Service Members Must Be Vaccinated or Face Consequences, DOD Official Says

Roughly 98 percent of the active-duty force has received the COVID-19 vaccine. Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III has mandated that all service members receive the life-saving shots. This includes all reserve component members who must receive the shots, as well. “It is a lawful order,” Pentagon Press Secretary John F. Kirby said today. “It is a valid military requirement to get the vaccine. … متابعة قراءة Service Members Must Be Vaccinated or Face Consequences, DOD Official Says

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Biden: COVID Has Been A Tough Adversary, But We’re tougher

President Joe Biden said today that the longer the virus is around, the more likely variants form that may be deadlier than the ones that have come before. In his remarks to the reporters he added” I promised when I got elected that I’d always give it to you straight from the shoulder — the good, the bad, the truth”. So, as we head into … متابعة قراءة Biden: COVID Has Been A Tough Adversary, But We’re tougher

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HHS Invests In Helping National Suicide Prevention Lifeline

The Department of Health and Human Services, through its Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), will make critical investments in suicide prevention and crisis care services, announcing $282 million to help transition the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline from its current 10-digit number to a three-digit dialing code – 988. In 2020, Congress designated the new 988 dialing code to be operated through the … متابعة قراءة HHS Invests In Helping National Suicide Prevention Lifeline

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As Omicron Surges: One Million Daily Infection In U.S. This Winter, Expert Says

After spending more than 12 years as director of the National Institutes of Health, Dr. Francis Collins is retiring this weekend. But he’s no less worried about the public health agency’s latest pandemic curveball. The United States bacame so vulnerable to much more infections during the upcoming winter than previously expected. In a warning remarks to the National Public Radio, NPR, Dr. Francis Collins, teh … متابعة قراءة As Omicron Surges: One Million Daily Infection In U.S. This Winter, Expert Says

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Is It Time to Change the Definition of ‘Fully Vaccinated’?

As more indoor venues require proof of vaccination for entrance and with winter — as well as omicron, a new covid variant — looming, scientists and public health officials are debating when it will be time to change the definition of “fully vaccinated” to include a booster shot. It’s been more than six months since many Americans finished their vaccination course against covid; statistically, their … متابعة قراءة Is It Time to Change the Definition of ‘Fully Vaccinated’?