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by Annette Regan, University of San Francisco
The Food and Drug Administration approved and granted emergency use authorization on Aug. 22, 2024,...
In mid-November, Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson appointed Dr. Olusimbo “Simbo” Ige as the Commissioner of the Chicago Department of Public Health, making her the first Black...
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by Nicole Joseph, For The Chicago Defender
Many were shocked to learn about the deaths of well-known individuals like Stephen Laurel...
Millions of U.S. children between the ages of 6 months and 4 years will soon be eligible for COVID-19 shots.
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by Amanda...
Some school-age children may not even remember what it was like to go to school without masks.
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by Elizabeth Englander, Bridgewater State...
Not all masks offer the same level of protection for you and those around you.
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A mechanical engineer explains the science...
by Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent
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The United States recorded an all-time high of 102,831 new COVID-19 infections on Wednesday, November 4.
Additionally,...
by Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent
Landlords can resume eviction proceedings after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued clarifications to...
Allegheny County and Pittsburgh are working through thousands of applications for rental assistance, as landlords file 181 evictions in a day
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