Biden admin considering vaccine mandate for businesses with fewer than 100 employees
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is considering whether businesses with fewer than 100 employees should be subject to the same COVID-19 vaccine and testing mandate it is implementing on big businesses.
Pfizer says COVID-19 pill cut hospital, death risk by nearly 90%
Pfizer said its experimental antiviral pill for COVID-19 cut rates of hospitalization and death by nearly 90% in high-risk patients.
Business owner and patrons in LA County react to new vaccine mandate
Los Angeles County enacted a new mandate Thursday, now requiring proof of vaccination for all customers and employees at indoor portions of bars, wineries, breweries, nightclubs, lounges and distilleries.
Idaho man dies of rabies in 1st reported case since 1978, health department says
The Idaho health department’s investigation revealed that the man was possibly exposed to rabies when a bat flew by him and got caught in his clothing back in August.
Iowa study: 82.5% of deer tested positive for COVID-19
When researchers in Iowa first began testing deer for COVID-19 in April of 2020, they didn’t find any signs of the virus for months. That changed in the fall when the first positives popped up in September and October.
American Airlines delays COVID-19 vaccine mandate following Biden's updated deadline
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration requirements released Thursday call for companies with 100 or more employees to be vaccinated by Jan. 4 or be tested weekly.
US mandates COVID-19 vaccines or tests for big companies by Jan. 4, 2022
U.S. regulators say Americans who work at companies with 100 or more employees will need to be vaccinated against COVID-19 by Jan. 4 or get tested weekly.
Students in 5-11 age group make their way to LA County vaccination stations
Parents and children eager to get vaccinated in Los Angeles County went to the Eugene A. Obregon Park in East Los Angeles Wednesday.
10 dietary tips to reduce heart disease and stroke risk, according to new research
The American Heart Association (AHA) has outlined 10 key features of a heart-healthy eating pattern.
West Hollywood approves highest minimum wage in country at $17.64 an hour
West Hollywood city leaders voted to approve the highest minimum wage in the country late Wednesday night.
US adults under 60 should get hepatitis B vaccine, federal advisory panel says
A federal advisory committee has recommended that all U.S. adults younger than 60 be vaccinated against hepatitis B.
Merck COVID-19 pill: UK authorizes antiviral in world's 1st approval of drug
The U.K. has granted conditional authorization to Merck's COVID-19 antiviral pill. It is the first country to OK the treatment.
Proof of vaccination: Los Angeles County's vaccine mandate at bars, nightclubs, breweries takes effect
All customers and onsite employees at indoor portions of bars, wineries, breweries, nightclubs, and lounges in Los Angeles County must now be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 for entry.
Crenshaw's football team to miss playoffs due to vaccine mandate
The Crenshaw Cougars' football season is in danger of forfeiting the opening playoff round due to not enough players being able to take the field.
Crenshaw's football team to miss playoffs due to vaccine mandate
The Crenshaw Cougars' football season comes to an abrupt end and it's not because of on-field performance, but moreso due to a vaccine mandate sidelining ineligible players.
Idea of vaccinating kids ages 5 to 11 draws mixed reaction among Inland Empire families
The thought of giving children between the ages of 5 and 11 the COVID-19 vaccine is drawing mixed reviews among parents.
Students in 5-11 age group make their way to LA County vaccination stations
Parents and children eager to get vaccinated in Los Angeles County went to the Eugene A. Obregon Park in East Los Angeles Wednesday.
LA County starts vaccinating kids 5-11 against COVID-19
Los Angeles County began offering pediatric doses of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine to kids aged 5-11 Wednesday, one day after the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention gave final approval of the shots.
Breaking down where and when you'll need your proof of vaccination in LA City, LA County
FOX 11 spoke with Supervisor Janice Hahn as she explains where you'll need to have proof of vaccine handy in Los Angeles County.
Standoff continues between vaccine mandate and law enforcement
The drama over the vaccine mandate with LAPD and LASD continues.