Medical Archives

US Case of Monkeypox Reported in Massachusetts Man

Massachusetts reported a rare case of monkeypox in a man who recently traveled to Canada,...

FDA Clears COVID Booster Shot for Healthy Kids Ages 5 to 11

U.S. regulators authorized a COVID-19 booster shot for healthy 5- to 11-year-olds, hoping an extra...

Biden Offering Additional 8 Free COVID-19 Tests to Public

The government website for people to request free COVID-19 at-home tests from the U.S. government...

US Deaths from COVID Hit 1 Million, Less Than 2 1/2 Years in

The U.S. death toll from COVID-19 hit 1 million, a once-unimaginable figure that only hints...

Biden Co-Hosts 2nd Global COVID Summit As US Nears 1M Deaths

President Joe Biden will appeal for a renewed international commitment to attacking COVID-19 as he...

Nearly 1 Million COVID-19 Deaths: A Look at the US Numbers

Three out of every four deaths were people 65 and older, according to U.S. data.

FDA Restricts J&J’S COVID-19 Vaccine Due to Blood Clot Risk

U.S. regulators on Thursday strictly limited who can receive Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine due...

As US Poised to Restrict Abortion, Other Nations Ease Access

As women in the United States find themselves on the verge of possibly losing the...

US Pediatricians’ Group Moves to Abandon Race-Based Guidance

For years, pediatricians have followed flawed guidelines linking race to risks for urinary infections and...

First Case of Human Bird Flu Infection Confirmed in Colorado

A Colorado prison inmate has tested positive for bird flu in the first recent confirmed...

FDA to Issue Plan Banning Menthol in Cigarettes, Cigars

The U.S. government will lay out its long-awaited plan to ban menthol cigarettes and flavored...

Moderna Seeks to Be 1st with COVID Shots for Littlest Kids

Moderna asked U.S. regulators to authorize low doses of its COVID-19 vaccine for children younger...