NEW YORK (WABC) -- In a surprising reversal, the CDC now says you do not necessarily need a test if you have been in close contact with a person with a COVID-19 infection, as long as you don't show ...

NEW YORK -- The United States should be celebrating a day of great hope today, as a Covid-19 vaccine could get authorized for emergency use very soon. Instead, it's a day of devastating loss. The ...

NEW YORK (WABC) -- A CDC panel will meet this week to discuss recommendations for Moderna and Johnson and Johnson COVID-19 vaccine boosters. The meetings come after after an FDA advisory panel made ...

NEW YORK (WABC) -- The CDC is expected to approve Pfizer's COVID vaccine for kids ages 5 to 11 years old this week, and 15 million doses have already started shipping out ahead of the ruling. Shots ...

A hospitalman prepares supplies at Naval Hospital Jacksonville’s “swab tent” during the COVID-19 pandemic on June 24, 2020. (U.S. Navy photo by Jacob Sippel, Naval Hospital Jacksonville) Based on a ...

COVID-19 test positivity increased in every U.S. region in the week ending Jan. 2, according to the CDC’s latest COVIDView report published Jan. 8. 1. Surveillance: The national percentage of positive ...

1 p.m. The U.S. government is stepping up efforts to get younger Americans vaccinated for COVID-19 amid growing concern about the spread of a new variant that threatens to set the country back in the ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued updated guidance on administering the COVID-19 vaccine to children a few days after Health and Human Services Secretary (HHS) Robert F.

A federal vaccine advisory panel voted on Friday to recommend people talk with a clinician before getting a Covid vaccine, while voting against a motion to require prescriptions for the shot. All 12 ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention now says that kids with no underlying health conditions "may receive" COVID-19 vaccines, dropping a broad recommendation for all children to get ...