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Some Sanford Health Bismarck staff members on Monday received what hospital President Michael LeBeau called “the beacon of hope." Employees received some of the first doses of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine in the state, nine months after the coronavirus pandemic took hold in North Dakota. “Today’s the day we go on offense,” LeBeau said. Four Sanford employees -- Mubashir Badar, Karin Willis, Todd Schaffer and Rainalda Schaeffer -- were the first to be vaccinated, with about 70...

First doses of Pfizer COVID-19 arrive in Wisconsin The first limited quantities of a vaccine made by Pfizer have arrived in Wisconsin, some 11 months after the state’s first confirmed case of COVID-19. “Our first allocation of Pfizer vaccine is 49,725,” said Dr. Stephanie Schauer, Immunization Program Manager with the Division of Public Health. “We do have a projection for one more week after that, and for Moderna we have a projection of 101,000 doses. But that’s all the information t...

and last updated 2020-12-03 02:25:20-05 CARSON CITY (KTNV) — Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak updated the states COVID-19 vaccination planning process during a Wednesday press conference. Gov. Sisolak was joined by Candice McDaniel, chief of the Bureau of Child, Family and Community Wellness, along with Shannon Bennett, Immunization Program Manager, Division of Public and Behavioral Health. The governor said he was glad to provide an update as the state prepares for a COVID-19 vaccine, which he a...

Some Sanford Health Bismarck staff members on Monday received what hospital President Michael LeBeau called “the beacon of hope." Employees received some of the first doses of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine in the state, nine months after the coronavirus pandemic took hold in North Dakota. “Today’s the day we go on offense,” LeBeau said. Four Sanford employees -- Mubashir Badar, Karin Willis, Todd Schaffer and Rainalda Schaeffer -- were the first to be vaccinated, with about 70...

Texas is joining the federal government's Pharmacy Partnership for Long-Term Care Program, which is designed to vaccinate residents and staff of long-term care facilities against COVID-19, Gov. Greg Abbott says.

Residents and staff of long-term care facilities in Texas will get free access to COVID-19 vaccinations this month.

Senator Christopher Lawrence “Bong” Go (OFFICE OF SEN. BONG GO / MANILA BULLETIN) “I would like to express my congratulations and gratitude to the conferees of both Houses of Congress,” Go said, as he commended finance committee chairman Sen. Juan Edgardo “Sonny” Angara, his fellow vice chairmen and the Senate for the newly-ratified budget bill. Go described the 2021 national budget as “focused on addressing the COVID-19 crisis, boosting economic recovery, and continuing the prior...

Bong Go lauds ratification of BiCam report on 2021 national budget and COVID-19 vaccine roadmap During the Senate regular session on Wednesday, December 9, Senator and Vice Chair of the Senate Committee on Finance Christopher "Bong" Go lauded his colleagues in both chambers of Congress for ratifying the Bicameral Committee report on the proposed 2021 national budget totaling to PhP4.5 trillion. "I would like to express my congratulations and gratitude to the conferees of both Houses of Congres...

>> jon: the vaccination that people have been getting is not 100% effective. >> what i read said up to 30%. i have to tell you any bit of immunity is better than none. it is still not too late to get the flu vaccine. ive given it to my family and myself as well. >> jon: we have an immunization program. i got my flu shot. havent had to deal with the flu yet. im worried because if it isnt all that effective on this particular strain. >> there are other things that you can do. the 10 best ways to p...

But what were doing is makeing it very clear -- what the united states is doing is makeing it very clear that they think this is inappropriate, that this is wrong-headed, the state department, and the spokeswoman, hillary clinton , secretary, they all have been very clear they think this is over the top and the doctor, afridi, was not a spy and as you point out in the very open, he wasnt aware of how this informs and this immunization program, how it would be used. its not as if he was complicit...