CDC shortens 5-day COVID isolation, updates guidance on masks, testing
The changes include new guidance for when to stay home when sick, when people should test for COVID-19 and when to put on ...
CDC shortens COVID-19 isolation period. What to know about new guidelines
On Friday, top health officials announced a new policy focusing on actions people ... or nursing homes that have separate ...
Warnock, RFK Jr. clash over CDC, health policy at confirmation hearing
WASHINGTON D.C., DC — Georgia Sen. Raphael Warnock and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. had a tense exchange during his confirmation ...
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Prisma Health tightens visitor policy, recommends all visitors wear masks due to rise in flu cases, respiratory illnesses
“It’s recommended that all visitors wear masks to help avoid the spread of respiratory illnesses.” The hospital reminded people that the CDC recommends people older than 6 months get an ...
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The best NIOSH-approved N95 masks, according to doctors
(Note that most people use “mask” and “respirator” interchangeably, but when the CDC and medical professionals say “respirator,” they specifically mean fitted face coverings with ...
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‘My body, my choice’: Idaho House committee passes bill to prohibit government mask mandates
A bill to prohibit government mask mandates is moving forward to the floor of the Idaho House of Representatives.
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With virus cases surging, Boston hospitals adopt more strict masking policies
Mass General Brigham’s updated mask policy began on Monday. Other hospitals ... d use in determining when to reinstate mask requirements. MGB chose to use the CDC’s metric of influenza-like illness in ...