News & Politics Trump Yanks Nomination for CDC Director Hours Before Confirmation Hearing RFK Jr. reportedly recommended former Florida congressman David Weldon for the position. CDC | 1 month ago
Health | News & Politics There May Be Another Covid Surge Happening in DC While numbers are still low, Covid experts predict that we will continue to see waves of infection. covid, CDC | Aug 2, 2023
Health | News & Politics Flu-Like Viruses Are Surging in DC While flu and Covid cases are low, RSV and other respiratory illnesses are straining hospitals. covid, CDC, Flu, RSV | Oct 20, 2022
News & Politics Where Do You Need to Mask Up in the DMV? A county-by-county breakdown. masks, CDC, Delta variant | Aug 5, 2021
News & Politics DC Is Set to Ban Menthol Cigarette Sales The legislation bans the sale of flavored tobacco products, including menthol. DC Council, CDC, FDA | Jun 30, 2021
News & Politics Going Maskless at the White House Is Now OK (If You’re Vaccinated) The decision is backed up by the CDC's latest guidance. White House, covid, masks, CDC | May 13, 2021
News & Politics CDC Says Vaccinated People Don’t Need to Wear Masks Outdoors Except in Crowds DC has not yet updated its rules on outdoor mask-wearing masks, CDC | Apr 27, 2021
News & Politics The CDC Recommends People Avoid Thanksgiving Travel But lines at area coronavirus testing sites suggest people are going home anyway Coronavirus 2020, Thanksgiving, CDC | Nov 19, 2020
News & Politics In Halloween News, Trick or Treating Is a Go in Alexandria This Year But bring your own broom, mask, and so forth. COVID-19, Halloween, Trick or Treating, CDC | Sep 15, 2020
Health Our Lousy Sleep Habits Are Ruining Our Health. But Rest Easy—Help Is on the Way. Netflix, Sleep, CDC | Oct 25, 2019