FDA sets June meetings on COVID vaccines for youngest kids
The Food and Drug Administration has set tentative dates in June to publicly review COVID-19 vaccines for the youngest American…
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Beijing orders schools closed in tightening of virus rules
Beijing is closing all city schools in a further tightening of COVID-19 restrictions, as China’s capital seeks to prevent a wider…
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Moderna seeks emergency use authorization for Covid-19 vaccine for children ages 6 months through 5 years
Moderna is seeking emergency use authorization from the US Food and Drug Administration for its Covid-19 vaccine for children 6 months through 5…
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Biden will take additional precautions at White House Correspondents Dinner as Covid anxiety rises
President Joe Biden will take extra precautions to avoid catching Covid-19 at this weekend’s White House Correspondents Dinner as anxiety about a…
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The US is out of the Covid-19 pandemic phase, Fauci says
The United States is out of the Covid-19 pandemic phase, said Dr. Anthony Fauci, President Joe Biden’s chief medical adviser and the director of the…
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White House: Without funding US will lose COVID treatments
After two years at the front of the line for COVID-19 vaccines and treatments, the U.S. could soon have to begin taking a…
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Travel to Mexico during Covid-19: What you need to know before you go
If you’re planning to travel to Mexico, here’s what you’ll need to know and expect if you want to visit during the Covid-19…
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CDC estimates 3 in 4 kids have had coronavirus infections
U.S. government researchers say three out of every four U.S. children have been infected with the…
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Harris positive for COVID-19, Biden not ‘close contact’
Vice President Kamala Harris tested positive for COVID-19 on Tuesday, the White House…
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Caltrans honors its fallen employees at the statewide Highway Workers Memorial Day
Caltrans and its partners will hold the first in-person ceremony in two years to pay tribute to highway workers who have died in the line of duty in…
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White House working to make Pfizer’s Covid-19 antiviral pill more ‘widely available’
The Biden administration is set to unveil new details and announcements Monday on Paxlovid, Pfizer’s antiviral Covid-19 pill, a White House official…
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Imperial County Sheriff’s Office caught arsonist who set multiple fires throughout Imperial County
The Imperial County Sheriff’s office arrested a man they believe set multiple haystacks and vegetation on fire throughout Imperial County damaging…
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Wearing a mask is now a personal choice, yet still causes confusion
Mask mandates differ across the nation and with the end of the federal transportation mask mandate, people find themselves confused about what to…
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First responders of El Centro bowls with individuals with autism
Autism Support of Imperial County (ASIC) hosted a social event at StrikeZone on Wednesday for individuals with autism to have some fun bowling with…
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CDC to appeal ruling to terminate travel mask mandate
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is asking to appeal the Justice Department’s ruling of terminating the travel mask…
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DOJ appeals federal ruling on transportation mask mandate
The Justice Department on Wednesday appealed a ruling by a federal judge that struck down the mask mandate for mass transportation, following a…
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These are some of the US cities keeping and dropping their public transit mask mandates
Across the US, local transit authorities are deciding whether they will continue requiring passengers to mask up after a federal judge struck down…
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Locals react to lifted public transportation mask mandate
In addition to the buses, masks are no longer required at Yuma International…
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Nearly 2 years after masks were required for US travelers, abrupt end of Covid-19 mandate prompts passenger excitement and confusion
Scenes ranging from excitement to confusion played out Monday across America’s airports after a federal judge struck down the Biden…
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CDC mask mandate for travelers no longer in effect following judge’s ruling, official says
A federal judge in Florida struck down on Monday the Biden administration’s mask mandate for airplanes and other public transport methods, and a…
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