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August 13, 2021

Rep. Lauren Boebert: COVID vaccine mandates vs. personal freedom – here's how to decide what's right for you

As a congresswoman, I’ve never revealed my private health information, although I’ve made it clear that my husband and I have made the choice to be vaccinated and to vaccinate our children.

August 12, 2021

FDA greenlights COVID-19 booster vaccine for some immunocompromised patients

The FDA authorized a COVID-19 booster shot for certain immunocompromised patients after evidence indicated a weak immune response following the initial two-dose series.

August 12, 2021

New Orleans will require proof of COVID-19 vaccination or negative test for bars, gyms, concerts

New Orleans announced Thursday that people will have to show either proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or a negative test result within the last 72 hours to go to bars, eat indoors at restaurants, work out in a gym, or do other activities in public.

August 12, 2021

Justice Amy Barrett denies appeal from Indiana University students fighting COVID-19 vaccine mandate

Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett denied an appeal from students at Indiana University to block the school’s vaccine mandate.

August 12, 2021

Missouri AG rips Covid 'fear': The sentiment used by dictators

Missouri’s Republican attorney general blasted governments and employees who have threatened workers with the prospect of losing their job if they don’t get vaccinated likening that mentality to tyrants and dictators.

August 12, 2021

Critics erupt after CDC's Walensky refers to 'pregnant people' in vaccine tweet

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director (CDC) Rochelle Walensky came under fire Thursday for using the phrase "pregnant people" while recommending women getting the highly effective COVID-19 vaccine. 

August 12, 2021

Fauci: Everyone will need COVID vaccine booster shots 'sooner or later'

Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases and White House chief medical adviser Dr. Anthony Fauci warned during a press briefing on Thursday that a booster shot will be required for everyone "sooner or later" to ensure that the durability of protection from COVID-19 vaccines continues.

August 12, 2021

Country star Jason Isbell cancels show after venue says it can't comply with coronavirus vaccine requirements

Jason Isbell’s concert in Texas Wednesday was canceled due to his insurance that attendees be fully vaccinated from the coronavirus.

August 12, 2021

Walensky: FDA working to OK Pfizer, Moderna COVID booster shots for certain immunocompromised patients

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is rapidly approaching a potential authorization for a third dose of Pfizer's and Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccines among certain immunocompromised patients, within the next day, Dr. Rochelle Walensky, head of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said Thursday.

August 12, 2021

Chicago reports Lollapalooza was not a superspreader event despite 400K attendees

Chicago’s top doctor said the city’s recent music festival, Lollapalooza, was not a superspreader event.