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May 21, 2022

CDC

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CDC launches new forecasting center for infectious diseases

April 22, 2022 Carla K. Johnson, Associated Press

A new U.S. government center aims to become the National Weather Service for infectious diseases — an early warning system to help guide the response to COVID-19 and future pandemics. The new Center for Forecasting […]

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Florida judge voids US mask mandate for planes, other travel

April 20, 2022 Curt Anderson, Associated Press

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — A federal judge in Florida struck down a national mask mandate on airplanes and mass transit Monday, and airlines and airports swiftly began repealing their requirements that passengers wear face coverings. […]

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Florida judge voids US mask mandate for planes, other travel

April 18, 2022 Curt Anderson, Associated Press

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — A federal judge in Florida has voided the national mask mandate covering airplanes and other public transportation as exceeding the authority of U.S. health officials in the coronavirus pandemic. The decision […]

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Congressional subcommittee finds CDC let teachers unions re-write CDC school reopening plans

April 8, 2022 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — Republicans on the Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis released an interim report revealing the head of the Centers and Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) allowed the American Federation of Teachers (AFT) to […]

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Florida, other states challenge CDC transit mask rule

March 31, 2022 Curt Anderson, Associated Press

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Twenty-one states with Republican attorneys general sued Tuesday to halt the federal government’s requirement that people wear masks on planes, trains, ferries and other public transportation amid the coronavirus pandemic. The […]

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CDC rolls out new “Community Levels” tied to masking options

March 4, 2022 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has introduced a new way to determine masking per its “Community Levels” system rolled out during a Feb. 25 briefing.  “Now, as the virus […]

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NCDHHS adds CDC’s ‘Test to Stay’ to K-12 school guidance

January 12, 2022 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — The N.C. Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) updated the guidance for K-12 schools to include “Test to Stay” options on Jan. 7.   “Protecting our students and staff requires layers of protection to […]

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Walensky, Fauci acknowledge COVID-19 hospitalization differences

January 12, 2022 Matt Mercer

RALEIGH — Recent public comments from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention director Rochelle Walensky and National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease director Dr. Anthony Fauci appear to confirm that hospitalizations with, not […]

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US officials recommend shorter COVID isolation, quarantine

December 28, 2021 Mike Stobbe, Associated Press

NEW YORK — U.S. health officials on Monday cut isolation restrictions for asymptomatic Americans who catch the coronavirus from 10 to five days, and similarly shortened the time that close contacts need to quarantine. Centers […]

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Measles cases halt US-bound flights of Afghan evacuees

September 13, 2021 Ellen Knickmeyer, Associated Press

The U.S. on Friday halted U.S.-bound flights of Afghan evacuees, pulling some off planes, after discovering a few cases of measles among new arrivals in the United States. A U.S. government document viewed by The […]

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