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October 8, 2021

Delta COVID-19 variant more dangerous for unvaccinated pregnant women: study

The delta COVID-19 variant increases the risk for complications among unvaccinated pregnant women, a recent study found.

October 8, 2021

Dr. Marc Siegel: COVID prevention, treatment and cures – surprising news about where we are now

Dr. David Oshinsky, a top medical historian told me recently that he expects this pandemic to be most remembered not in terms of the politics that have divided us, but instead in terms of the incredible advances in biotechnology that have saved us.

October 8, 2021

Steve Forbes on dismal new jobs report: 'Crazy, confusing' mandates hurting US economy

Forbes Media Editor-In-Chief Steve Forbes reacted Friday to the worse-than-expected U.S. September jobs report, which he claimed were “government-inflicted” by vaccine and other COVID-related mandates.

October 8, 2021

To predict kids’ COVID-19 severity, researchers collect spit

Researchers are studying whether certain biomarkers in saliva may help predict COVID-19 severity in children, according to the American Academy of Pediatrics. While most kids infected with COVID-19 typically have mild illness, some face serious complications like heart inflammation or respiratory failure.

October 8, 2021

Alec Ross: COVID unleashes robots – and the hit on America's workforce will be enormous

This coronavirus pandemic has massively accelerated investment and developments in artificial intelligence and this will have far-reaching implications on the American workforce.

October 8, 2021

New York Times issues massive correction after overstating COVID hospitalizations among children

The New York Times issued a massive correction Thursday after the liberal newspaper severely misreported the number of COVID hospitalities among children in the United States by more than 800,000. 

October 8, 2021

USA Today op-ed blasts Biden DOJ for getting involved in school board meetings: 'Outrageous'

Fordham University professor Nicholas Tampio blasted the Biden administration in a new USA Today op-ed, claiming there was no proof of dangerous threats to justify the Justice Department getting involved in monitoring concerned parents at local school board meetings.

October 8, 2021

Most US adults missed one or more routine vaccines in 2018: CDC

A majority of adults in the U.S. went unvaccinated for one or more vaccine-preventable diseases during the 2017-2018 season, according to a report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

October 8, 2021

Los Angeles County mandates take effect for indoor bars, nightclubs; other rules coming in November

A Los Angeles County health order requiring proof of coronavirus vaccination or a negative test went into effect overnight Thursday for patrons of indoor bars, wineries, breweries, nightclubs and lounges.

October 8, 2021

Unvaxxed Colorado woman speaks out after hospital denies life-saving transplant: 'My days are numbered'

An unvaccinated Colorado woman with stage 5 renal failure joined "The Ingraham Angle" Thursday to discuss how she was denied a kidney transplant due to her vaccination status.