The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) this week moved Ukraine to its list of “very high” risk travel destinations, citing the spread of COVID-19. Ukraine, the second-largest country in Europe in land area, was moved from Level 3 to Level 4, the highest risk category under the CDC’s guidelines. Earlier this month,…
No Significant Change in COVID-19 Hospitalization Outcomes During Delta Surge: CDC Study
October 24, 2021
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The highly transmissible Delta variant of COVID-19 does not appear to cause more severe disease among fully vaccinated or unvaccinated hospitalized patients, compared to earlier forms of the virus, according to preliminary data from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC). The CDC study, released on Oct. 22, analyzed some 7,600 patients hospitalized with COVID-19, the…
Rare Deadly Bacteria Found in Aromatherapy Product Sold at Walmart: CDC
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced Friday it identified a rare and deadly bacteria in an aromatherapy spray that was sold a Walmart stores. Walmart has since recalled the product. Laboratory testing identified the bacteria Burkholderia pseudomallei in the spray called “Better Homes & Gardens Lavender & Chamomile Essential Oil Infused Aromatherapy Room Spray…
CDC Director: Definition of ‘Fully Vaccinated’ May Change in the Future
The director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Friday suggested that the definition of what constitutes being “fully vaccinated” may change as boosters become more commonplace, echoing a move handed down several weeks ago by Israeli officials. For now, in order to meet the CDC’s criteria for being “fully vaccinated,” one…
Pfizer/BioNTech Announces Child COVID-19 Vaccine Trial Results
October 22, 2021
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Pfizer/BioNTech announced the results of a clinical trial of 5 to 11-year-old children, the pharmaceutical company announced Friday. The news was released as the company has submitted information to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Pfizer/BioNTech is currently seeking emergency authorization to administer the coronavirus vaccine to children. Children participating in the clinical trial…
More Americans Receiving COVID-19 Booster Shots Than Vaccinations: CDC Data
More Americans are now receiving a booster shot to protect against COVID-19 than are getting their first vaccination shot, according to the latest information from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The most recent week’s data that ended Tuesday shows approximately 340,000 people receiving a booster shot daily. In contrast, just more than…
Salmonella Outbreak in Multiple States Linked to Onions: CDC
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a food safety alert on Wednesday regarding an outbreak of Salmonella infections in multiple states it says has been linked to whole onions. At least 652 people from 37 states have reported sick, 129 of whom have been hospitalized. No deaths have been reported, the CDC…
CDC Director: Schools Should Keep Mask Mandates Amid White House Push for Child Vaccination
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director Rochelle Walensky said schools should require masks regardless of vaccines. “It will take some time and as I just noted, as we head into these winter months we know we cannot be complacent. We also know that from previous data that schools that have had masks in…
Biden Administration Prepares for Mass COVID-19 Vaccination of Children 5–11
President Joe Biden’s administration is planning a large-scale rollout of COVID-19 vaccines for children as young as 5, officials announced Wednesday. The administration has secured enough doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine to vaccinate all of the country’s 28 million children between 5 and 11 and is prepared to ship the doses across the country to…
Biden Administration Prepares for Mass COVID-19 Vaccination of Children 5 to 11
President Joe Biden’s administration is planning a large-scale rollout of COVID-19 vaccines for children as young as 5 years old, officials announced on Oct. 20. The administration has secured enough doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine to vaccinate all of the country’s 28 million children between the ages of 5 and 11 and is prepared to…
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