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Andriy Onufriyenko/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- With more scientists predicting COVID-19 boosters will be needed each year, some are now working on combining those with the annual flu vaccine. The idea, experts say, is a single injection given each fall that protects against seasonal flu and COVID-19. Pharmaceutical companies Moderna and Novavax have already announced plans to work on a combo shot, but don't expect them to be available this upcoming flu season. Instead, Moderna's CEO sayi...

Even with certain advantages, there was no guarantee the world would be where it is today — and many reasons to believe it wouldn’t be.

Skepticism of the risks of COVID-19 in North Dakota is near the top, vaccinations near the bottom, which help explain why North Dakota has one of the highest infection rates.

FARGO, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota health officials warned residents at a virtual town...

FARGO, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota health officials warned residents at a virtual town...

The event, which is open for the public to view and participate in, will begin at 11 a.m.

FARGO, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota health officials warned residents at a virtual town...

Thursday, January 13, at 11:00a.m. CT the North Dakota Department of Health (NDDoH) will host a live virtual Town Hall to discuss topics surrounding the COVID-19 Omicron variant, including infectiousness, severity, vaccine protection, treatments and more.

The delta wave in North Dakota has plateaued at a relatively high level since peaking Oct. 6. Health providers and public health officials worry that holiday gatherings could drive COVID-19 cases up.

Vaccine experts Anna Durbin and William Moss explain how vaccination prevents viral mutation, discuss remaining barriers to global vaccine access