Editor’s note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape’s Coronavirus Resource Center. COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations are down 15% this week, but the downward trend will...

(Reuters) – U.S. employers, universities and local governments are increasingly putting COVID-19 vaccine mandates in place to contain outbreaks of the disease as infection rates remain high. Workers...

CAPE TOWN (Reuters) – Efforts to develop an African base for COVID-19 vaccine production will focus on trying to replicate Moderna’s shot, but a lack of progress in talks with the U.S. company...

Editor’s note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape’s Coronavirus Resource Center. Patients can now receive their COVID-19 vaccine and flu shot during the same visit,...

Editor’s note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape’s Coronavirus Resource Center. ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Maryland is authorizing COVID-19 booster shots for all residents...

United Airlines employees who are granted exemptions to the company’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate for religious reasons will be put on temporary unpaid leave starting next month. The airline...

Editor’s note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape’s Coronavirus Resource Center. BROOKFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Animals at Brookfield Zoo in suburban Chicago are getting their...

Editor’s note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape’s Coronavirus Resource Center. Heather Simpson Not so long ago, Heather Simpson of Dallas was known as the anti-vaccine...

NEW YORK (Reuters) – All healthcare workers in New York state must be vaccinated against COVID-19 unless they have a medical or religious exemption, Governor Andrew Cuomo said in a new mandate issued...

LIMA/BEIJING (Reuters) – A two-dose COVID-19 vaccine from China’s Sinopharm was 50.4% effective in preventing infections in health workers in Peru when it was seeing a surge in cases fuelled...