They serve mostly white students and Asian American students in a majority Black and Latino school district.
Category: Breaking
Vaccination Rates For Whooping Cough, HPV, Meningitis (And More) Plummeted During Covid Lockdown
Routine vaccinations fell across all age groups, according to a new study
Pfizer Asks FDA To Authorize Covid-19 Vaccine For Children 5 To 11
Five to 11 year-olds did as well on the vaccine as older teens and young adults, according to company data.
Federal Judge Temporarily Blocks Texas’ Near-Total Ban On Abortions
In his ruling, U.S. District Judge Robert Pitman called the law an “offensive deprivation” of an important constitutional right.
WHO Backs Widespread Use Of First Malaria Vaccine
The vaccine was found effective in a pilot program involving thousands of children across three countries.
Tina Turner Sells Song Catalog For Estimated $50 Million
Music company BMG bought the rights to get paid each time her songs are played, performed or used on television.
U.S. Covid-19 Deaths For 2021 Surpass Toll From 2020
The country reported 352,000 deaths since the start of 2021, 1,000 more than were reported in 2020.
Sweden Halts Moderna Vaccine For Young People Over Possible Rare Side Effects
Sweden’s health agency cited an apparent increase in cases of myocarditis and pericarditis, but highlighted the risk of being affected was very small.
WHO Slams ‘Heartbreaking’ Inequity As Over 50 Countries Fail To Vaccinate Just 10% Of Population
Some 56 countries missed a World Health Organization target to vaccinate at least 10% of residents by the end of September, the public health agency said.
Johnson & Johnson Submits Booster Shot Data To FDA For Approval
The company has released data suggesting the second shot offers strong protection against Covid-19.
