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This is the first time the national firearm homicide rate has fallen since a sharp increase was recorded from 2019 to 2020.

The new price – the cost before insurance – hasn't been set but is expected to be higher than the $530-per-course price paid by the U.S. government.

A U.S. Food and Drug Administration committee voted Tuesday to support recommending the inclusion of an omicron-specific component for a COVID-19 booster vaccine.

Updated: 2:14 PM EDT Aug 4, 2021 By Madeline Holcombe The delta variant now accounts for an estimated 93.4% of coronavirus circulating in the United States, according to figures published by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.This includes several sub-lineages of delta, all of which are classified as variants of concern. Together, they made up about 93.4% of cases during the last two weeks of July.This number is even higher in certain parts of the country, including the region that includes Iowa, Kansas, Missouri and Nebraska, where delta accounts for more tha...

More than 90 million eligible people in the U.S. are still unvaccinated.