COVID-19 cases are falling again in the US. Whether they will rise again depends on how Americans behave and what the unpredictable virus does next.
Author: Karen Weintraub, USA TODAY
Woman’s depression cured by targeted electrical brain stimulation, a first, pioneered by UCSF researchers
UCSF researchers find success in first-ever treatment for severe depression targeting specific brain circuits with intermittent electrical stimulation
For millions, COVID-19 won’t quit. Doctors strive for answers on how to ease long-hauler misery.
With the delta variant raging, the USA TODAY Network spoke with dozens of experts and patients to understand the consequences of long COVID-19.
More exercise, fewer calories? Weight loss is more complicated than that.
Nutrition experts agree America has a dangerous obesity problem. But they haven’t figured out a solution yet — especially one they can all agree on.
White House push for COVID vaccine booster shots may be premature, experts warn
The Biden administration pledged COVID vaccine boosters will be available Sept. 20, but some experts warn officials are getting ahead of the science.
Pfizer’s vaccine is FDA-approved for adults, but it’s still a ‘no-no’ to vaccinate kids under 12
Children under 12 have not yet been approved to receive any COVID-19 vaccine, despite the FDA’s approval of the Pfizer-BioNTech shot on Monday.
Who should get a third COVID vaccine shot? About 2.7M immunocompromised Americans, CDC says.
Extra vaccines should be available to the immunocompromised in the next few days, with a question added about immune status before all vaccinations.
FDA authorizes COVID-19 vaccine boosters for the immunocompromised
People with suppressed immune systems may not have gotten adequate protection from initial doses of COVID vaccine and may need a booster, FDA says.
Delta variant substantially more contagious than other variants, CDC presentation warns
Evidence is mounting about the dangers of the delta variant and how mask-wearing is essential to bring it under control, according to a CDC memo.
COVID booster shot ‘would be helpful’ for immunocompromised people, advisory committee recommends
People who are severely immune-compromised should consider getting a third dose of a COVID-19 vaccine, a federal advisory committee said on Thursday.