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ComplexCon returns to Long Beach Nov. 6 – 7 with hosts J. Balvin and Kristen Noel Crawley, performances by A$AP Rocky and Turnstile, and more shopping and drops. Secure your spot while tickets last! Buy tickets Ariana Grande has teamed up with the therapy platform Better Health to provide mental health support for her fans […]
ComplexCon returns to Long Beach Nov. 6 – 7 with hosts J. Balvin and Kristen Noel Crawley, performances by A$AP Rocky and Turnstile, and more shopping and drops. Secure your spot while tickets last! Buy tickets Citing “compelling results” in clinical trials, Merck has announced plans to seek emergency use authorization (EUA) “as soon as […]
Air pollution is likely a leading cause of premature births around the world, according to a recent study published in the Plos Medicine journal this week. Researchers at the University of California-San Francisco and the University of Washington analyzed different peer-reviewed articles to calculate the effects of both indoor and outdoor pollution on pregnancies. The study found […]
175 employees in a North Carolina hospital system have been fired after failing to get the COVID-19 vaccine. The system, Novant Health, previously made the medically sound decision to put in place mandatory vaccination for its workers. Per a CBS News report shared on Wednesday, a total of 375 employees across 15 different hospitals and 800 […]
As expected, Pfizer and BioNTech have announced the submission of data to the FDA from the Phase 2/3 trial of their COVID-19 vaccine in younger children. Earlier this month, the two companies shared positive toppling results from a trial comprised of 2,268 participants between the ages of 5 and 11. In that group, the vaccine […]
UPDATED 9/24, 10:58 p.m. ET: Price’s rep Monica Ewing told NBC that the singer decided to go to a “quiet place” to recover from COVID-19 after she was discharged from the hospital. “She’s safe,” the rep said. “She was released from the hospital with Covid and she went to a quiet place and she’s trying to recover.” […]
On Thursday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention endorsed COVID-19 vaccine booster shots for elderly and vulnerable Americans. The move was announced by director Dr. Rochelle Walensky, who backed the CDC Advisory Committee’s recommendation for a Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine booster shot among those more at risk from the novel coronavirus. People aged 65 years or […]
The Golden State Warriors are worried that Andrew Wiggins will miss home games next season because he doesn’t want to get vaccinated against COVID-19, Rusty Simmons of the San Francisco Chronicle reports sources as saying. According to the publication, the Warriors have attempted to get a doctor to speak with Wiggins about the benefits and safety […]
Millions of Americans may soon receive a third dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine. On Wednesday, the Food and Drug Administration announced it had approved a booster shot for individuals 65 and older, as well as any other adult who are at high risk of suffering severe COVID complications. The news comes just days after an […]
A federal investigation has been launched over Texas’ ban on school mask mandates. The investigation led by the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights, per a report from the Texas Tribune, was launched on Tuesday and comes four days after the Texas Education Agency announced a new update to its public health guidance. […]
