The rule will apply to both vaccinated and unvaccinated individuals as the city surpasses 400 COVID-19 cases per day.The rule will apply to both vaccinated…
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TSA Is Extending Its Traveler Mask Mandate Through January
The Transportation Security Administration says the extension is necessary to “minimize the spread of COVID-19 on public transportation.”The Transportation Security Administration says the extension is…
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s Anti-Vax Group Is Behind Lawsuit Targeting University Mandate
A leading anti-vaccine group is suing Rutgers University over its COVID-19 vaccine requirement, arguing it’s “an affront to human dignity and personal freedom.”A leading anti-vaccine…
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Texas Governor Greg Abbott Has COVID-19
The Republican governor, who is vaccinated, has been criticized for banning mask mandates in the state.The Republican governor, who is vaccinated, has been criticized for…
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DA Won’t Prosecute For Tennesee’s Governor’s Student Mask Opt-Out Order
Nashville District Attorney Glenn Funk pledged on Tuesday not to go after teachers and school officials “for keeping children safe.”Nashville District Attorney Glenn Funk pledged…
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Texas Requests Mortuary Trailers From FEMA As COVID-19 Cases Soar
Coronavirus deaths have been rising in the state since June, when federal health officials began warning of the new and highly transmissible delta variant.Coronavirus deaths have…
View More Texas Requests Mortuary Trailers From FEMA As COVID-19 Cases SoarU.S. Preparing Plan to Offer Vaccine Boosters, Perhaps By Fall
A policy has not been set. But nursing home residents and health care workers would most likely be first in line.A policy has not been…
View More U.S. Preparing Plan to Offer Vaccine Boosters, Perhaps By FallUS to Advise Booster Shots for Most Americans 8 Months After Vaccination
Nursing home residents and health care workers will most likely be the first to get booster shots, as soon as September, followed by other older…
View More US to Advise Booster Shots for Most Americans 8 Months After VaccinationThis Breast Cancer Gene Is Less Well Known, but Nearly as Dangerous
PALB2 is not as well known as BRCA, but mutations of the gene can raise a woman’s risk for breast cancer almost as much.PALB2 is…
View More This Breast Cancer Gene Is Less Well Known, but Nearly as DangerousWhat If You Could Become Invisible to Mosquitoes?
Using Crispr, scientists have taken the first step toward creating a mosquito that is blind to human hosts.Using Crispr, scientists have taken the first step…
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