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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is pulling back $11.4 billion in funds allocated to state and community health departments, nongovernment organizations and international recipients in response to the pandemic, the Department of Health and Human Services confirmed Tuesday.

March 11 marked five years since the World Health Organization declared the spread of COVID-19 was officially a global pandemic.

The government’s free at-home COVID-19 test distribution program is no longer accepting orders, its website says. Here’s how to get tests in the meantime.

The Pentagon says the military services must again ask troops who were forced out or who voluntarily left the military due to the COVID vaccine whether they want to reenlist.

The agency said it has “low confidence” in its judgment and that it would continue evaluating new intelligence reporting.

Five years after the virus that causes COVID emerged in China it still holds some mysteries.

Health officials have raised concerns about the possibility of a “silent” surge of COVID-19 this winter.

This year’s winter COVID-19 wave is off to a late start, and experts expect cases to keep rising. Here’s what to know.

The pharmaceutical executive who was once New York City’s Covid czar was fired Monday, days after he admitted to participating in “private gatherings” that were prohibited during the height of the pandemic, a federal filing shows, according to NBC News.

A new COVID variant is raising questions and capturing the attention of researchers heading into the fall and winter season. It’s called the XEC variant.

Teen brains aged prematurely by as much as four years during covid lockdowns, researchers from the University of Washington found. 

COVID-19 is still spreading in Connecticut, according to healthcare professionals based on wastewater data and hospitalizations.

COVID-19 is still spreading in Connecticut, according to healthcare professionals, based on wastewater data and hospitalizations. For some, COVID is a thing of the past and something to navigate. “I try my best to be aware from people and I take care of myself,” said Seli Prazies, of West Hartford. “We’re probably gonna get new variants, new strains, and...

At least 40 athletes, including Team USA sprinter Noah Lyles, have tested positive for COVID-19 and other respiratory diseases at the 2024 Paris Games.

There was a stunning moment at the Paris Olympics as Noah Lyles was taken out in a wheelchair after running in the men’s 200 meter. We later found out he won the bronze on Thursday while recovering from Covid. Lyles is among at least 40 athletes who have been sickened with the virus in Paris. In the men’s 200-meter final,…

After a slight uptick in COVID-19 cases in Connecticut, doctors are reminding people about all the habits that helped stop the spread of the virus during the height of the pandemic.

Infections are most likely rising in at least 39 states, driven in part by a trio of new variants.

Dr. William Dugal experienced total paralysis after developing Guillain-Barre syndrome. After a year of rehabilitation, he’s back to working as surgeon.

The World Health Organization is beginning its annual meeting with government ministers and other top envoys hoping to reinforce global preparedness for the next pandemic in the devastating wake of COVID-19.

A new report published by the cdc finds that there is no evidence that covid vaccines cause fatal cardiac arrest or other deadly heart problems.