New research suggests a link between some weight loss drugs and potentially blinding eye diseases. That risk is especially high for older adults. A recent study found that older adults with diabetes ...

NB.1.8.1 — a new COVID-19 variant tied to a surge in China — now accounts for around 37% of cases in the U.S., according to variant proportion estimates from the CDC. Four notes: ...

The NB.1.8.1 COVID-19 variant was linked to a large surge of hospitalizations in parts of Asia earlier this year.

A highly transmissible new COVID-19 variant called NB.1.8.1, aka "Nimbus," is spreading in the United States, CDC data show.

Since the first Covid-19 vaccines were authorized in December 2020, more than 672 million doses have been administered in the ...

The CDC did not directly respond to questions seeking more details about the change in guidance for COVID vaccines boosters. Just like with flu vaccines, the FDA has until now approved updated ...

The American Pharmacists Association announced Monday it will withhold endorsement of the CDC's updated immunization schedule ...

There’s a ton going on in the world of New York public health this week: Wildfire smoke, an emerging Covid variant, updates ...

U.S. public health authorities have skirted normal procedures and announced two major policy changes that will likely reduce ...

A new Covid variant has spread to the U.S., including in New York state.

As the world gradually regains its rhythm after the initial waves of the COVID-19 pandemic, a new variant - NB.1.8.1 - is once again fuelling a surge in cases across several regions. While the urge to ...