The recently-approved medication can help keep you from getting COVID if you’re directly exposed to the illness.

New research finds the COVID-19 vaccine lowers the risk of long COVID by up to 72%. The findings support health agencies’ recommendations. Long COVID treatments still have a long way to go. Here’s ...

The nation’s top public health agency is shifting how Americans get vaccinated for COVID-19 and changing how toddlers receive the chickenpox shot as part of a major overhaul of its immunization ...

Oral ensitrelvir was significantly more effective than placebo for preventing COVID-19 infection in uninfected at-risk adults and adolescents who had exposure to those infected, based on data from a ...

Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic in the US, counties adopted numerous nonpharmaceutical interventions, such as mask mandates and stay-at-home orders, to slow COVID-19 transmission and prevent ...

From Stratus to Cicada, several variants are on the radar as COVID-19 activity rises, impacting how the virus spreads, its ...

Share on Pinterest Two experts answer key questions about the recent COVID-19 vaccine guideline changes. Image credit: MR.WUTTISAK PROMCHOO/Getty Images. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

The novel coronavirus that causes COVID-19 has spread globally, killing hundreds of thousands of people and infecting millions more. The pandemic has upended life around the world, delivering a ...

The CDC just released updated guidelines about the COVID-19 vaccine. New COVID-19 vaccines should roll out in the fall. Everyone aged 6 months and up is encouraged to get the updated shot. The Centers ...

Vaccine-hesitant adults were more likely to consider getting a COVID-19 vaccine when public health messages acknowledged ...