It is no longer necessary to isolate for five days after testing positive for COVID-19, according to a Friday statement from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The new guidance ...

UPDATE: Illinois' health department and local medical experts weigh in on the reported changes expected. Read more here. New COVID guidelines are reportedly in the works and it could mean the removal ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. While the U.S. Centers for Disease Control has not updated its isolation guidelines for COVID-19 infections, changes might be on ...

The last time the CDC changed its COVID-19 isolation recommendations was in 2021, when it reduced the isolation time for infected people from 10 days to five days. (Getty Images) The Centers for ...

New, proposed guidance being weighed by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends that Americans who test positive for COVID-19 no longer need to routinely stay home for five days ...

Is the COVID quarantine on its way out? Amid reports that the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) may be considering a change to its COVID isolation guidelines, doctors are sharing ...

People who test positive for Covid no longer need to isolate for five days, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Friday. The CDC's new guidance now matches public health advice for flu ...

In a new report from The Washington Post, citing "four agency officials and an expert familiar with the discussions," the U.S. health agency is preparing to loosen its COVID isolation recommendations ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has dropped its isolation guidelines for people with COVID-19 infections, the agency confirmed Friday following speculation about proposed changes first ...