vaccine mandate Supreme Court Blocks One Biden Vaccine Mandate But OKs Another The U.S. Supreme Court handed down two decisions Thursday concerning President Joe Biden’s vaccine mandates.
omicron CDC Director: ‘I Don't Believe We've Seen the Peak Yet' Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky says she doesn’t believe the U.S. has reached the peak of the omicron coronavirus wave impacting the country.
omicron When Are People With COVID Most Contagious? With the rapid spread of the omicron variant of COVID-19, when are people who have contracted the virus most contagious?
omicron When Can You Be Around People After Having COVID? If you have contracted COVID-19, when can you safely be around people again?
vaccine CDC Shortens Waiting Period for Pfizer Booster The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention updated guidelines for Pfizer COVID-19 boosters, shortening the time from second dose to booster to five months.
COVID-19 How TikTok's Viral ‘Traveling Nurse' Targets Misinformation and Helps the Vaccine Hesitant Nurse and influencer Alexis Rose Hinkley, known as @travelingnurse on TikTok, joins NBCLX to discuss her recent viral video where she explains what it means for a hospital to have no beds. She also shares her thoughts on medical misinformation online and why she focuses on vaccine-hesitant individuals.
covid-19 vaccine COVID Hit Least-Vaccinated States the Hardest Generally, the fewer COVID-19 vaccines a state administered, the higher its COVID death rate in 2021. The hard-hit states also tended to have fewer restrictions that reduce spread of the coronavirus. NBCLX Political Editor Noah Pransky breaks down the data.
Quarantine CDC Recommends Shorter COVID Isolation, Quarantine Times U.S. health officials cut isolation restrictions from Americans who catch COVID-19 from 10 to five days.
covid-19 vaccine Which States Saw the Most COVID Deaths in 2021? America's Least Vaccinated States with the highest COVID death rates tended to have the lowest vaccination rates and fewer social and economic restrictions.
Omicron Variant Should I Cancel Christmas Party Plans Because of Omicron? An MD Answers As COVID-19 cases surge fueled by the highly contagious omicron variant, families around the country are reconsidering their plans for the holiday. LX News Now host Eric Alvarez asks Harvard Medical School’s Dr. Aditi Nerurkar the question on everyone’s minds: Should I be canceling my Christmas and New Year’s Eve plans?
