Map Shows States Where COVID Is Rising Before Thanksgiving

While the threat is not as urgent as it used to be, there are still people getting infected with COVID-19 across the country, ...
WTVD

'We are drowning in people who are dying': Doctor takes to social media to urge COVID vaccinations

MARSHALLTOWN, Iowa -- As COVID cases continue to surge across the U.S. due to the Delta variant, an Iowa doctor took to social media to urge vaccinations. He started off by saying, "I feel like I ...
Iowa Public Radio

CDC vaccine panel adds new rules for getting the COVID vaccine in a tense meeting

A panel of vaccine advisers to the federal government debated several changes to COVID-19 vaccine access in a chaotic meeting Friday, marked by confusion over processes, technical difficulties and ...

Veterans discharged over COVID vaccine may get GI Bill benefits

Thousands of veterans discharged during the Biden administration for refusing the COVID vaccine may be eligable for GI Bill ...
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Vaccine policies in Iowa in limbo following CDC leadership shake-up

DES MOINES, Iowa — Vaccine policies have been a large argument, as federal health officials and former CDC employees express concerns over Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s leadership. The ...

Experts urge flu shots as first death reported in Iowa

On Friday, the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services reported the first flu death of of the 2025-26 respiratory virus ...
KCCI Des Moines

Polk County health director concerned over CDC vaccine program changes

SPREADING TO OTHER PEOPLE. WELL, THE DIRECTOR OF THE POLK COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT SAYS SHE’S VERY CONCERNED ABOUT THE FUTURE OF COVID VACCINES. YEAH, THAT’S BECAUSE FEDERAL HEALTH SECRETARY ROBERT F ...