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UK hits target: Gives at least 1 vaccine shot to 15 million - Black News Channel
By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — The U.K. government said Sunday that it reached its goal of giving at least one COVID-19 vaccine shot to the most vulnerable people in the country, increasing pressure on ministers to clarify when they will ease a lockdown imposed in early
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Nigeria: Measles - Adamawa to Vaccinate More Than 280,000 Children - Official
[Premium Times] Governor Fintiri says the introduction of the second dose vaccine was part of renewed efforts to reduce morbidity and mortality rate from measles
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Fort Bend County receives vaccine shipment, as regional demand outpaces supply - DefenderNetwork.com
Fort Bend County has received its first shipment of the COVID-19 vaccine and has started vaccinating front line health care workers, and some of those most at risk for COVID-19. Right now, 5,000 qualified people are registered in the county’s system to receive vaccines when more become
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Indian Firms Try To Make Non-invasive Covid-19 Vaccinations Mainstream – Dallas Post Tribune
PUNE, India -As the world dabbles between a fresh surge of Covid-19 cases and rapid immunization, pharmaceutical companies are now testing non-invasive forms of the vaccine. The idea is straightforward - easy administration of the vaccine, temperature stability, more extensive distribution, and no
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Positive result for first U.S vaccine trial | Africanews
It’s the result scientists were hoping for. The first covid-19 vaccine trial in the United States revived people’s immune system, researchers reported
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US colleges divided over requiring student vaccinations - TheGrio
U.S. colleges hoping for a return to normalcy next fall are weighing how far they should go in urging students... View Article The post US colleges divided over requiring student vaccinations appeared first on TheGrio.
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OPINION: We May Be Turning A Corner On COVID-19, But Here’s Why You Need to Act Right
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Childhood and Adult Vaccinations are Critically Important, Especially During the COVID-19 Pandemic - Los Angeles Sentinel

“Pediatricians are always concerned when we see a drop in immunization rates since this could lead to an increase in vaccine preventable diseases such as measles and whooping cough,” said Dr. Mark B. Salzman, regional lead, pediatric infectious diseases, with Kaiser Permanente Southern

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Uganda: Government Confirms New Strain of Coronavirus
[Monitor] Government yesterday confirmed a new strain of coronavirus in the country.
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The Latest: AP poll: More Black Americans open to vaccine - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
… , S.C. — More Black Americans say they are open to … found about 24% of Black American adults say they will … attitudes toward the vaccine among Black Americans have taken “almost a … . The latest number shows Black Americans leaning against getting shots is …
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‘Beginning of the end’
Senate President Tom Tavares-Finson is looking forward to returning to the courtroom when Jamaica achieves herd immunity against COVID-19. “One of the things that I miss is going to court because that’s my primary occupation,” said Tavares-Finson...
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Just in: US President-elect Joe Biden receives COVID-19 vaccine live on TV
Joe Biden praised the scientists and medical workers "who put this [the COVID-19 vaccine] together", referring to them as "amazing and incredible".
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LaSalle administers 220 COVID-19 shots to local African American residents - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
Nurses from LaSalle Medical Associates vaccinated more than 220 people Saturday during a Rialto clinic designed to give the Black community better access
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French vaccine rollout slowed by red tape, focus on elderly - Black News Channel
By JOHN LEICESTER Associated Press PARIS (AP) — The few hours it took to give the first coronavirus vaccine shots to 14 residents of the John XXIII nursing home — named after a pope and not far from the birthplace in eastern France of vaccine pioneer Louis Pasteur — took weeks of preparation. The
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COVID Live Updates: New coronavirus variant case found on Long Island - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
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Pfizer CEO Says A Third Dose And Annual Revaccinations In The Future Are “A Likely Scenario”
Recently, new information was shared by Pfizer's CEO on their COVID-19 vaccination on what people need to know regarding staying protected from the virus in the future.
