A newly launched travel app has come under fire for flying a group 19 people – including 12 TikTok influencers and a Nickelodeon star – to Hawaii for Thanksgiving, despite the CDC urging Americans to celebrate the holiday season at home. Private Island, an upscale live events and group travel app, was launched by CEO … Read more
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is warning Americans not to travel for Christmas as deaths hit pandemic high, with more than 2,700 recorded in a single day, hospitalizations hit a record 100,000, and new daily cases surpass 200,000 for the first time. Health officials fear gatherings during the holiday season could lead to … Read more
Robert Redfield, the director of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, has issued a stark warning as winter looms and coronavirus hospitalizations surge. ‘The reality is, December and January and February are going to be rough times. I actually believe they are going to be the most difficult time in the public health history of … Read more
Do NOT travel for Christmas, CDC warns Americans as White House task force report reveals the US is ‘at historic risk’ for uncontrolled coronavirus transmission The CDC has warned Americans to postpone their travels plans and stay at home for Christmas and the holiday season Officials said that even a small number of people traveling … Read more
U.S. doctors are worried that their patients won’t return to get a second dose of coronavirus vaccine if the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) doesn’t give them a clear, upfront warning that none of the shots will be a ‘walk in the park.’ ‘As a practicing physician, I have got to be sure … Read more
CDC Director Robert Redfield says COVID-19 vaccine roll-out will start in the second week of December – as HHS says states will have ‘final say’ on who gets the first doses CDC Director Dr Robert Redfield said he sees the firsts coronavirus vaccine doses being rolled out the second week of December HHS officials also … Read more
BREAKING NEWS: CDC plans to shorten recommended coronavirus quarantine period from 14 days to between 7 and 10 days Currently, the CDC recommends that anyone exposed to a coronavirus-positive person quarantine for 14 days Officials are finalizing new guidelines suggesting people quarantine for between seven and 10 days They believe some people may not attempt to … Read more
HIV was nearly 50 percent less fattal in 2018 than it had been a decade prior in 2010, new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) data reveal. The sexually transmitted infection was once treated as virtually a death sentence, but with the advent of better antiretrovirals, including Gilead’s blockbuster Truvada, and pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), … Read more
Airlines say a record number of Americans are canceling flights after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) ‘strongly’ advised against traveling for Thanksgiving during the coronavirus pandemic. The guidance from the health agency came as the US recorded a new high for COVID-19 infections at more than 187,000 on Thursday and hospitalizations also … Read more
Schools are some of ‘the safest places places’ children can be, CDC director says as he calls shutting down in-person learning an ’emotional response’ to surging COVID-19 cases CDC director Dr Robert Redfield urged U.S. schools to stay open during a Thursday White House coronavirus task force briefing He called schools among ‘the safest places’ … Read more