China, Russia Oppose NATO Expansion As East Pact Emerges

An eastern pact emerged Friday with China and Russia warning the West that they oppose further expansion of the NATO military alliance.

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Heart patient taken off transplant waiting-list for refusing COVID-19 vaccine

A 31-year-old man in need of a heart transplant in Boston has been taken off his transplant waiting list because he refused to take the COVID-19 vaccination on ideological and medical grounds, the NY Post reports.

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Return of the flu: EU faces threat of prolonged ‘twindemic’

Influenza has returned to Europe at a faster-than-expected rate this winter after almost disappearing last year, raising concerns about a prolonged “twindemic” with COVID-19 amid some doubts about the effectiveness of flu vaccines.

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CDC director says 75% of COVID-19 deaths ‘had four or more comorbidities’

Dr. Rochelle Walensky, the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, said 75% of people who died of COVID-19 had at least four comorbidities, sparking an outpouring of commentary from people surprised by her statement and others sayin…

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Biden’s Vaccine Mandates Face Hurdles

The future of U.S. President Joe Biden’s COVID vaccine and testing mandates remained uncertain Sunday after his top health official admitted that assertions about COVID-19 suffering children were exaggerated.

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CDC advisory panel recommends Pfizer boosters for children as young as 12

An advisory panel for the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Wednesday recommended for children as young as 12 to receive the Pfizer COVID-19 booster vaccine.

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