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Fighting wave of misinfo, YouTube bans false vaccine claims

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YouTube is wiping vaccine misinformation and conspiracy theories from its popular video-sharing platform. ...

Fighting wave of misinfo, YouTube bans false vaccine claims

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YouTube is wiping vaccine misinformation and conspiracy theories from its popular video-sharing platform. ...

OECD urges rich nations to share vaccines to even-up growth

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PARIS — A leading international economic watchdog urged developed countries to put more effort into providing low-income countries with coronavirus vaccines in order to...

Republican Dean Heller announces run for governor of Nevada

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CARSON CITY, Nev. — Republican Dean Heller announced plans to run for governor in Nevada on Monday, declaring he would oppose government mandates on...

COVID has killed about as many Americans as the 1918-19 flu

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COVID-19 has now killed about as many Americans as the 1918-19 Spanish flu pandemic did — approximately 675,000. And like the worldwide scourge of...

Same goal, different paths: US, EU seek max vaccine rates

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BRUSSELS — The Belgian town of Aarschot has a vaccination rate of 94% of all adults, but Mayor Gwendolyn Rutten worries her town...

EXPLAINER: What are ‘Crisis Standards of Care?’

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BOISE, Idaho — As the spread of the delta variant continues unabated in much of the U.S., public health leaders have approved health care...

Access, travel rules influence missionary vaccine policies

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COVID-19 vaccine refusal rates may be high among white evangelical Christians, but the International Mission Board — which deploys thousands of missionaries — is...

Facebook bans German accounts under new ‘social harm’ policy

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Facebook removed almost 150 accounts and pages linked to anti-lockdown demonstrators in Germany, the company announced Thursday, under a new policy focused on groups...

Italy requires COVID-19 pass for all workers from Oct. 15

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MILAN — Italian workers in both the public and private sectors must display a health pass to access their workplaces from Oct. 15 under...