Tag: covid_19

• Media Monitor: Voices for Vaccines Debunks Misinformation on Tetanus, Childhood Immunizations and COVID-19 Shots

  7 May 2026 11:01 a.m. · Source: Voices for Vaccines

  Voices for Vaccines is reporting on recent misinformation campaigns targeting tetanus boosters, childhood immunization schedules, and COVID-19 vaccines, debunking the claims with scientific data and historical health statistics.

  HealthPolitics and GovernmentScience & TechnologyMedical ScienceGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentSocial IssuesCongress VaccinesPublic HealthInfectious DiseasesTetanusCOVID-19Ron JohnsonAutismVoices for Vaccines

• Former Senior NIAID Official Indicted for Concealing Federal Records

  4 May 2026 2:18 p.m. · Source: Denver FBI

  A former senior official from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases has been indicted for allegedly concealing federal records and evading Freedom of Information Act requests during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the FBI.

  Politics and GovernmentHealthLaw EnforcementFederal GovernmentLegalMedical ScienceGeneral Politics FBINational Institute of Allergy and Infectious DiseasesCOVID-19Freedom of Information ActIndictmentInfectious DiseasesLaw, Gov't & Politics

• Media Monitor: TIME reports on new COVID variant Cicada

  31 Mar 2026 4:02 p.m. · Source: TIME Health

  TIME reports on the emergence of Cicada, a new COVID variant detected in over two dozen U.S. states, and discusses vaccine efficacy and testing.

  HealthMedia COVID-19variantCicadavaccinestestingpublic healthTIMETIME Health

• Media Monitor: German Chancellor Merz courts India, Foreign Minister addresses US concerns

  13 Jan 2026 2:05 p.m. · Source: Deutsche Welle | Berlin Briefing

  DW reports German Chancellor Friedrich Merz visited India to strengthen economic and geopolitical ties, while Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul addressed US priorities in Washington amid eroding trust.

  Politics and GovernmentBusinessWorldGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentEconomyTradeEnergyDisastersGeneral WeatherSocial IssuesEurope GermanyIndiaFriedrich MerzJohann WadephulCOVID-19InfrastructureDeutsche Welle | Berlin Briefing

• Media Monitor: New COVID Variant Monitored

  7 Jul 2025 4:03 p.m. · Source: TIME Health

  Time reports that health experts are watching a new COVID-19 variant, XFG, which the WHO says is spreading more quickly. Cases have been reported in 38 countries, including the U.S.

  HealthWorldMedical Science COVID-19XFGWorld Health OrganizationWHOvariantTIME Health

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