Health

Jewish Community Synagogue became the first synagogue to secure thousands of vaccines and hold mass vaccination events for the community. NORTH PALM BEACH, FL - After successfully organizing mass vaccination events, longtime Florida…

Dr. Marx Genovez, a family medicine doctor, prepares Guadalupe Neri’s arm for a covid-19 vaccine at El Sol Neighborhood Educational Center’s pop-up vaccination clinic on March 19, 2021 in Adelanto, California. Neri knows several friends…

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is joined by Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis, Senate President Wilton Simpson and House Speaker Chris Sprowls for a press conference at the Florida State Capitol. Mar 29, 2021. TALLAHASSEE, FL…

According to WRIC / Channel 8 News, a Virginia man suffered a severe reaction after getting his COVID-19 vaccine and VCU Medical Center doctors believe it was a direct result of the shot. The 74-year-old was admitted to the…

To divert attention away from his incompetence regarding the outrageous nursing home scandal, Cuomo is now showing additional irresponsibility by agreeing to sign a bill that will result in a dramatic increase in pot users and a spike in…

Beginning this week, Broward Sheriff’s Office will participate in two virtual workshops aimed at identifying resources and gaps in existing community programs in order to divert people living with mental illness and those suffering with…

In a State of Florida health roundtable discussion experts all unanimously rejected most if not all major steps taken by the U.S. to try to control the virus and largely criticized the steps as having harmed the public by causing more…

During confirmation hearings earlier this month, eyebrows were raised when she and Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) essentially butted heads during questioning on transgender-related issues. Photo credit: C-SPAN. WASHINGTON, D.C. - Dr. Rachel…

The below statements were released on behalf of the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN), The Preventing Tobacco Addiction Foundation (PTAF), American Lung Association, the American Heart Association and the…

Judicial Watch President Tom Fitton claimed that Dr. Anthony Fauci, serves as the director of NIAID, had been avoiding Judicial Watch’s attempts to acquire information on NIAID’s purported connections to the Wuhan Institute of Virology – …

The $1.9 trillion covid relief law that President Joe Biden signed this month will make coverage significantly more affordable for millions of people who either who have marketplace coverage, are uninsured or have lost their employer…

Despite arguments against their efficacy, major media institutions continue to advocate the use of masks. A video of a summit which was held in October titled "Masks: The Science & Myths" serves only to pour more fuel on the fire. But…

SEMINOLE COUNTY, FL - The John E. Polk Correctional Facility in Sanford is taking steps to mitigate the spread of COVID-19 after 22 inmates and one staff tested positive. All of those cases are asymptomatic. The positive cases were…

Only two languages were offered when callers dialed in. But Virginia is home to speakers of many other languages — Chinese, Korean, Vietnamese, Arabic, Mongolian, Amharic and dozens more — who would need the help of translators to get…

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), chairman of a health and retirement subcommittee, was set to hold one of this Congress’ first hearings on drug prices, seen as a way for Sanders and his allies to highlight that drug prices in the United States…

Consider just a few of the many dozens of drugs various pharmaceutical companies have had to recall once it became clear they’d done more harm than good—and especially those that resulted in deaths. Photo credit ShutterStock.com, licensed.…

Senior residents wait in line to receive a COVID-19 vaccine at Labor of Love, a COVID-19 vaccination event in Los Angeles, Feb.13, 2021. Editorial credit: Ringo Chiu / Shutterstock.com, licensed. WEST PALM BEACH, FL - In North Carolina,…

<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="900" height="600" src="https://publishedreporter.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Convalescent-plasma.jpg" alt="A patient recovered from…

Alexandra Sierra and one of her daughters hug outside their home in Bergen County, New Jersey, on March 9. Photo credit: Caroline Gutman / for KHN ENGLEWOOD, NJ - Alexandra Sierra carried boxes of food to her kitchen counter, where her…

Trevis Hall, of Fort Washington, Maryland, credits a continuous glucose monitor with helping him get his diabetes under control. Makers of the device say that the instant feedback provides a way to motivate healthier eating and exercise.…

Herd immunity, also known as community or population immunity, is a term used to describe the point at which enough people are sufficiently resistant — or have an immune response — to an infectious agent that it has difficulty spreading to…

Rhianna Alvarado, 13, is learning how to change her father’s tracheostomy tube. “I’m proud that she is feeling a bit more comfortable changing it,” Brian Alvarado said, his voice almost inaudible. Photo credit: Heidi De Marco / KHN. …

The Aldaco family of Phoenix suffered more than most in this year of unfathomable losses. Three brothers perished in the pandemic: Jose in July, Heriberto Jr. in December and Gonzalo in February. In this undated photo, Jose (left), Gonzalo…

NEW YORK, NY - A groundbreaking “Back-to-Normal Barometer” survey for the first time finds that 63% of Americans believe that government should get out of the way of dictating the size of outside-the-home gatherings once COVID-19…

The University of Missouri's historic columns, with Jesse Hall in the background, on the campus of the University of Missouri in Columbia. Editorial credit: Kristopher Kettner / Shutterstock.com, licensed. COLUMBIA, MO — The University…

The growing body of studies showing aerosol spread of covid-19 during choir practice, on a bus, in a restaurant and at gyms have caught the eye of the public and led to widespread interest in better masks and ventilation. Photo credit…

Naples area resident Mary Schaff speaks during an event with Dr. Nancy Foldvary-Schaefer of the Cleveland Clinic. NAPLES, FL  – During Sleep Awareness Week (March 14-20) and World Sleep Day (March 19), you may expect to hear the…

WASHINGTON, D.C. - During confirmation hearings last week for Dr. Rachel Levine, President Joe Biden’s pick for Assistant Secretary of Health, Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) drew criticism when he compared sex reassignment surgery to…

A group of two dozen scientists wrote an open letter on March 4 demanding a new international inquiry be opened on COVID-19’s origins, the Wall Street Journal reported Thursday, and following up Friday. Photo credit: Ihor Sulyatytskyy /…

Every community member who wanted a vaccine at Devonshire has now received both doses, and look forward to safely enjoying the abundant on-campus amenities, dining experiences, and friendships that are hallmarks of Devonshire’s…