September 20, 2022 Kyrie Irving bashes Eric Adams after latest NYC vaccine mandate change: 'Biggest violation of human rights' Brooklyn Nets point guard Kyrie Irving, who was affected by New York City's vaccine mandate last season, had words for Mayor Eric Adams after latest change to the rule.
September 20, 2022 Outbreak of deadly childhood diseases rise in Ethiopia's Tigray, war blamed for slowing vaccinations Ethiopia's Tigray region is experiencing an outbreak of deadly diseases in children after vaccination rates plummeted during the civil war that erupted nearly two years ago.
September 20, 2022 Pentagon rushed to deny service members' vaccine religious exemption requests: report The military likely moved too quickly to deny religious exemption requests to the COVID-19 vaccine mandate, according to a Pentagon IG memo to Defense Secretary Austin.
September 16, 2022 New Mexico focusing on seniors as new COVID-19 booster rolls out New Mexico is focusing on seniors and other vulnerable residents with the rollout of COVID-19 boosters. Receiving it will fit the CDC’s definition of being “up to date” on vaccinations.
September 16, 2022 WHO 'strongly advises against' use of antibody therapies as COVID treatment The World Health Organization (WHO) has flipped its position on antibody therapies to treat COVID as they believe the Omicron variant's latest offshoots have rendered them obsolete.
September 15, 2022 Lee, Roy lead GOP letter to Army demanding answers on unvaccinated soldier restrictions Congressman Chip Roy and Sen. Mike Lee lead a GOP effort to demand the U.S. Army rescind a measure preventing troops from official travel without a COVID-19 vaccination.
September 15, 2022 CDC opens applications for monkeypox vaccine equity program The CDC said Thursday that it would open applications for its monkeypox vaccine equity program to state and local health departments and tribal governments.
September 13, 2022 Navy quietly rolled back punishments for SEALs seeking religious exemptions to the COVID vaccine The U.S. Navy quietly rolled back an order from September 2021 that punished Navy SEALs seeking religious exemptions to the vaccine mandate.
September 9, 2022 Lawsuit seeks to block enforcement of vaccine mandate bans on tribal land in Montana A federal lawsuit is contesting that Montana cannot enforce COVID-19 vaccine mandate bans on tribal land. Attorneys argue that the state lacks jurisdiction.
September 9, 2022 New York Gov. Hochul declares emergency over polio virus spread In a Friday executive order, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul declared a state disaster emergency after polio virus samples were detected in Nassau County wastewater.