The federal government has announced that they will implement emergency regulations that require all nursing homes to require vaccination for their staff or face loss of Medicare and Medicaid funds….
The FDA on August 12 authorized the administration of an additional dose of SARS-CoV-2 mRNA vaccines for certain people with compromised immune systems, “specifically, solid organ transplant recipients or those…
In the US, the federal government is expected to release a plan for third SARS-CoV-2 vaccine doses in the coming weeks. In the meantime, there seems to be a growing…
The swift, startling resurgence of Covid-19 across the U.S. is causing corporate leaders to rip up playbooks for the next few months. Current projections are that we will peak around…
The number of COVID-19-related hospitalizations is beginning to rise in most states, following increasing numbers of COVID-19 cases driven by the spread of the more transmissible Delta variant. Nationally, hospitalization…
With the number of new COVID-19 cases rising in much of the world, scientists are warning that continued transmission provides an opportunity for the evolution of new, and potentially more…
CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky on June 4 urged parents to vaccinate their eligible children against SARS-CoV-2 and follow prevention measures for the disease, citing new data from a CDC…
No vaccine provides perfect protection, and so-called breakthrough infections after coronavirus vaccination are rare and unlikely to lead to serious illness. The CDC COVID-19 Vaccine Breakthrough Case Investigations Team published analysis…
Moderna announced this week that their SARS-CoV-2 vaccine trial in adolescents, TeenCOVE, has reached its primary endpoint. More than 3,700 adolescents aged 12 to less than 18 years old were…
COVID-19 may never truly go away, despite hopes for the U.S. reaching herd immunity as more people get vaccinated or recover from infections and gain natural immunity. Three things could…