In response to identified vulnerabilities, SASSA has enhanced security measures in the COVID-19 SRD grant system, ensuring better protection for grant recipients' information.

Long COVID isn’t purely a biological problem; it’s a human one, shaped by both physiology and lived experience.

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National Police Commissioner Fannie Masemola made these comments in his opening remarks before the committee as he began the first day of his testimony in Parliament. A screengrab of National Police ...

FBI hunts for woman who stole $34M in COVID-19 relief funds US updates travel warnings for two countries—'Keep a low profile' Dolly Parton breaks silence on health after sister calls for prayers Aaron ...

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As the summer surge of COVID-19 crests, many people are weighing whether they need to get booster shots now to protect against the disease (SN: 7/19/24). The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved ...

Those who’ve dodged COVID-19 for more than four years may have a newly discovered immune response to thank. The results stem from a challenge trial: At the height of the pandemic in 2021, scientists ...

Patients hospitalized with COVID-19 were more likely to die than those hospitalized with influenza during the fall and winter of 2023-2024, according to an analysis of Veterans Affairs data. Among ...

In a recent study published in Nature Mental Health, researchers investigated the effects of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) on young individuals' alcohol usage and difficulties. They also ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced Friday that it would wind down much of its remaining guidance specifically targeted at COVID-19, including an official end to a pandemic-era ...

You get the dreaded text: the friend you just met for lunch tested positive for COVID-19. Now you’re left to wonder if you, too, will get sick in the coming days. But when should you expect symptoms ...