COVID-19 pandemic
FDA panel debates COVID vaccine recipe as questions swirl about fall shots
WASHINGTON — Government advisers are meeting Thursday to decide if COVID-19 vaccines need updating to improve protection this fall and ...
Critic of drug industry and COVID-19 measures to lead FDA vaccine program
WASHINGTON — Dr. Vinay Prasad, a prominent critic of the pharmaceutical industry and the Food and Drug Administration, has been ...
Ex FDA Official Claims Forced Exit Over Vaccine Safety Data
WASHINGTON (AP) — Shortly before he was forced to resign, the nation’s top vaccine regulator says he refused to grant ...
5 things we know and still don’t know about COVID, 5 years after it appeared
Five years ago, a cluster of people in Wuhan, China, fell sick with a virus never before seen in the ...
Travel is finally back — a new era of growth is beginning
The global travel industry is set to fully recover from the Covid-19 pandemic this month, according to U.N. Tourism. During ...
Morocco produces Africa’s first mpox tests as the continent tries to rely less on imports
TAMESNA, Morocco — After African countries struggled to get testing kits during the COVID-19 pandemic, officials vowed to make the ...
It’s time to roll up sleeves for new COVID, flu shots
WASHINGTON — Fall means it’s time for just about everybody to get up to date on their flu and COVID-19 ...
Too many people, not enough management: A look at the chaos of ‘overtourism’ in the summer of 2024
SINTRA, Portugal — The doorbell to Martinho de Almada Pimentel’s house is hard to find, and he likes it that ...
Mongolia is in the tourism spotlight and making it easier to visit. Reindeer sledding, anyone?
ULAANBAATAR, Mongolia — With its reindeer sleigh rides, camel racing and stunning landscapes with room to roam, Mongolia is hoping ...
European Commission didn’t provide enough information about COVID-19 vaccine deals, EU court says
BRUSSELS — The European Commission did not allow the public enough access to information about COVID-19 vaccine purchase agreements it ...
