Health experts urge getting updated vaccines ahead of rising flu, COVID-19 activity

(WIFR) - With the risk of catching respiratory illnesses such as the flu and increased activity of COVID-19, Illinoisans are ...
The New York Times

F.D.A. Seeks More Oversight of Vaccine Trials and Approvals

The agency’s top vaccine regulator proposed broad changes, claiming that a new review linked 10 children’s deaths to the Covid vaccine. But public health experts questioned the findings, wanting to ...
Scientific American

Changing the FDA’s Vaccine Approval Process Could Threaten COVID, Flu Protection for Children

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration plans to change how COVID vaccines and other shots are approved and administered. The memo, which was written by FDA chief medical and scientific officer Vinay ...
WUSA

Prince George’s County opens Housing Choice Voucher waitlist for first time in 10 years

PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, Md. — For the first time in a decade, Prince George’s County is reopening applications for the Housing Choice Voucher Program, widely known as Section 8, giving thousands of ...
NPR

FDA to raise hurdles for vaccines, faulting COVID shots for 10 kids' deaths

The Food and Drug Administration intends to get tougher on vaccine approvals, as top officials raised concerns about the risk of COVID vaccines for children. Speaking on Fox News Saturday morning, FDA ...
National Geographic news

There’s a 10,000-person wait list to search for riches in London’s Thames

Mudlarking had long been a niche hobby. Then influencers discovered it. Twice a day, sections of the River Thames’s shores are exposed by the receding tide, allowing a growing number of mudlarks like ...
Kiplinger

Vaccines Medicare Covers for Free

Did you know that Medicare fully covers many vaccines for its beneficiaries? Well, they do. All adult vaccines recommended by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) Advisory Committee ...