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Coronavirus Omicron variant, vaccine, and case numbers in the United States: July 26, 2022
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Coronavirus Omicron variant, vaccine, and case numbers in the United States: July 25, 2022
Coronavirus Omicron variant, vaccine, and case numbers in the United States: July 22, 2022
Inflation expected to hit ACA Marketplace health insurance premiums for 2023
Preliminary price forecasts could hint at industry trends for coming year.
Coronavirus Omicron variant, vaccine, and case numbers in the United States: July 21, 2022
Race-based disparities appear in drug overdose death totals for 2020
Fentanyl, COVID-19 pandemic likely factors in 30% increase from previous year.
Coronavirus Omicron variant, vaccine, and case numbers in the United States: July 20, 2022
Coronavirus Omicron variant, vaccine, and case numbers in the United States: July 19, 2022
Coronavirus Omicron variant, vaccine, and case numbers in the United States: July 18, 2022
Coronavirus Omicron variant, vaccine, and case numbers in the United States: July 15, 2022
FDA approves emergency use for Novavax COVID-19 vaccine
Clinical trial finds 90.4% effectiveness rating for those aged 18 years and older.
Coronavirus Omicron variant, vaccine, and case numbers in the United States: July 14, 2022
U.S. needs better long-term supports for older adults, ACP says
New position paper has five recommendations for financing, nursing homes, family caregivers.
Survey: Clinicians say COVID-19 testing remains critical
Two-thirds report conducting on-site testing.
Coronavirus Omicron variant, vaccine, and case numbers in the United States: July 13, 2022
White House updates strategy to manage BA.5 variant of COVID-19 virus
Health agency leaders say tools are in place and deaths are preventable.
Coronavirus Omicron variant, vaccine, and case numbers in the United States: July 12, 2022
Paxlovid prescription power could have bad effects on COVID-19 patients, physician groups say
FDA decision prompts praise from pharmacists for expanding treatment and equity around nation.
Coronavirus Omicron variant, vaccine, and case numbers in the United States: July 11, 2022
Coronavirus Omicron variant, vaccine, and case numbers in the United States: July 8, 2022
FDA expands Paxlovid prescription authority to pharmacists to combat COVID-19
Oral antiviral pills may help adults and children avoid hospitalization and death.
Coronavirus Omicron variant, vaccine, and case numbers in the United States: July 7, 2022
Coronavirus Omicron variant, vaccine, and case numbers in the United States: July 6, 2022
HHS orders at least 105 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine for fall
Purchase follows FDA recommendation to include Omicron component in boosters.
Family physicians want federal plan to transition out of COVID-19 public health emergency
AAFP praises pandemic flexibilities and recommends future policies on vaccines, payments, telehealth and more.
Coronavirus Omicron variant, vaccine, and case numbers in the United States: June 30, 2022
Coronavirus Omicron variant, vaccine, and case numbers in the United States: June 29, 2022
Coronavirus Omicron variant, vaccine, and case numbers in the United States: June 28, 2022
Coronavirus Omicron variant, vaccine, and case numbers in the United States: June 27, 2022
Coronavirus Omicron variant, vaccine, and case numbers in the United States: June 24, 2022