COVID-19

In a change from previous federal recommendations, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved this year's shots only for older people and those with underlying health conditions.

What you might perceive as rudeness from a young adult might just be them getting through the day.

Long COVID patients who visit a Wash U clinic say they’re being directed to another center after the clinic’s medical director has moved on.

DHSS distributed the federal money in the form of grants and contracts to organizations such as the Missouri Immunization Coalition, which educates and advocates for immunizations.

The company is developing diagnostic devices that can detect airborne pathogens in just minutes.

The Illinois Department of Public Health reported Jan. 7 the state is at a “high” level for respiratory illness activity. Between COVID, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), influenza and norovirus, some health care professionals say we are experiencing a “quademic."

Gov. Mike Parson is leaving office in January after more than six and a half years in the job.

Some fear the decision will make it hard for low-income Missourians to access affordable COVID-19 testing, even though testing provided by doctors and clinics will still be covered.

As levels of the coronavirus have increased in Missouri and across the country, the federal government has approved updated vaccines to protect against COVID-19. The virus itself has changed, and along with it, guidelines for how to keep others safe.

Four students from MICDS talked about how they’re approaching the 2024 presidential election.