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On Oct 20, 2022
Canada’s largest grocer to freeze prices amid profiteering accusations https://t.co/CKple7MsYP
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Canada’s largest grocer to freeze prices amid profiteering accusations

Canada’s largest grocer to freeze prices amid profiteering accusations

Loblaw Companies says it will lock in prices of ‘no name’ amid looming parliamentary investigation into food retail industry

@guardian shared
On Oct 19, 2022
Updated Moderna Covid booster gives even better protection than earlier jab https://t.co/iTbwkh35Cm
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Updated Moderna Covid booster gives even better protection than earlier jab

Updated Moderna Covid booster gives even better protection than earlier jab

Biotech firm’s data shows stronger immune response to Omicron than original vaccine three months after being given

@DrTomFrieden shared
On Oct 21, 2022
As time passes and new subvariants spread, those who are older or medically vulnerable in particular will reduce their risk of severe illness or death by getting a fall booster, which directly targets Omicron. Kudos to @CDCgov for an important report. https://t.co/FPSUmSZw4y
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@AP shared
On Oct 25, 2022
President Joe Biden is scheduled to get his updated COVID-19 booster shot on Tuesday. The White House says he'll use the opportunity to urge the public to also get boosted to ensure they have a healthy holiday season. https://t.co/P3SAzJlGF1
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Biden to get updated COVID-19 booster shot, promote vaccine

Biden to get updated COVID-19 booster shot, promote vaccine

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden was scheduled to get his updated COVID-19 booster shot on Tuesday and urge the public to get theirs to ensure a healthy holiday season. Biden was to ...

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On Oct 20, 2022
COVID-19 linked to increase in US pregnancy-related deaths https://t.co/Y0cm3bAGEU
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COVID-19 linked to increase in US pregnancy-related deaths

COVID-19 linked to increase in US pregnancy-related deaths

WASHINGTON (AP) — COVID-19 drove a dramatic increase in the number of women who died from pregnancy or childbirth complications in the U.S. last year, a crisis that has disproportionately ...

@Reuters_Health shared
On Oct 21, 2022
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Friday estimated that the BQ.1 variant and closely related BQ.1.1 make up for 16.6% of the total circulating coronavirus variants in the United States. https://t.co/zMnQQGgReB
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Cases of BQ.1/BQ.1.1 variants double in U.S., Europe warns of rise

Cases of BQ.1/BQ.1.1 variants double in U.S., Europe warns of rise

U.S. health regulators on Friday estimated that BQ.1 and closely related BQ.1.1 accounted for 16.6% of coronavirus variants in the country, nearly doubling from last week, while Europe ...

@sciam shared
On Oct 19, 2022
American federalism has destabilized the balance between states’ and federal rights, thwarting effective response to the nation’s health threats https://t.co/85PQjYDDUV
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Fights between U.S. States and the National Government Are Endangering Public Health

Fights between U.S. States and the National Government Are Endangering Public Health

American federalism has destabilized the balance between states’ and federal rights, thwarting effective response to the nation’s health threats

@AP shared
On Oct 20, 2022
RT @AP_Politics: Many of the Native American tribes based in Oklahoma have played a role in state politics for decades, often quietly and behind the scenes. This year, many are wielding their considerable influence more openly to oppose reelection for GOP Gov. Kevin Stitt. https://t.co/QIlRzlMcpY
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Feud with tribes threatens Oklahoma governor’s reelection

Feud with tribes threatens Oklahoma governor’s reelection

ADA, Okla. (AP) — Many of the 39 Native American tribes based in Oklahoma have played roles in state politics for decades, often behind the scenes. They became bigger, more outspoken ...