Court Grants Health Officials Guardianship Of Baby After Parents Refuse Life-Saving Heart Surgery If Vaccinated Blood Is Used

Topline A New Zealand court has granted health officials guardianship over a six-month old infant whose parents refused life-saving heart surgery if blood “tainted” by Covid vaccination is used, accor...

Novak Djokovic ‘Cleared To Play’ Australian Open Despite Refusing To Get Vaccinated: Report

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA – JANUARY 27: Novak Djokovic of Serbia poses with the Norman Brookes Challenge … [+] Cup following victory in his Men’s Singles Final match against Rafael Nadal ...

non-fully vaccinated travelers don’t need quarantine from Monday

People sit outside a bar at Emily Hill in Singapore, on Monday, Aug. 22, 2022. Ore Huiying | Bloomberg | Getty Images SINGAPORE — Singapore is set to allow non-fully vaccinated travelers to skip quara...

Have You Been Vaccinated And Had A Covid Infection? You’re Probably Best Protected Against Omicron, Study Suggests.

Topline A previous Covid infection provided more “durable” protection against infection with the omicron variant than two or three doses of Pfizer or Moderna’s vaccines—but protectio...

Getting Vaccinated After Infection Could Slash Risk Of Long Covid, Study Finds

Topline Getting vaccinated after a coronavirus infection could slash the risk of developing long Covid, according to a new study published Wednesday in the British Medical Journal, a possible glimmer ...

China Faces Omicron ‘Tsunami’ If It Abandons Controversial Zero-Covid Policy, Researchers Warn

Topline China faces an omicron “tsunami” that could overwhelm hospitals and kill more than 1 million people if it abandons its “zero-Covid” strategy, according to a new study published in Nature Medic...

Roughly 40% Of Daters Will Only Go Out With Someone Who Is Vaccinated, Study Says

Topline Roughly 40% of U.S. adult daters said they would only go out with someone who is vaccinated, according to a poll released Wednesday from Pew Research Center, as 63% of respondents said the pan...

Top FDA official says fully vaccinated Americans may need more Covid shots this fall

Nathan Jacobs, of Boston gets his Covid Booster shot from Sassy Yogurtian at City Hall on December 9, 2021 in, in Boston, MA. Stuart Cahill | MediaNews Group | Getty Images People in the U.S. might ne...

Unvaccinated Kyrie Irving Finally Attends Nets Home Game—But Only As A Fan

Topline Brooklyn Nets guard Kyrie Irving attended one of his team’s home games for the first time this season Sunday following New York City Mayor Eric Adam’s recent lift of Covid-19 vaccination requi...

Singapore on allowing vaccinated travelers without quarantine

Singapore wants to eventually allow all travelers to skip quarantine in the country as long as they are vaccinated, Transport Minister S. Iswaran said. In an interview with CNBC on Thursday, he said: ...

Queen Elizabeth tests positive for Covid, her symptoms are mild and she is vaccinated

Britain’s Queen Elizabeth reacts during a meeting with members of the Royal Regiment of Canadian Artillery at Windsor Castle in Windsor, Britain, October 6, 2021. Steve Parsons | Pool | Reuters ...

Is it safe to travel if I’m vaccinated and recovered from Covid

Millions of people are now vaccinated, boosted and newly recovered from Covid-19 infections caused by the omicron variant. They have what some outside the medical community have labeled “super i...

Singapore to waive quarantine for all vaccinated travelers post-omicron

The transit hall of Changi International Airport in Singapore on Jan. 12, 2022. Roslan Rahman | AFP | Getty Images SINGAPORE — Singapore intends to allow vaccinated visitors from all countries to skip...

Babies are protected from hospitalization for Covid if their moms get vaccinated, study suggests

Michelle Melton, who is 35 weeks pregnant, receives the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at Skippack Pharmacy in Schwenksville, Pennsylvania, February 11, 2021. Hanna...

Walmart Reportedly Scraps Mask Mandate For Vaccinated Staff

Topline Walmart announced Friday that vaccinated employees will no longer be required to wear masks at work, multiple news outlets reported, after Amazon and multiple states loosened their own masking...

Novak Djokovic’s Biographer Thinks Tennis Star Could Be ‘Getting Vaccinated’ Ahead Of French Open

PARIS, FRANCE – JUNE 13: Novak Djokovic of Serbia celebrates as he kisses the trophy after winning … [+] his Men’s Singles Final match against Stefanos Tsitsipas of Greece during Day...

Airlines Push White House To Scrap Covid Test Mandate For Vaccinated International Travelers

Topline Lobbying group Airlines for America urged the White House on Wednesday to drop a rule requiring vaccinated passengers to test for Covid-19 ahead of U.S.-bound international flights, hoping to ...

Airlines ask Biden to drop Covid testing for vaccinated travelers before U.S.-bound flights

A traveler wears a face mask while checking their phone on the arrivals level outside the Tom Bradley International Terminal (TBIT) at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) amid increased Covid-19 t...

Here’s What We Know About ‘Stealth’ Omicron BA.2 — The More Infectious Subvariant Better Able To Infect Vaccinated People

Topline A close relative of the omicron coronavirus variant—known as BA.2 and dubbed “stealth omicron” by some scientists—is more infectious and better at infecting vaccinated people, a Danish study h...

BA.2 more contagious, but vaccinated less likely to spread it, study finds

A healthcare worker administers a Covid-19 test at testing site in San Francisco, California, U.S., on Monday, Jan. 10, 2022. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images The omicron BA.2 subvariant i...

T-Mobile Will Reportedly Terminate Office Workers Who Are Not Fully Vaccinated Against Covid By April 2

Topline T-Mobile US will fire corporate employees who aren’t fully vaccinated against Covid-19 by April 2, Bloomberg reported Saturday, in what would be one of the strictest Covid policies instituted ...

CDC Not Changing ‘Fully Vaccinated’ Definition To Include Booster — But People Won’t Be ‘Up To Date’ On Shots Without One

Topline The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will not update its definition of “fully vaccinated” to include booster shots, but will instead only consider Americans “up to date” with their C...

United has had zero Covid-related deaths among vaccinated employees for 8 weeks, CEO says

United Airlines pilot Steve Lindland receives a COVID-19 vaccine from RN Sandra Manella at United’s onsite clinic at O’Hare International Airport on March 09, 2021 in Chicago, Illinois. Sc...

New Covid variants are a danger until the whole world is vaccinated

People wearing protective face masks wait to receive a vaccine for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at a vaccination centre in Mumbai, India, April 26, 2021. Niharika Kulkarni | Reuters LONDON — New...