Arkansas reports week of 4 more flu deaths, 77 covid-related deaths
Four flu-related deaths were reported in Arkansas over the past week, raising this season's death toll to 24, the state Department of Health reported Thursday.
Four flu-related deaths were reported in Arkansas over the past week, raising this season's death toll to 24, the state Department of Health reported Thursday.
FAYETTEVILLE -- Washington County has chosen Hight Jackson as the architect and Nabholz Construction as the construction manager to work on the Washington Coun…
Mobile health units are combating influenza and covid-19 by administering vaccines at sites throughout Northwest Arkansas and Helena-West Helena, making it eas…
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When it became clear in early 2020 that the Sars-CoV-2 virus posed a pandemic threat, researchers who'd been exploring using messenger RNA to develop vaccines …
The Arkansas House of Representatives on Wednesday handily approved a bill intended to reinstate a ban on covid-19 vaccine mandates for public entities.
When presenting his bill to the House, Rep. Howard Beaty, R-Crossett, said the legalization is needed to "send a message to the employees of this state that we…
A bill intended to extend a ban on covid-19 vaccine mandates for public entities ranging from schools to state agencies sailed through the Arkansas Senate on T…
A bill intended to extend a ban on covid-19 vaccine mandates for public entities sailed through the Arkansas Senate on Tuesday.
An Arkansas Senate panel approved a bill Monday that would extend a ban on covid-19 vaccine mandates for public entities.
Updated covid-19 vaccines are coming soon, just in time to pair them with flu shots. And this fall, the first vaccines for another scary virus called RSV are r…
Covid-19 cases have been on the rise in Arkansas, likely driven by students' return to school last month.
With coronavirus cases increasingly on the upswing across the nation, an updated covid-19 vaccine is likely to come out even earlier than expected.
Covid-19 hospital admissions have inched upward in the United States since early July in a small-scale echo of the three previous summers.
Habitual nose picking is associated with an increased risk of contracting the coronavirus, researchers in the Netherlands found.
FAYETTEVILLE -- The Washington County jail has seen a recent spike in the number of detainees testing positive for covid-19.
The House panel investigating the government's response to the coronavirus pandemic heard testimony Tuesday from influential virologists who concluded in 2020 …
U.S. officials released an intelligence report Friday that rejected some points raised by those who argue that covid-19 leaked from a Chinese lab, instead reit…
The Food and Drug Administration's scientific advisers said Thursday that the next round of shots in the U.S. should only include protection against the newest…
WASHINGTON -- In the greatest grift in U.S. history, thieves plundered billions of dollars in federal covid-19 relief aid intended to combat the worst pandemic…