COVID News

The FDA just approved the first oral prescription, Paxlovid, to treat COVID-19. See what this new Pfizer drug means in protecting yourself.

Here's a change in recommendations that may surprise you from the CDC.

The CDC has posted new recommendations for schools and childcare centers to help stop the spread of COVID-19, and it's all about maintaining good ventilation.

New studies have been done on how gut health can impact COVID-19 systems or how COVID-19 could be affecting gut health.

As COVID-19 cases continue to surge, here's what experts say we can expect in 2022.

The FDA reports that the new COVID-19 vaccine made by Johnson & Johnson is safe and effective and could be approved as early as this weekend.

A few months after having COVID-19, you might notice your nails looking a little strange. This is what you need to know about 'COVID nails.'

Some experts have raised concerns over Merck's new COVID-19 pill as it awaits emergency use authorization or denial from the FDA.

If you traveled for Christmas this year, here are the steps you need to take to prevent the spread of COVID-19. Here's how to reduce your risk of COVID.

A recent study found that those with certain blood types are more susceptible to COVID-19.

A new COVID-19 strain, B.1.1.529 or Omicron, has been announced as a variant of concern. Here's what scientists know about the newly identified variant.

If you're an older adult, getting a COVID-19 vaccination has turned out to be anything but straightforward.

In truth, sneezing is one of several symptoms of allergies that can seem like it's also a COVID-19 symptom. How can you tell the difference?

Some health officials want to encourage people to get annual vaccines just like the flu shot. Here's the latest on this strategy.

Pfizer of New York City and BioNTech of Mainz, Germany y released results from a trial of a potential COVID-19 vaccine they've been developing.

This symptom of COVID can last longer than you'd think.

While many states across the U.S. are happily easing mask mandates and restrictions, some health experts suggest we should approach the next phase slowly.

Because of ICU bed and oxygen shortages caused by the spike in COVID-19 hospitalizations, people who need care for non-COVID conditions sometimes don't get it.

Those who have had COVID-19 and also got vaccinated are considered to have hybrid immunity. Here's why hybrid immunity may offer better protection.

Along with the pesky side effects of COVID-19, catching the virus with another infection, like the flu or cold, may put your kids at an even greater risk.

Here's what to know about the Pfizer/BioNTech bivalent COVID-19 vaccine being linked to an increased occurrence of ischemic stroke in adults over 65.

The bivalent booster has been available for months now. But you may wonder about its efficacy. Here's the latest research.

The government has been sending households free COVID-19 home test kits but recently, there has been confusion regarding the reliability of some of these tests.

The U.S. is currently seeing a growing number of COVID-19 cases stemming from the new XBB variant, known as XBB.1.5. Here's what you need to know.

A loss of smell can have a major impact on a person's life. But there may be ways to retrain your olfactory system to smell again.

Here's the latest information about the newest covid variant to make its waves across the nation: XBB.1.5.

A few antiviral medications are currently in use for COVID-19 treatment. However, research suggests that there is a promising new antiviral on its way.