A lot has changed in recent weeks regarding the COVID-19 pandemic. The arrival of the highly infectious, but likely less severe, omicron variant has forced U.S. health officials to re-examine guidance ...

If someone tests positive for a virus, they no longer need to quarantine for a five-day period, according to the CDC’s updated protocols. In addition, the CDC recommends treating all respiratory ...

The CDC is considering changing its quarantine guidelines for those who have been in close contact with someone who is infected with the coronavirus. Currently, those who have been in close contact ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is shortening its quarantine guidelines for COVID-19, a decision based on the reduced severity of the disease and the population's improved immunity, the ...

People who test positive for COVID-19 no longer have to quarantine for five days, new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidelines say. Agency representatives said Friday that instead, those ...

The CDC no longer recommends that travelers quarantine for 14 days after returning from a trip overseas or from another state. The updated recommendations state that travelers should stay at least 6 ...

Federal health officials may be ready to eliminate the five-day quarantine recommendation for people who test positive for COVID-19, according to a published report. That means people with COVID-19 ...

This comes amid post-Thanksgiving rise in cases, warning against holiday travel The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has announced alternatives to its two-week recommended quarantine period ...

A sudden about-face by the CDC earlier this week dramatically reducing the recommended time people need to quarantine after testing positive for COVID-19 has many doctors across the country concerned.