Montgomery County Public schools sent out the following community message from MCPS Medical Officer Patricia Kapunan, M.D. on Thursday, August 25: Dear MCPS Community, We are so excited to be…
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Per Montgomery County: For Immediate Release: Tuesday, July 12, 2022 Health officials today released the COVID-19 Epidemiology Surveillance Report for Montgomery County. The report, Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Montgomery County,…
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The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will no longer require international travelers coming to the U.S. to provide a negative COVID-19 test result, according to CNN. The change…
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GaithersburgHealth
Novavax’ COVID-19-Influenza Vaccine Trial Shows Feasibility of Combination Vaccine
Per Novavax: GAITHERSBURG, Md., April 20, 2022/PRNewswire/ — Novavax, Inc. (Nasdaq: NVAX), a biotechnology company dedicated to developing and commercializing next-generation vaccines for serious infectious diseases, today announced initial results from the…
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HealthTravel
CDC Extends Travel Mask Requirement Until May 3rd, Masks Will Continue to be Required on Ride On and Other Public Transportation
The Associated Press is reporting that the CDC will now be extending the mask requirement for travel until May 3rd to “allow more time to study the BA.2 omicron subvariant that is…
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Travel
Update: CDC Extends Travel Mask Requirement Until May 3rd, Masks Will Continue to be Required on Ride On and Other Public Transportation
The Associated Press is reporting that the CDC will now be extending the mask requirement for travel until May 3rd to “allow more time to study the BA.2 omicron subvariant…
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Beyond MoCoHealth
Beyond MoCo: Johns Hopkins and Georgetown Universities to Reinstate COVID-19 Mask Mandates
John Hopkins University in Baltimore and Georgetown University in D.C. will both be temporarily reinstating mask mandates due to an increase in COVID-19 cases among students, according to WTOP. According…
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Gaithersburg
Gaithersburg Based Novavax Announces Participation in Two Booster Studies Using its COVID-19 Vaccine
Per Novavax: U.S. NIAID-sponsored trial will evaluate heterologous booster regimens, including NVX-CoV2373, after primary series with current FDA approved or emergency use authorized-vaccines NVX-CoV2373 will be evaluated in a head-to-head…
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Maryland is having a successful recovery from new unemployment claims, with last week’s claims lower than in the same week in 2019, according to WalletHub’s updated rankings for the States…
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City Hall to Reopen Monday, March 28 With Access via All Entrances Per the City of Rockville: Face coverings will be optional for city employees and visitors to all City…
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