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Monkeypox Vaccination Site Opens In West Hollywood, Ca

Biden administration to move forward with plan to stretch monkeypox vaccine doses

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BREAKING: Biden administration plans to declare the monkeypox outbreak a public health emergency

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CDC expected to ease Covid-19 recommendations as soon as this week

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President Biden signs new executive order on abortion rights

Private Academy In Houston Starts New School Year Amid Covid 19 Pandemic

Most US public schools plan to keep masks optional

Updated Covid-19 booster shots could be available in early fall

CNN,

July 29, 2022 11:49 AM

Originally Published: 29 JUL 22 12:25 ET By Naomi Thomas, CNN (CNN) -- Moderna and Pfizer booster shots updated to target Omicron subvariants could be available in early fall, pending sign off by federal health agencies, the US Department of…

Un Health Agency Declares Monkeypox A Global Emergency

How ready are we for Monkeypox in the Crossroads?

Carolina Astrain,

July 28, 2022 2:37 PM

VICTORIA, Texas - It's hard to say how Monkeypox will affect people based on age. David Gonzales, director of the public health department in Victoria County, said they are working to gather and distribute information about Monkeypox. At this point,…

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Doctors say search for monkeypox cases needs to look beyond men who have sex with men

Jennifer Flores,

July 27, 2022 10:05 AM

Originally Published: 27 JUL 22 07:52 ET Updated: 27 JUL 22 10:11 ET By Brenda Goodman, CNN (CNN) -- The man came to an urgent care clinic in New York with red bumps on his skin in an area where…

Blood donations are needed, here is how you can donate

Jennifer Flores,

July 26, 2022 10:07 AM

SAN ANTONIO, Texas - Here is a look at the South Texas Blood & Tissue's blood inventory for July 25, 2022. On Monday, the San Antonio community had an overall 3-day supply of blood. Type O blood supply is at…

BREAKING: White House expected to name monkeypox coordinator

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July 25, 2022 3:21 PM

Originally Published: 25 JUL 22 16:13 ET By Kaitlan Collins, CNN (CNN) -- The White House is working on naming a monkeypox coordinator, two sources familiar with the internal discussions say, but has not yet settled on an individual to…

BREAKING: President Biden's Covid symptoms 'almost completely resolved,' doctor says

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July 25, 2022 10:46 AM

Originally Published: 25 JUL 22 11:18 ET By Kevin Liptak, CNN (CNN) -- President Joe Biden's Covid-19 symptoms have "almost completely resolved," his physician said in an update Monday, as the President continues to isolate at the White House. "When…

Monkeypox Vaccination Clinic Run By Ciusss Public Health Authorities In Montreal

Monkeypox spreading faster than the data about it

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July 25, 2022 8:00 AM

Originally Published: 25 JUL 22 07:49 ET By Deidre McPhillips, CNN (CNN) -- Two months after the United States' first monkeypox case was confirmed, the total has risen to about 2,900. But details about those cases and other epidemiological data…

Here is a look at the Covid-19 community transmission levels in the Crossroads

Jennifer Flores, Don Brubaker,

July 21, 2022 4:59 PM

TEXAS - Every Thursday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) updates the latest Covid-19 community transmission levels for counties through the US. The following counties in the Crossroads are at high as of Thursday, July 21: Victoria County…

Victoria County current COVID-19 community level status at HIGH

James Munoz,

July 8, 2022 1:54 PM

VICTORIA, Texas - The current community level status of COVID-19 is high right now. Victoria County has 52 new cases. Five people are in the hospital right now with the virus. Victoria County has had 17,299 total cases. You can…

Rise in COVID-19 cases in Victoria County

Adam Seibel,

July 1, 2022 6:34 PM

VICTORIA COUNTY, Texas - A rise in COVID-19 cases in Victoria County from May to June. This information from Victoria County Public Health Department Director David Gonzales. In May, 142 new COVID-19 cases…

CVS, Rite Aid limiting purchases of emergency contraception

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June 28, 2022 8:42 AM

Originally Published: 28 JUN 22 08:30 ET By Virginia Langmaid and Naomi Thomas, CNN (CNN) -- Some large drug store chains are limiting purchases of emergency contraception to three pills per customer, company representatives confirmed to CNN. "Due to increased…

Movement To Eliminate Sales Tax On Feminine Hygiene Products

Tampon shortage affects women across the US

CNN,

June 10, 2022 3:29 PM

Originally Published: 10 JUN 22 12:02 ET Updated: 10 JUN 22 16:04 ET By Allison Morrow, CNN Business (CNN) -- Supply chain problems and inflation have hit virtually all consumer goods, but women who menstruate are now facing an added…

5 things to know for June 9: January 6, Gun violence, Ukraine, Covid-19, Immigration

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June 9, 2022 7:09 AM

Originally Published: 09 JUN 22 06:44 ET Updated: 09 JUN 22 07:01 ET By Alexandra Meeks, CNN (CNN) -- This weekend will be a glimpse of the long, hot summer ahead for many Americans. A "dangerous and deadly heat wave"…

Governor Abbott takes action to support Uvalde community

Jennifer Flores,

June 8, 2022 3:22 PM

AUSTIN, Texas – On Wednesday, Governor Greg Abbott sent a letter directing Texas Health and Human Services (HHSC) Commissioner Cecile Young. The governor urged Young to use all available resources to ensure every child in the Uvalde community has access…

Victoria County COVID-19 case numbers for May

Don Brubaker,

June 1, 2022 8:12 PM

A rise in COVID-19 new cases in Victoria County from April to May.

PAM Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Victoria inducts new patient into their 'Wall of Fame'

Adam Seibel,

May 23, 2022 10:57 PM

VICTORIA, Texas - Billy Copes spent five and half weeks on a ventilator after he got COVID-19, and at one point it…

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