The Omicron variant of COVID-19 is far milder than Delta, according to a new study funded by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The eye-opening data revealed that those infected with the Omicron variant are 91% less likely to die than those who are infected than the Delta strain.
A family in British Columbia says
they’re being evicted from a Vancouver Ronald McDonald House, where their four-year-old son is staying while undergoing treatment for leukemia, because they aren’t vaccinated against COVID-19.
California's high vaccination rate of 84% does nothing to stop the now record-level Covid-19 cases recorded in the state, raising questions about the vaccine's efficacy.
In my teaching, I prepare undergraduate students to become high school history teachers. In one course, teacher candidates prepare and deliver mock lessons. Their peers play the role of high school students, and I observe and give feedback following these practice lessons. Whether coincidence or a reflection of the times, this fall a good number of mock lessons covered the rise of totalitarianism.
One of India’s top health officials made major news last week with an announcement about safety concerns regarding an experimental treatment for COVID-19.
"Emergency detention order" would allow citizens to be involuntarily detained and put in isolation and quarantine at the discretion of state health authorities.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is leaving it to state health departments to investigate deaths reported following COVID vaccines, including the June 2021 death of 13-year-old Jacob Clynick who died of myocarditis three days after his second Pfizer shot.
