COVID-19

(NewsNation) — Kyrie Irving says he gave up a $100 million deal to remain unvaccinated against COVID-19. Speaking during the Brooklyn Nets media day Monday, the star guard said he turned down a four-year extension prior to the 2021-2022…

(NewsNation) — With the arrival of flu season, many are debating whether to take the flu shot or the new bivalent booster this fall. Public health officials are strongly recommending both. “God gave us two arms: one for the flu shot…

(NEXSTAR) – Americans looking to get a booster shot against the coronavirus this fall don't just have one new option – they have two. Both Moderna and Pfizer have a new FDA-authorized COVID-19 vaccine, specially formulated to ward off the…

KHN freelancer Helen Santoro discussed insurance coverage for transgender medical care on KCRW’s “Press Play with Madeleine Brand” on Sept. 21. Click here to hear Santoro on “Press Play With Madeleine…

U.S. health officials say 4.4 million Americans have rolled up their sleeves for the updated COVID-19 booster shot. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention posted the count Thursday as public health experts bemoaned President Joe…

(NEXSTAR) – Judging from how the flu has roared back in Australia and other countries south of the Equator, experts are predicting a particularly nasty season for the U.S. this winter. At the same time, many Americans are also making plans…

(NewsNation) — In New York City, nearly 2,000 school staffers are out of a job for not complying with the COVID-19 vaccine mandate. According to The New York Post, the Department of Education has fired an additional 850 teachers and…

(NewsNation) — The New York City Department of Education set a vaccination deadline for its teachers, requiring them to get vaccinated for COVID-19 before Sept. 5 of this year, or they would be fired. When the September deadline hit, the…

During a radio interview conducted on the same FarmFest stage where he’d just completed a debate with DFL Gov. Tim Walz, Republican Scott Jensen was asked how he came to be a candidate for that office. Jensen, a family doctor from…

(NEXSTAR) – While it's not clear exactly how many children suffer from long COVID, doctors who work with children are seeing some of them continue to struggle weeks or months after a coronavirus infection. The warning signs may be harder…