The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is considering all its options when it comes to COVID-19 rules. "We have thousands of pages of guidance related to all sorts of sectors," said CDC Director Dr.Rochelle Walensky. "And we are now working through those in the context of our new science based guidance that
The decision for the Biden Administration to shutdown a South Georgia ICE facility came on Thursday after years of women at the facility as well as advocates claimed medical abuse. U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said in a statement that the federal agency has an obligation to
COVID-19 vaccines donât cause sudden hearing loss, study finds
When you administer tens of millions of doses of COVID-19 vaccine, youâre bound to get reports of all kinds of side effects.That includes accounts of sudden hearing loss.
Doctors at Johns Hopkins University treated some of the people whose hearing suffered in the wake of a COVID-19 shot, and it made them wonder whether the vaccine really could have been responsible. So they decided to investigate.
Their verdict: The vaccine wasnât to blame. The timing of the hearing loss was just a coincidence, according to a report published Thursday in the journal JAMA Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery.
US ends use of 2 immigration jails accused of mistreatment
Both were run under contract for Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The Georgia allegations are the subject of investigation by DHS and the Justice Department. Author: Associated Press Updated: 6:29 PM CDT May 20, 2021
A detention facility in Georgia where women claim they were subjected to unwanted medical procedures and a Massachusetts jail that has drawn complaints of inhumane conditions will no longer be used to detain immigrants, the Biden administration said Thursday.
The Department of Homeland Security said it would terminate contracts with the local government agency that runs the detention center in North Dartmouth, Massachusetts, and with the private operator of the Irwin County Detention Center in Georgia.