COVID: VAX GOALS + NEW TIMELINE FOR KIDS (330pET)
Dr. Fauci says he’s cautiously optimistic US will be able to vaccinate children under 12 by Thanksgiving. Darryl Forges…
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Covid-19 cases are falling, but experts say kids should still get a vaccine when they can. Here’s why
By Jen Christensen, CNN As a pediatric infectious disease specialist, Dr. Amy Edwards has fielded a lot of questions from worried parents during the…
Continue ReadingGoing for your annual checkup? Dr. Wen explains what health issues to pay attention to
By Katia Hetter, CNN Many people have been putting off routine medical care during the Covid-19 pandemic. Now that many US adults are vaccinated and…
Continue ReadingPuppies are born ready to interact with people, study finds
By Sandee LaMotte, CNN What’s your favorite thing about puppies? Is it their cute yawns, wiggly bottoms or the sweet way they lick your nose?…
Continue Reading5 reasons to start a mindfulness practice — and how it can help you
By Jen Rose Smith, CNN Are you paying attention? Maybe not. We spend nearly half our waking lives with wandering minds, Harvard University scientists…
Continue ReadingBerman reads Dr. Fauci some of his released emails. Hear his response
Dr. Anthony Fauci discusses some of the published emails he sent and received near the start of the coronavirus pandemic, including an email from an…
Continue ReadingDr. Anthony Fauci says publicly released email about lab leak is being misconstrued
By Jacqueline Howard, CNN In an interview with CNN on Thursday, Dr. Anthony Fauci said that an email he received last year from an executive at the…
Continue ReadingAverage daily pace of newly administered Covid-19 vaccines falls below 1 million, CDC data shows
By Madeline Holcombe, Eric Levenson, Naomi Thomas and Amir Vera, CNN The seven-day average of newly administered doses of the Covid-19 vaccine has…
Continue ReadingConservatives more likely to believe false news, new study finds
By Maggie Fox, CNN Political conservatives are more likely to believe untrue news reports than liberals are, researchers reported Wednesday.…
Continue ReadingHealth officials turn to Black-owned barber shops and hair salons as possible Covid-19 vaccination sites
By Jacqueline Howard, CNN It’s an effort to expand access to coronavirus vaccines: provide shots at the barber shop. As part of a White House…
Continue ReadingWe might never reach herd immunity with Covid-19. But here’s how you can maximize our chances
By Holly Yan, CNN If you think herd immunity is the finish line to this pandemic, it’s time for a reality check. Herd immunity with Covid-19…
Continue ReadingSinging helps woman with rare neurological disease
Tabitha Haly was only nine months old when she was first diagnosed with spinal muscular atrophy type 2. Singing has helped exercise her lungs and…
Continue ReadingWoman with rare muscular disease sings to exercise her lungs. Her songs inspire others to chase their dreams
By Bethany Hines, CNN Songwriter Tabitha Haly doesn’t just sing, she belts. It’s a technique that helps keep her lungs strong as she…
Continue ReadingKevin Curry found an escape from depression when he got moving and started to cook
Food blogger Kevin Curry once made a plan to take his life. Then everything changed when he found the right combination of medicine, movement and…
Continue ReadingKevin Curry’s depression almost killed him. Food, fitness and fortitude brought him back
By Jennifer Grubb, CNN Ever since he was a child, Kevin Curry would pray for God to “fix” him and take away his sadness.…
Continue ReadingNFL hopeful finds new dream after accident
A car accident turned this star football player into a paraplegic. But it didn’t stop his dreams of inspiring others to be their…
Continue ReadingFDA says to avoid eating cicadas ‘if you’re allergic to seafood’
By Arman Azad, CNN Cicadas might seem like a crispy, protein-packed snack, but people with seafood allergies should think twice about eating them,…
Continue ReadingCovid-19 pandemic lockdowns tied to lower crime in many cities globally, study finds
By Maggie Fox and Jacqueline Howard, CNN Stay-at-home policies put into effect to help control the spread of Covid-19 were linked with a 37% average…
Continue ReadingAmericans are celebrating steps toward normalcy. But the real test of Covid-19 progress is 2 weeks away, expert says
By Madeline Holcombe, CNN While Memorial Day was a milestone for a return to a sense of normalcy from the Covid-19 pandemic, it could take another…
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World Health Organization authorizes China’s Sinovac Covid-19 vaccine for emergency use
By Helen Regan and Virginia Langmaid, CNN The World Health Organization (WHO) has authorized a Covid-19 vaccine made by Chinese pharmaceutical…
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