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Tag: vaccines

  • Kintsugi
  • January 7, 2022January 7, 2022

Vaccinated and test positive? What to know about omicron, COVID for this holiday season.

Adrianna Rodriguez USA TODAY As COVID-19 cases surge, fueled by the highly transmissible omicron variant of the coronavirus, Americans wonder how to approach the holidays a

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  • Prof Patty
  • March 24, 2021March 24, 2021

Five things that must happen to get people vaccinated

BY PETER SULLIVAN – 03/13/21 06:55 AM EST Increase vaccine supply Get shots in arms, including in hard-to-reach communities Overcome vaccine hesitancy: An NPR-PBS-Marist poll relea

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  • Prof Patty
  • December 31, 2020December 31, 2020

Phase 1a, 1b or 1c? Do You Know Your Coronavirus Vaccine Group?

Group 1a is health care workers and residents and staff of nursing homes, regardless of age. Group 1b is elderly people who are 75 or older and essential frontline workers, i.e. people with jobs in

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  • Prof Patty
  • October 31, 2020October 31, 2020

I volunteered for a COVID-19 vaccine trial in New Jersey: Here’s what it’s been like since the shot

Lindy Washburn, NorthJersey.com  10/14/2020 On the afternoon of Sept. 22, I became a data point in the search for a vaccine to prevent COVID-19. That’s when I received the fir

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  • Prof Patty
  • October 31, 2020

Effective Flu Shots

4 Things You Can Do to Make Your Flu Shot More Effective Get vaccinated by the end of October for it to be most effective, according to the CDC A study in International Journal of Be

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https://youtu.be/2Szdo6fRc5c?si=v5R7RC_qW9j17to2

NY Times

  • A.I. Companies Are Recruiting Electricians and Carpenters by the Thousands
  • Senators Cornyn and Tillis Threaten to Block Blanche Nomination Over Trump’s IRS Deal
  • Canada’s Answer to Trump’s Tariffs: More Energy Deals With Europe
  • Families Face Anxiety, Angst as Loved Ones Are Deployed to Fight Iran
  • The Silicon Valley Health Trend Making Doctors Nervous
https://youtu.be/PrM5Te05Xmg?si=0u9np_T2c0cLK0L3

NPR

  • How to catch this week's meteor showers, despite the full moon
  • Anthony Fauci invokes Fifth Amendment in Rand Paul Senate hearing
  • In France and Spain, the battle to contain wildfires faces another heatwave
  • Death toll rises to 18 as rescuers comb through quake rubble in southwestern Japan
  • Rand Paul releases Anthony Fauci's pandemic-era diary notes. Here's what they tell us
https://youtu.be/EAys2d29EXo?si=91f17xP95m4KfIls

The Progressive

  • Remaking Democracy
  • Data Center Issue Can Empower Rural Areas
  • Enduring a Pregnancy in Gaza
  • The Burning
  • The ADA: The Boulder and the Hill
https://youtu.be/N82Nk7DIlrA?si=ONHe-_8fZiwYSfSS

FactCheck.org

  • Major Driver of Worsening Canadian Wildfires Is Climate Change, Not Forest Mismanagement
  • One Big Beautiful Bill Not (Yet) Driving ACA, Medicaid Declines
  • Trump’s Numbers, July 2026 Update
  • Democrats Overstate Role of Monitoring Program Change in Parasitic Outbreak
  • Trump’s Distorted Venezuela Elections Claim
https://youtu.be/lw037FQ39dg?si=BB5YmOTjtcgXNBjK

Snopes.com

  • 11 claims about US-China relations from our archives
  • Alleged 'Stacy is Right' X post about Trump, Epstein list is fake
  • Did Fauci suffer pulmonary infarction due to COVID-19 vaccine? What we know
  • Did Trump really order 250 Cadillac Escalades for his motorcade, as he claimed?
  • DHS claimed 250K noncitizens are registered to vote across 4 states. Here's the truth
https://youtu.be/5IdfKPqDoQ8?si=3mvpZ-wUPied3C3J

Tradeoffs

  • A Wyoming Doctor’s Fight to Keep Abortion Legal in Her Deep Red State
  • Call to Mind: Immigration and the Challenge to Belong
  • As Drama at Trump's FDA Subsides, Doubts and Damage Linger
  • Making Medical Decisions with Uncertain Science
  • With Millions Expected to Lose Coverage, States Look for New Ways to Prevent Medical Debt
https://youtu.be/ZtFJ1NnaJj8?si=X_zFEtGkxkTwMKc8

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