Tag: guidance
ABC News Live: Ukraine and Russia’s blame game over missile attack on nuclear plant
Plus, a historic rainstorm left hundreds of people stranded in Death Valley, California, and the latest on the possible prisoner swap between the U.S. and…
CDC issues new guidance as monkeypox cases reaches over 7,500 in US
ABC News medical contributor Dr. Alok Patel discusses the latest on the monkeypox outbreak in the U.S. as the CDC issues new guidance on safer…
New mask guidance leaves millions navigating changed rules l WNT
A day after the federal mask mandate was dropped on planes and public transportation, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are advising people to…
FDA approves 2nd COVID-19 booster shot for some
The Food and Drug Administration authorized a second COVID-19 booster shot for people 50 and older and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued…
CDC to announce new guidance for indoor masking l GMA
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is expected to no longer recommend indoor masking for many Americans, depending on where they live, making a…
Examining the state of the pandemic as CDC prepares to update mask guidance
ABC News’ Stephanie Ramos reports on the latest data on the pandemic and how many Americans are learning to live in a world that may…
CDC to issue new mask guidance as COVID cases drop l GMA
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is expected as early as next week to loosen its guidance on indoor masking as COVID cases and…
CDC still recommends masking indoors as some governors lift mask mandates
The CDC still recommends wearing masks in high transmission areas but says decisions on mandates must be made at the local level. source
CDC insisting Americans continue to wear mask in public indoor settings despite some state mandates
Many states are dropping mask mandates despite the CDC insisting Americans should still wear them in public indoor settings. Plus, The National Archives has reportedly…
CDC to update mask guidance
The agency said it was preparing to update its mask guidance to “best reflect the options available to people and the different levels of protection…
Omicron will spike likely in the middle of January: Medical expert
ABC News’ Rachel Scott speaks with Dr. Alok Patel of Stanford Children’s Health on the omicron surge, and confusion for some over the latest CDC…
CDC recommends opting for Pfizer or Moderna over J&J when there’s a choice | ABC News
Health officials are concerned as the rapidly spreading Delta and Omicron variants are fueling COVID-19 surges across the U.S. Plus, some school districts across the…
Delta, omicron COVID-19 cases surge ahead of holiday travel | WNT
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released new guidance on the Johnson & Johnson vaccine. Dr. Jha speaks on the latest, including the increase…
CDC expected to release new guidance for masks outdoors | WNT
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is expected to release the guidelines as nearly 96 million people are fully vaccinated. Also, health officials address…
CDC expected to announce new guidance on wearing masks outdoors
This new guidance comes as roughly 54% of the adult population of the United States has received at least one shot of a COVID vaccine….
Former CDC director: ‘I see this as a brand new day’
Former acting CDC director Dr. Richard Besser breaks down the CDC’s new guidance that vaccinated Americans generally don’t need to wear masks and explains the…
Mounting confusion over mask mandates
Following the CDC’s new guidance that fully vaccinated people can stop wearing masks, many businesses and public establishments have quickly changed mask policies. source
Businesses drop mask requirements in states without mandates
The new CDC guidance that fully vaccinated people don’t need to wear masks is causing confusion. source
Making sense of new CDC guidance on wearing masks in schools
Plus, health officials are at odds over authorizing a potential third dose of the Pfizer vaccine. source
Delta variant surges in U.S. as England drops restrictions despite rise in cases
The American Academy of Pediatrics is recommending everyone wear masks in school in a break from CDC guidance. The Breakdown, Weekdays at 3 PM EST…