COVID-19

Former FDA Chief Says COVID Vaccines for Children Age 5-11 Could Be Approved by Late October

Former FDA Chief Says COVID Vaccines for Children Age 5-11 Could Be Approved by Late October

Former FDA chief Scott Gottlieb said that children aged five to 11 years old could be eligible for the Pfizer vaccine by the end of October.
Oscar De La Hoya Hospitalized With COVID-19, Replaced by Evander Holyfield for Vitor Belfort Comeback Fight

Oscar De La Hoya Hospitalized With COVID-19, Replaced by Evander Holyfield for Vitor Belfort Comeback Fight

By Paola Hernández
Days before his comeback fight, Hall of Famer boxer Oscar Dela Hoya was hospitalized for COVID-19. The Mexican American fighter through his social media posts.
Golden State Warriors Players, Including Andrew Wiggins Who Doesn’t Want to Be Vaccinated, Need Jabs to Play Home Games

Golden State Warriors Players, Including Andrew Wiggins Who Doesn’t Want to Be Vaccinated, Need Jabs to Play Home Games

By Paola Hernández
After publicly admitting his lack of enthusiasm in getting a COVID-19 vaccine, Golden State Warriors forward Andrew Wiggins caused a real stir.
WHO Adds New COVID Variant ‘Mu’ to ‘Variants of Interest’ Watchlist, Says It Could Evade Vaccines

WHO Adds New COVID Variant ‘Mu’ to ‘Variants of Interest’ Watchlist, Says It Could Evade Vaccines

By Paola Hernández
The World Health Organization (WHO) has added the COVID variant "Mu" to its variants of interest watchlist after fears it could resist immune defenses given by vaccines.
Joe Rogan Says He Has COVID and Took Controversial Anti-Parasite Drug Ivermectin for Treatment

Joe Rogan Says He Has COVID and Took Controversial Anti-Parasite Drug Ivermectin for Treatment

By Paola Hernández
Podcast host Joe Rogan said he tested positive for COVID-19 and shared that he took many kinds of drugs, including animal anti-parasite drug Ivermectin.
How Dangerous Is the New C.1.2 COVID Variant? Here’s What the WHO Says

How Dangerous Is the New C.1.2 COVID Variant? Here’s What the WHO Says

By Paola Hernández
Researchers have recently flagged a new COVID variant identified as C.1.2 as "concerning." But the WHO said the COVID variant does not appear to be spreading.
Heart Inflammation Link to Pfizer and Moderna Vaccines Still Rare, New Study Shows

Heart Inflammation Link to Pfizer and Moderna Vaccines Still Rare, New Study Shows

By Paola Hernández
A new study released by the CDC showed that cases of heart inflammation among Pfizer and Moderna vaccine takers remained "exceedingly rare."
Ohio Judge Orders Hospital to Administer Horse Medicine Ivermectin to COVID Patient Despite CDC Warnings

Ohio Judge Orders Hospital to Administer Horse Medicine Ivermectin to COVID Patient Despite CDC Warnings

By Paola Hernández
An Ohio judge has ordered a hospital to give one of its COVID patients a prescribed dose of Ivermectin, a drug commonly used to treat parasites in animals like a horse.
Dr. Anthony Fauci Supports COVID Vaccine Mandates for School Children, Says It’s a ‘Good Idea'

Dr. Anthony Fauci Supports COVID Vaccine Mandates for School Children, Says It’s a ‘Good Idea'

By Paola Hernández
The U.S. top infectious disease expert, Dr. Anthony Fauci, has expressed his support for COVID vaccine mandates for school children amid the spread of the Delta variant.
Bodies at Florida Funeral Homes, Crematories Piling up to the Ceiling Amid COVID Surge

Bodies at Florida Funeral Homes, Crematories Piling up to the Ceiling Amid COVID Surge

By Paola Hernández
Amid a COVID-19 surge, funeral homes and crematories in Florida are being overwhelmed with the remains of people that need to be cremated.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott to Get 2,500 More Out-of-State Medical Personnel Amid Delta COVID Surge

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott to Get 2,500 More Out-of-State Medical Personnel Amid Delta COVID Surge

By Paola Hernández
Texas Governor Greg Abbott is getting 2,500 additional out-of-state medical personnel to help battle the rising number of COVID-19 cases.
Edgar Ramirez Begs People to Get COVID Vaccines After 5 Loved Ones Die

Edgar Ramirez Begs People to Get COVID Vaccines After 5 Loved Ones Die

By Paola Hernández
Actor Edgar Ramirez is pushing for more people to get vaccinated for COVID-19 after losing five loved ones to COVID-19 this year.
Delta Air Lines to Charge Employees More for Health Insurance if They Choose Not to Get Vaccinated

Delta Air Lines to Charge Employees More for Health Insurance if They Choose Not to Get Vaccinated

By Paola Hernández
Delta Air Lines announced that unvaccinated employees would have to pay $200 more every month for their company-sponsored health insurance.
New CDC Study Shows COVID Vaccines Are Less Effective Against Delta Variant

New CDC Study Shows COVID Vaccines Are Less Effective Against Delta Variant

By Paola Hernández
A new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) study showed that the effectiveness of the COVID vaccines against the Delta variant has dropped.
US-CDC

CDC Updates List of Places With Very High COVID-19 Travel Risks; 6 More Places Added, Including Tourist Destinations Bahamas and Morocco

By Paola Hernández
The CDC's regularly revised travel advisories list added the Bahamas and Morocco among countries with the highest-risk destinations for travelers.
Barry Sanders Still Contracted COVID-19 Despite Being ‘Double Vaccinated'

Barry Sanders Still Contracted COVID-19 Despite Being ‘Double Vaccinated'

By Paola Hernández
Barry Sanders, the Detroit Lions Hall of Famer, confirms contracting COVID-19! Barry Sanders, the Detroit Lions Hall of Famer, showed that even if you are vaccinated, wearing a face mask, and do other protective measures, there's still a chance you could contract the deadly COVID-19.
FDA to Give Pfizer COVID Vaccine Full Approval Next Week

FDA to Give Pfizer COVID Vaccine Full Approval Next Week

By Paola Hernández
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is targeting to fully approve Pfizer's two-dose COVID vaccine next week.
Pfizer, Moderna Booster Shots Will Be Available to the Public Starting Next Month, Biden Administration Says

Pfizer, Moderna Booster Shots Will Be Available to the Public Starting Next Month, Biden Administration Says

By Paola Hernández
The Biden administration on Wednesday announced plans to start administering Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 booster shots next month.

Nashville's Residents 'Random Snacks of Kindness' Act Aims To Help Front Liners: How Can You Donate?

By Paola Hernández
Here's how you can donate to Nashville's "Random Snacks of Kindness" project. East Nashville residents showed that even the community could help fight the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic by supporting their health workers.
White House Weighing Vaccine Mandates for Domestic Air Travelers, Nursing-Home Workers as COVID Delta Variant Spreads

White House Weighing Vaccine Mandates for Domestic Air Travelers, Nursing-Home Workers as COVID Delta Variant Spreads

By Paola Hernández
The White House is in early talks about issuing a vaccine mandate among nursing-home workers and individuals who would engage in domestic air travel.
Pres. Joe Biden Says ‘Governor Who?’ in Respond to Ron DeSantis’ Criticism, Florida Governor’s Office Fires Back

Pres. Joe Biden Says ‘Governor Who?’ in Respond to Ron DeSantis’ Criticism, Florida Governor’s Office Fires Back

By Paola Hernández
President Joe Biden has responded to criticism he received from Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Wednesday.
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