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BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota is receiving its initial order of 5,700 coronavirus vaccine doses for young children now that federal officials have endorsed the shots for youngsters ages 6 months to 5 years.

Scientists created a test that indirectly measures your T-cell response to a challenge by the virus in whole blood.

General medical care, immunizations/vaccines, diabetes screenings, behavioral health, back to school physicals, dental cleanings, fillings, extractions, and reading glasses will be available at the wellness events.

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he's tested positive for COVID-19 for the second time — just days after he met in person with U.S. President Joe Biden

Takedas TAK-003 dengue vaccine showed long-term efficacy and no antibody-dependent enhancement reactions in seronegative patients. It can be given without prior serologic testing.

More than $10 billion in coronavirus relief funds is being diverted from orders of at-home rapid tests and other pandemic-related efforts

About four or five. since many are not being reported, its probably 10 or 20 times more cases. hospitalizations are going up by about 25% over the last two weeks. so this is still a very serious epidemic going on, and even though many people are vaccinated, they are still undervaccinated. so 30 million people, about 30% of the population, has gotten their booster. if youve only gotten two immunizations, even though technically thats called full immunization, its not. its causing a lot of breakth...

As monkeypox outbreaks continue around the globe, the focus has turned to medications and vaccines. Health officials have their eye on stockpiles of smallpox drugs, which can also be used for monkeypox.

Immunizations with the 10 microgram doses, we were seeing declining protection after a few months, both against infection and even though the numbers werent there in terms of statistical significance, it looks like there was a decrease in the impact on the hospitalization as well. so that third immunization will do what it does for adults which is giving you that neutralized antibody and help you with this much better and it is a good development. >> and the fourth shot if youve gotten the doubl...

CHICAGO — Chicago is expected to increase to a “high” community level of COVID-19 next week as positive cases continue rising across the city and suburbs, public health officials said