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This time last year, as the world was trying to wrap its head around an unknown and unforgiving new enemy, Air Force nurses and medical technicians found themselves on the front lines of COVID-19.
Air Force nurses and technicians have remained battle-tested and ready for a fight like this. Saving lives amid insurmountable odds and in the face of unprecedented challenges is what Air Force nurses and technicians remain ready for. The COVID-19 pandemic shined a light on their incredible resilience and dedication to their fellow service members, their patients and their nation.
This week, the Air Force Medical Service recognizes the continued contribution, sacrifice and dedication of its nurses and technicians. These Airmen continue to raise the bar on what it means to serve as an Air Force medic.
VCU poll shows majority of parents are willing to have their children vaccinated
VCU poll shows majority of parents are willing to have their children vaccinated By NBC12 Newsroom | May 6, 2021 at 2:35 PM EDT - Updated May 6 at 11:31 PM
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - A majority of Virginia parents are willing to have their children vaccinated for COVID-19, according to a poll conducted by the Research Institute for Social Equity at Virginia Commonwealth University.
The poll results say 66 percent of parents with children age 12-17 and 63 percent of parents with children age 11 and under are likely to have their children vaccinated.
The survey also showed that parents willing to get their children vaccinated varied widely based on where they lived.
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FEMA, VDH teams up with Norfolk Public Schools to provide more vaccination opportunities for those 16, older
Shannon Fagan
By: Web Staff
and last updated 2021-05-07 05:40:33-04
NORFOLK, Va. - FEMA partners with the Virginia Department of Emergency Management, the Virginia Department of Health, the City of Norfolk, and Norfolk Public Schools to provide access to vaccines for young adults 16-18.
The Pfizer vaccine will be available for eligible students onsite at all five Norfolk High Schools, on May 10-11 and May 13-14.
Students must complete and return a consent form to participate in the event, that s available
The deadline for students to return the completed and signed consent form is Friday, May 7, 2021.
This time last year, as the world was trying to wrap its head around an unknown and unforgiving new enemy, Air Force nurses and medical technicians found themselves on the front lines of COVID-19.
Air Force nurses and technicians have remained battle-tested and ready for a fight like this. Saving lives amid insurmountable odds and in the face of unprecedented challenges is what Air Force nurses and technicians remain ready for. The COVID-19 pandemic shined a light on their incredible resilience and dedication to their fellow service members, their patients and their nation.
This week, the Air Force Medical Service recognizes the continued contribution, sacrifice and dedication of its nurses and technicians. These Airmen continue to raise the bar on what it means to serve as an Air Force medic.