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"Pro-Covid, pro-gov’t overreach, anti-science. Embarrassing," said the state's former top vaccination official, who was fired for encouraging doctors to vaccinate minors

In this excerpt from the new book The First Shots: The Epic Rivalries and Heroic Science Behind the Race to the Coronavirus Vaccine, journalist Brendan Borrell takes us back to January 2020

The latest COVID-19 variant, Omicron, is raising new fears—among policymakers, parents, educators, business owners and, well, just about everyone. And for good reason, as initial reports suggest that it is significantly more transmissible than prior variants. But for those of us engaged in clinical care and public health—we’re an emergency physician and trauma surgeon—there’s a…

The former president's blood oxygen level dropped to 86 percent, lower than the White House acknowledged at the time, his former chief of staff wrote

NEW YORK — From multinational banks to corner grocery stores, all private employers in New York City will have to require their workers to get vaccinated against COVID-19, the mayor announced Monday, imposing one of the most aggressive vaccine rules in the nation. The move by Mayor Bill de Blasio comes as cases are climbing…

Ever since vaccinations became widely available to adults, the conversation on HR departments and C-suites and Teams conversations across the country has centered on the same topic: how, and when, are we going to come back to the office? Some organizations rolled out plans in the summer, only to roll them back with the spread…

"Overhyping AIDS? It's killed over 750,000 Americans and 36 million people worldwide. How do you overhype that? Overhyping COVID? It's already killed 780,000 Americans and over five million people worldwide," Fauci said incredulously

An NPR analysis revealed that people living in pro-Trump counties were almost three times as likely to die from the virus

In a real-talk interview with Rolling Stone, the Baltimore Ravens quarterback confronts championship promise, social justice, and Covid

'We’re doing everything we can to take care of people'

Outgoing Chancellor Angela Merkel on Saturday made what is likely her final appeal before leaving office next week for Germans to get vaccinated against COVID-19. Merkel gave what is expected to be her last weekly video message two days after federal and state leaders decided on a series of measures meant to break a wave…

While there are no cases of the variant in New York yet, "we are very cognizant of the fact that it’s very likely soon that someone is going to test positive for this,” Gov. Kathy Hochul says