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President Joe Biden speaks about the COVID-19 response and vaccinations in the State Dining Room of the White House, Friday, Sept. 24, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Biden urges eligible Americans to get COVID booster shots ASAP

By Lauran Neergaard, Mike Stobbe, and others

Elderly woman getting COVID-19 vaccine

CDC director overrules panel to offer COVID booster shots to health care workers

By Lauran Neergaard, Mike Stobbe, and others

The Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine is prepared for administration at a vaccination clinic for homeless people, hosted by the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health and United Way on September 22, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. – Covid-related hospitalizations across Los Angeles County fell below 1,000 for the first time since late-July as a steady decline continues from a mid-August peak of nearly 1,800. (Photo by Frederic J. BROWN / AFP)

FDA backs Pfizer COVID-19 boosters for seniors and high-risk

By Matthew Perrone, Lauran Neergaard, and others

A healthcare worker receives the Covid-19 vaccination. Photographer: Bing Guan/Bloomberg

Days after the FDA rejected COVID booster shots for people 16 and up, a CDC panel will decide who gets an extra dose

By Lauran Neergaard, Mike Stobbe, and others

FILE – In this July 22, 2021, file photo, health care worker fills a syringe with the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine at the American Museum of Natural History in New York. U.S. health officials Wednesday, Aug. 18, recommended all Americans get COVID-19 booster shots to shore up their protection amid the surging delta variant and evidence that the vaccines’ effectiveness is falling. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, File)

U.S. health officials call on Americans to get COVID-19 booster shots

By Mike Stobbe, Matthew Perrone, and others

A pregnant woman receives a dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine against COVID-19 at a vaccination center in Bogota, on July 23, 2021. – Colombia started to inoculate pregnant women who have three months of gestation or more. (Photo by Raul ARBOLEDA / AFP) (Photo by RAUL ARBOLEDA/AFP via Getty Images)

The CDC urges pregnant women to get vaccinated as Delta cases surge in the U.S.

By Lindsey Tanner, Mike Stobbe, and others

Health workers are testing blood of drivers from different commercial vehicles at a bus stand during a counselling and HIV test camp, organised by the Tripura State AIDS Control society. Agartala, Tripura, India.

Health experts fear rise in HIV infections as COVID halted progress on treatment, prevention

By Mike Stobbe and The Associated Press

ORLANDO, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES – 2021/04/25: A man receives a shot at the FEMA-supported COVID-19 vaccination site at Valencia State College on the first day the site resumed offering the Johnson & Johnson vaccine following the lifting of the pause ordered by the FDA and the CDC due to blood clot concerns.<br />
Most patients opted for the Pfizer vaccine which was also available. (Photo by Paul Hennessy/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)

CDC: Fully vaccinated Americans can now go outside without a mask

By Mike Stobbe and The Associated Press

U.S. officials say they need more time to weigh J&J vaccine risks

By Lauran Neergaard, Mike Stobbe, and others

The 2019 novel coronavirus has been called everything from Wuhan coronavirus to the medical establishment’s 2019 nCoV. How do new diseases get names?

Wuhan coronavirus? 2019 nCoV? Naming a new disease

By Mike Stobbe and The Associated Press

A sign for Naloxone hangs on a wall in a class on opioid overdose prevention. Reduced drug overdoses have been a key factor in increasing U.S. life expectancy.

For the first time in four years, U.S. life expectancy rises—a little

By Mike Stobbe and The Associated Press

Naloxone

Drug Overdose Deaths Fell for the First Time in Three Decades—Opioids Included. Here’s Why

By Mike Stobbe and The Associated Press