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CDC director Dr. Rochelle Walensky speaks to the press after visiting the FEMA mass vaccination center at the Hynes Convention Center in Boston, Massachusetts on March 30, 2021.Erin Clark | Pool | Getty ImagesThe highly contagious…

The former director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on a CNN clip on Friday that he was advocating a theory that has been rejected by many scientists and dismissed as "extremely unlikely" by at least one international…

People enjoy themselves on the beach on March 4, 2021 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. College students have begun arriving in the South Florida area for the annual spring break ritual.Joe Raedle | Getty ImagesThe US could soar again in…

India will likely take at least three to four months to complete Covid-19 vaccination efforts for frontline workers and people over 60 or with underlying health conditions, the executive director of the Serum Institute of India said…

After returning to school, a girl watches as coronavirus disease (COVID-19) restrictions are lifted on March 8, 2021 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.Hannah Beier | ReutersWASHINGTON - The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are…

Illustration of the Johnson & Johnson coronavirus vaccineGiven Ruvic | ReutersDr. Rochelle Walensky, director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, signed Johnson & Johnson's one-off Covid-19 vaccine for those ages 18…

Dr. Rochelle Walensky, selected as director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, speaks during an event at the Queen Theater in Wilmington, Del., Tuesday, December 8, 2020.Susan Walsh | APThe decline in Covid-19 cases…

Among those who continue to push for her confirmation is Mr. Klain, who said on MSNBC Wednesday night that the government is fighting for Ms. Tanden and that even if her nomination failed, she would get a job in the White House. White…

Dr. Rochelle Walensky, selected as director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, speaks during an event at the Queen Theater in Wilmington, Del., Tuesday, December 8, 2020.Susan Walsh | APThe United States needs to deploy…

Dr. Rochelle Walensky, Joe Biden's chief executive officer for the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), listens as Biden announces candidates and officers for his health and coronavirus response teams during a press…