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Environment
Disposable masks can’t be recycled at most municipal recycling centers
Environment
No, disposable masks can’t be recycled at most municipal recycling centers
The EPA says disposable masks and other PPE should not be recycled in a home bin, and a conservation group estimates billions of masks will end up in the ocean.
Vaccine
Yes, most Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine recipients are now eligible for a booster shot
Adults who received a Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine at least two months ago are eligible for a booster shot of either J&J, Moderna or Pfizer.
Vaccine
Yes, you can now ‘mix and match’ the COVID-19 vaccine booster shots in the US
The FDA authorized “mixing and matching” COVID-19 vaccine booster shots of the Johnson & Johnson, Moderna and Pfizer vaccines.
Coronavirus
Yes, the molecular PCR test is the most accurate way to detect an active COVID-19 infection
Hundreds of COVID-19 tests have been authorized by the FDA since the start of the pandemic. Molecular PCR tests remain the “gold standard” way to detect COVID-19.
Vaccine
Fact-checking 3 claims about COVID-19 vaccine booster shots
Answering your questions about the Pfizer, Moderna and Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine booster shots.
Coronavirus
No, Colin Powell’s death does not show that COVID-19 vaccines don’t work
Fully vaccinated people are better protected against COVID-19 -- including those who are immunocompromised, studies show.
Coronavirus
Yes, at-home COVID-19 rapid tests are as accurate as rapid tests done at testing sites
The timing of when at-home rapid tests are conducted, as well as how the test is sampled can affect the accuracy of the results.
Business
There is no evidence that Southwest Airlines cancellations were caused by workers protesting COVID-19 vaccine mandate
Southwest Airlines, the union representing Southwest Airlines pilots and the FAA said the cancellations were not caused by workers protesting the vaccine mandate.
Vaccine
Yes, hospitals can require organ transplant patients and donors to be vaccinated against COVID-19
Some hospitals in states including Colorado, Ohio and Washington are requiring transplant patients and their donors to get the COVID-19 vaccine.
Coronavirus
Colorado, Ohio, Washington are requiring transplant patients and their donors to get the COVID-19 vaccine
Hospitals can require organ transplant patients and donors to be vaccinated against COVID-19
Coronavirus
No, you cannot inhale or ingest hydrogen peroxide to treat COVID-19
“DO NOT put hydrogen peroxide into your nebulizer and breathe it in,” the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America said. “This is dangerous!”
Environment
No, disposable masks can’t be recycled at most municipal recycling centers
The EPA says disposable masks and other PPE should not be recycled in a home bin, and a conservation group estimates billions of masks will end up in the ocean.
Vaccine
Yes, most Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine recipients are now eligible for a booster shot
Adults who received a Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine at least two months ago are eligible for a booster shot of either J&J, Moderna or Pfizer.
Vaccine
Yes, you can now ‘mix and match’ the COVID-19 vaccine booster shots in the US
The FDA authorized “mixing and matching” COVID-19 vaccine booster shots of the Johnson & Johnson, Moderna and Pfizer vaccines.
Coronavirus
Yes, the molecular PCR test is the most accurate way to detect an active COVID-19 infection
Hundreds of COVID-19 tests have been authorized by the FDA since the start of the pandemic. Molecular PCR tests remain the “gold standard” way to detect COVID-19.
Vaccine
Fact-checking 3 claims about COVID-19 vaccine booster shots
Answering your questions about the Pfizer, Moderna and Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine booster shots.
Coronavirus
No, Colin Powell’s death does not show that COVID-19 vaccines don’t work
Fully vaccinated people are better protected against COVID-19 -- including those who are immunocompromised, studies show.
Coronavirus
Yes, at-home COVID-19 rapid tests are as accurate as rapid tests done at testing sites
The timing of when at-home rapid tests are conducted, as well as how the test is sampled can affect the accuracy of the results.
Business
There is no evidence that Southwest Airlines cancellations were caused by workers protesting COVID-19 vaccine mandate
Southwest Airlines, the union representing Southwest Airlines pilots and the FAA said the cancellations were not caused by workers protesting the vaccine mandate.
Vaccine
Yes, hospitals can require organ transplant patients and donors to be vaccinated against COVID-19
Some hospitals in states including Colorado, Ohio and Washington are requiring transplant patients and their donors to get the COVID-19 vaccine.
Coronavirus
Colorado, Ohio, Washington are requiring transplant patients and their donors to get the COVID-19 vaccine
Hospitals can require organ transplant patients and donors to be vaccinated against COVID-19
Coronavirus
No, you cannot inhale or ingest hydrogen peroxide to treat COVID-19
“DO NOT put hydrogen peroxide into your nebulizer and breathe it in,” the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America said. “This is dangerous!”
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