All prison inmates will be eligible to receive COVID-19 vaccine by mid-May, officials say
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President Biden remarks on 100M shots administered ahead of schedule
President Joe Biden gave his remarks on the 100 million COVID-19 vaccine shots administered ahead of schedule, but stressed we still have a long way to go.
WASHINGTON - All inmates will be provided the opportunity to receive a COVID-19 vaccination by mid-May, the Federal Bureau of Prisons announced Thursday.
In a statement, the Director of the Federal Bureau of Prisons Michael D. Carvajel said the federal agency is focused on several priority areas, including mitigating the risk of COVID-19 infection among inmates, staff and detainees.
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Federal panel recommends continued âpauseâ on J&J vaccine until rare blood clots better understood Doctors hope to resolve safety issues in week to 10 days
By Jonathan Saltzman Globe Staff,Updated April 14, 2021, 1 hour ago
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Beset with unanswered questions, a federal advisory committee agreed Wednesday that use of Johnson & Johnsonâs COVID-19 vaccine should not resume in the United States until they get more information about a possible link between the shot and rare but severe blood clots in women under 50.
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Graduate student Naomi Nkinsi was chosen for the Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowship for New Americans.
Naomi Nkinsi grew up in Yaoundé, Cameroon, speaking French, wearing brightly colored clothes, and her name was pronounced “Now-me.”
Her parents were from the Democratic Republic of Congo and she grew up with a rich history of African culture. But when she moved to a suburb of Atlanta when she was 6, she changed her name to “Nay-o-me” and ditched the brightly colored clothes for jeans and T-shirts. She struggled to fit in.
Nkinsi, now a third-year Global Health Pathway medical student at the University of Washington School of Medicine and public health student at the University of Washington School of Public Health, is one of 30 winners of the Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowship for New Americans. Winners get $90,000 unless graduating sooner. This is a highly competitive fellowship looking for graduate students who are going to make the most significant c