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@aetiology shared
On Jan 31, 2023
RT @cynthiaccox: Biden to end public health emergency May 11: https://t.co/hbKo8x55V1 Here's what that means for health coverage: https://t.co/DtSnrg5W0J
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President Biden to end COVID-19 emergencies on May 11

President Biden to end COVID-19 emergencies on May 11

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden informed Congress on Monday that he will end the twin national emergencies for addressing COVID-19 on May 11, as most of the world has returned closer ...

@washingtonpost shared
On Jan 26, 2023
New CDC data shows updated boosters are cutting risk of covid-19 by about half. Coronavirus boosters are sparking confusion and questions again as the U.S. confronts the growth of a new variant, while officials consider an annual shot model. https://t.co/hBaxARpCbX
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Do bivalent boosters work against XBB.1.5? Vaccine questions, answered.

Do bivalent boosters work against XBB.1.5? Vaccine questions, answered.

New CDC data shows updated boosters are cutting risk of getting sick from covid-19 by about half.

@guardian shared
On Jan 27, 2023
US moves to simplify Covid vaccines into yearly dose to target variants https://t.co/F8t5R9RSpu
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US moves to simplify Covid vaccines into yearly dose to target variants

US moves to simplify Covid vaccines into yearly dose to target variants

The FDA asked its scientific advisers on Thursday to help chalk out plan to move to a flu shot-like schedule for coronavirus

@bbchealth shared
On Jan 30, 2023
Coronavirus: Jersey's airport testing centre closes https://t.co/QTErjqlbmE
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Coronavirus: Jersey's airport testing centre closes

Coronavirus: Jersey's airport testing centre closes

Jersey's Covid-19 PCR test facility at the airport shuts as pandemic measures are scaled back.

@AP shared
On Jan 25, 2023
In California alone, mass killings have claimed the lives of two dozen people over just eight days. America has more guns than people — and it's starting 2023 with a barrage of mass slaughter after three years of stress and infighting during the pandemic. https://t.co/XXb89TAwBS https://t.co/hhaZM8RLbZ
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‘When does this stop?’ For 2023, an alarmingly bloody start

‘When does this stop?’ For 2023, an alarmingly bloody start

In a country with more guns than people — and one emerging from three years of isolation, stress and infighting amid the pandemic — Americans are beginning 2023 with a steady barrage of ...

@washingtonpost shared
On Jan 27, 2023
Opinion | The Checkup With Dr. Wen: The new guidelines for childhood obesity are crucial https://t.co/IjWeqVx0DE
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Opinion The Checkup With Dr. Wen: The new guidelines for childhood obesity are crucial

Opinion The Checkup With Dr. Wen: The new guidelines for childhood obesity are crucial

We must change the paradigm of childhood obesity from watchful waiting to proactive treatment.

@AP shared
On Jan 29, 2023
From police brass to the White House, officials say Tyre Nichols’ killing points to a need for bolder police reforms that go beyond simply diversifying the ranks, changing use-of-force rules and encouraging citizens to file complaints. https://t.co/IJzffshAml
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Tyre Nichols case revives calls for change in police culture

Tyre Nichols case revives calls for change in police culture

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — An unarmed Black man dies after a videotaped beating by police. The officers involved are fired. After a thorough review of the evidence, criminal charges are swiftly ...

@AP shared
On Jan 27, 2023
President Joe Biden has honored 18 people killed in two California mass shootings, saying "we have to be there" with the communities forever scarred by gun violence. https://t.co/CYaSKUscEr
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Biden pays tribute to victims of California shootings

Biden pays tribute to victims of California shootings

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Thursday honored 18 people killed in two California mass shootings , saying “we have to be there” with the communities that have been forever ...