WASHINGTON, D.C. (AP) - U.S. officials say the COVID-19 pandemic could get worse in the U.S. in the weeks ahead, and more people could be advised to … [Read more...]
US Overdose Deaths Hit Record 107,000 Last Year, CDC Says
May 12, 2022
NEW YORK (AP) - More than 107,000 Americans died of drug overdoses last year, setting another tragic U.S. record. That translates to roughly one … [Read more...]
CDC to Significantly Ease Pandemic Mask Guidelines Friday
February 25, 2022
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Biden administration will significantly loosen federal mask-wearing guidelines to protect against COVID-19 transmission on … [Read more...]
State Mask Advisory Loosened for Fully Vax’d Residents
February 15, 2022
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COVID-19 Vaccine Booster Drive is Faltering in the US
January 26, 2022
NEW YORK (AP) - The COVID-19 booster drive in the U.S. is losing steam, worrying health experts who have pleaded with Americans to get an extra shot … [Read more...]
Steamship Authority Imposing Employee Vaccine Requirement
January 5, 2022
FALMOUTH - The Steamship Authority has adopted a new policy for employees regarding their COVID-19 vaccination status. Beginning Wednesday, January … [Read more...]
Fauci: CDC Mulling COVID Test Requirement for Asymptomatic
January 3, 2022
WASHINGTON (AP) - As the COVID-19 omicron variant surges across the United States, top federal health officials are looking to add a negative test … [Read more...]
US Children Hospitalized with COVID in Near-Record Numbers
December 31, 2021
SEATTLE (AP) - The omicron-fueled surge that is sending COVID-19 cases rocketing in the U.S. is putting children in the hospital in close to record … [Read more...]
Another Danger to Illicit Drug Users: Animal Tranquilizer
December 23, 2021
CHESTER, VT (AP) - An animal tranquilizer is turning up in drug overdoses across the country. A report from the Centers for Disease Control and … [Read more...]
FDA Expands Pfizer COVID Booster, Opens Extra Dose to Age 16
December 9, 2021
WASHINGTON (AP) - The U.S. is expanding COVID-19 boosters, opening a third dose of Pfizer's vaccine to people as young as age 16. The U.S. and many … [Read more...]
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