COVID-19 vaccine for kids: Jill Biden, surgeon general kick off US campaign
The Biden administration is encouraging school districts to host COVID-19 vaccine clinics for kids and provide information to parents on the benefits.
The Biden administration is encouraging school districts to host COVID-19 vaccine clinics for kids and provide information to parents on the benefits.
Study of veterans highlights how COVID-19 vaccine protection wanes over time
A recent study of veterans’ records has provided new insight into just how much the protection offered by COVID-19 vaccines diminishes over time.
A recent study of veterans’ records has provided new insight into just how much the protection offered by COVID-19 vaccines diminishes over time.
‘God has really blessed me!’: Earvin ‘Magic’ Johnson marks 30 years since HIV diagnosis
Earvin "Magic" Johnson shocked the world when he publicly disclosed he was diagnosed with HIV in 1991.
Earvin "Magic" Johnson shocked the world when he publicly disclosed he was diagnosed with HIV in 1991.
NBA recommends COVID-19 vaccine boosters to players, coaches, refs
The NBA has told its players, coaches and referees that they should receive booster shots against the coronavirus.
The NBA has told its players, coaches and referees that they should receive booster shots against the coronavirus.
Arizona reports 3,000-plus COVID cases for 4th day in a row
The Arizona Department of Health Services’ coronavirus dashboard reported 3,231 additional cases but just one death.
The Arizona Department of Health Services’ coronavirus dashboard reported 3,231 additional cases but just one death.
Schools playing major role in youth vaccination effort
Many elementary schools around the U.S. are preparing to offer COVID-19 shots that educators see as key to keeping students learning in person and making the classroom experience closer to what it once was.
Many elementary schools around the U.S. are preparing to offer COVID-19 shots that educators see as key to keeping students learning in person and making the classroom experience closer to what it once was.
Federal workers offer first test of Biden vaccine mandates
About 4 million federal workers, from FBI agents to Bureau of Prisons guards to U.S. Food and Drug Administration workers, are to be vaccinated by Nov. 22 under the president’s executive order aimed at stopping the spread of the coronavirus.
About 4 million federal workers, from FBI agents to Bureau of Prisons guards to U.S. Food and Drug Administration workers, are to be vaccinated by Nov. 22 under the president’s executive order aimed at stopping the spread of the coronavirus.
Kids COVID-19 vaccination event held by Adelante Healthcare in Phoenix
Children, ages 5 to 11, received their shots on Nov. 6 at Joseph Zito Elementary School in Phoenix. The event comes just days after the CDC approved one-third of the regular dose for kids. Adelante Healthcare is one of the first healthcare providers, in the state, to host this type of event.
Children, ages 5 to 11, received their shots on Nov. 6 at Joseph Zito Elementary School in Phoenix. The event comes just days after the CDC approved one-third of the regular dose for kids. Adelante Healthcare is one of the first healthcare providers, in the state, to host this type of event.
CDC warns against giving kids pain relievers before COVID-19 vaccine
“It is not recommended you give pain relievers before vaccination to try to prevent side effects,” the agency said on its website.
“It is not recommended you give pain relievers before vaccination to try to prevent side effects,” the agency said on its website.
Federal appeals court blocks Biden's vaccine mandate for big companies
Louisiana Attorney General Landry said the action stops President Joe Biden "from moving forward with his unlawful overreach.”
Louisiana Attorney General Landry said the action stops President Joe Biden "from moving forward with his unlawful overreach.”
Arizona has over 3K more COVID-19 cases for 3rd straight day
The state Department of Health Services’ coronavirus dashboard reported 3,592 additional cases and 60 deaths, increasing Arizona’s pandemic totals to 1,186,477 cases and 21,408 deaths.
The state Department of Health Services’ coronavirus dashboard reported 3,592 additional cases and 60 deaths, increasing Arizona’s pandemic totals to 1,186,477 cases and 21,408 deaths.
Newsmaker Saturday - Bethann Hnat & Brandon Judd
This week on Newsmaker Saturday we visit with Bethann Hnat, a registered nurse, to talk about the employees in the health care field who are not getting the COVID vaccine. We also speak with Brandon Judd, President of the National Border Patrol Council, to get an update on the situation along the U.S. Mexico border.
This week on Newsmaker Saturday we visit with Bethann Hnat, a registered nurse, to talk about the employees in the health care field who are not getting the COVID vaccine. We also speak with Brandon Judd, President of the National Border Patrol Council, to get an update on the situation along the U.S. Mexico border.
Mayo Clinic developing blood test that can spot more than 50 types of cancer
Galleri, which is not covered by insurance, costs $949 and must be ordered by a licensed health care provider.
Galleri, which is not covered by insurance, costs $949 and must be ordered by a licensed health care provider.
Aaron Rodgers says he's unvaccinated, sought alternative treatment instead of COVID-19 vaccine
Breaking his silence on the Pat McAfee Show Friday, Aaron Rodgers addressed his recent COVID diagnosis and the backlash that has come from his unvaccinated status.
Breaking his silence on the Pat McAfee Show Friday, Aaron Rodgers addressed his recent COVID diagnosis and the backlash that has come from his unvaccinated status.
City of Phoenix hopes its 'mobile career unit' can win Global Mayors Challenge honor
The City of Phoenix is among 50 cities in this year's Bloomberg Global Mayors Challenge, with an idea that aims to connect employers and job seekers.
The City of Phoenix is among 50 cities in this year's Bloomberg Global Mayors Challenge, with an idea that aims to connect employers and job seekers.
26 states file suits against Biden's vaccine mandate for big companies
At least 26 Republican-led states filed lawsuits challenging a COVID-19 vaccine mandate for employers issued by President Biden's administration.
At least 26 Republican-led states filed lawsuits challenging a COVID-19 vaccine mandate for employers issued by President Biden's administration.
Arizona reports 3,813 additional COVID cases, 58 more deaths
The figures reported on the Department of Health Services’ coronavirus dashboard raised Arizona’s pandemic totals to 1,182,885 cases and 21,348 deaths.
The figures reported on the Department of Health Services’ coronavirus dashboard raised Arizona’s pandemic totals to 1,182,885 cases and 21,348 deaths.
New Jersey high school grad, 19, wins school board seat after suffering ‘awful’ coronavirus rules
A young New Jersey man who graduated from high school last year after experiencing "awful" coronavirus rules during his senior year has won a seat on his local school board, according to reports.
A young New Jersey man who graduated from high school last year after experiencing "awful" coronavirus rules during his senior year has won a seat on his local school board, according to reports.
October jobs report: US hiring rebounds with 531,000 jobs added
The October 2021 U.S. jobs report showed employers stepped up their hiring, adding a solid 531,000 jobs — the most since July.
The October 2021 U.S. jobs report showed employers stepped up their hiring, adding a solid 531,000 jobs — the most since July.
Biden admin considering vaccine mandate for businesses with fewer than 100 employees
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is considering whether businesses with fewer than 100 employees should be subject to the same COVID-19 vaccine and testing mandate it is implementing on big businesses.
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is considering whether businesses with fewer than 100 employees should be subject to the same COVID-19 vaccine and testing mandate it is implementing on big businesses.