coronavirus

For many Americans, it’s not clear how easy getting a COVID-19 vaccination this fall will be.

A new Covid variant that’s gaining momentum globally has landed in the U.S.

Some doctors in the Bay Area are questioning the Trump administration’s change in COVID vaccine recommendations.

Some doctors in the Bay Area are questioning the Trump administration’s change in COVID vaccine recommendations. Ian Cull reports.

Some key changes when it comes to COVID-19 vaccines. It could impact the booster schedule this fall. Raj Mathai speaks with Dr. Peter Chin-Hong with UCSF on this.

A federal website that used to feature information on vaccines, testing and treatment for COVID-19 has been transformed into a page supporting the theory that the pandemic originated with a lab leak.

The COVID vaccine lowers the risk of long COVID in adults by almost 30%, according to a review of a dozen studies.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is pulling back $11.4 billion in funds allocated to state and community health departments, nongovernment organizations and international recipients in response to the pandemic, the Department of Health and Human Services confirmed Tuesday.

Raj Mathai speaks with Dr. Peter Chin-Hong from UCSF as they look back at the COVID stay-at-home orders five years later.

The government’s free at-home COVID-19 test distribution program is no longer accepting orders, its website says. Here’s how to get tests in the meantime.

The Pentagon says the military services must again ask troops who were forced out or who voluntarily left the military due to the COVID vaccine whether they want to reenlist.

The agency said it has “low confidence” in its judgment and that it would continue evaluating new intelligence reporting.

Five years after the virus that causes COVID emerged in China it still holds some mysteries.

A new study suggests a potential link between COVID-19 and developmental problems in babies. Dr. Monica Gandhi, an infectious disease expert, provides her perspective.

Health officials have raised concerns about the possibility of a “silent” surge of COVID-19 this winter.

This year’s winter COVID-19 wave is off to a late start, and experts expect cases to keep rising. Here’s what to know.

Starting Friday, workers and visitors at health care facilities in parts of the Bay Area will be required to wear masks to prevent the spread of COVID and other infectious diseases.

Starting Friday, workers and visitors at health care facilities in parts of the Bay Area will be required to wear masks to prevent the spread of COVID and other infectious diseases.

The pharmaceutical executive who was once New York City’s Covid czar was fired Monday, days after he admitted to participating in “private gatherings” that were prohibited during the height of the pandemic, a federal filing shows, according to NBC News.

A new COVID-19 variant spreading overseas is now expected to become the primary strain in the U.S., possibly before the arrival of winter.