ASSOCIATED PRESS / 2022 President Joe Biden speaks about the government’s COVID-19 response, in the South Court Auditorium in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White House Campus in Washington, Jan. 13, 2022. President Joe Biden has gotten the updated COVID-19 vaccine and annual flu shot, the White House said Saturday, Sept. 23. WASHINGTON …
A federal judge has issued an injunction that prohibits several federal agencies and Biden administration officials from collaborating with social media companies on matters related to “protected speech.” This decision was hailed as a victory against censorship by Republican officials who brought forward the lawsuit that led to the ruling. The lawsuit was filed in …
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is set to authorize a second updated coronavirus booster shot for older and immunocompromised Americans. This acknowledgement comes as the virus continues to pose risks to vulnerable individuals whose immunity may decline months after their previous inoculation. The additional dose is expected to receive regulatory approval in the coming …
The Biden administration has announced a new program that will provide free coronavirus vaccines to uninsured Americans, with over $1 billion earmarked for the initiative. Taking inspiration from existing childhood vaccination schemes, the program aims to serve approximately 30 million people and will feature a groundbreaking partnership with pharmacy chains wherein the government will take …
As the COVID-19 public health emergency expires in the United States, many of the data streams that have helped Americans monitor the virus will go dark. However, experts can use sewage to keep tabs on the virus. People infected with the virus shed the pathogen in their stool, whether or not they take a COVID …