Health and Wellness : ‘We’re in a Petri Dish’: How a Coronavirus Ravaged a Cruise Ship into Worldwide Pandemic

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Texans scramble to get vaccinated after Republican governor says no more masks​

Texans scramble to get vaccinated after Republican governor says no more masks

Greg Abbott says state can ‘open 100%’ without masks – but millions remain unvaccinated and navigating the state’s vaccine bureaucracy is fraught A vaccination clinic in New Braunfels. Governor Abbott’s order to lift mask mandates fueled condemnation from Democratic leaders across the state...

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The backlash against Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine is real and risky—here’s exactly how to make its rollout a success​

The backlash against Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine is real and risky—here’s exactly how to make its rollout a success

The one-shot vaccine from Johnson & Johnson could be a game-changer, but perceptions that it is inferior must be actively dispelled

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A one-dose vaccine would be ideal for hard-to-reach rural areas and underserved communities. Meatpacking companies have reached out to officials in North Carolina, for example, and the state plans to target agricultural workers. But distributing only the Johnson & Johnson vaccine now could compound the already deep-seated vaccine hesitancy in some regions.

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The backlash against Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine is real and risky—here’s exactly how to make its rollout a success

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Vaccine hesitancy isn’t all that’s standing in way of Black and Brown vaccination​

Vaccine hesitancy isn’t all that’s standing in way of Black and Brown vaccination

Newsflash: Lots of Black and Brown folks want to get vaccinated, but bureaucratic and technical bottlenecks, like crashing websites and inaccessible vaccine sites, are standing in the way. A December poll by the Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF) COVID-19 vaccine monitor project found that 62% of...

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Why the CDC is still urging caution for vaccinated people​

Why the CDC is still urging caution for vaccinated people

Hoping for a green light, vaccinated Americans got a flashing yellow instead. Worried that packed airplanes and concert halls could threaten the gains made throughout the last several months, the CDC is still waiting for “ironclad data” about vaccination before issuing a more detailed guidance.

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I'm with you, mayor

Texas AG threatens to sue Austin officials over local mask mandates​

Texas AG threatens to sue Austin officials over local mask mandates

Governor Greg Abbott signed an executive order last week to lift the statewide mask mandate, despite warnings from health officials about reopening prematurely.

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"Wearing masks is perhaps the most important thing we can do to slow the spread of COVID-19, to further open schools to more students for in-person learning, and to increasingly open businesses while minimizing the risk of any need to pull back," Adler said.

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