There’s still time to get your flu vaccine and COVID-19 booster
This year’s flu year is predicted to be longer and a lot more severe than we have witnessed in recent many years. With COVID-19 bacterial infections continuing to unfold, it…
Five Things to Know About the Flu and COVID-19 this Flu Season
Now is the time to timetable and get your influenza (flu) shot and current COVID-19 booster. Based on current infection fees all around the planet, experts foresee that the U.S.…
Texas shares plans for expected upcoming approval of COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 5 to 11
In a media briefing, the Texas Department of State Health Services said the state is expected to start with about one million doses. SAN ANTONIO — The Texas Department of…
How Has the COVID-19 Pandemic Affected Kids’ Immune Systems?
The onset of the COVID-19 pandemic provided us with very few silver linings. We got to work from home, avoid office Christmas parties, and arguably the best perk of them…
Children ages 5 to 11 may soon be eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine. Here’s a look at the plans
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Some 28 million children ages 5 to 11 in the United States may soon be eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine, and plans are underway to help them…
EDITORIAL: Pounding the public over COVID-19
OPINION: Americans are overweight. It’s an observation obvious to anyone taking the measure of fellow citizens trekking through a U.S. airport, sitting in a doctor’s waiting room, or strolling through…
Study: Even with mild COVID-19, obesity may mean worse symptoms
Researchers say that, even with mild disease, people with obesity often have a rougher time with COVID-19. File Photo by Debbie Hill/UPI | License Photo Obese people have a tougher…
White House Announces Plan to Vaccinate Children Ages 5 to 11 for COVID-19
For families with mixed-vaxx occupants who have struggled navigating re-opening public spaces with younger children who are still ineligible for COVID-19 vaccines, the timeline for getting all their kids fully…
Biden can’t dishonorably discharge troops for refusing COVID-19 vaccine
The claim: President Joe Biden ordered dishonorable discharges for 46% of troops refusing the COVID-19 vaccine A widespread claim on social media suggests U.S. service members who refuse to comply…
Former Secretary of State Colin Powell’s death doesn’t contradict efficacy of COVID-19 vaccines, experts say
SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) — Former Secretary of State Colin Powell was 84-years-old; had multiple myeloma, a type of blood cancer, was fully vaccinated, yet died from COVID-19 complications. What happened?…