The Justice Department says it will not appeal a federal district judge’s ruling that ended the nation’s federal mask mandate on public transit unless the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention believes the requirement is still necessary.
Moderna hopes to offer updated COVID-19 boosters in the fall that combine the original vaccine with protection against the latest variant.
Charlotte Area Transit System announced Tuesday that mask mandates have been dropped on all of their vehicles after a Florida judge struck down the CDC's face covering requirements.
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.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is investigating Lucky Charms cereal after dozens of consumers complained of illness after eating it.
The Food and Drug Administration has issued an emergency use authorization for what it says is the first device that can detect COVID-19 in breath samples.
Charlotte Area Transit System officials remind riders that masks are still required while onboard all public transit until May 3rd.
Florida will soon ban abortions after 15 weeks. Gov. Ron DeSantis signed the law on Thursday; it goes into effect on July 1.
Pfizer wants to expand its COVID-19 booster shots to healthy 5- to 11-year-olds.
The largest HIV fundraising walk in the Carolinas will return in-person to Uptown Charlotte on May 7th.
The Biden administration will extend for two weeks the nationwide mask requirement for public transit as it monitors an uptick in COVID-19 cases.
How much longer will airline travelers and subway riders have to wear face masks?
On Saturday, April 2nd, the 8th Annual Levine Children's Gala raised more than $1.86 million dollars to benefit patient programs at Levine Children's Hospital.
A federal appeals court has upheld President Joe Biden’s requirement that all federal employees be vaccinated against COVID-19.
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has tested positive for COVID-19, her spokesman says.
A rabies alert was sent out to residents of Trotter Road in northwest Charlotte after a racoon tested positive for rabies, according to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Animal Care and Control.
Vaccine experts are meeting to discuss the U.S. strategy for future COVID-19 booster campaigns.
President Barack Obama is back at the White House to celebrate the 12th anniversary of the Affordable Care Act health law he enacted.
New mothers can now receive one year of full Medicaid coverage after delivery as a new state law expanding services takes effect.
COVID-19 hospitalization numbers have plunged to their lowest levels since the summer of 2020, offering a much needed break to health care workers and patients alike following the omicron surge.
The SOUL Expo is coming to Central Piedmont Community College Harris Conference Center on Saturday, April 30th, reuniting the wellness community after two years of COVID isolation.
StarMed Healthcare is working with local organizations to ensure there is no interruption of COVID-19 care for uninsured patients.
The Biden administration is launching what it says is a one-stop website that will help people in the United States access COVID-19 tests, vaccines and treatments, along with status updates on infection rates where they live.
U.S. regulators are allowing people 50 and older to get another booster dose of the Pfizer or Moderna COVID-19 vaccine.
It's the first spring in two years people can be mask free in Mecklenburg County. But what would it take for the county to require us to mask up again?
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