The White House Lifts Travel Ban on Southern Africa
The restrictions were imposed last month after the spread of the Omicron variant - which was first discovered there.

Millions of Americans reported having long COVID
The CDC's National Center for Health Statistics looked at data from the 2022 National Health Interview Survey to create the reports on long COVID.

You can now order free COVID-19 tests from the federal government
People do not have to share their test results with the federal government, but they can voluntarily do so for public health records.

President Joe Biden received the COVID-19 booster and flu shot
The White House says the president hopes to encourage all Americans to follow his example and get vaccinated.

Springsteen cancels all 2023 tour dates due to peptic ulcer disease
The disease causes open sores on the lining of the stomach or small intestine, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Feds to fund new runway lights following near misses
Federal officials are conducting a review of six near misses at U.S. airports earlier this year as they try to maintain safe travel.

Government shutdown could cut food aid for millions of women, children
The Women, Infants and Children program — known as WIC — is one of the federal programs that would no longer function during a shutdown.