Tag: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Dr. Anthony FauciÂ adjusts his face covering during a Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, June 30, 2020.

Some New York federal courthouses begin requiring double-masking for entry

Michael Lee · February 18, 2021 3:42 pm

Henry Beverly, 73, battles the flu while tended to by nurse Kathleen Burks at Upson Regional Medical Center in Thomaston, Ga., Friday, Feb. 9, 2018. "I believe if I stand up right now I'd just collapse," said Beverly after days of battling the flu. Beverly came to the emergency room earlier in the week and was scheduled to go home after being treated before his symptoms took a quick turn for the worse. "I felt like my body was just going to blow up. A lot of people don't realize what the flu really is. It takes a lot to put me on my feet. I believe I would have died if I went home."

Flu season records lowest rate of hospitalizations on record

Michael Lee · February 17, 2021 8:51 pm

Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden, speaks during a candidates forum at the 110th NAACP National Convention, Wednesday, July 24, 2019, in Detroit.

Will Biden’s payoff to teacher unions repel suburban parents?

Michael Barone · February 17, 2021 7:19 pm

Pedestrians cross a street as one of them prepares his face mask in western Tehran, Iran, Saturday, Feb. 29, 2020. Iran is preparing for the possibility of "tens of thousands" of people getting tested for the new coronavirus as the number of confirmed cases spiked again Saturday, Health Ministry spokesman Kianoush Jahanpour said, underscoring the fear both at home and abroad over the outbreak in the Islamic Republic.

UK coronavirus variant may have been spreading sooner in the US than previously thought: CDC study

David Hogberg · February 17, 2021 4:51 pm

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis answers questions at a news conference at an emergency management warehouse about the spread of the corona virus Friday March 13, 2020 in Tallahassee, Fla.

DeSantis calls updated CDC guidance a ‘disgrace’ and blasts Democrats over teachers unions

Michael Lee · February 16, 2021 6:43 pm

Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, speaks about the coronavirus in the Rose Garden of the White House, Monday, March 30, 2020, in Washington.

Beltway Confidential

‘The science’ conveniently falls in line behind Biden’s coronavirus agenda

Zachary Faria · February 16, 2021 6:32 pm

Former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich is interviewed in New York.

Newt Gingrich calls teachers unions allies of Chinese communists for refusing to return to work

Andrew Mark Miller · February 16, 2021 6:26 pm

Biden extends pandemic mortgage relief program until June 2021

Biden extends pandemic mortgage relief program until June 2021

Kaelan Deese · February 16, 2021 12:00 am

US dips below 100,000 average daily new COVID cases for first time in months

Haley Victory Smith · February 14, 2021 7:13 pm

CDC director accused of ‘moving the goalposts’ on reopening schools when pressed on science behind not returning to in-person class

Emma Colton · February 14, 2021 6:54 pm

Vice President Joe Biden said he believes "that we were not letting an awful lot of people — high school-educated, mostly Caucasian, but also people of color — know that we understood their problems." (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

Beltway Confidential

Will Biden listen to his own CDC and reopen the schools?

Tiana Lowe Doescher · February 12, 2021 8:45 pm

Biden’s education abdication

Seth Mandel · February 12, 2021 4:01 am