Tag: Health Education

University of San Diego Ends Investigation on Professor Who Questioned CCP Virus Origin

University of San Diego (USD) said it will not punish a professor who has been under investigation in the past two months after writing in his personal blog about the Chinese regime’s role in the global pandemic. The investigation stemmed from a Mar. 10 blog post, in which USD law school professor Thomas Smith cited…


CDC Director Defends Guidance for Summer Camps: Kids Playing Outside Should Wear Masks

Dr. Rochelle Walensky, who heads the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), on Wednesday defended guidance for summer camps that recommends campers to wear masks indoors and outdoors at all times while maintaining at least three feet of social distance. “We’re trying to make sure that there’s not a lot of heavy breathing around…


Parents Should Oppose Critical Race Theory to ‘Save Our Kids’ from Left-Wing Indoctrination: AG Paxton

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on Tuesday praised parents for pushing back against the teaching of the quasi-Marxist critical race theory in the nation’s schools, urging more people to speak out and arguing it’s the “only way we save our kids” from leftist indoctrination. Paxton made the remarks in an appearance on Newsmax on Tuesday,…


Michigan Woman Died of ‘Complications’ After Getting COVID-19 Vaccine: Family

A Michigan family this week is claiming that their loved one died of complications after receiving the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine and that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is investigating. The family of Anne VanGeest, 35, said she died on April 19 at Mercy Health Saint Mary’s in Grand Rapids. “It is with…


PragerU Sets Out to ‘Inoculate’ Children Against Critical Theory

Online education nonprofit PragerU has started to produce content specifically for children. Named PREP (PragerU Resources for Educators and Parents), the materials are designed to be not only entertaining, but also teach traditional American values in counter to what they see as damaging political indoctrination in schools, several members of the production team said. “There…


Minnesota Police Unions Call for Investigation Into Student Leader for Encouraging False Reports

Two police unions are asking the University of Minnesota to investigate a student leader who appeared to have encouraged her peers to harass police officers on campus by making false emergency calls. In a video clip of an executive board meeting of the Minnesota Student Association, ranking member Lauren Meyers was asked by another student…


New Jersey School Nurse Suspended After Saying Masks Are Harmful to Students

A school nurse in New Jersey said she has been suspended after refusing to wear her mask at work and suggesting that requiring children to wear masks all the time is doing more harm than good. Erin Pein, who has been working at Stafford Township School District for the past three years, said in a…


Biden Adviser: President Not Certain Schools Can Reopen in Fall, Virus ‘Unpredictable’

Anita Dunn, a senior adviser to President Joe Biden, told CNN during an interview on Sunday that Biden is not certain schools can reopen full-time for in-person learning this fall because the pandemic is “unpredictable.” “President Biden said in an interview that schools should probably all be open in the fall. Can you clarify?” CNN…


More Adverse Reactions Reported After COVID-19 Vaccination in People With Prior Infection: Study

Healthcare workers who have recovered from COVID-19, except those with Long-COVID, reported adverse reactions following their first dose of the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine more often than those who had not been infected, according to a recent study. Researchers in the United Kingdom surveyed more than 900 healthcare workers in three hospitals in a longitudinal observational study,…


US Keeps in Place Mask Requirement on Planes, Transit

WASHINGTON—A requirement that people on planes and other forms of transportation in the United States wear masks to prevent the spread of COVID-19 will remain in place through at least Sept. 13, the Transportation Security Administration said Friday. The mandate, which went into effect Feb. 1, was set to expire May 11. Darby Lajoye, the…