Tuesday, February 25, 2025

Health

CDC moves beyond COVID emergency with new guidance

WASHINGTON — The day after a newly coronavirus-free President Biden embarked on a post-infection vacation to South Carolina, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released revisions to pandemic guidance that clearly indicate a shift from the state-of-emergency approach...

Biden now nearly free of COVID symptoms, doctor says

WASHINGTON — Up-to-date vaccination and a powerful treatment have combined to help President Biden fight off the coronavirus, his personal physician said Monday.“His symptoms have now almost completely resolved,” Dr. Kevin O’Connor wrote in the latest of his daily...

Biden was likely sickened with BA.5 subvariant of Omicron, White House says

WASHINGTON — The White House confirmed on Saturday that the strain of coronavirus that infected President Biden several days ago is likely to have been BA.5, the highly contagious Omicron subvariant now comprising most new infections in the United...

Should President Biden be 'working through' COVID-19?

WASHINGTON — Americans work far more than most of their peers in the developed world, a habit that not even a global pandemic could halt. Many knowledge-class professionals who have the luxury of working from home (service workers rarely...

Biden tests positive for COVID-19

President Biden tested positive for COVID-19 on Thursday morning, the White House announced.In a statement, White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said that Biden, 79, is experiencing “very mild symptoms” and has begun taking Paxlovid, an antiviral therapy that...

CDC panel endorses new Novavax COVID vaccine

Advisers to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention voted Tuesday to endorse emergency authorization of a new COVID-19 vaccine developed by the Maryland biotechnology company Novavax, making it the fourth immunization to clear that hurdle in the U.S....

Why hasn’t the U.S. been able to contain monkeypox?

“The 360” shows you diverse perspectives on the day’s top stories and debates.What’s happeningAs cases of monkeypox continue to rise in the United States, public health experts are beginning to question whether it’s too late to prevent the infectious...

How fair are criticisms of Biden’s response to Roe’s repeal?

“The 360” shows you diverse perspectives on the day’s top stories and debates.What’s happeningIn the weeks following the Supreme Court’s ruling that overturned Roe v. Wade and ended constitutional protections for abortion, the White House has come under strong...

'Immune-evading' BA.5 subvariant now accounts for 65% of U.S. COVID cases

Top U.S. health officials warned Tuesday that a surge of COVID-19 cases driven by the highly transmissible Omicron subvariant BA.5 has arrived, but stressed that the country has the tools — like vaccines and antiviral treatments — to prevent...

Gov: Maine won’t help prosecute abortion seekers, providers

Local Maine Gov. Janet Mills. AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty/File By Associated Press July 5, 2022 PORTLAND, Maine (AP) —...
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