Articles filed under Health Crises
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Broadway theaters to drop their mask mandate starting in JulyJun 21, 2022 1:00 am - NEW YORK - In another sign that the world of entertainment is returning to pre-pandemic normal, Broadway theaters will no longer demand audiences wear masks starting in ...
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Shots for tots: COVID vaccinations start for little US kidsJun 20, 2022 1:00 am - Little Fletcher Pack woke up Monday morning and asked: “Is today vaccine day?” For the 3-year-old from Lexington, South Carolina, the answer was yes. The nation's infant...
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U.S. opens COVID vaccine to little kids; shots begin this weekJun 19, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK - The U.S. on Saturday opened COVID-19 vaccines to infants, toddlers and preschoolers. The shots will become available this week, expanding the nation's vaccin...
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Constable: Battery-powered LVAD dad celebrates the holidaysJun 18, 2022 1:00 am - Look! Up at that calendar! It's Father's Day! It's Juneteenth! It's LVAD Dad Day! While there's no official holiday for the last of these, every day is LVAD Dad Day for ...
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Walgreens, CVS to offer COVID shots for young children soonJun 18, 2022 1:00 am - Walgreens pharmacies in the suburbs will begin offering Pfizer and Moderna vaccines to children ages 3 and older starting next week, according to a news release from the...
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FDA authorizes 1st COVID-19 shots for infants, preschoolersJun 17, 2022 7:00 am - U.S. regulators on Friday authorized the first COVID-19 shots for infants and preschoolers, paving the way for vaccinations to begin next week. The Food and Drug Adminis...
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UK: 50 new monkeypox cases in biggest epidemic beyond AfricaJun 17, 2022 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - British health officials reported another 50 cases of monkeypox across the country on Friday, for a total of 574 cases. That makes the U.K.'s outbreak the ...
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Florida only state not preordering toddler COVID-19 vaccinesJun 17, 2022 1:00 am - MIAMI — Florida is the only state that hasn't preordered COVID-19 vaccines for toddlers in anticipation of their final approval by the federal government, and Gov. Ron D...
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FDA authorizes 1st COVID-19 shots for infants, preschoolersJun 17, 2022 1:00 am - U.S. regulators on Friday authorized the first COVID-19 shots for infants and preschoolers, paving the way for vaccinations to begin next week. The Food and Drug Adminis...
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COVID-19 risk levels drop in suburbs, FDA OKs shots for youngest kids: What's next for parentsJun 17, 2022 1:00 am - COVID-19 vaccines for children under the age of 5 could be approved by federal regulators as soon as Saturday, but suburban parents may need to wait a few days before th...