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November 27, 2021
Britain became the latest country Saturday to report cases of the new potentially more contagious omicron variant of the coronavirus.
Vaccine South Africa
November 26, 2021
A World Health Organization panel named the variant “omicron” and classified it as a highly transmissible virus of concern.
Soul Food Thankgsiving Overhead with Fried Chicken, Cornbread, C
November 25, 2021
As Thanksgiving and the holiday season fast approaches, you may want to resist the temptation to over indulge in your…
November 24, 2021
This year's annual holiday fun is already proving to be way more complicated than ever before. Are you’re having the…
opioid thegrio.com
November 23, 2021
Medical professionals believe there may be a link between COVID-19 and the increasing rates of opioid deaths in the Black…
COVID thegrio.com
November 23, 2021
COVID-19 infection rates in Michigan have reportedly soared this month and it's putting a major strain on the state's hospitals.
November 22, 2021
“There is going to have to be a moment where we are, unfortunately, but comfortably living in equilibrium with this…
November 22, 2021
"The minute that I start telling you about my vaccine status," Sears told CNN's Dana Bash, "we're going to be…
November 21, 2021
Pregnant women with COVID-19 face increased chances for stillbirths compared with uninfected women, new government data show.
November 21, 2021
The U.K. government to investigate if built-in racial bias in medical devices led to disproportionate Black, Asian COVID-19 deaths.
November 18, 2021
The U.S. government will pay Pfizer $5.29 billion for 10 million treatment courses of its potential COVID-19 treatment if regulators…
November 14, 2021
The WHO has previously recognized the Egyptian vaccine as one of hundreds of formulas around the world that are in…
Herman Cain thegrio.com
November 12, 2021
Former President Donald Trump previously said there were no 'negative effects' that stemmed from his rallies during the pandemic.
Dr. Kizzmekia "Kizzy" Corbett
November 10, 2021
Dr. Kizzy, who helped develop the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine, spoke with theGrio’s April Ryan about the legal battle over its…
"The Harder They Fall" World Premiere - 65th BFI London Film Festival
November 10, 2021
'The Harder They Fall,' has dropped to rave reviews, and theGrio sat down with stars Regina King and Idris Elba…
November 9, 2021
The U.S. fully reopened to many vaccinated international travelers Monday, allowing families and friends to reunite for the first time.
Dr. Uché Blackstock and Dr. Oni Blackstock thegrio.com
November 8, 2021
New York doctors and twin sisters Dr. Uché Blackstock and Dr. Oni Blackstock are at the forefront of health justice.
A syringe is prepared with the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine
November 7, 2021
A federal appeals court on Saturday temporarily halted the Biden administration’s vaccine requirement for businesses with 100 or more workers.
November 6, 2021
More than 15,670 people have died of COVID-19 in Alabama, giving the state the nation’s second-highest rate of per capita…
November 6, 2021
Pfizer said it will ask the FDA and international regulators to authorize its pill as soon as possible, after independent…