US health agency recommends updated COVID boosters, President Biden calls it "important" milestone

Sep 13, 2023

The US health agency Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Tuesday authorized, approved, and recommended everyone 6 months and older get an...

Omicron cases present in at least 15 US states

Dec 06, 2021

Washington [US], December 6 : At least 15 US states have confirmed the presence of COVID-19 variant, Omicron, said US Centers for Disease Control...

US confirms 9 monkeypox cases across 7 states

May 27, 2022

Washington [US], May 27 (ANI/Xinhua): The United States has confirmed nine monkeypox cases across seven states, said the US Centers for Disease Control and...

US CDC calls coronavirus Delta variant a 'variant of concern'

Jun 16, 2021

Washington [US], June 16 : The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention now called the Delta variant of the novel coronavirus, also known...

Twelve African countries report 1,782 cases of monkeypox: Africa CDC

Jul 01, 2022

Addis Ababa [Ethiopia], July 1 (ANI/Xinhua): Twelve African countries have so far reported 1,782 cases of monkeypox cases, the Africa Centers for Disease Control...

CDC strengthens recommendation on COVID-19 vaccine booster doses for adults

Nov 30, 2021

Washington [US], November 30 (ANI/Sputnik): The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is strengthening its recommendation on COVID-19 vaccine booster doses for...