Infections

National Institute of Heath director clarifies earlier comments that led listeners to believe the coronavirus pandemic had passed.

"Antibodies produced by vaccinated and boosted people may not stop omicron SARS-CoV-2 strain from entering cells as well as it stops original virus," say Johns Hopkins researchers.

"We are at a low level right now," said Dr. Fauci.

Recent hepatitis surge among children has health officials questioning what caused the outbreak, largely in children under five.

Infections have been reportedly found in half of Beijing residents, China’s capital city, a possible signal to accelerate its zero-COVID containment pace and lockdown like Shanghai. Local residents are scrambling to hoard food and supplies in fear of starving during the impending lockdown.

World Health Organization reports "0" confirmed COVID cases, "0" deaths in North Korea.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a health advisory after children in Alabama were discovered to have adenovirus and hepatitis infections.

A Democratic House member, Rep. Kai Kahele of Hawaii, is helping Republicans make their case against proxy voting.

The Ocean State is 95% vaccinated but holds a 34% infection rate.

A lockdown of Changchun city has been going on for more than a month; with nine million people relying on one food distribution channel controlled by the authorities. Local residents reported that incidents of hunger and suicide were left uncared for.