Long lines for Covid-19 testing as Omicron variant looms
WJLA, TWITTER|ARLINGTON VA PUBLIC LIBRARY, CNN By Jen Christensen and Tara Subramaniam, CNN The lines for Covid-19 testing are long from New York to…
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Long lines for Covid-19 testing as Omicron variant looms
By Jen Christensen and Tara Subramaniam, CNN The lines for Covid-19 testing are long from New York to Miami-Dade County again, and good luck finding…
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Outside investigator to review Oregon State Hospital issues
Oregon health officials and disability advocates have come to an agreement on a dispute over admission to the state’s psychiatric…
Continue ReadingWhat we can learn from Ben Affleck’s comments about his marriage and addiction
CNN By Madeline Holcombe, CNN For as much controversy as actor Ben Affleck stirred when talking about his marriage and addiction, he also shined a…
Continue ReadingWhat we can learn from Ben Affleck’s comments about his marriage and addiction
By Madeline Holcombe, CNN For as much controversy as actor Ben Affleck stirred when talking about his marriage and addiction, he also shined a light…
Continue ReadingFor the second Christmas in a row, hospital workers will face the trauma of Covid-19 patient deaths
CNN By Travis Caldwell, Sara Sidner, Stephanie Becker and Dan Przygoda, CNN For the second year in a row, weary doctors and nurses on the front lines…
Continue ReadingIt’s not clear yet if Omicron is a milder variant. But its rapid spread is certain to overwhelm hospitals, experts say
By Aya Elamroussi and Dakin Andone, CNN The research is still early on the virulence of the Omicron coronavirus variant — but what’s…
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Summit Health partners with Pulse Heart Institute for C. Oregon cardiovascular care
Summit Health Oregon, the largest independent multispecialty, physician-led medical group in Central Oregon, announced Friday its partnership with…
Continue ReadingCalifornia school system is sending every student and staff member home with a Covid-19 antigen test for the holidays
CNN By Lauren M. Johnson, CNN With the Omicron variant spreading quickly across the US, several school districts are sending Covid-19 antigen tests…
Continue ReadingWhat you should know about taking an at-home Covid-19 test
By Kristen Rogers, CNN If you need to know whether you have coronavirus but don’t want to deal with appointment scheduling and clinic wait…
Continue ReadingPfizer’s child-sized vaccine fails to produce expected immunity in younger kids; company adds third dose to trials
By Maggie Fox and Virginia Langmaid, CNN Vaccine maker Pfizer said Friday that trials of its vaccine in children ages 2 to 5 show that it did not…
Continue ReadingGoing somewhere? Here’s how to test yourself for Covid-19 before you do
CNN, THE WHITE HOUSE By Kristen Rogers, CNN If you need to know whether you have coronavirus but don’t want to deal with appointment scheduling…
Continue Reading‘Test-to-stay’ works to keep students in school safely, CDC director says
By Jacqueline Howard, CNN New evidence shows that a practice known as test-to-stay works to keep children in classrooms safely, even if they’ve…
Continue ReadingNew York state sees record daily high of new Covid-19 cases
CNN By Travis Caldwell, Artemis Moshtaghian and Maggie Fox, CNN New York state reported that Thursday had the highest single day count of new…
Continue ReadingNew York state sees record daily high of new Covid-19 cases
By Travis Caldwell, Artemis Moshtaghian and Maggie Fox, CNN New York state reported that Thursday had the highest single day count of new Covid-19…
Continue ReadingWhat can the world learn from countries where Omicron is surging?
By Laura Smith-Spark, CNN South Africa, the United Kingdom and Denmark are three of the countries where the Omicron variant is now surging, less than…
Continue ReadingWhat is medication abortion?
CNN By Jen Christensen, CNN The US Food and Drug Administration relaxed certain federal regulations Thursday on medication abortion, a two-medication…
Continue ReadingWhat is medication abortion?
By Jen Christensen, CNN The US Food and Drug Administration relaxed certain federal regulations Thursday on medication abortion, a two-medication…
Continue ReadingCDC recommends Pfizer, Moderna vaccines over J&J’s
CNN, PFIZER, MODERNA, J&J By Maggie Fox, CNN The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention changed its recommendations for Covid-19 vaccines…
Continue ReadingCDC recommends Pfizer, Moderna vaccines over J&J’s
By Maggie Fox, CNN The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention changed its recommendations for Covid-19 vaccines Thursday to make clear that…
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