Pennsylvania hospitals are running at 110%, while Maine and New York call National Guard.
Omicron weakens vaccine protection, but boosters revive defenses, early data finds
Omicron is “a tractable problem with the tools we have.”
COVID outbreak on cruise ship in New Orleans may be due to omicron
Some disembarked passengers said they were never told about the outbreak.
COVID vaccinations spike in US as delta rages and omicron looms
Vaccines expected to offer some protection from omicron as speedy spread continues.
Omicron found in US—plus 23 other countries in 5 of 6 global regions
If we can’t defeat delta, we don’t stand a chance against omicron, WHO warns.
US preps vaccine contingencies amid panic over poorly understood omicron
Vaccines offer “at least some protection” against omicron, Biden believes.
It’s time to fear the fungi
Humans have long been protected from fungal infections. Climate change could ruin that.
Pandemic skyrockets in Europe; COVID is the No. 1 cause of death
“There is a duty to society to get vaccinated.”
FDA authorizes Pfizer and Moderna COVID boosters for all adults
Booster doses could be available to all adults by this weekend.
Doctors are fighting back against fringe doctors pushing COVID misinformation
Misinformation from doctors is “unethical, unprofessional and dangerous.”