The FDA will likely rekindle its efforts to oversee diagnostic tests from laboratories after lawmakers failed to act on legislation requiring the agency to regulate them, former Food and Drug Administration officials and policy analysts say.

Two known omicron subvariants are driving the vast majority of infections as Covid-19 surges through China, the World Health Organization said on Wednesday, repeating a call for more transparency as the country grapples with the end of its Covid Zero policy.

The University of Miami shook off proposed class action claims by students seeking a refund of tuition and fees stemming from the move to online learning during the early days of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Fees charged to employers of foreign guestworkers and immigrant applicants will rise across the board in a proposed US Citizenship and Immigration Services rule.

Worker and employer organizations alike are continuing to meet with White House officials over concerns that OSHA’s proposed rule to protect health-care workers from Covid-19 will either be too broad or not strict enough.

Covid-19 testing requirements for passengers traveling from China highlight mounting concerns about the potential for undetected new strains of the virus spawned by the country’s burgeoning outbreak.

A deceased resident’s daughter may proceed with a proposed class action alleging that a long-term skilled nursing facility failed to fulfill its promise to adequately staff the institution.