Infectious Disease - Page 317

October 5, 2022

Hurricane Ian Coast Guard hero about to be fired over vaccine refusal speaks out

United States Coast Guard military technician and rescue swimmer Zach Loesch responded to potentially being discharged for declining the coronavirus vaccine.

October 5, 2022

Dr. Phil slams COVID-19 lockdowns: ‘We’re going to be paying a very high price for decades to come’

Dr. Phil told his live audience America's response to the COVID-19 pandemic was a disaster for which we will be “paying a very high price for decades to come.”

October 5, 2022

UNC students can seek reimbursements from COVID semester, according to state appeals court

A North Carolina appeals court ruled that UNC students can continue lawsuits that are seeking monetary damages for fees paid before in-person classes were canceled in 2022 due to COVID.

October 5, 2022

Another COVID variant could emerge this winter, Fauci warns

Dr. Anthony Fauci on Tuesday warned that the U.S. should not be surprised to see a new COVID variant emerge over the course of the coming winter months.

October 5, 2022

Federal judge dismisses lawsuit filed by Massachusetts veterans' home employees

A lawsuit filed by employees at a long-term care facility for veterans in Massachusetts has been dismissed by a federal judge. The employees say their constitutional rights were violated.

October 5, 2022

Sen. Bill Cassidy says soldiers should not be kicked out of military for refusing COVID vaccine

Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La., joined "Brian Kilmeade Radio" to discuss military COVID vaccine requirements and slams the Biden administration for supporting kicking out unvaccinated troops,

October 5, 2022

Fauci wishes he had been 'more careful' in COVID messaging, blames 'sound bites'

Dr. Anthony Fauci wishes he had been more careful with his words in the opening days of the pandemic. He argues critics used "sound bites" to take him out of context.

October 5, 2022

Head Start educator says she went 'through hell' fighting to keep job due to state, federal vax mandates

Head Start staff in about half of U.S. must get COVID jab, even as CDC guidelines no longer differentiate between vaccinated and unvaccinated people.

October 5, 2022

GOP rep promises to take aim at 'woke' military if Republicans win election

Rep. Jim Banks, R-Ind., said Republicans will concentrate on ending "woke" policies in the military, including the COVID-19 vaccine mandate imposed under President Biden.

October 5, 2022

Massachusetts colleges to enforce mask mandates ‘indefinitely'

Three Massachusetts colleges will enforce mask mandates "indefinitely," despite the waning coronavirus pandemic. Experts have argued masking does little to protect students.