States and Local Governments Are Still Sitting on Billions of Dollars of 'Emergency' COVID Relief

The Biden administration said the $350 billion bailout was urgent and necessary. Five years later, that doesn't seem true.
Medscape

State and Local COVID-Era Funding Cuts Hit ID Hard

In late March, the US Department of Health and Human Services announced the cancellation of more than $11 billion in funding to local and state public health departments. The funding was initially ...
CIDRAP

Local political climate tied to COVID vaccine uptake

Researchers from Colgate University and Syracuse University found that politically conservative US adults living in liberal ...
NBC Chicago

COVID symptoms, guidelines: What to know as new tests, vaccine updates roll out

With new vaccine formulas and more free tests becoming available, what should you know if you test positive for COVID this summer? Case numbers appear to be on a slight decline after a mini summer ...
Daily Journal

Local doctors share advice to navigate new COVID, flu vaccine recommendations

Johnson County Health Department worker Shannon Lacey fills a syringe with the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine at Compass Park in Franklin in January 2022. Daily Journal file photo Shot season is upon us.
Times Union

COVID-19 shots are back at local pharmacies as variants spread

ALBANY — New COVID-19 shots are now available at local pharmacies as the summer ends with a slow tick-up in infections. The Food and Drug Administration greenlighted two updated vaccines Aug. 22 that ...