Chicago Sun-Times

Free COVID-19 vaccines could be a thing of the past as federal program is set to expire early

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Covid-19 Cases Surge—Here’s What’s Different This Summer That Will Help

As Covid again increases, these will help you weather or prevent infection: vaccines, masks, Paxlovid, metformin, azelastine, ...
CNN

Free home Covid-19 test program to be suspended this week

The US government’s free at-home Covid-19 test program will be suspended Friday, according to the Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response. Since November, residential households in ...

Is there a summer COVID-19 surge this year? Yep, it's ramping up again

Just like all previous summers since the pandemic began, COVID-19 cases are ticking up again, even while other health threats ...
STAT

NIH documents show how $1.6 billion long Covid initiative has failed so far to meet its goals

More than three years ago, the National Institutes of Health launched a $1 billion-plus initiative to find the root causes and potential treatments for long Covid, the chronic disease that has ...
Forbes

Important Program For Covid Patients Closes, Leaving Many Stranded

The home “Test to Treat” program is closing April 16, leaving disabled and vulnerable Covid-19 patients without good options for accessing timely diagnosis and care. While the Rapid Acceleration ...
PBS

This COVID vaccine program offered a 'bridge' to uninsured adults, and then the funding crumbled

Uninsured adults will lose an option this August to get vaccinated against COVID for free, weeks before an updated vaccine is expected to be released going into respiratory virus season. Launched in ...