Public Health

Within hours of formal approval, expected after the CDC advisory meeting scheduled for Nov. 2-3, COVID vaccine doses will begin shipping to providers across the country,

Class is in session at Odessa High in Delaware, where schools are fully open after the previous two years were disrupted by the pandemic.

Levine leads the U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps.

Penn Med researchers found that memory T and B cells play a significant role in fighting COVID-19 even 6 months after vaccination.

About 1 American child in 6 experiences obesity, says a new report from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. Deepening poverty has a big impact.

The upcoming FDA announcement is likely to come along with authorization for boosters of the Moderna and J&J shots and follows the authorization of a third dose for Pfizer.

Those who qualify for vaccine booster shots can now book appointments through the state’s scheduling system.

On Monday morning, Johnson issued a statement about what he's been going through in his life. "I am excited to re-join my teammates & coaches," he said.

New Castle County will spend millions of American Rescue Plan funds to create a more equitable playing field for residents living in underserved communities.

Powell was the first African American to serve as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and secretary of state.

Much of the world is open to Americans, particularly vaccinated travelers, but the rules vary. Here’s what you need to know before you go.

Republicans have grown increasingly hostile to the notion of mandatory vaccines and have parlayed the fight against COVID-19 into a political battle.

If needed, with the Moderna or Pfizer vaccine, a second dose is required by Nov. 15.

In a 19-0 vote, the panel recommended that the booster dose come at least two months after initial immunization with one shot of the J&J vaccine.

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is now committing $100 million through the American Rescue Plan to help solve the problem.