Different Federal, State Rules Confuse Employers Seeking COVID Vaccine for Workers December 22, 2020 By Tina Bellon U.S. companies and industry groups trying to move their workers to the front of the line for a COVID-19 vaccine...
Momentum Is Building for Pre-Flight COVID-19 Airport Testing December 4, 2020 Even as the race to approve and distribute COVID-19 vaccines is entering its final stretch, parts of the travel industry...
Health Workers, Nursing Homes Should Get First COVID Vaccines, Says CDC December 2, 2020 By Julie Steenhuysen and Manojna Maddipatla A panel of advisers to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Tuesday voted 13 to 1...
COVID Passports Could Speed Up Revival of International Travel November 24, 2020 By Charlotte Ryan and Tara Patel Global airline lobby IATA is working on a mobile app that will help travelers demonstrate their coronavirus-free status, joining a...
Task of Tracking COVID-19 Vaccine Safety Falls to Multiple Federal Agencies November 18, 2020 By Anna Edney Monitoring Covid-19 vaccines for safety issues will fall to a group of U.S. health agencies that also will have a...
CDC Issues ‘Strong Recommendation’ for Mask-Wearing by All in Travel Settings October 20, 2020 By David Shepardson The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Monday issued a “strong recommendation” that all passengers and employees on...
Does An Employer Have to Say If Coworker Has Coronavirus? September 11, 2020 Does an employer have to say if a coworker has the virus? Employers are generally not required to tell workers...
Hospitals, Nursing Homes Fail to Separate COVID Patients, Putting Others at Risk September 10, 2020 By Christina Jewett, Kaiser Health News Nurses at Alta Bates Summit Medical Center were on edge as early as March when patients with COVID-19 began to...
States Told COVID-19 Vaccine Could Be Ready for High Risk Groups in Late October September 3, 2020 By Manojna Maddipatla The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has asked state public health officials to prepare to distribute a...
Trump Administration, Airlines Can’t Agree on Contact Tracing Plan August 24, 2020 By David Shepardson The Trump administration’s efforts to require airlines to collect contact tracing information from U.S.-bound international passengers has stalled, five people...