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U.S. Government Relaunch COVID-19 Testing
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September 25, 2023January 26, 2024Health

U.S. Government Relaunch COVID-19 Testing as Cases Surge

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COVID-19 testing is currently available at no cost from the United States government. The U.S. government announced $600 million in funding to produce new at-home COVID-19 tests and relaunch the website, authorizing United States citizens to again order more than four free tests per family in order to avoid potential shortages during a spike in...

CDC Comes Up With The First Vaccine to Shield Newborn from RSV
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September 23, 2023January 26, 2024Health

CDC Comes Up With The First Vaccine to Shield Newborn from RSV

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On Friday, the CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) said it was suggesting a new vaccine to help protect newborn babies against RSV and severe respiratory syncytial virus.  Dr. Mandy Cohen, CDC Director, said this is just another innovative technique that we can employ this autumn and winter to help safeguard lives, and he...