Booster shots needed against omicron, CDC studies show
Three new U.S. studies offer more evidence that the COVID-19 vaccines are standing up to the omicron variant, at least among people who have gotten…
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California teens can now get vaccines without parent’s consent
Under a new proposal late Thursday, California would allow children age 12 and up to be vaccinated without their parents’…
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Scientists attempting to develop joint COVID and flu vaccine
Moderna is working on a single shot that covers both flu and COVID, but it’s quite some time…
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SCOTUS to take up Biden’s vaccine mandate for employers
Some 84 million people could be required to get vaccinated, or tested, before they go to work as the Supreme Court will be looking at two of the…
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Study find correlation between COVID vaccine and longer menstrual cycles
A new study links the COVID-19 vaccine to a small increase in menstrual cycle…
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Texas governor suing Biden Administration over National Guard vaccine mandate
Texas Governor Greg Abbott is suing President Biden and other members of the administration over the COVID-19 vaccine mandate for National Guard…
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Biden urges SCOTUS not to block vaccine mandate
The Biden Administration is urging the Supreme Court not to block the federal vaccine and testing mandate for large employers, citing the continued…
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NFL sees a high 106 positive Covid cases since Christmas
A total of 106 NFL players have been put on the league’s reserve Covid-19 list since Christmas after 96 players tested positive for Covid-19 on…
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No U.S. vaccine mandate for state-regulated utilities in Arizona
Workers at state-regulated utilities in Arizona can’t be fired for refusing to be vaccinated for COVID-19, according to a policy a state commission…
Continue Reading Air Force reviewing nearly 11k vaccine religious exemptions
Nearly 11,000 members of the U.S. Air Force have requested religious exemptions to the military’s vaccine…
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California now to require booster shots for healthcare workers
California health care workers will be required to have coronavirus booster shots to ensure that hospitals are ready to deal with a surge in cases as…
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Navy to start discharging sailors who refuse vaccine
The U.S. Navy will start discharging troops who do not get vaccinated against Covid-19, with the separation from the service taking place as soon as…
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City of Somerton hosting vaccine event Thursday evening
If you still need a covid shot, Somerton residents have a chance…
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It’s the one year anniversary of the first U.S. coronavirus vaccine
It’s been one year since the first Americans received FDA authorized COVID-19…
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U.S. has reached 800,000 Covid deaths since pandemic began
An NBC News tally has confirmed more than 800,000 deaths from the Coronavirus since the start of the…
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Five colleges issue Covid booster mandate for students
At least five colleges and universities are putting in place Covid-19 booster mandates for its…
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YRMC shares health concerns for holiday season
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA/KECY) – Another COVID holiday is fast approaching. As time has passed since the beginning of the pandemic, things are a bit…
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Federal judge blocks Biden’s vaccine mandate
President Biden’s vaccine requirement for federal contractors has been blocked by a federal judge in…
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Mexico to begin administering booster shots Tuesday
Mexican officials have reversed their previous position against giving coronavirus booster shots, and said they are studying a plan to administer…
Continue Reading YRMC layoffs delayed – Vaccine mandate for health care workers “on hold”
Hospital workers who opted out of getting the COVID-19 vaccine could have been fired Monday, but that mandate was put on…
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