Health officials here say they hope to encourage more residents to get vaccinated ahead of the winter “sick season.”

In late September, Americans can order free COVID-19 tests for their household. Here's how it works.

The FDA approved updated vaccines on Aug. 22. Vaccines will be shipping out to doctors and pharmacies within the week.

Some epidemiologists are not necessarily convinced that the disease itself is endemic because COVID is still relatively unpredictable.

Fetterman is experiencing mild symptoms, he said in a post on X.

Press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said Biden will fly to his home in Delaware, where he will “self-isolate and will continue to carry out all of his duties fully during that time.”

It’s bad enough patients of color are coping with a debilitating illness. It’s more devastating, they said, to feel like they’re being erased — from medical records, public imagination, and policy.

The virus continues to hum in the background as an ever-present pathogen and sporadic killer.

While symptoms and severity seem to be about the same as previous COVID strains, the new FLiRT variants appear to be more transmissible.

The Chinese government froze meaningful efforts to trace the origins of the pandemic, despite publicly declaring that it supported an open scientific inquiry, an AP investigation has found.