Health

Much of the worldwide medical community has not only dismissed the use of ivermectin to treat COVID-19 as ineffective, but many have labeled its improper use as being dangerous. File photo: HJBC, Shutterstock.com, licensed. An Israeli…

Cuomo’s successor, Governor Kathy Hochul, said her Department of Health was releasing more data than had been released before, publicly, so people know the nursing home deaths and the hospital deaths are consistent with what’s being…

President Joe Biden as he delivered remarks to Department of Defense personnel, with Vice President Kamala Harris and Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III in February. File photo: BiksuTong, Shutterstock.com, licensed. WASHINGTON,…

Fauci said during an interview on CNN’s that after listening to his statements during a previous interview he realized he needed to “clarify” what he had meant and apologized for his previous incorrect estimate. Image credit: CNN/YouTube.…

Experts are noting that the FDA’s approval may push some people who have been on the fence to finally get inoculated against the virus. Photo credit: JhvePhoto / Shutterstock.com, licensed. WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Food and Drug…

US Surgeon General Vivek Murthy at Montifiore's addiction treatment center in The Bronx. US surgeon general Vivek Murthy. New York City - June 30 2016. File photo: A Katz, Shutterstock.com, licensed. WASHINGTON,, D.C.- The Biden…

Palm Beach County has declared a state of emergency as COVID-19 cases continue to surge throughout the state. WEST PALM BEACH, FL —Citing a surge in COVID-19 cases, delays at emergency rooms, full intensive care units (ICU) and…

Some experts now say due to the rise and continued spread of COVID variants, which are proving to be more contagious and resistant to vaccines, that the concept of herd immunity may be an impossibility. WASHINGTON, D.C. -…

A mask policy sign at the entrance to Bonneville Lock and Dam Visitor Center stating masks are required for the unvaccinated while encouraged for the vaccinated. File photo: Tada Images, Shutterstock.com, licensed. TUCSON, AZ - Watching…

The Department of Public Health have reported 9,969 confirmed cases of COVID-19 and 106 deaths among individuals who had all been inoculated, with 2,232 new ‘breakthrough’ cases reported alone. BOSTON, MA - According to data released by…

Little 2-year old Alta Fixsler was born with severe brain injuries; she may be taken off life support after the European Court of Human Rights rejected an appeal by her family on Monday. Photo credit: Irwin Mitchell LLP BROOKLYN, NY…

The bill, H.R.4980, was quietly introduced on August 8 and is currently in the hands of the House Committee on Homeland Security, Editorial credit: Everythingforall / Shutterstock.com. WASHINGTON, D.C. - Rep. Ritchie Torres (D-NY) has…

This week, Gov. Ron DeSantis threatened to dock the salaries of district superintendents and county school board members who mandate mask wearing in schools. File photo: ShutterStock.com, licensed. TALLAHASSEE, FL - As the DeSantis…

By Tuesday, the CDC has adjusted their tracker, reducing the initial 28,317 cases on Sunday – which would have been an all-time record for Florida – to the correct number for the day, which was actually 19,584. File photo: Matt…

Last week, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis issued an executive order on Friday that forbade school districts in his state from mandating mask-wearing for their students when the classes start up this Wednesday. File photo: YES…

CDC notes that studies into these two “variants of interest” are still in their early stages and they are currently not going to be raised to the level of “variants of concern,” which is the present designation of the Delta variant. …

In the three-minute video statement, Senator Rand Paul noted that it was a discussion over mask-wearing during the pandemic that drew YouTube’s ire, and the senator said that his video was deleted because he “dared to contradict” Dr.…

McAllen officials say that DHS has released more than 1,500 COVID infected immigrants just last week; officials are aware of their positivity due to tests conducted by a third-party vendor, American Medical Response. HIDALGO COUNTY, TX…

According to CDC Director Rochelle Walensky, approximately 80 percent of the counties in the country currently have "substantial" or "high" degrees of virus spread. WASHINGTON, D.C. - After the eviction moratorium instituted by the…

Mayor Bill de Blasio announced Tuesday that New York City will be the first city in the United States to require people to have a vaccine passport – dubbed the "Key to NYC Pass" – detailing their COVID-19 inoculation history in…

Mayor Muriel Bowser had decreed that the new mask mandate – brought about by spiking cases of COVID-19 in light of the spread of the new, more contagious Delta variant, especially among unvaccinated – would go into effect Saturday…

Congressman Michael McCaul (R-TX), l said Monday that the report possesses enough evidence to prove that “all roads lead” to the likely suspect of the leak- the Wuhan Institute of Virology (WIV), the Chinese lab that had been conducting…

National Institutes of Health's Dr. Fauci during a heated exchange with Senator Rand Paul on the definition of gain-of-function, which is medical research that alters an organism or disease in a way that increases pathogenesis,…

Former President Donald Trump told attendees at his first rally in Arizona since the 2020 election, that it’s probably a good idea that they get vaccinated against COVID-19, but emphasized it’s ultimately their choice. PHOENIX, AZ - At…

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) was highly critical of the decision of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) to reinstate the mask mandate Congress, citing the fact that neither the Senate or local DC government have issued any…

The CDC is also expected to recommend Tuesday that everyone attending schools this fall – both students and staff – should wear masks regardless of vaccination status, especially in areas with high or substantial COVID-19 transmission…

New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu’s Deputy Communications Director, Brandon Pratt, issued a statement where he noted that the Governor was drawing a distinction between vaccination requirements for public spaces versus privately-owned…

Founded just before the pandemic, the USA Wheelchair Football League is the first football league of its kind, for adults living with disabilities. Photo credit: Move United TAMPA, FL - Move United's USA Wheelchair Football…

White House press secretary Jen Psaki denied that any changes were forthcoming at her Thursday press conference. WASHINGTON, D.C. - After months of declining cases of COVID-19 being reported and a slow-but-steady return to normal, the…

Recipients of the Kind Kitchen’s food deliveries were brought to tears when they opened up their weekly packages to a special addition from adults with special needs. In the start of a stunning three-week series, The Kind Kitchen…