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The new recommendations from the Iowa Department of Public Health on Friday said schools should let parents and students make their own decision about wearing face masks. The IDPH director made the recommendation in a letter to schools, child care providers and local health departments. The director said the department adjusted its guidance to recommend …

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker says that he will revise executive orders to sync up with new CDC guidelines on mask wearing by vaccinated individuals in indoor and outdoor spaces. The new guidelines, released Thursday, say that masks are no longer recommended for individuals who are fully vaccinated against coronavirus, paving the way for a return …

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The script changed a bit for First Lady Jill Biden on her way to West Virginia Thursday for a visit at Capital High School when she found out just before she left Washington that the CDC now says masks are no longer necessary for those who have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19. …

“Here we have to speak not only to the patient, the adolescent, but also their parents and guardians to make the case simultaneously to both,” Dr. Nirav Shah, president of the Association of State and Territorial Health Officials, said Tuesday. “It’s just an added nuance, it’s not any more difficult, it’s just something we’ve got …

The United States has administered 243,463,471 doses of COVID-19 vaccines in the country as of Saturday morning, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said on Saturday. A total of 240,159,677 vaccine doses had been administered by April 30, the CDC said. The agency said 146,239,208 people had received at least one dose …

Outdoor activities are safe without masks — regardless of whether a person is vaccinated — as long as people are either alone or with immediate family members, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Tuesday. And fully vaccinated people can gather safely outdoors without masks in small groups. The new guidance is part of …

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Federal health agencies say they are ending their recommended pause on use of Johnson & Johnson’s Janssen vaccine, following the vote of a panel of advisers to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on resuming the single-shot vaccine. The Food and Drug Administration says they have revised their emergency use authorization for the vaccine …

FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) – It has been a chaotic day for the Centers of Disease Control and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration after they asked health officials to pause the use of the Johnson and Johnson vaccine. The decision was based off reports after six people developed severe blood clots after receiving …

PORT OF MIAMI, Fla. – Gov. Ron DeSantis announced Thursday that Florida has filed a lawsuit against the U.S. federal government and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, demanding cruises be allowed to begin sailing again from Florida’s ports. “Today, Florida’s fighting back. We’re filing a lawsuit against the federal government and the CDC, …