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Faced with an increasing incidence of hepatitis B infection, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention expanded its vaccination recommendation to include most adults.

Many Americans have taken significant steps back from once-routine coronavirus precautions, with fewer than half now saying they regularly wear face masks, avoid crowds and skip nonessential travel.

One nurse sentenced to federal prison, another pled guilty to separate contraband schemes; NY nurse indicted over fake COVID-19 vaccine cards; Pennsylvania nurse practitioner faces multiple felony charges.

Although more information is needed, data are beginning to enable comparisons between the efficacy and duration of immunity from infection, vaccination, and a combination of the two.

Visitors vaccinated for COVID-19 will no longer need a test before traveling to Thailand starting April 1

LONDON (AP) — After dropping nearly all coronavirus restrictions last month, Britain is now ending some of its most widespread COVID-19 testing and monitoring programs, a move some scientists fear will complicate efforts to track the virus and detect worrisome new variants.

On the two-year anniversary of the start of the pandemic, people are shedding their masks and getting back to normal as COVID-19 deaths and cases plummet

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The chief epidemiologist who was considered the architect of Sweden’s unusual pandemic approach is going to work for the World Health Organization

GENEVA (AP) — An expert group convened by the World Health Organization said Tuesday it “strongly supports urgent and broad access” to booster doses of COVID-19 vaccine amid the global spread of omicron, capping a reversal of the U.N.