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CNN's Jake Tapper hit for wondering why there wasn't 'national conversation' on school closures

October 23, 2022

CNN's Jake Tapper hit for wondering why there wasn't 'national conversation' on school closures

CNN's Jake Tapper received criticism on Twitter after he said he is 'surprised' by the lack of conversation surrounding COVID-19 school closure consequences.

Canadian leader considers dropping COVID lockdown charges, apologizes to unvaccinated

October 23, 2022

Canadian leader considers dropping COVID lockdown charges, apologizes to unvaccinated

Alberta, Canada, premier Danielle Smith apologized to unvaccinated citizens who faced "discrimination" when the country installed some of the most stringent coronavirus policies.

Avian influenza found in North Carolina, California

October 23, 2022

Avian influenza found in North Carolina, California

Health officials in North Carolina and California report that avian influenza has been detected in some birds as the U.S. sees one of the worst outbreaks in recent years.

Judge rules Fauci be deposed in lawsuit alleging White House worked with Big Tech to censor speech

October 22, 2022

Judge rules Fauci be deposed in lawsuit alleging White House worked with Big Tech to censor speech

A federal judge has ruled that Dr. Anthony Fauci must testify in a lawsuit that alleges "collusion" between Big Tech companies and the White House to censor free speech.

CDC Director Rochelle Walensky tests positive for COVID-19 month after getting updated booster shot

October 22, 2022

CDC Director Rochelle Walensky tests positive for COVID-19 month after getting updated booster shot

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said that Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky had tested positive for COVID-19, despite being up to date with vaccines.

Republican governors pledge to fight children's COVID vaccine mandate, Dems largely silent

October 21, 2022

Republican governors pledge to fight children's COVID vaccine mandate, Dems largely silent

CDC guidelines urging children to be vaccinated against the coronavirus to attend school are getting a polarized reaction from Republican and Democratic governors.

Uganda claims Ebola outbreak should be over by end of year

October 21, 2022

Uganda claims Ebola outbreak should be over by end of year

Uganda's most recent Ebola outbreak which has infected 65 people and killed 27 is coming under control, according to the country's health ministry.

Mexico reports its first H5N1 bird flu infection

October 21, 2022

Mexico reports its first H5N1 bird flu infection

Mexico has reported its first case of the H5N1 strain of avian influenza, according to the World Organization for Animal Health based out of Paris, France.

Online school put US kids behind. Some adults have regrets.

October 21, 2022

Online school put US kids behind. Some adults have regrets.

After over three years of living through the pandemic, parents speak out about the affects lockdowns, online school, and school closures have had on their children's educational progress.

Bird flu has arrived to San Diego County

October 21, 2022

Bird flu has arrived to San Diego County

The dead body of a black swan found at a lake in San Diego County tested positive for avian influenza, according to local officials.