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Italy's Prime Minister, Mario Draghi (L) greets US President Joe Biden as he arrives for the G20 of World Leaders Summit on October 30, 2021 at the convention center
International
Medicine
Public Health

G-20 opens with call for more vaccines for poor countries

The leaders of the world’s economic powers are taking part in the first in-person summit since the coronavirus pandemic.

5 years ago

COVID-19 booster shot is prepared
NPR
Government
Kids
Public Health

Parents should be patient about getting COVID vaccines for kids, White House says

There are fresh logistical challenges, warns the White House's COVID czar in an exclusive interview with NPR.

5 years ago

Hands are pictured preparing a COVID-19 vaccine
Kids
Medicine
Public Health

FDA paves way for Pfizer COVID-19 vaccinations in young kids

The agency authorized the kid-size doses on Friday. They are just a third of the amount given to teens and adults.

5 years ago

Isis Kirton, 25, in her Philadelphia home and creative space. (Tezarah Wilkins / Love Now Media)
Community Events
Mental Health
Philadelphia
Love Now Media

Small Doses, Big Difference: How a young Philadelphia Artist creatively addresses mental and health wellness

Isis, a Delaware College of Art & Design graduate and co-founder of KLIK photography collective, has used the power of art to tell the stories of Black women.

5 years ago

Marge Loennig, 87, says her hometown of Baker City, Ore. has become divided during the Covid-19 pandemic, a far different time than during the polio crisis when she was younger. (Kirk Siegler/NPR)
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Vaccinated seniors navigate life in mostly unvaccinated rural America

5 years ago

An illustration of a health care worker helping someone into bed at home
The Pulse

Health Care at Home

A lot of us had our first taste of remote medical care during the pandemic — telemedicine checkups performed right in our own homes. It ...

Air Date: October 29, 2021

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A photo of the Philadelphia skyline taken in October, 2021
Government
Philadelphia
Public Health

Philadelphia releases vaccination rates for city workers

The streets, police, and fire departments have the lowest vaccination rates in Philadelphia, according to new data released by the city.

5 years ago

Dr. Ala Stanford speaks glowingly of Pastor Glen Spaulding of the Deliverance Evangelistic Church, who provided the space for her new medical clinic in North Philadelphia. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Health Care
Medicine
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Philadelphia

The Black Doctors Consortium’s primary care clinic in North Philly is now open

The clinic will offer primary care and behavioral health in North Philadelphia, with an emphasis on preventative medicine.

5 years ago

Dr. Cheryl Bettigole speaks from a podium while wearing a face mask
Philadelphia
Public Health

Coronavirus update: Philly COVID cases down; health officials call for blood donations

The pandemic has resulted in a critical shortage of blood donations. As COVID cases trend downward, Philly health officials are urging people to give blood.

5 years ago

A young Israeli receives a Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine
Kids
Medicine
Public Health

FDA advisers back Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine for young kids

U.S. health advisers have endorsed kid-size doses of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine for younger children.

5 years ago

Protesters hold signs denouncing vaccine and mask mandates
Public Health
Technology

Facebook froze as anti-vaccine comments swarmed users

When a Facebook researcher suggested disabling comments on vaccine posts until the platform could do a better job of tackling anti-vaccine messages, that proposal was ignored.

5 years ago

A a student listens to the teacher's instructions at iPrep Academy
National
Public Health

COVID cases falling, but trouble signs arise as winter looms

Despite falling case numbers, there are some troubling indicators, including the onset of cold weather, which sends people indoors, where the virus can more easily spread.

5 years ago

View of containers with some of the 3.5 million doses of vaccines against COVID-19 from Moderna laboratory donated by US government, on their arrival at El Dorado International Airport, in Bogota on July 25, 2021. (Photo by Leonardo Munoz / AFP) (Photo by LEONARDO MUNOZ/AFP via Getty Images)
NPR
Public Health
Social Justice

What the U.S. can — and cannot — do for vaccine equity per the State Department

5 years ago

People receive information as they attend a job fair for employment with SoFi Stadium and Los Angeles International Airport employers, at SoFi Stadium on September 9, 2021, in Inglewood, California. - Fewer Americans made new claims for unemployment benefits last week than at any point since the Covid-19 pandemic began, according to government data released on September 9, the latest sign of progress in the job market following last year's mass layoffs. (Photo by Patrick T. FALLON / AFP) (Photo by PATRICK T. FALLON/AFP via Getty Images)
NPR
National
Public Health
Race & Ethnicity

Black and Latino families continue to bear pandemic’s great economic toll in U.S.

5 years ago

Pat Moore, with the Chester County, Pa., Health Department, fills a syringe with Moderna COVID-19 vaccine
Kids
Medicine

Moderna says its low-dose COVID shot works for kids 6 to 11

The U.S. is expected to begin vaccinating children under 12 sometime next month, if the FDA clears low doses of the Pfizer vaccine for 5- to 11-year-olds.

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