Russian COVID spike persists, setting new death record
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FDA says Pfizer COVID vaccine looks effective for young kids
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Judge: Certain California prison guards must be vaccinated
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Aromatherapy spray linked to US deaths faces recall
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Ukraine sees new record high in virus deaths, infections
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EXPLAINER: Is it time to get a COVID-19 booster? Which one?
Millions more Americans are now eligible for COVID-19 boosters and they can get a different vaccine than their first shotsBy LAURAN NEERGAARD and MIKE STOBBE AP Medical WritersOctober 22, 2021,...
New Zealand sets 90% vaccination target to end lockdowns
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Texas urges Supreme Court to leave abortion law in place
Texas is urging the Supreme Court to leave in place its law banning most abortions and telling the justices there’s no reason to rush into the caseByThe Associated PressOctober 21,...
US salmonella outbreak tied to onions sickens more than 650
U.S. health officials say a salmonella outbreak tied to onions has sickened more than 650 people in 37 statesBy MIKE STOBBE AP Medical WriterOctober 21, 2021, 1:54 PM• 2 min...
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