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Vaccine2 days agoWhen will children be able to get COVID-19 vaccines?It depends on the child's age, but some teenagers could be rolling up their sleeves before too long.
Andrew Cuomo2 days agoCuomo advisers altered report on coronavirus nursing-home deaths: WSJTop advisers to New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo influenced state health officials to remove data from a public report that showed coronavirus-related nursing-home deaths in the state had exceeded numbers previously acknowledged by the administration, a bombshell report says.
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South Carolina3 days agoSouth Carolina adds firing squad to list of execution methodsSouth Carolina senators Tuesday added a firing squad to the electric chair as alternatives if the state can’t execute condemned inmates by way of lethal injection.
Coronavirus4 days agoCOVID-19 pandemic fuels attacks on health workers globallyA new report by the Geneva-based Insecurity Insight and the University of California, Berkeley’s Human Rights Center identified more than 1,100 threats or acts of violence against health care workers and facilities last year.
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HEALTHFebruary 26Annie’s removing a chemical in mac and cheese linked to fertility issuesAnnie’s Homegrown, largely known for its macaroni and cheese, is taking steps to remove a potentially harmful class of chemicals, called ortho-phthalates from its products and packaging materials.
CoronavirusFebruary 26Moderna COVID-19 vaccine trial in kids ages 12 to 17 hits full enrollmentModerna has completed enrollment for a Phase 2/3 study of its COVID-19 vaccine in adolescents ages 12 to 17.