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In The News: Moderna Vaccine Safe And Effective In Children Ages Twelve To Seventeen

https://uw-media.usatoday.com/embed/video/7426792002?placement=snow-embed According to a Moderna study, following a first dose of it's vaccine, protection against the coronavirus had a 93% effectiveness, compared to a 100% effectiveness fourteen days after a second dose. The study involved approximately 3,700 adolescent participants. Two-thirds received the vaccine, and one-third received a placebo. Participants who had received the vaccine showed …

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In The News: CDC Says Half Of U.S. Adults Are Fully-Vaccinated

According to CDC data, fifty-percent of American adults have been fully-vaccinated, a total of 131,078,608. The same data shows that over 164 million have received one dose of a vaccine. The U.S. previously approved immunization for the virus to everyone over the age of sixteen this past April, while children below the age of twelve …

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National Guard To Depart D.C. Capitol This Week

The Washington Post is reporting that the National Guard will withdraw all remaining troops from the U.S. Capitol in D.C. this week. According to N. Guard spokesperson, Chelsie Johnson, about 1,700 troops remain from various states, pending departures through much of the week. The Guard has remained at the Capitol since January 06, the day …

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In The News: CDC Looking Into Possible Heart Problem In Some Vaccine Recipients

The New York Times has reported that the CDC is looking into a possible heart problem in a few teenage recipients of the COVID-19 vaccines. According to the agency's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices the Vaccine Safety Technical Work Group ( VaST ) has reviewed post-authorization vaccine safety data on a regular basis since the …

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In The News: Pfizer And Astra-Zeneca Vaccines Found To Be ‘Highly-Effective’ Against New COVID Strains

According to a new study by Public Health England, the Astra-Zeneca, and Pfizer vaccines are very effective against new strains from India and the U.K.. Testing done between April 05 and May 16 discovered that Pfizer's BioNTech vaccine was 88% effective against a coronavirus variant ( B.1617.2 ) from India, two weeks after a second …

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Attacks On Gaza Continue Despite Hamas Support For A Cease Fire

Israel has shamelessly continued relentless bombardment of Gaza with missile strikes despite calls for a cease fire from Hamas, surrounding entities, and progressive leaders in the United States. President Joe Biden, who says he cares about children dying on both sides of the "conflict" has failed to demand a cease fire from Israel's corrupt Prime …

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Creepy QAnon And Trump-Loving Marjorie Taylor Greene Embarrasses Herself Harassing AOC

QAnon and Trump-loving troll MTG has embarrassed herself non-stop since getting elected to represent Georgia, and has had an unhealthy obsession with Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez by following her through the halls of Congress harassing her. Recently a video surfaced of Greene and her friends attempting to harass Cortez at her office. The video was filmed in …

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Latest CDC Update: Fully-Vaccinated No Longer Require Masks While Indoors

Thursday the CDC said the fully-vaccinated no longer are required to wear a mask indoors or partake in social distancing guidelines. Previously, the CDC announced that those who are fully-vaccinated were no longer required to mask up outside. Many people were able to leave their masks at home for the first time in a long …

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In The News: World Health Organization Designates Indian Coronavirus Variant A Potential World Threat

According to the WHO, a variant of the coronavirus first identified in India, is a potential world-wide threat. The variant known as B.1.617, is believed to be behind the recent outbreak in India. Other variants were previously discovered in South Africa, Brazil, and Britain. This latest variant was discovered back in October. According to health …

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In The News: Pfizer Receives Authorization To Begin Administering It’s Vaccine To Adolescents

Pending CDC approval, the FDA has authorized the use of Pfizer's BioNTech vaccine for distribution among twelve to fifteen year-olds. The vaccine had previously been approved for use in children sixteen and older. The approval should come soon - possibly as soon as Wednesday - and after CDC go-ahead, immunization can begin as early as …

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