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EXPLAINER: How will we know we've reached herd immunity? - Black News Channel
By CANDICE CHOI and ANIRUDDHA GHOSAL Associated Press Health officials around the world are racing to vaccinate enough people to stop the spread of COVID-19, but what qualifies as 'enough' is still an open question. The goal is to get to 'herd immunity,' which is when enough people have
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‘We can’t afford to become the COVID-19 continent’
By Aanu Adeoye/Simon Allison The Continent recently interviewed John N Nkengasong (JNN), director of the Africa Centres for Disease Control on a wide range of issues. Here are the excerpts: The Continent: In the United Kingdom they are talking about getting back to normal by their summer. What sort
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Africa Struggles With Logistical Hurdles As Covid-19 Vaccines Roll Out
[Vanguard] With the approval of the COVID-19 vaccines developed by Pfizer-BioNTech, and Mordena Inc., mass vaccinations have since commenced in the United Kingdom and the United States of America.
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Ebola vaccinations under way in new DRC outbreak
Health workers in northwest Democratic Republic of Congo have begun administering vaccinations after the country's 11th known outbreak of Ebola erupted last week, the authorities said on
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COVID-19 In Maryland: Positivity Rate Over 9%, 27 New Deaths Reported - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
Maryland's positivity rate is now over 9%, with over 2,100 new cases and twenty-seven new COVID-19 related deaths on Sunday.
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Newsom says San Diego is 'leading the way' during tour of local vaccine site - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
Gov. Gavin Newsom and Mayor Todd Gloria visit San Diego's newest pop-up vaccination site to encourage all eligible Californians to get vaccinated.
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Fauci: Almost a race between vaccinations and the surge | Dallas Weekly
(CNN) - The number of new Covid-19 cases has plateaued at a 'disturbingly high level,' and the US is at risk from a new surge, Dr. Anthony Fauci warned on Wednesday. While lower than the peak earlier this year, there were still more than 61,000 new cases reported on Wednesday, according to data
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CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic Prepares COVID vaccine distribution to Northeast Texas communities | East Texas Review
Select CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic locations across Northeast Texas are distributing this week the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine to their patients who fall into the Phase 1B category, as designated by the Texas Department of State Health Services. The vaccinations are occurring by appointment only, for
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Cleric calls for home-grown COVID-19 vaccine
BY LORRAINE MUROMO Apostolic Christian Council of Zimbabwe (ACCZ) leader Johannes Ndanga has called on government to capacitate local researchers to develop a home-grown COVID-19 vaccine to cut the country’s import bill. Ndanga told NewsDay yesterday that government should come up with home-grown
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‘A biological Fukushima’: Brazil COVID-19 deaths on track to pass worst of U.S. wave - Stabroek News
RIO DE JANEIRO, (Reuters) - Brazil’s brutal surge in COVID-19 deaths will soon surpass the worst of a record January wave in the United States, scientists forecast, with fatalities climbing for the first time above 4,000 in a day yesterday as the outbreak overwhelms
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Ellis: Up your Health Literacy Game
By Glenn Ellis Do you understand what’s going on with all the research for COVID-19 vaccines and treatments? If you’re like most people in this country, based on a 2019 Harris Poll, more than two in five, or 45 percent of all Americans are concerned about the safety of vaccines in general. So, as
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‘Moral issue’: African official blasts Covid vaccine inequality | News24
Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention director warned continent might not see vaccines until 2021.
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President Biden announces update on vaccination eligibility and easier access to vaccination sites - Dallas Examiner
White House   President Joe Biden unveiled new actions March 29 to get more people vaccinated quickly and that 90% of adults in the U.S. will be eligible for vaccination and 90% will have
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Brazil gets Chinese COVID-19 vaccine doses, Senate OK’s British vaccine funding - Stabroek News
SAO PAULO, (Reuters) - São Paulo’s Butantan Institute biomedical centre yesterday received 1 million doses of a Chinese COVID-19 vaccine developed by Sinovac Biotech Ltd that is undergoing late-stage testing by the institute at 16 locations in
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