World Health Organisation (WHO) director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Wednesday shared his concerns over what he calls is a “false sense of security that vaccines have ended the pandemic,” while warning that the COVID-19 pandemic is not yet over. Speaking on the eve of Thanksgiving at a news briefing in Geneva, Tedros said the WHO was concerned that…
WHO’s Tedros Concerned About ‘False Sense of Security’ From Vaccines, Warns Pandemic Not Over
Facts Matter (Nov. 24): Oklahoma National Guard Rebels Against Pentagon, Rejects Mandate After Sudden Change of Command
Even though the Pentagon is requiring all U.S. military personnel to get vaccinated, the Oklahoma governor is pushing back. And along that line, the commander of the Oklahoma National Guard has just released a memo saying that they will not comply with the U.S. federal government’s vaccine mandates. And in Oklahoma, this is not the…
California School District Creates New Program for Unvaccinated Students in the Wake of Vaccine Mandate
A K–8 school district in Southern California is planning to open a new program for unvaccinated students, if Gov. Gavin Newsom’s COVID-19 vaccination mandate takes effect and prevents them from receiving in-person learning. In a Nov. 23 message sent to the families of Alpine Union School District (AUSD), Superintendent Rich Newman said he and the…
The Race Between COVID-19 Pills and Vaccines
News analysis Last week, Pfizer asked the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to authorize its experimental antiviral pill for COVID-19. Merck’s COVID-19 antiviral pill has already been approved by Britain’s Medicines and Healthcare products Regularly Agency (MHRA), and the company has also applied for approval with the FDA. With a pandemic that has already killed more…
More German Politicians Support Making COVID-19 Vaccinations Mandatory
A growing number of German politicians are backing the idea of a general COVID-19 vaccination obligation, with some ministers saying the measure would be a “last resort” option, but a possibility. Debates over compulsory vaccinations in Germany have accelerated after neighboring Austria recently reimposed a full lockdown and also announced plans to require COVID-19 vaccinations for its entire population as…
DeSantis Signs Bills Countering Vaccine Mandates
BRANDON, Fla.—Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed four bills into law on Thursday that will diminish the impact of federal CCP virus vaccine mandates in Florida. Under one of the new laws, Florida businesses that mandate COVID-19 vaccines will be required to offer exemptions for medical and religious reasons as well as to pregnant women and…
US Plans to Invest Billions in Manufacturing COVID-19 Vaccine
WASHINGTON—The United States plans to invest billions of dollars in expanding COVID-19 vaccine manufacturing capacity and make available an additional one billion doses per year, White House COVID-19 coordinator Jeff Zients said on Wednesday. Zients said the government was preparing to offer makers of the mRNA vaccines substantial help to expand infrastructure and capacity, including…
NYC to Focus ‘More Intensely on Vaccination’ of Children, 62,000 Doses Administered: De Blasio
Tens of thousands of children aged 5 to 11 in New York City have received COVID-19 vaccine shots since the opening of school-based vaccination sites, and it is time for the city to further intensify the effort, Mayor Bill de Blasio said. “We’re seeing tremendous demand when it comes to the youngest New Yorkers, and…
Concerned California Citizens Form Group to Oppose K-12 COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate
Concerned citizens in the state of California joined together in launching a union against a new COVID-19 vaccination program in the state that targets children under the age of 18. The Unity Project, a coalition of concerned parents, business leaders, teachers, and other professionals across the state, started the union in opposition to Gov. Gavin…
WHO, CDC Warn of High Risk of Measles Outbreaks as COVID-19 Disrupts Infant Vaccination
The world is at risk of major measles outbreaks as tens of millions of infants missed their vaccination last year, the U.S. Centers of Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the World Health Organization (WHO) warned Wednesday. Even though the 2020 number of reported measles cases worldwide has dramatically dropped compared to 2019, the risk…
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