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The shot – named Abryvso and made by Pfizer – is given in the third trimester to protect newborns from lower respiratory tract disease caused by RSV

There’s not yet enough data to assess the potential of this variant to cause a wave.

A judge first issued a civil arrest warrant for V.N. in March, 14 months after he’d first approved of the health department’s request to order the woman’s voluntary detention.

We asked readers what was on their minds at this inflection point in the world’s pandemic response.

The most recent expansion was prompted by China’s abrupt decision to abandon its zero-COVID policy

Providers across the country can start vaccinating kids ages 6 months to 5 years as early as this coming week after regulators cleared the final authorization steps on Saturday.

It’s the latest in a series of challenges to the agency’s authorities that could hamstring its ability to respond to this pandemic and public health crises to come.

Those guidelines will serve as an update to the agency’s previous advice on opioids, issued in 2016.