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USAID Shutdown Puts the Health of Americans at Risk

Sunita Sohrabji - Feb 19, 2025

The abrupt shutdown of USAID-funded projects has severe consequences for disease research and vaccine development, say global health experts.

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Japantown Parents Counter Misinformation About Covid Vaccine

Ethnic Media Services - Nov 28, 2022

Nichi Bei Weekly | Parents in San Francisco's Japantown are worried that the Covid-19 vaccine and boosters may have adverse effects on their children.

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Even With Updated Boosters Complacency a Key Obstacle to Getting Vaccinated

Sunita Sohrabji - Sep 9, 2022

Frontline experts say the updated boosters protect against older and newer variants of Covid-19 though many continue to put off receiving the new shots.

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Thousands of People in Los Angeles Received Diluted Doses of Pfizer Vaccine

Ethnic Media Services - Sep 7, 2022

More than 2,100 people in Los Angeles received vastly-diluted doses of the Pfizer vaccine. A phone line to rectify the error is dead.

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Protect Your Child: Covid-19 Vaccines Help Prevent One of the Leading Causes of...

Sonya Harris - Sep 1, 2022

Like all parents, I want my child to be healthy and well, and that is why I am passionate about sharing why I chose to vaccinate her against COVID-19.

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Can Kids Safely Return To School Amid Ongoing COVID Pandemic?

Sunita Sohrabji - Aug 31, 2022

As kids return to school this fall, parents have some homework to do: helping to keep their kids safe amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. With...

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‘Commercializing’ Covid-19 Response is Bad News on All Fronts

Edward Kissam - Aug 24, 2022

Comments from the White House's Covid response coordinator point to a shift in the administration's approach that could worsen existing health disparities.

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