WASHINGTON (AP) — A Senate committee on Tuesday approved a bipartisan blueprint to overhaul the nation's public health system, applying the lessons of COVID-19 to future outbreaks through a new chain of command, a stronger medical supply chain, and clearer crisis communications. The Health, ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Pfizer and its partner BioNTech asked U.S. regulators Tuesday to authorize an additional booster dose of their COVID-19 vaccine for seniors, saying data from Israel suggests older adults would benefit. Currently the U.S. urges two primary shots followed months later by a ...
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — New Hampshire U.S. Sen. Jeanne Shaheen has tested positive for the coronavirus. Shaheen, a Democrat in her third term, said she tested positive on Sunday and is following quarantine protocols. "Grateful for 3 shots that made this a mild case, and a reminder to all who ...
On Monday, March 14, 2022, DHHS announced 59 new positive test results for COVID-19 for Sunday, March 13. Today’s results include 46 people who tested positive by PCR test and 13 who tested positive by antigen test. DHHS also announced 103 cases from Friday, March 11 (67 by PCR and 36 by ...
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Struggling Kentuckians would lose extra food stamp benefits if a Republican-backed measure to end the COVID-19 state of emergency early becomes law, Gov. Andy Beshear said Monday. The state's GOP-dominated legislature finished work on the measure last week, sending it ...
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea had its deadliest day yet of the pandemic on Tuesday, with 293 deaths reported in the latest 24 hours, as the country grapples with a record surge in coronavirus infections driven by the fast-moving omicron variant. The 1,196 virus patients in serious ...
