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People who meet California metric for obesity now eligible for vaccine FacebookTwitterEmail A California National Guard member directs a vehicle to receive their COVID-19 vaccine shot. A COVID-19 mass vaccination site opened to the public at the Oakland-Alameda Coliseum Complex in Oakland, Calif., on Feb. 16, 2021.Douglas Zimmerman/SFGATE The state of California is allowing individuals with one of 10 comorbidities to get the COVID-19 vaccine beginning Monday — including severe obesity, define...

Millions of Californians to become eligible for vaccine Monday FacebookTwitterEmail A California National Guard member directs vehicles through a maze of traffic cones to receive their COVID-19 vaccine shot. A COVID-19 mass vaccination site opened to the public at the Oakland-Alameda Coliseum Complex in Oakland, Calif., on Feb. 16, 2021. The site is expected to deliver up to 6,000 shots of COVID-19 vaccine a day.Douglas Zimmerman/SFGATE California is opening up COVID-19 vaccines on Monday to a ...

nextSource Welcomes New Chief Operations and Financial Officer News provided by Share this article NEW YORK, March 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --  Robert Prather Named COFO: nextSource announced today that Robert (Bob) Prather is appointed Chief Operations and Financial Officer effective March 8, 2021. Mr. Prather will succeed Kevin McGinn, CFO, who will remain with the company in an advisory capacity during the transition period. Robert Prather, nextSources new COFO "I am pleased to welcome Robert...

Peninsula Labor Advocate Rayna Lehman Named Woman Of The Year - San Mateo, CA - State Senator Josh Becker selected the Menlo Park resident as the 2021 Woman of the Year in the 13th Senate District.

Robert Nickelsberg Overview Over the past decade, attempts to address the overdose crisis in the U.S. have resulted in more restrictive opioid prescribing policies—which, because they have reduced the overall availability of prescription opioids, have inadvertently led to a surge in the use of illicit drugs such as heroin. Because these illicit opioids are often injected, they’re associated with higher rates of overdose than prescription painkillers, and, when unsterile injection equipment...

The federal government’s definition of a veteran is “a person who served in the active military, naval, or air service and who was discharged or released under conditions other than dishonorable.” War time. Peace time. Veterans all.

Suicide Prevention: Local resources for those in crisis KGO SUICIDE PREVENTION RESOURCES: If you or your child needs help right away, call the National Suicide Prevention Line at 1-800-273-TALK (8255), call 911, or take your child to the nearest crisis center or emergency department. Check out the sources below to learn about the signs to watch out for when someone is in crisis: How to Help Your Child Cope with Grief 1. Be honest and give accurate information appropriate to your students abili...

General Atomics, Rocket Lab to Launch Argos-4 Advanced Data Collection System Our Bureau 1528 Image for representation. General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) has signed a contract with Rocket Lab to launch the GA-EMS developed Orbital Test Bed (OTB) satellite carrying the Argos-4 Advanced Data Collection System (A-DCS) hosted payload. The contract was awarded to GA-EMS by the United States Space Force’s (USSF) Space and Missile Systems Center (SMC) under a USSF Hosted Payload Sol...

Nanoracks launches two CubeSats on NG-15 Cygnus 02/23/2021 2 Minutes Read The NG-15 Cygnus spacecraft berthed with the International Space Station (ISS), carrying two CubeSats in the Nanoracks External Cygnus Deployer (E-NRCSD). The Cygnus arrived at the ISS after launching from Wallops Flight Facility Pad 0A on February 22, 2021 at 17:36 UTC. In celebration of Black History Month, the NG-15 Cygnus has been named in honor of Katherine Johnson, a NASA mathema...

Nasa delays launch for DART asteroid impact test Nasa has chosen a later launch window for testing its first flight demonstration for planetary defence against the threat of asteroid impact. Dubbed the Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART), the mission aims to shift an asteroid’s orbit through kinetic impact, in September 2022. Basically, impacting a spacecraft into the smaller member of the binary asteroid system Didymos – classed as a near-Earth potential hazard – to change its orbit...