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The bill, championed by Rep. Mark Rozzi of Muhlenberg Township, is headed of vote by the full Senate.

Democrats pushed hard for vaccine equity — did they succeed? Alexander Nazaryan © Provided by Yahoo! News WASHINGTON — To hear top officials in the Biden administration tell it, the effort to vaccinate Americans is a contest against the coronavirus, a determined opponent that could flare into a new surge (as it recently did in Michigan) or evolve into new variants before enough people have been inoculated to stop community spread. “We’re still in a life-and-death race ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) says that anaphylaxis is extremely rare. It has been reported by approximately 0.001% of individuals who have been vaccinated in the U.S. An ingredient found in mRNA vaccines that is of particular concern regarding allergic reactions is a chemical called polyethylene glycol (PEG). PEG is commonly found in laxatives used to treat constipation. In the vaccine, PEG functions to coat the mRNA molecule and support its entrance into cells. PEG has...

By EMILY GRAHAM | Republican & Herald, Pottsville, Pa. | Published: April 17, 2021 (Tribune News Service) — A GoFundMe for the family of Army veteran George Marcincin, victim of a road rage homicide on April 12, has raised nearly $25,000 as of Saturday. Lori Sweigart, of Leesport, aunt of Marcincins wife, Shelia, started the fundraiser Tuesday to collect donations for funeral expenses with an original goal of $5,000. "George was an awesome guy and an amazing father to a daughter and 3 so...

Illinois Coronavirus Updates: New Cook County Vaccine Site, Regions Near Metrics for Mitigations © MediaNews Group via Getty Images Reading, PA – April 12: A pharmacist fill a syringe with Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine. At Alvernia University in Reading, PA Monday morning April 12, 2021 where the school, working with Rite Aid Pharmacy, held a COVID-19 vaccination clinic administering doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine for staff and students in the Physical Education Center. (Photo by B...

Illinois Coronavirus Updates: New Cook County Vaccine Site, Regions Near Metrics for Mitigations © MediaNews Group via Getty Images Reading, PA – April 12: A pharmacist fill a syringe with Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine. At Alvernia University in Reading, PA Monday morning April 12, 2021 where the school, working with Rite Aid Pharmacy, held a COVID-19 vaccination clinic administering doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine for staff and students in the Physical Education Center. (Photo by B...

There’s nothing worse than arriving at a location and discovering that you don’t have everything you need to enter. This has happened to me before — and it’s not fun. Travelers today have to carry a lot of documents, from physical passports to vaccine cards to negative COVID-19 test results. But even with the most …

As more and more adults get vaccinated, Orange County health officials are seeing a new trend: higher rates of COVID in children.

Johnson & Johnson covid-19 vaccines have been paused in the US after rare reports of blood clots, similar to those linked with the AstraZeneca vaccine in other countries. Could the cause of the clots be the same?

9 Common Vaccine Myths, Debunked Refinery29 5 hrs ago Molly Longman © Provided by Refinery29 Reading, PA – April 1: A detail photo of glass vials of Moderna COVID-19 vaccine. At the Olivet Boys and Girls Club Pendora site in Reading, Pennsylvania where the club was running a COVID-19 vaccine clinic in conjunction with The Forge and pharmacist Eric Esterbrook from the West Reading Drug Store giving doses of the Moderna vaccine Thursday afternoon April 1, 2021. (Photo by Ben...