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Legal experts say COVID-19 vaccine requirements, particularly in a public health crisis, will probably continue be upheld in court as long as employers provide reasonable exemptions.

People who have had COVID-19 may not benefit from the second dose of the two-shot vaccines against the virus, a study published Wednesday by the journal ACS Nano found.

WHO epidemiologist on Monday said that the COVID-19 vaccines are showing signs of reduced efficacy against the Delta variant of the coronavirus.

On Sunday, the U.S. reported 3,892 infections of COVID-19, the lowest number since March 19 and 45% drop in the seven-day rolling average but cases of the Delta variant are rising.

SINGAPORE -- A pair of Singaporean startups have developed breath tests for COVID-19 that deliver results in less than 2 minutes, adding new tools to

Rochelle Walensky, the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, said earlier this week she expects the delta variant to become the dominant coronavirus strain in the United State...

Researchers have found SARS-CoV-2 in the testes of infected hamsters. The authors think this may represent what could occur in men with mild to moderate COVID-19 disease.

Of the 700 physicians responding to an internet survey by the Association of American Physicians and Surgeons (AAPS), nearly 60 percent said they were not fully vaccinated against COVID. This contrasts with the claim by the American Medical Association that 96 percent of practicing physicians are

Scientists find although longevity rises with medical advances, humans have not found way to slow rate of ageing

Researchers have found more evidence that coronavirus was circulating at low levels across the United States as early as December 2019 -- weeks before the first officially reported cases.

Developer of CDC Vaccine Tracking System DIED After COVID-19 Injectionsby The COVID Blog Joel Kallman, the 54-year-old Oracle APEX software developer who designed the CDC vaccine tracking system, is dead two months after the first experimental mRNA shot.

Police are still considering whether three travellers from Melbourne will face charges.

A new study in Scotland has found the Pfizer vaccine is not associated with a condition that affects the blood, and other clotting and bleeding events.

Foreign businesses worry that tough quarantines and restrictions could persist into next year as Beijing struggles with variants and questions about its vaccines.

Houston Methodist Hospital suspended nearly 200 employees for not complying with its COVID-19 vaccination mandate.

CLEVELAND (WJW) — The Cleveland Clinic recently studied the effectiveness of the COVID-19 vaccination among people who caught the virus and those who haven’t. The study finds that anyone who previously tested positive for a SARS-CoV-2 infection did not get additional benefits from the vaccine,

On COVID vaccines, not now doesn't mean never. Skip the patronizing and paternalistic lectures. Fight hesitance with facts, empathy and listening.

Vaccine advisers to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention say there has been a higher-than-expected number of cases of a heart ailment among young people, most often males,

As of May 28, 2021, 25 cases of cases of myocarditis and pericarditis have been reported in the country out of the 26 million doses administered, according to the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC). In the United States, seven teenage boys who received the Pfizer shots in April and May were

Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) said Sunday that he will not be getting vaccinated against COVID-19.