Vaccines

Vaccines making Thanksgiving easier, but hot spots remain

Vaccines making Thanksgiving easier, but hot spots remain

By ED WHITE, Associated Press Troy Warren for CNT #COVID-19  #Health The U.S. is facing its second Thanksgiving of the pandemic in better shape than the first time around, thanks to the vaccine, though some regions are seeing surges of COVID-19 cases that could get worse as families travel the country for gatherings that were impossible a year ago. Nearly 200 million Americans are fully vaccinated. That leaves tens of millions who have yet to get a shot in the arm, some of them out of defiance. Hospitals in the cold Upper Midwest, especially Michigan and Minnesota, are filled with COVID-19…
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7 vaccinations you should get as an adult

7 vaccinations you should get as an adult

By Nancy Clanton, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Troy Warren for CNT Yes, you should get the COVID vaccine, but that’s not the only inoculation you need to stay healthy All eyes are on the COVID-19 vaccine, but it’s not the only shot you need to stay healthy as an adult. That’s right, grown-ups. Just because you’re an adult doesn’t mean you don’t need to be inoculated. You make sure your children and pets receive their vaccinations, and now yours are due, according to advisement from the Centers for Disease and Prevention in Atlanta. Thousands of adults become ill from diseases that a vaccine could…
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