N. Korea fires 3 ballistic missiles amid 1st virus outbreak
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea fired three short-range ballistic missiles toward the sea on Thursday, South Korea’s military said, in the latest ofRead More
Biden marks COVID ‘tragic milestone’ in US at global summit
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden appealed to world leaders at a COVID-19 summit Thursday to reenergize a lagging international commitment to attacking the virusRead More
CDC investigating COVID-19 outbreak on board Carnival cruise ship
(CNN) — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is investigating a recent COVID-19 outbreak on a Carnival cruise ship that docked in Seattle afterRead More
CDC lowers vaccine threshold for cruise ship passengers
Officials with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have relaxed COVID-19 rules for cruise ships. The agency this week lowered its threshold for consideringRead More
FDA restricts J&J’s COVID-19 vaccine due to blood clot risk
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. regulators on Thursday strictly limited who can receive Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine due to the ongoing risk of rare butRead More
Carnival Cruise Ship passengers say COVID overwhelmed ship
SEATTLE (AP) — Passengers on a Carnival Cruise Ship that docked Tuesday in Seattle say more than 100 people aboard the ship tested positive forRead More
CDC restates recommendation for masks on planes, trains
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. health officials on Tuesday restated their recommendation that Americans wear masks on planes, trains and buses, despite a court rulingRead More
FDA officials say annual Covid-19 shots may be needed in the future
(CNN) — The United States might need to update its Covid-19 vaccines each year, according to a trio of top US Food and Drug AdministrationRead More
Harris negative for COVID-19 after taking antiviral pill
WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris tested negative on Monday for COVID-19, six days after she tested positive for the virus, and has beenRead More
Tourists, rejoice! Italy, Greece relax COVID-19 restrictions
ROME (AP) — For travelers heading to Europe, summer vacations just got a whole lot easier. Italy and Greece relaxed some COVID-19 restrictions on SundayRead More