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Lawsuit filed against San Antonio doctor who violated Texas abortion ban

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Lawsuit filed against San Antonio doctor who violated Texas abortion ban

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Where to find the COVID-19 vaccine locally

Here is a list of local vaccine spots, as well as a link to a website that allows you to search nationally.
Vaccine

Pfizer says COVID-19 vaccine works in kids ages 5 to 11

Pfizer studied a lower dose of its two-shot COVID-19 vaccine in more than 2,200 kindergartners and elementary school-aged kids.
Coronavirus

Biden easing foreign travel restrictions, requiring vaccines

Starting in November, foreign travelers flying to the U.S. will need to demonstrate proof of vaccination, as well as a negative COVID test within 3 days of flying.
Vaccine

Top doctors say not so fast to Biden's boosters-for-all plan

Biden had campaigned for the White House on a pledge to 'follow the science,' but now finds himself ahead of it with his lofty pronouncement from Aug. 18.
Vaccine

US panel backs COVID-19 boosters only for elderly, high-risk

The vote was a major blow to President Joe Biden's plans to administer COVID booster shots to Americans.
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Use of OxyContin profits to fight opioids formally approved

A judge approved the plan Friday, making Purdue Pharma a new company not owned by the Sackler family.
Vaccine

Many faith leaders say no to endorsing vaccine exemptions

Some religious groups are telling their clergy not to endorse requests for a faith exemption from getting the coronavirus vaccine
Local News

Oxygen tank, concentrator shortage means hospital guests staying longer than needed

"It's not just patients in critical care or patients on ventilators. It's patients in our med-surge, non-critical care that need that oxygen as well."
Vaccine

FDA panel is 1st key test for COVID-19 booster plan

Government advisers are debating Friday whether to recommend extra doses of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine.
Texas News

Texas AG says he could drop mask mandate lawsuits if school districts take these steps

Ken Paxton is still suing Texas school districts even though some aren't enforcing mandates. 6 News asked Paxton what it would take to drop the lawsuits.
Vaccine

Seized counterfeit COVID vaccine cards have two tell-tale signs, CBP says

Customs and Border Protection said it has seized thousands of phony COVID-19 vaccine cards at ports of entry, and spotting them is pretty easy.

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Newswest 9 | Midland, Texas | newswest9.com

Lawsuit filed against San Antonio doctor who violated Texas abortion ban

Where to find the COVID-19 vaccine locally

Pfizer says COVID-19 vaccine works in kids ages 5 to 11

Biden easing foreign travel restrictions, requiring vaccines

Top doctors say not so fast to Biden's boosters-for-all plan

US panel backs COVID-19 boosters only for elderly, high-risk

Use of OxyContin profits to fight opioids formally approved

Many faith leaders say no to endorsing vaccine exemptions

Oxygen tank, concentrator shortage means hospital guests staying longer than needed

FDA panel is 1st key test for COVID-19 booster plan

Texas AG says he could drop mask mandate lawsuits if school districts take these steps

Seized counterfeit COVID vaccine cards have two tell-tale signs, CBP says

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