Tag: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
As Covid Threat Grows, Officials Say Americans Should Consider Masks
Dr. Jha said the current incidence of severe disease would be worse if not for Paxlovid, an oral…
Overdose Deaths Continue Rising, With Fentanyl and Meth Key Culprits
Across Alaska, Dr. Zink said, fentanyl kills many overdose victims before bystanders or emergency responders can revive them…
C.D.C. Is Investigating 109 Cases of Hepatitis in Children, Including 5 Deaths
The deaths of five children and what may be an unusual group of more than 100 hepatitis cases…
What Scientists Know About the Unusual Hepatitis Cases in Children
Where have the new cases been reported?In early April, Britain became the first country to notify the W.H.O.…
Republicans Blame Homeland Security Secretary for Spike in Migration
WASHINGTON — Republicans on Capitol Hill offered a preview this week of how they plan to attack the…
Who Helped End the Travel Mask Mandate?
She gave an interview to The Daily Show in 2014, claiming vaccines are “full of toxins.” The title…
Where Do Travelers Still Need to Wear Masks?
A federal judge in Florida struck down the federal mask requirement for planes and public transit on Monday,…
Biden Administration May Appeal Ruling That Voided Travel Mask Mandate
“Trump appointed 234 federal judges,” he added, “and if you end up there or in the Supreme Court,…
Concerns Rise as Passenger Masks Fall
“If this becomes a precedent, that a judge can overrule government and C.D.C. experts, that puts us in…
Masks Stay On: C.D.C. Keeps the Mandate on Planes
“It’s low, but there is no zero risk situation on an airplane,” said Dr. Aisha Khatib, the chair…
Disagreement and Delay: How Infighting Over the Border Divided the White House
WASHINGTON — President Biden was livid.He had been in office only two months and there was already a…
C.D.C. Will Undergo Comprehensive Re-Evaluation
But the agency’s infrastructure was neglected for decades, like the nation’s public health system generally, and the pandemic…