Tag: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Which Coronavirus Vaccine Will Work in the Youngest Children?
WASHINGTON — Over the past 10 months, as tens of millions of children and teenagers received the Pfizer-BioNTech…
New Vaccine Findings Pose Tough Questions for Parents of Young Children
For American parents, particularly those with young children, the last couple of months have been dizzying and beyond…
New York Ends Its Mask Mandate for Schools
Mayor Eric Adams said on Sunday that New York City was preparing to eliminate school mask mandates and…
C.D.C. Guidelines Suggest 70 Percent of U.S. Could Stop Wearing Masks
A study published by the C.D.C. on Friday suggested that about half of those who tested positive remained…
The C.D.C. Isn’t Publishing Large Portions of the Covid Data It Collects
For more than a year, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has collected data on hospitalizations for…
More Teenage Girls With Eating Disorders Wound Up in the E.R. During the Pandemic
During the pandemic, emergency rooms across the country reported an increase in visits from teenage girls dealing with…
C.D.C. Resists Pressure to Change Guidance on Masks
WASHINGTON — The White House has been meeting with outside health experts to plan a pandemic exit strategy…
School Mask Mandate to Be Lifted in New Jersey
Gov. Philip D. Murphy of New Jersey, a Democrat who has imposed some of the nation’s most stringent…
Pfizer to Ask FDA to Authorize Covid-19 Vaccine for Children Under 5
“Sadly, we are seeing the rates of hospitalizations increasing for children 0 to 4, children who are not…
No, athletes are not dying from Covid-19 vaccines.
In a 2015 study of players in the National Collegiate Athletic Association, researchers showed that risks varied by…
Rate of Myocarditis in Vaccinated Boys Slightly Higher Than Thought, Israeli Study Finds
Boys aged 12 to 15 have a small but increased risk of heart problems after receiving a second…
Biden’s Pandemic Fight: Inside the Setbacks of the First Year
WASHINGTON — Dr. Rochelle Walensky was stunned. Working from her home outside Boston on a Friday night in…