St. Louis Has Not Sent Out Pandemic Relief Payments Months After Aid Plan Was Signed
"We do want to get it as soon as possible," said a spokesperson for the mayor's office.
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Michigan Governor Set to Sign Legislature That Will Eliminate 'Tampon Tax'
"These bills will move Michigan toward a fairer tax structure, which is a goal I think we all share regardless of which side of the aisle we sit on," said Senator Winnie Brinks.
GOP-led Michigan Senate Halts Enforcement of Vaccine and Mask Mandates in Schools
"This body is actually putting Michigan citizens in danger," Democratic state Senator Curtis Hertel said.
Pfizer Vaccine a Step Closer to Being Available for Kids 5 to 11 After Panel Gives OK
The FDA does not have to follow the panel's guidance, but is expected to announce its own decision within the next few days.
Doctors Remove 4-Inch Piece of Cement From Man's Heart
The cement embolism complication resulted from an earlier kyphoplasty procedure to treat a spinal compression fracture the previous week.
Pfizer Says Kids 5-11 Should Get Lesser Dose as It Submits COVID Vaccine for FDA Approval
Pfizer's research showed the younger children should get a third of the normal dose given to older recipients.
Colorado's Largest Hospital System Bars Unvaccinated From Receiving Organ Transplants
Two women who were set to complete a donation are considering going out of state for the surgery because they refuse to get vaccinated.
Kremlin Blames COVID Surge on Unvaccinated, Resists Lockdown as 929 Deaths Reported
The 929 deaths documented Wednesday was the first time virus-related fatalities surpassed 900 in Russia throughout the entire pandemic.
Popular Local News Anchor Out of Job After Vaccine Refusal
"I may have lost my job, but I preserved my integrity," former WLOX news anchor Meggan Gray wrote in a Facebook post.
Moderna COVID Shot Halted for Under-30s in Sweden Over 'Small' Chance of Heart Inflammation
The European Medicines Agency recommended authorizing the Moderna vaccine for children as young as 12 in July.
Makayla Noble Update As Paralyzed Texas Cheerleader Uses Ventilator at Night, Oxygen in Day
A GoFundMe page set up by a family friend of the paralyzed teen has now raised almost $160,000 to help with the cheerleader's medical expenses.
Anti-Vaxxers Could Fuel Spike in Childhood Diseases: 'It Will Be Horrific'
One in five Americans now say they are vaccine skeptics. As resistance expands beyond COVID, health experts call the potential impact 'extremely concerning.'
Drug Combination Tested in Hamsters 'Effectively Suppresses' COVID Infection: Researchers
Researchers' work on the proposed concoction doesn't guarantee it'll work in humans, "but it is a good sign," they said.
Democratic Pennsylvania State Rep. Proposes Requiring Vasectomies at Age 40
"I want to create a conversation about how easily we accept government intervening into the health decisions of women," Representative Chris Rabb said.
Almost 2,200 Kaiser Permanente Health Care Employees Suspended for Refusing Vaccine
The company announced that employees have until December 1 to change their minds and get the COVID-19 vaccine or they'll be released from the company.
