The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued new guidance for COVID-19 on Thursday. The agency announced Thursday that the new guidance emphasizes understanding the risks of the virus, how ...

A lot has changed in recent weeks regarding the COVID-19 pandemic. The arrival of the highly infectious, but likely less severe, omicron variant has forced U.S. health officials to re-examine guidance ...

Younger Americans are more likely than older people to say these changes have influenced their decision. Among adults under 30 who are familiar with the CDC’s changes, about half say these changes ...

Former CDC Director Susan Monarez told lawmakers on Wednesday that she is concerned about future vaccine recommendations, one day before an influential advisory panel meets to consider possible ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has officially updated guidelines for COVID-19 and chickenpox vaccines based on recommendations made last month by the agency's vaccine advisory ...

NEW YORK (AP) — The nation's top public health agency relaxed its COVID-19 guidelines Thursday, dropping the recommendation that Americans quarantine themselves if they come into close contact with an ...