Unpicking of Trump-era asylum curbs primes partisan powder keg Biden administration belatedly reversed a hard-right assault but humanitarian concerns risk being swamped by politics The Guardian - US · Apr 3, 2022
Against Scientific Gatekeeping Science should be a profession, not a priesthood. Reason · Apr 3, 2022
COVID more likely to cause heart problems than vaccine, CDC study finds While COVID vaccinations increased cardiac risks in some young men, the virus itself was much more likely to cause heart problems, the Centers for Disease Control found in a study released Friday. Tribune News Service · Apr 2, 2022
Biden Administration Will Lift Title 42 Order Used To Expel Migrants The controversial public health order will finally meet its end after U.S. immigration officials used it to carry out 1.7 million expulsions. Reason · Apr 1, 2022
El gobierno de Biden podría revocar en semanas la polémica política que bloquea el asilo El gobierno de Biden habría elaborado un plan para poner fin a finales de mayo, a una controvertida política fronteriza que ha impedido a la mayoría de los migrantes solicitar protección humanitaria en la frontera de Estados Unidos. Los Angeles Times · Apr 1, 2022
Manchin slams Biden for reversing Trump "Now is not the time to throw caution to the wind,” Manchin wrote in letter to the CDC Salon · Apr 1, 2022
CDC says controversial border policy keeping out asylum-seekers will end in May SAN DIEGO — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has moved to end a controversial border policy that kept thousands of asylum-seekers from requesting protection in the United States over the past two years. Tribune News Service · Apr 1, 2022
US announces end to Title 42 expulsions at Mexico border DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas says Title 42 will be rescinded by May 23, but expulsions will continue until then. Al Jazeera · Apr 1, 2022
CDC: Pandemic-era border policy to end in May "We have put in place a comprehensive ... strategy to manage any potential increase in the number of migrants." Axios · Apr 1, 2022
COVID-19 asylum limits at US-Mexico border to end May 23 The Centers for Disease Control says it's ending a policy that limited asylum at the U.S.-Mexico border to prevent the spread of COVID-19 The Independent UK · Apr 1, 2022
NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn't happen this week Social media users shared a range of false claims this week The Independent UK · Apr 1, 2022
How many COVID-19 deaths are ‘acceptable’? Decision necessary to move to post-pandemic world LOS ANGELES — In the post-pandemic world the United States is struggling to bring forth, how many people are we willing to let die of COVID-19 each year? Los Angeles Times · Apr 1, 2022
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Biden administration will rescind border expulsion policy - Roll Call The rollback will likely cause a sharp increase in migration at the U.S.-Mexico border, which is experiencing high numbers of encounters. Roll Call · Apr 1, 2022
Axios · Apr 1, 2022 American teens' health behaviors suffered a lot during pandemic From increased drug and alcohol use to increased experiences of abuse and suicidality, the pandemic wreaked some major havoc on the health of American teenagers, according to a CDC report released Thursday.
Benzinga · Mar 31, 2022 Pfizer/BioNTech's COVID- Vaccine Cuts Hospitalization Risk In Kids Aged 5-11 Years: Reuters According to a US-based study, children ages 5 to 11 who received the Pfizer Inc (NYSE:PFE) / BioNTech SE's (NASDAQ:BNTX) COVID-19 vaccine were 68% less likely to be hospitalized during the omicron wave than unvaccinated children. Adolescents aged 12-18 who received two shots of the vaccine were around 40% less likely to be hospitalized with the…
USAFacts · Mar 31, 2022 The metrics to watch after the Omicron surge ends COVID-19 case counts plummeted following a winter marked by the highest case counts since the pandemic began. Federal, state, and local governments eased required prevention measures and shifted how they monitored the virus. Hawaii became the last state to remove its indoor mask mandate in late March. Daily case counts…
The Independent UK · Mar 31, 2022 Pandemic took a toll on teen mental health, US study says New research says more than 4 in 10 U.S. high school students said they felt persistently sad or hopeless during the pandemic
Roll Call · Mar 31, 2022 Biden faces political pressure over border expulsion order - Roll Call Most Democrats have pushed the administration to rescind the public health directive, but the CDC has yet to announce its call.
Los Angeles Times · Mar 31, 2022 Q&A: I’m eligible for a second COVID-19 booster shot. Should I get it? So you took the first COVID-19 vaccine that was offered to you and — if it was one of the two mRNA vaccines available in the U.S. — you went back on schedule to get the second jab. When the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommended a booster shot,…
Axios · Mar 31, 2022 New COVID cases in U.S. leveling off The number of new COVID cases in the U.S. has largely leveled off.
Reason · Mar 31, 2022 Biden May End Title 42 "Public Health" Expulsions of Migrants [Updated] The policy caused immense suffering, in exchange for meager public health benefits, if any at all. Its history undercuts the case for granting broad powers and judicial deference to the CDC.
Orlando Sentinel · Mar 31, 2022 After 2 years, CDC removes coronavirus travel warning for cruises ORLANDO, Fla. — The coast is clear as far as cruise lines, COVID-19 and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is concerned.
Los Angeles Times · Mar 30, 2022 Biden administration could revoke controversial border policy blocking asylum in weeks WASHINGTON — The Biden administration has reportedly drafted a plan to end a controversial border policy by late May that has prevented most migrants from seeking humanitarian protections at the U.S. border.
Salon · Mar 30, 2022 FDA approves second shot for 50+ The authorization for another booster arrives just as BA.2 becomes the dominant strain in the U.S.