Tag: infectious disease
US Signs Off On 800,000 More Doses of Monkeypox Vaccine
By Matthew Perrone, AP Health Writer
After weeks of delays, nearly 800,000 doses of the monkeypox vaccine will soon be available for distribution, U.S. health...
Is monkeypox a pandemic? An epidemiologist explains why it isn’t likely to become as...
By Kathryn H. Jacobsen, University of Richmond
Monkeypox is the latest global public health threat to make headlines. Most people who contract the monkeypox virus...
Biden-Harris Administration to Invest More Than $1.6 Billion to Support COVID-19 Testing and Mitigation...
NNPA Newswire Report
As part of the Biden-Harris Administration’s ongoing COVID-19 response efforts, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) will invest more...
Fauci Says Pandemic Exposed ‘Undeniable Effects of Racism’
ATLANTA (AP) — The immunologist who leads the COVID-19 response in the United States said Sunday that “the undeniable effects of racism” have led...
NIH Vaccine Designer Takes Coronavirus Research to Harvard
By LAURAN NEERGAARD
The U.S. government scientist who helped design one of the first COVID-19 vaccines and then tackled skepticism of the shots in communities of color...