A worker holds a bottle of Merck & Co.'s molnupiravir antiviral medication in a warehouse in Shoham, Israel, on Jan. 18, 2022.Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesA new study released Monday said Merck's widely used antiviral Covid pill can cause mutations in the virus that occasionally spread to other...
Covid-19 home test kits are pictured in a store window during the Covid-19 pandemic in the Manhattan borough of New York City, Jan. 19, 2022.Carlo Allegri | ReutersThe Biden administration on Wednesday said it will resume offering free at-home Covid tests to American households on Monday as the virus...
Pharmacist Ani Martirosyan administers an immunization to a patient at a CVS on Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2023 in Glendale, CA.Brian Van Der Brug | Los Angeles Times | Getty ImagesThe rollout of a new round of Covid vaccines in the U.S. is off to a bumpy start as some...
A pharmacist displays boxes of Ozempic, a semaglutide injection drug used for treating type 2 diabetes made by Novo Nordisk, at Rock Canyon Pharmacy in Provo, Utah, March 29, 2023.George Frey | ReutersEli Lilly on Tuesday sued 10 medical spas, wellness clinics and compounding pharmacies across the U.S. for...
Pharmacist Aaron Sun administers new vaccine COMIRNATY® by Pfizer, to Jimmy Smagula at CVS Pharmacy in Eagle Rock, CA.Irfan Khan | Los Angeles Times | Getty ImagesUninsured Americans can now get the newest Covid vaccines for free at certain locations across the country, just days after U.S. regulators greenlit...
Pharmacist Ani Martirosyan administers an immunization to a patient at a CVS on Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2023 in Glendale, CA. Brian Van Der Brug | Los Angeles Times | Getty ImagesFor the first time ever, vaccines for Covid, the flu and respiratory syncytial virus are available in the U.S. Public health...
A nurse prepares doses of the Pfizer vaccine during a COVID-19 vaccination event at Josephine's Southern Cooking in Chatham, Illinois, Dec. 30, 2021.Brian Cassella | Tribune News Service | Getty ImagesA new round of Covid vaccines is finally here in the U.S.The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention cleared...
A nurse prepares a flu shot at Huntington Village Pediatrics, in Huntington, New York on December 8, 2021.Steve Pfost | Newsday | Getty ImagesModerna on Wednesday said its experimental mRNA-based flu vaccine produced a stronger immune response against four strains of the virus than a currently available flu vaccine...
A vial of the Moderna coronavirus booster vaccine targeting BA.4 and BA.5 Omicron subvariants is pictured at Skippack Pharmacy in Schwenksville, Pennsylvania, Sept. 8, 2022.Hannah Beier | ReutersAn independent advisory panel to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Tuesday recommended that all Americans ages 6 months and...
A combination package of Procter & Gamble Co. DayQuil Severe and NyQuil Severe brand cold and flu medicine is arranged for a photograph in Tiskilwa, Illinois.Daniel Acker | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesThe main ingredient used in many popular over-the-counter cold and allergy medications doesn't actually work to get rid...