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Majority of U.S. Population Has Covid Antibodies, CDC Says — Here's What That Means for You
The CDC estimates that 95% of Americans have Covid antibodies, as cases of omicron’s BA.2 subvariant continue to climb. Here’s what experts want you to know.
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The Covid Pandemic Is Officially 2 Years Old – Here's How It Could Finally End, Experts Say
An independent group of doctors outline their recommendations for dealing with Covid-19, which they say is “here to stay.”
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You'll Probably Need a Second Covid Booster Shot — Here's When Experts Say It Could Happen
As pandemic restrictions ease across the United States, some medical experts are considering when the next Covid vaccine booster shot should arrive. Here’s what they say.
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UK to Roll Out Additional Covid Vaccine Shot for Over 75s and Vulnerable People Within Weeks
The U.K. will roll out an additional Covid vaccine shot for the elderly and its clinically vulnerable population.
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Is It Safe to Travel If You're Vaccinated, Boosted and Recovered? Medical Experts Are Divided
Some with so-called “super immunity” believe now is the safest time to travel during the pandemic. Some medical experts agree; others say it may be too soon.
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Here's What Experts Say About Covid Vaccines for Kids Under Age 5: ‘My Infant … Will Certainly Be Vaccinated'
CNBC Make It spoke to a group of pediatric infectious disease experts about what parents should know about vaccines for children under age 5. Here’s what they said.
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It's Time to ‘Move On' From the Pandemic, Says Harvard Medical Professor
Many pandemic protocols are ineffective public health measures and the risk perception among the vaccinated is “way off,” said Harvard’s Dr. Stefanos Kales.
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Covid Will Always Be an Epidemic Virus — Not an Endemic One, Scientist Warns
Covid-19 will never become an endemic illness and will always behave like an epidemic virus, an expert in biosecurity has warned.
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Why You May Need an Omicron-Specific Vaccine Even After This Covid Surge Ends, Moderna's Top Doctor Says
Why you might need to get an omicron-specific Covid vaccine booster shot, even though you never got one for delta, according to Moderna’s chief medical officer.
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George Soros Says Leadership of China's Xi Threatened by Omicron and Real-Estate Crisis
The billionaire investor and philanthropist argued that the omicron Covid-19 variant “threatens to be Xi’s undoing.”
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Covid Vaccine Skepticism May Be Fueling ‘Worrisome' Rise in Wider Anti-Vax Sentiment, Doctors Say
Doctors have warned that vaccine hesitancy around Covid could be “creeping into” sentiment toward other vaccines.
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Global Conditions Perfect for More Covid Variants to Emerge, WHO's Tedros Says
The WHO’s top official said it’s dangerous to assume we’re in the endgame of the pandemic — but with the right action, the Covid emergency could end in 2022.
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Many Pacific Island Nations Have Kept Covid at Bay. But Attempts to Reopen Are Fraught With Danger
Many of the small island states nestled in the Pacific Ocean have had no new cases of the virus for months.
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Scientists Warn It's Too Soon to Relax Despite Omicron Covid Variant Proving to Be Less Severe
Infectious disease experts have warned against complacency with Covid-19, despite health officials claiming infection is practically inevitable for most people.
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We Have a Chance to End Covid Emergency in 2022, WHO Official Says
Covid-19 will never be eradicated, but society has a chance to end the public health emergency this year, a senior WHO official has said.
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Dr. Fauci: ‘Universal Coronavirus Vaccines' Could Help the World Tackle Covid — and the Next Pandemic
At a U.S. Senate hearing on Tuesday, Dr. Anthony Fauci said a pan-coronavirus vaccine could mean “we won’t be chasing after the next [Covid] variant.” Here’s why.
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Covid Vaccine Programs Could End With Third Dose for Most People, Israeli Doctor Predicts
Professor Eyal Leshem is an infectious disease expert at Sheba Medical Center in Israel, where fourth vaccine doses are being rolled out as Covid cases soar.
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These European Countries Have a Higher Prevalence of Covid Than Both the U.S. and the U.K.
Over the past 28 days, the U.S. and the U.K. have recorded the highest number of new cases of Covid-19 in the world, according to Johns Hopkins University.
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Covid Vaccine Booster Shots Are Here for Kids Ages 12 and Up — Here's What Parents Need to Know Right Now
Covid vaccine booster shots have been authorized for kids ages 12 to 15 in the U.S. Here’s why health experts say the decision is a move in the right direction.
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This Map Shows Which Countries Are on Track to Meet the WHO's Covid Vaccination Target
The WHO has set a target for countries to vaccinate 70% of their populations by mid-2022.