Comirnaty, a new Pfizer/BioNTech vaccination booster for COVID-19, is displayed at a pharmacy in Orlando, Fla., on Friday, Sept. 15, 2023. Joe Burbank/AP hide caption toggle caption Joe Burbank/AP Comirnaty, a new Pfizer/BioNTech vaccination booster for COVID-19, is displayed at a pharmacy in Orlando, Fla., on Friday, Sept. 15, 2023.
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JN.1 takes over as the most prevalent COVID-19 variant. Here's what you need to know
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that up to 86% of new COVID-19 cases stem from the latest mutation, JN.1. The most recent COVID vaccines are expected to help lower chances of serious illness or hospitalization from JN.1. Rogelio V. Solis/AP hide caption toggle caption Rogelio V. Solis/AP
Sen. Rand Paul hints at interest to join COVID-19 vaccine debate with Aaron Rodgers, Dr. Fauci, Travis Kelce
Aaron Rogers recently referred to Kansas City Chiefs star tight end Travis Kelce as “Mr. Pfizer” because Kelce has partnered with the pharmaceutical company and appeared in commercials promoting COVID-19 and flu vaccines. Rodgers, traded to the New York Jets during the offseason, has been vocal about his opposition to
Travis Kelce responds to Aaron Rodgers’ COVID-19 vaccine dig: ‘Mr. Pfizer vs. the Johnson and Johnson family’
New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers recently took a dig at Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce over his recent partnership with Pfizer in prompting the COVID-19 vaccine, but on Friday the two-time Super Bowl champion responded with his own dig. Kelce, 33, was asked by reporters during a
The CDC will no longer issue COVID-19 vaccination cards
9 year-old Josie Murdoch holds her vaccination card at Chapel Hill Pediatrics and Adolescents after being innoculated with the Pfizer child COVID-19 vaccination in Chapel Hill, N.C., Thursday, Nov. 4, 2021. Gerry Broome/AP hide caption toggle caption Gerry Broome/AP 9 year-old Josie Murdoch holds her vaccination card at Chapel Hill
California high schools cancel football games after COVID-19 outbreaks
Two high schools in California canceled upcoming football games due to coronavirus outbreaks. Santa Paula High School, outside Los Angeles, was set to face La Cañada High School Friday, but at least 20 positive cases among the football and cheerleading teams led to the game’s cancellation. Near the Bay Area,
First Lady Jill Biden has tested positive for COVID-19, again
President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden walk to board Maine One at the White House in Washington, September 2, en route to Florida. Carolyn Kaster/AP hide caption toggle caption Carolyn Kaster/AP President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden walk to board Maine One at the White House
Sister Wives’ Christine Brown Disses Kody’s COVID-19 Battle as ‘Funny’: The ‘World Revolved Around’ Him
Not in sickness or in health anymore! Sister Wives star Christine Brown dissed ex-husband Kody Brown after he recalled his “overwhelming” battle with COVID-19. “I was married to that guy for 27 years,” Christine, 51, said in her confessional during the latest episode of Sister Wives, which aired on Sunday,
A political gap in excess deaths widened after COVID-19 vaccines arrived, study says
A new study finds a gap in excess deaths opened between Republicans and Democrats in 2021, after vaccine access was widened to all adults. Here, a Walgreens worker prepares vaccine shots for school staff in Dayton, Ohio, in February 2021. Megan Jelinger/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Megan
Sean Payton refused to pay COVID-19 violation fine, called Jon Gruden a 'dumbf—' for doing so: repo
In 2020, both Sean Payton and Jon Gruden were both fined for improperly wearing their mask amid strict COVID-19 protocols. However, apparently only one of them paid the six-figure fine, the latter, Gruden. Gruden and Payton were both hit with a $100,000 fine for improperly wearing masks. (Gruden and the