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NORFOLK, Va. – Two major vaccines are now available at Military Circle Mall in the old Macy’s building. They are offering the latest COVID booster and the monkeypox vaccine. Starting September 12th, the Virginia Department of Health started distributing the two-dose monkeypox vaccine. The CDC recommends the vaccine for people of any sexual orientation or […]
Former President Barack Obama said on Sunday that he had tested positive for the coronavirus, though he’s feeling relatively healthy and his wife, Michelle, tested negative. “I’ve had a scratchy throat for a couple days, but am feeling fine otherwise,” Obama said on Twitter. “Michelle and I are grateful to be vaccinated and boosted.” To […]
Could we be moving closer to a sense of normalcy almost 3 years into the pandemic? Several state officials seem to think so. Since Monday (Feb 7), 11 states have made moves to ease masking directives in public places as well as in schools. New York, New Jersey, and California are just a handful of […]
The Virginia Department of Health announced it is transitioning to a mobile COVID-19 testing initiative using a van that will travel throughout the region. VDH said this mobile unit will accompany existing community-based testing events and other testing activities offered in the community. Click Here To Schedule An Appointment
She’s the instructor of an online training program for talking to parents about COVID-19 vaccines. The idea is to give accurate information and confidence to speak to anyone hesitant or misinformed. A parent advisory group helped design the course. It includes short slides, animated videos and additional resources on topics. Free Covid Vaccine Ambassador Training
“When I make N95s in the U.S., the manufacturing is overseen by the federal government. They audit us, they visit us, They make sure that we make them properly. KN95 is a Chinese standard, but nobody oversees the manufacture of KN95s. I could make KN95s in my basement and nobody would knock on my door […]
A reported 500 million coronavirus test kits will soon arrive at American households via the United States Postal Service under the direction of The White House. The mail out is part of the Biden administration’s response to the rising coronavirus case numbers as the omicron variant continues to rip across the nation, according to The […]
A person vaccinated in Virginia can visit vaccinate.virginia.gov to obtain their free vaccination record with QR code, which can then be saved to a phone gallery, printed on paper, or stored in a compatible account. To read the complete article, click link below: QR Code to verify vaccination status
The FDA’s decision may also pave the way for more vaccination mandates: Many businesses were waiting for full approval before they required employees to be vaccinated. As of Monday, more than 204 million doses of the Pfizer vaccine have been given in the U.S., according to the CDC. To read the complete story, click below: […]
The digital apps act as ‘vaccine passports,’ essentially validating vaccinated users. And the demand is booming for one app in particular called iOpen. Digital apps like iOpen act as vaccine passports, validating the proof that the user has been vaccinated. Records are uploaded directly by the vaccination site, allowing users to ditch the 3×4 paper […]
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