The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently approved the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine “for the prevention of COVID-19 disease in individuals 16 years of age and older.”  The vaccine will be marketed as Comirnaty, and will continue to be available …

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The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently updated its Guidance for COVID-19 Prevention.  The CDC acted in response to the increased spread of the highly transmissible Delta (B.1.617.2) variant, which has become a variant of concern.  “Local …

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The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) recently issued guidance on “long COVID” as a disability.  Long COVID encompasses a wide range of new, returning, or ongoing health problems that people experience …

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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) COVID-19 website includes travel resources and recommendations.  Domestic and International travel recommendations are provided for vaccinated and unvaccinated people.  Other resources include general safe travel tips, advice on cruise ship travel, an …

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