Controversy over newly approved Alzheimer’s drug
The FDA approved Biogen’s Aducanumab after its own independent recommended that it be rejected. source
CDC panel to meet on Moderna, J&J boosters
Pfizer’s vaccine could be available for children 5 to 11 as early as Nov. 3. Also, a CDC advisory committee plans to meet on Oct. 20 and Oct. 21 to…
FDA panel votes to authorize booster shots for Johnson & Johnson vaccine
An independent Food and Drug Administration advisory panel on Friday unanimously recommended a booster dose of Johnson & Johnson’s vaccine at least two months after people get the first dose.…
Kids get ‘violently ill’ after chlorine exposure in pool
Nearly 50 people, most of them children, became sick after a pump malfunctioned in a Utah pool, exposing them to an excessive amount of chlorine. READ MORE: https://abcn.ws/2KuD8Yr #ABCNews source
Arctic blast prompts winter weather advisory in 6 states l ABC News
ABC News’ Ginger Zee tracks the latest temperatures and weather conditions as a bitter arctic blast moves in for millions of Americans. READ MORE: https://abcn.ws/2NmvTCG #ABCNews #Weather #GingerZee #Cold source
State Department raises travel advisory for Australia amid fires l ABC News
A new level 2 warning means any American traveling to Australia is urged to postpone their trip if they’re coming to an area affected by the wildfires. READ MORE: https://abcn.ws/37UTKB9…
US State Department raises travel advisory levels for Japan and S. Korea | ABC News
More than 77,000 coronavirus cases have been reported globally with an uptick in infections in Japan and South Korea. #ABCNews #SouthKorea #Japan #Coronavirus source
President authorizing highest travel advisory l ABC News
New coronavirus cases are soaring in Italy with 900 confirmed cases – the most of any country outside China. READ MORE: https://abcn.ws/3cl8GeB WATCH THE FULL EPISODES OF ‘WORLD NEWS TONIGHT’:…
Coronavirus ‘containment area’ ordered north of New York City | Nightline
NY Gov. Andrew Cuomo called for public gatherings to cease within a 1-mile radius of a New Rochelle synagogue where dozens were exposed. At least 18 other states have declared…
NBA season suspended, concerts rescheduled – How the coronavirus pandemic is affecting pop culture
The NBA has suspended its season, March Madness will have no on-site fans, and Tom Hanks has tested positive for the virus. ABC News’ Will Ganss has the details. READ…