Ivermectin disinformation causes wide variety of problems.

An avalanche of misinformation about the antiparasitic drug ivermectin’s ability to treat COVID-19 has caused a series of national problems, from increased calls to poisoning centers to a shortage of the medicine itself.

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The per-day count of new, confirmed Covid-19 cases in each state. Updated daily -NBC tracker .

At-Home Rapid COVID Test Guide: Where can I buy and When Should I Use One?

Merck says its COVID-19 pill works against variants--lab studies

For first time, majority of Republicans say they have received at least one vaccine shot--Gallup poll.

Concern that talk of boosters will hurt drive to reach the unvaccinated

Fauci says data from NIH’s mix-and-match Covid vaccine booster trials will soon be ready

Vaccination rates among pregnant people low despite risk of hospitalization, death

A winter with twin threats of Covid-19 and flu will require adjustments to daily life, says former FDA commissioner

At least one long-term symptom seen in 37% of COVID-19 patients -study

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Confusion over Covid-19 boosters lingers as states roll out shots

States are wrestling with how to dole out Covid-19 boosters after federal regulators set eligibility guidelines so broad that nearly all of the 100 million Americans who received the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine qualify for a third shot.

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North Carolina-based hospital system fires 175 for failing to comply with vaccine mandate, 200 others get shots . 100

The Covid Crisis Is Now a Garbage Disposal Crisis, Too

Across Brazil, recycling plants stopped running for months. In Uganda, a junkyard is short on reusable plastics. And in Indonesia’s capital, disposable gloves and face shields are piling up at a river mouth.

Surging consumption of plastics and packaging during the pandemic has produced mountains of waste. But because fears of Covid-19 have led to work stoppages at recycling facilities, some reusable material has been junked or burned instead.

At the same time, high volumes of personal protective equipment have been misclassified as hazardous, solid waste experts say. That material often isn’t allowed into the normal trash, so a lot of it is dumped in burn pits or as litter.

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Delaware mandates COVID-19 vaccines for all school staff; some Arizona schools renew mask policy

Two Europes: Low vaccine rates in east Europe overwhelm ICUs

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