Medicine

“There’s nothing low risk or low cost about war for the women and men who fight it,” said Biden.

Needles? They’re a little scary, but worth it to get back to normal, kids at the Black Doctors COVID-19 Consortium’s first weekend of vaccinations said.

Last year, we were hunkered down, and influenza didn’t circulate much. That has caused many of us to be what doctors call immunologically naive.

Currently all COVID-19 treatments used in the U.S. require an IV or injection. Competitor Merck’s COVID-19 pill is already under review at the Food and Drug Administration.

The short answer is: They’re still extremely rare. But experts warn that the way we talk about the vaccine has set it up to seem like a failure.

The announcement came only hours after a CDC advisory panel unanimously decided Pfizer’s shots should be given to children ages 5 to 11.

Maya Lin and Odili Odita adorn The Pavilion with large-scale installations that consider the needs of patients and visitors.

The leaders of the world’s economic powers are taking part in the first in-person summit since the coronavirus pandemic.

The agency authorized the kid-size doses on Friday. They are just a third of the amount given to teens and adults.

The clinic will offer primary care and behavioral health in North Philadelphia, with an emphasis on preventative medicine.

U.S. health advisers have endorsed kid-size doses of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine for younger children.

The U.S. is expected to begin vaccinating children under 12 sometime next month, if the FDA clears low doses of the Pfizer vaccine for 5- to 11-year-olds.

Federal scientists say kid-size doses of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine appear highly effective at preventing symptomatic infections among elementary school children.

Federal health officials say millions more Americans can get a COVID-19 booster and choose a different vaccine for that next shot.

The NFL is set to propose changes to the $1 billion concussion settlement after an outcry over test score adjustments known as “race-norming."