Here are the vaccines many already need(ed) just to go school:
Chickenpox
Diphtheria
Hepatitis A&B
Meningitis
Measles
Mumps
Polio
Pneumonia
Rotavirus
Rubella
Tetanus
Whooping Cough
Adding one for COVID doesn’t impact your freedom, it makes us all safer.
Six of the Original 9, who signed $1 contracts in September of 1970 to pave the way for women’s professional tennis as we know it today.
It’s an honor to be recognized at the #USOpen tonight.
The following are required vaccinations for state of Hawaii public schools: Diphtheria-Tetanus-Pertussis (DTaP), Hepatitis A, Hepatitis B, HPV,
Meningococcal Conjugate (MCV)*
Measles-Mumps-Rubella (MMR)
Polio (IPV), Tetanus-diphtheria-pertussis (Tdap)*
Varicella (chickenpox)
BREAKING: Biden deal w Amazon, Walmart & Kroger to make rapid testing more available in schools
1. "Using Defense Production Act to accelerate production of rapid tests, at-home tests; fed. govt will purchase $2B worth of rapid test"
2. Wal-Mart, Kroger, Amazon will sell
Not to shock the libertarians out there, but the federal government has been regulating against the workplace spread of airborne disease since 1971. https://t.co/vomJdhRnFZ
President Biden just signed two executive orders mandating vaccines for millions of federal workers and contractors, according to a White House official. The president is expected to speak in detail about this new action during his remarks next hour.
If you enter a school, a bar, the place you work or a concert, you should be able to know whether your risk of getting infected is high or whether precautions are being taken.
And this is where the requirement becomes a little weaker but much more tolerable…16/
But here the secret must finally come out.
In a global pandemic we do occasionally have to inconvenience ourselves & make adjustments to protect against it.
I know I know. But I’m sorry. But it just fucking is what it is. 13/
The latest data show a 5x benefit from a vaccine against being sick & a 29x benefit against being hospitalized.
It you told me something was free & proven safe and gave me a 29x benefit against being hospitalized (about 95%), I’d say that seems like a good deal. 6/
Over 5.5 billion vaccines have been administered around the world. Think about this from a safety standpoint. Rare things happen when they occur a few times per MILLION. So we’ve seen it all.
At this point the safety record would have to be called impeccable. 2/