HEALTH

Four cases have been recorded in the U.S., all in different states.

Herd immunity occurs when a large majority of a population gains protection against a virus, either through vaccination or a previous infection.

The head of the second-largest teachers union on Sunday said that COVID-19 vaccinations should be required for teachers to protect students who can not be vaccinated.

Local leaders are critical of Gov. Ron DeSantis amid the latest surge in COVID-19 cases.

Avery Anderson developed flaky, black lips due to a combination of getting infected with the delta variant of COVID-19 and using acne medication.

An unnamed 34-year-old woman in New South Wales, Australia, has died from thrombosis with thrombocytopenia syndrome days after getting a dose of the AstraZeneca vaccine.

The levels of SARS-CoV-2 in Houston wastewater are up 320% compared to last year.

As the Delta variant continues to spread and cause more hospitalizations, U.S. officials work on getting a Covid-19 booster shot t0 Americans with compromised immune systems.

Researchers found that pregnant women who are on keto diets are more likely to have a child with a neural tube defect.

Two cases of the Delta plus variant has been found in South Korea, the Delta plus was first found in India and England.

She later learned that some of her neighbors had fallen ill around the same time.

Vector control measures will take place during the closures.

President Joe Biden reached his goal of getting 70% of eligible Americans partially vaccinated as the Delta variant remains a deadly threat.

It remains unclear whether the Lambda variant is more dangerous than the Delta variant.

In a paper published by the UK Government’s Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies, British academics said they believe the eradication of COVID-19 is “unlikely.”

National Minority Donor Awareness is observed throughout the month of August.

The delta variant is equally contagious as chickenpox, according to a document released by the CDC.

The research studied 1,497 fully-vaccinated health care workers in Israel.

Pfizer's vaccine efficacy drops by 6% every two months, according to the study, which involved more than 44,000 people across the United States and other countries.

The state health department has logged 16 deaths associated with the outbreak.

Mayor Bill de Blasio has a plan to get more people to get vaccinated in the city.

This year's theme is "Hepatitis Can't Wait."

Chocolate is said to improve brain function and lower the risk of developing heart disease, among many other benefits.

Albert Bourla, Pfizer's chief executive officer, was given a bigger salary in 2020 following the authorization of the pharmaceutical company's coronavirus vaccine, compared to 2019.

"Paranoia is, by definition, a social concern," the researchers noted.

The CDC recommends people wear masks indoors regardless of vaccination status in places with high Covid transmission rates.

The CDC is closely monitoring about 200 cases of monkeypox across the U.S.

Breast imaging experts and oncologists have advised women to get mammograms before the vaccine or 4 to 8 weeks after they are vaccinated.

Patients also had a build-up of immune cells in the cornea.