CDC recently released a health advisory due to an unusual increase in the spread of the respiratory syncytial virus (RVS) in southern states.
Read MoreA new CDC study reports the mRNA COVID-19 vaccines from Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna reduce the risk of infection by 91% for fully vaccinated people.
Read MoreCDC data suggest that the hospitalization rate due to the novel coronavirus is three times higher than flu-related hospitalizations in teens.
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