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Fact Check: Post Claims CDC Faked 99% of Reported COVID-19 Deaths. Here Are the Facts
Snopes via Yahoo News· 1 day agoAccording to the CDC's Covid dashboard, just 1.7% of the 324 "Covid deaths" registered in the week...
CDC Relaxes COVID Guidelines; Will Schools, Day Cares Follow Suit?
North Denver News· 4 hours agoFour years after the COVID-19 pandemic closed schools and upended child care, the CDC says parents can start treating the virus like other respiratory illnesses. In case you ...
Despite its 'nothingburger' reputation, COVID-19 remains deadlier than the flu
LA Times via Yahoo News· 18 hours agoIt routinely kills tens of thousands of Americans each year, CDC data show. “Influenza is a...
New COVID-19 FLiRT variants are now the dominant variant. Could there be a summer surge?
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 19 hours agoThe change marked the first time the agency has revised its coronavirus guidelines since 2021. It is intended for people and employers, not for hospitals or nursing homes ...
CDC: U.S. drowning deaths in U.S. up from 2019 by about 500 through 2022
Newsday· 1 day agoIn 2020, 4,589 people died from unintentional drowning, up from 4,067 the previous year, the CDC...
Fact checking claims about vaccines as new COVID-19 variant emerges
Kentucky Lantern via Yahoo News· 23 hours agoIn the last month, new COVID-19 variants — known as FLiRT and part of the omicron family — emerged...
Flu season is over, but there is a viral surge in California wastewater. Is it avian flu?
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 days agoTom Skinner, a CDC spokesman, said that data will be available on the agency's avian flu dashboard...
Experts blast CDC over failure to test sewage for signs of H5N1 bird flu virus
LA Times via Yahoo News· 6 days agoAs officials attempt to determine the extent of bird flu outbreaks among dairy herds, some experts...
What is 'FLiRT' COVID? Scientists predict spike of new coronavirus variants
WJLA· 6 days agoScientists are forecasting a rise in coronavirus cases throughout May as a new set of variants...
New COVID variants are a reminder of coronavirus reality
Axios· 7 days agoWhy it matters: As much as the public wants to move on — and has moved on — from the pandemic,...