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CDC official overseeing COVID hospitalization data resigns in protest

A Centers for Disease Control and Prevention official who led the agency's network to study hospitalization trends from infectious diseases like COVID-19 has resigned in protest following Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F.

Reuters on MSN · 2d

US CDC official in charge of COVID, RSV data resigns ahead of vaccine meeting

A U.S. government scientist who oversees the team responsible for collecting data on COVID-19 and RSV hospitalizations used to shape national vaccine policy has resigned, citing concerns over how such data would be used by the Trump administration.

WSB-TV Channel 2 on MSN · 13d

CDC official who oversaw COVID-19 vaccine recommendations has resigned following HHS rollback

U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced that COVID-19 vaccines will no longer be recommended for healthy children and pregnant women.

COVID ‘razor blade throat’ rises

MyHighPlains on MSN · 1h

What we know about ‘razor blade throat’ COVID

A new COVID-19 variant spreading internationally has been dubbed "razor blade throat" COVID after reportedly causing significant throat pain. It's unclear if that variant has reached Texas.

Hindustan Times on MSN · 1h

What we know about Covid variant ‘Nimbus’ known for ‘razor blade throat’ amid surge in cases

The new variant Nimbus is a subvariant of the Omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2. The variant has garnered global attention due to its ‘razor blade throat’ symptom.

USA Today · 1d

'Razor blade throat': What to know about COVID-19 variant NB.1.8.1

"Considering the available evidence, the additional public health risk posed by NB.1.8.1 is evaluated as low at the global level," the WHO stated in a May report. "Currently approved COVID-19 vaccines are expected to remain effective to this variant against symptomatic and severe disease.

CDC Vaccine Expert Resigns

CBS News on MSN · 6d

RFK Jr. taps allies and COVID vaccine critics among picks for CDC advisory panel. Here's who's on the list.

Meissner was previously listed in April as a consultant to the RSV vaccines work group for the CDC committee, before Kennedy fired its advisers.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

CDC Vaccine Expert Resigns After RFK Jr. Cuts Advisers

A senior scientist at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has resigned, warning that changes in leadership may weaken the country’s vaccine program. Dr. Fiona Havers, who led the CDC’s tracking of hospitalizations from COVID-19 and RSV (respiratory syncytial virus),

NBC New York · 18h

Fact check: RFK Jr.'s flawed justifications for ‘clean sweep' of CDC vaccine advisory panel

Kennedy said that removing all 17 members of the CDC's vaccine advisory panel was "necessary to reestablish public confidence in vaccine science."

3hon MSN

A new coronavirus variant is spreading. A doctor explains what people should know

A new Covid-19 variant called NB.1.8.1, or Nimbus, represents about a third of new US Covid-19 cases. Dr. Leana Wen answers ...

6don MSN

New COVID variant NB.1.8.1 could be more than 1 in 3 cases, CDC says

The NB.1.8.1 COVID-19 variant was linked to a large surge of hospitalizations in parts of Asia earlier this year.

The Harvard Crimson5d

Ex-HMS Professor Who Refused Covid-19 Vaccine Named to CDC Immunization Panel

A former Harvard Medical School professor who claims he was fired for refusing to receive the Covid-19 vaccine was appointed ...

Ex-Harvard professor fired after refusing COVID shot named to CDC vaccine panel

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. purged all previous members of the vaccine panel and said appointing new ones would restore public ...

New CDC advisers will skip some expected topics and explore a target of antivaccine activists

Targeting thimerosal would likely force manufacturers to switch to single-dose vials, which would make the shots more ...

Becker's Hospital Review3d

New COVID strain jumps to over 1 in 3 US cases: 4 notes

NB.1.8.1 — a new COVID-19 variant tied to a surge in China — now accounts for around 37% of cases in the U.S., according to variant proportion estimates from the CDC. Four notes: ...

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