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Vaccine fatigue at work: Only 8% of Iowa nursing home workers have up-to-date COVID shots
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 6 months agoCOVID-19 vaccination rates among Iowa's nursing homes are significantly lagging this year,...
XBB.1.5, the latest COVID-19 variant, will probably infect everyone. What you should know.
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWith a highly contagious coronavirus variant expected to hit Iowa in earnest in the coming weeks,...
As new variants loom, Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds says no COVID-19 lockdowns: 'Not on my watch'
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 10 months agoGov. Kim Reynolds' message is clear: no COVID-19 restrictions in Iowa. A late summer wave of new...
Iowa is entering year 4 of the COVID-19 pandemic. Where are we at and what's changed?
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOn Wednesday, Iowa marked the third anniversary of the first COVID-19 cases reported in the state....
Iowa COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations drop to lowest points in months
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMost of the typical COVID-19 indicators declined in Iowa this week, a sign the pandemic may be...
CDC plans to drop five-day covid isolation guidelines
Washington Post via Yahoo News· 4 months agoAmericans who test positive for the coronavirus no longer need to routinely stay home from work and...
New COVID-19 booster shots are available in Iowa. Here's what you need to know.
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNew COVID-19 booster shots targeting the omicron variant are now available to most Iowans 12 and...
Iowa doctor: Treatments, vaccines can keep flu, RSV, COVID at bay
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOn Wednesday morning, Register opinion editor Lucas Grundmeier caught up with Dr. Tom Benzoni, a...
COVID, RSV and flu shots: What do I need to know about the latest winter vaccines?
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 9 months agoWinter weather is back in Iowa, and with it, another unpredictable respiratory viral season. But...
Flu season may be really bad in Iowa this year. Here's why, and how to protect yourself
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIowa could be in for a rough flu season this year, health officials say. While seasonal influenza is...