Infections

Pfizer COVID-19 Pill Does Not Provide Significant Benefit in Patients Under 65

Pfizer’s COVID-19 pill helps reduce COVID-19 hospitalizations and deaths in the elderly but provides no strong benefit for those under 65, according to a new study.

Deaths of Over 3,000 Diabetics in U.K. Attributed to COVID Lockdowns

Lack of access to in-person health care credited.

CDC Issues Travel Alert Level 2 Amid Monkeypox Outbreak

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has issued a travel advisory on the scale of "alert level 2" for travelers to "practice enhanced precautions" amid the monkeypox outbreak.

Industrial Chicken Farms — Not Wild Birds — To Blame for Bird Flu Epidemic

We’re in the midst of the largest-ever outbreak in North America.

W.H.O., Biden Warn About Monkeypox as Belgium Confirms Compulsory Lockdown

The World Health Organization (W.H.O.) on Saturday added its voice to the growing world chorus warning about the rise in monkeypox infections, saying it expects more cases to emerge after a handful were detected in the U.S. and Europe.

78,000 Pounds of Baby Formula Arrive on First Flight of ‘Operation Fly Formula’

The first international shipment of infant formula has landed in the United States as the White House tries to address the baby formula shortage.

Young Boy Died With Evidence of Heart Inflammation After COVID-19 Vaccination: CDC

A young boy died after getting Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine and evidence was found of the boy suffering from heart inflammation, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) researchers revealed on May 19.

FDA Head: Baby Formula Factory Could Reopen by Next Week

The head of the Food and Drug Administration told lawmakers Thursday that a shuttered baby formula factory could be up and running as soon as next week, though he sidestepped questions about whether his agency should have intervened earlier to address problems at the plant that triggered the national shortage.

San Antonio Texas Hit Hardest by Baby Formula Shortage – 56 Percent of Retailers Have None

A local news outlet reported that parents in San Antonio, Texas, are struggling the most in the U.S. to get the formula their infants need, with 56 percent of retailers reporting empty shelves.

U.S. Government Places $119 Million Order for 13 Million Monkeypox Vaccines After Confirmed Massachusetts Infection

"I do think we are preparing for the possibility of more cases," says CDC.

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