US COVID-19 vaccination pace is down by nearly half in the last month Share Updated: 6:39 AM CDT May 21, 2021 Travis Caldwell, CNN Share Updated: 6:39 AM CDT May 21, 2021
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Show Transcript KENT: THEY WANT TO KNOW,S IETH VACCINE IMMUNITY BETTER THAN THE NATURAL IMMUNITY FROM PEOPLE WHO’VE HAD COVID? DR. POTHOF: YEAH, SO, THE SHORT ANSWER IS YES. VACCINE IMMUNITY IS BETTER THAN NATURAL IMMUNITY, AND THE REONAS IT’S BETTER IS THE VARIANTS. THE IMMUNITY THAT THE CCVAES PRODUCE AGAINST VARIANTS IS BETTER THAN THE IMMUNITY THAT YOU GET FROM NATURAL COVID INFECTION. IT ALSO LOOKED LIKE VACCINE-INDUCED IMMUNITY IS GOING TO LAST LONGER THAN NATURAL-INDUCED IMMUNITY. YOU’RE RECOVERED, I WOULD RECOMMEND GETTING THAT VACCINE BECAUSE WE’RE STARTING TO SEE THESE VARIANTS BECOME THE DOMINANT STRAINS, AND YOUR NARATUL IMMUNITY ISN’T GOING TO
May 21, 2021
After a successful four month run, the Washington State Department of Health (DOH) is transitioning the state-led mass vaccination effort from stationary sites to mobile vaccination clinics. This new phase of vaccine outreach will help the state reach people who have experienced barriers in vaccine access and help distribute life-saving shots more equitably and conveniently across the state of Washington.
“Since opening January 26, our four state-led mass vaccination sites have administered nearly 300,000 doses of vaccine,” said Secretary of Health Umair A. Shah, MD, MPH. “This remarkable achievement could not have been attained if it wasn’t for the hard work of DOH staff, the Washington National Guard, our local and private sector partners, as well as our community members who visited these sites to get vaccinated. This transition isn’t closing a door to vaccine opportunity but opening several new ones that will allow for more equitable vaccine access in the
Updated: 11:50 AM PDT May 21, 2021
KOOTENAI COUNTY, Idaho Authorities are warning the public about a sharp increase in fatal overdoses connected to the synthetic narcotic fentanyl in Kootenai County.
Five overdose deaths involving counterfeit prescription pills and other illicit narcotics suspected to be laced with fentanyl have been reported in Kootenai County over the last eight days, according to a press release sent on Friday by the Idaho State Police (ISP). The deaths involve four men and one woman ranging in age from 15 to 60 years old, and they appear to be accidental and unrelated, police said.
Fentanyl is 50 to 100 times more potent than morphine, and up to 50 times more potent than heroin. Doses as small as two milligrams, the size of two grains of salt, are fatal for most people. Counterfeit prescription pills look exactly like legitimate pills and the amount of fentanyl can vary from each pill, even those in the same batch.
How to prepare for wildfire smoke
Where there s fire, there s smoke. There s no telling what this year s wildfire season will bring but there are ways to prepare for the smoke. Author: Brandon Jones (KREM), Madeline Nelson Published: 10:31 AM PDT May 21, 2021 Updated: 10:31 AM PDT May 21, 2021
The 2021 wildfire season is here and fires are already starting to pick up across the west coast. And (as we all know) where there s fire, there s smoke.
The Spokane Regional Clean Air Agency collects data from the region all year. Right now they re looking at the numbers gathered from last year to prepare for what will come next.
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