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Azelastine used as a preventive measure reduced COVID-19 infections 69%.
Pennsylvania, Colorado, and Massachusetts will allow pharmacists to provide updated COVID-19 vaccines to residents without a doctor's prescription.
In other developments, new FDA policies are questioning flu and COVID vaccine coadministration, shown to be safe and convenient for patients.
Test positivity is down slightly, but emergency department visits for COVID are elevated in children.
CIDRAP Director Michael Osterholm and co-author Mark Olshaker's new book examines the lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic and how a pandemic caused by an even deadlier virus might play out.
Two people have been hospitalized in Wisconsin's outbreak centered in Oconto County.
During the 3-hour meeting, Kennedy continued to say the CDC failed to protect Americans during the COVID-19 pandemic.
There were delays between initial testing and virus subtyping, and investigators ruled out a possible link to raw poultry.
Also, as fallout continues regarding narrowed FDA approval for COVID vaccines, New Mexico issues a health order to sort out pharmacy access.
In other developments, the CDC reschedules a clinician's update on measles as 2 states announce a few new cases.