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The World is Facing Multiple Public Health Threats: Are We Prepared?

Countries around the world are facing mini-pandemics in a variety of diseases. Is the US adequately prepared for the onslaught?

HHS Nominee Robert Kennedy Jr., Would Be a Disaster for Public Health, Predict...

Critics believe Kennedy is unfit to serve as Health and Human Services Secretary, because he could gut funding for public health research.

Updated Covid Vaccines Are Here and They’re Effective

Three updated Covid-19 vaccines were rolled out earlier this month, and experts say they are incredibly effective.

Vaccinations May Not Prevent Infections from New COVID Sub-Variant

The KP.2 subvariant of Omicron is far more contagious than its predecessors and may be able to evade Covid vaccines.

Your Mask Won’t Protect You from Aunt Bessie’s Sweet Potato Pie, But It...

Viruses, including Covid and RSV, are surging again this winter. California Department of Public Health Director Dr. Tomas Aragon offers some tips for keeping safe during the holidays.

Covid Makes a Comeback, But New Vaccines Are Around the Corner

Covid-19 will continue to pose a health threat over many years. But updated vaccines are expected to mitigate the severity of infections.

It’s Very Clear: COVID is Here to Stay

This week's briefing examines the rise in cases, the new variant, the new boosters, strategies our panelists are taking to prevent infections, as well as the phenomenon of Paxlovid rebound.

Are We Out of the Woods With COVID?

Omicron variants are killing 200-300 people a day but population immunity in the U.S. is higher and more stable than a year ago.

Vaccine Disinformation Preys on Black Community’s Well-Earned Distrust

Richmond Pulse | Low levels of trust in the medical system among African Americans stemming from a history of systemic racism has allowed misinformation about the pandemic to flourish.

Covid Myths Among Latinos in California Begin to Recede

La Opinion | Medical experts in California say they are seeing signs that misinformation among Latinos about Covid 19 is beginning to recede.

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