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The new COVID-19 vaccines are here for the fall
A new lineup of COVID-19 vaccines are now available in the US. The CDC is urging most Americans to get an updated COVID-19 vaccine.
Oversight Board asks Meta to 'reassess' what COVID-19 misinformation it removes
The Oversight Board has issued its response to Meta’s request to help it reevaluate its COVID-19 misinformation rules.
The White House has restarted its free Covid test by mail program
On Thursday, the White House announced that it has restarted the program in cooperation with the US Postal Service, though households will only receive half as many tests as before.
Anthony Fauci's enduring impact on the AIDS crisis
With the news that Dr Anthony Fauci will leave his role as Director of the NIAID in December, we take a look at his tireless work in the HIV/AIDS crisis, America's other pandemic.
Hitting the Books: How Moderna dialed-in its vaccine to fight COVID's variants
In "The Messenger," veteran reporter Peter Loftus takes readers through the harrowing days of 2020 as COVID-19 raged across the globe and biotech startup Moderna raced to create a vaccine to halt the viral rampage.
Foxconn closes Shenzhen factories after fresh COVID outbreak
Foxconn and Unimicron have announced temporary shutdowns to deal with an outbreak in Shenzhen.
Biden announces second round of free COVID tests
Households that already received their four free tests will be eligible to receive four more.
Rapid COVID tests will soon be fully covered by insurance in the US
The Biden administration has announced that COVID-19 testing kits must be covered by private insurance.
FDA authorizes Pfizer's Covid antiviral pill for people 12 and older
The FDA has issued an emergency authorization Pfizer's COVID antiviral pill, making it the first oral method for treating mild to moderate cases of COVID-19.
Apple joins the ranks of companies delaying their return to office
The company has delayed its target date for in-person work for the fourth time.
Samsung Pay will let you carry your COVID vaccination record
It will enable you to demonstrate proof of vaccination for entry to various events and buildings that are trying to guard against the virus.