The World Health Organization (WHO) is monitoring a new coronavirus variant that could potentially evade vaccine immunity. The B.1.621 variant, also called Mu, was first reported in Colombia in January …
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Dementia population to increase 40% by 2030, WHO predicts
The total number of people diagnosed with dementia will increase by over 40% by 2030, the World Health Organization predicted on Thursday. The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that over …
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Former Columbia University scholar fears Texas abortion law will lead to more babies with Down Syndrome
A former Columbia University scholar suggested late Wednesday night that Texas’ Heartbeat Act will lead to the birth of more babies with Down syndrome, increasing negative stereotypes about red states. …
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Texas abortion ban raises important question: Is it really my body, my choice?
AUSTON, TX – Protesters chanting “Hands off my body. My Body is my own” showed up at the steps of the Texas State Capitol building today. Of course, they are …
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Democrats battle big pharma in attempt to lower prescription drug prices
Democrats are drafting a sweeping plan to lower drug prices as part of their $3.5 trillion budget, but their path to doing so runs through steadfast opposition from pharmaceutical giants …
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White Houses says Roe v. Wade needs to be codified by Congress to protect abortion rights
White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki called Texas’ Heartbeat Act an “extreme threat” to Roe v. Wade Wednesday, reiterating President Joe Biden’s calls for the codification of the landmark abortion …
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352 fully vaccinated students and faculty at Duke University test positive for COVID-19
Duke University is updating its COVID-19 protocols after reporting over 345 students and 15 employees tested positive for COVID-19 on Monday. “Over the last week, 304 undergraduates, 45 graduate students …
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Supreme Court takes no action after Texas abortion ban goes into effect
Texas’ highly disputed abortion ban went into effect early Wednesday morning, uninhibited by any action from the Supreme Court. Abortion providers had filed emergency requests to block the enforcement of …
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COVID-19 likely a Wuhan lab accident, element of the intelligence community says in declassified review
An “element” of the U.S. intelligence community believes COVID-19 entered the human population due to a lab accident at the Wuhan Institute of Virology, according to a declassified summary of …
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Sheriff Grady Judd says get vaccinated…it works
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonPOLK COUNTY, FL – Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd is a national icon for conservatives. Grady and his deputies have drawn a line in the sand in recent years over …
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Hospitals are preparing for a greater surge in cases as children go back to school amid the rise of the Delta variant, the WSJ reported. COVID-19 hospitalization rates among children are …
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Featured NewsHealth and WellnessNew Jersey News
New Jersey Department of Health hints at mandatory COVID-19 vaccinations for children
Sometimes, figuring out what’s next is as simple as reading between the lines. This week, the New Jersey Department of Health announced it will host a Facebook Live session for …
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Driver learns importance of a good night’s sleep after crashing into toll booth at full speed
The incident happened in June, but the Florida Highway Patrol warns it can happen to anyone who gets behind the wheel when they are too exhausted to drive. On June …
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REHOBOTH BEACH, DE – Effective Monday, August 16, anyone entering City Hall or other City of Rehoboth Beach facilities is required to wear a mask. The new mandate applies to …
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When Governor Murphy returns from Italy, he has some explaining to do
TRENTON, NJ – OPINION – Is there something New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy isn’t telling the residents of New Jersey? Today he once again boasted about having 6 million people …
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Health and WellnessTravel
Fully vaccinated 36-year-old flight attendant loses month-long fight against COVID-19
NEW YORK, NY – Native New Yorker Maurice “Reggie” Jefferson, 36, died of COVID-19 last week. Jefferson was a flight attendant for Southwest Airlines who contracted COVID-19 in July and …
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Watch: Airline forces autistic boy with exemption to take COVID-19 test
Employees of a major airline reportedly made an autistic boy with an exemption letter take a COVID-19 test before allowing him to board his flight, the BBC reported Thursday. Ryanair …
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Only eight intensive care unit (ICU) beds were available throughout Arkansas Monday as coronavirus hospitalizations surged, multiple sources reported. Arkansas saw a record single-day increase in coronavirus hospitalizations on Monday as …
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Murphy says if you oppose school facemask mandate, you want kids to die
TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy has a message for New Jerseyans who want to see children return to school in September without facemasks. That message is, that …
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When a person contracts COVID-19, it’s suspected that your nails stop growing and when growth resumes, it leaves a white line as your nails continue to extend from your body. …
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Health and WellnessNew York News
That time Andrew Cuomo said “If you’re unvaccinated it’s your own fault if you get sick and die from COVID-19”
ALBANY, NY – New York Governor Andrew Cuomo is under fire this week after a report by Attorney General Letitia James concluded that the governor abused his power and created …
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Health and WellnessNew Jersey News
According to the CDC, every New Jersey county but one is now required to wear face masks
RED BANK, NJ – Last week we reported that according to CDC guidelines, 8 New Jersey counties were in the substantial to high-risk level for COVID-19 infections and are in …
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Health and WellnessPolitics
Biden administration pushing for national vaccine mandate, starting with the U.S. military
WASHINGTON, DC – United States President Joe Biden and his administration are moving closer to mandating COVID-19 vaccinations. Today, the Secretary of Defense, Llyod Austin said the COVID-19 vaccine will …
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How the Murphy administration is using rare outbreak in LGBTQ vacation spot to push new mask mandate
by Your Newsby Your NewsNew Jersey Department of Health Commissioner Judith Persichilli is the latest health official using a rare COVID-19 in the Massachusetts town of Provincetown as a reason for New Jerseyans to …
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Biden administration says migrants who have signs of COVID-19 being released to local healthcare systems
The Biden administration today acknowledges that it is not itself testing, quarantining, or treating illegal migrants entering the country via the country’s southern border. Instead, any immigrant who exhibits signs …