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39.6% of the world’s population has received a COVID vaccine. See how your country is doing
Only 1.8% of people in low-income countries have received even one dose of the vaccine. Read More
Illinois Woman Arrested For Using Fake Vaccine Card To Get Into Hawaii — It Read ‘MADERNA’ Instead Of Moderna!
The lengths people will go to remain unvaccinated is still SO baffling to us. Take Illinois native Chloe Mrozak : the 24-year-old was arrested in Hawaii all because she presented a FAKE COVID-19 vaccination card in order to circumvent the state’s travel restrictions. All the major islands currently require a ten-day quarantine for unvaccinated travelers, […]
Global markets on autopilot as stocks climb, Bitcoin stumbles
U.S. futures are climbing again, following Europe and Asia higher. Read More
Vaccine mandates work, especially when they’re done right
Enlarge (credit: Mario Tama | Getty Images) On Monday, the US Food and Drug Administration gave formal, full approval to the Covid-19 vaccine made by the drug companies Pfizer and BioNTech. You might’ve already gotten a dose of it, of course; millions of Americans have, thanks to an “emergency use authorization” awarded in December 2020. […]
States are running out of ICU beds. See where COVID cases are rising the fastest
Alabama and Arkansas are already at capacity as the Delta variant spreads in the South. Read More
Another COVID booster unknown: Will more doses for the vaccinated cause new variants?
Some health experts worry COVID boosters for the fully vaccinated could birth new coronavirus variants, and that the priority should be immunizing the hundreds of millions around the world who remain unvaccinated. Read More
New U.S. COVID cases are up 52%. See where cases are rising the fastest
Officials are now recommending booster shots, starting next month. Read More
What to know about the US COVID booster plan—and why WHO hates it
Enlarge / A health professional holds a vial of the Moderna vaccine against Covid-19 (credit: Europa Press News) US officials on Wednesday formally announced plans to offer COVID-19 vaccine booster shots to Americans—and the plans are already under fire from experts at the World Health Organization. US officials are recommending that all Americans vaccinated with […]
Here’s who can get a 3rd vaccine dose now—and who may be next
Enlarge / COVID-19 vaccine at a vaccination center in Madrid on Feb. 26, 2021. (credit: Getty | NurPhoto) Pfizer and BioNTech submitted new COVID-19 vaccine-booster data to the Food and Drug Administration Monday as US officials continue to consider whether to recommend third doses for more Americans. For now, officials have only recommended that some […]