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FILE PHOTO: A nurse prepares a dose of the of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Dutywa
Daily News Lesson December 02 2021

Does South Africa’s COVID uptick signal greater threat from omicron? Here’s what we know
Learn why the omicron variant of COVID is getting attention and how public health officials are learning about it
A vial and a syringe are seen in front of a displayed South Africa flag and words "Omicron SARS-CoV-2" in this illustration taken
Daily News Lesson November 29 2021

How the world is responding to the omicron variant
Hear how countries around the world are preparing for a new COVID variant
FILE PHOTO: Secretary of Labor Marty Walsh speaks during a news conference at the White House in Washington
Daily News Lesson November 05 2021

What federal vaccine mandates will mean for private businesses
Understand which companies will have to have all employees vaccinated and why
People march to protest against New York City mandated vaccines against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in New York
Daily News Lesson November 02 2021

News Wrap: 6% of NYC’s work force placed on unpaid leave for defying vaccine mandate
Get the latest news for November 2, 2021
Members Of New York Police Department Receive Covid-19 Vaccine
Daily News Lesson October 31 2021

Why police, firefighters are fighting vaccine mandates
Find out why some city workers are reluctant to get vaccinated, and what that means for city services
FILE PHOTO: ICE Field Office Director, Enforcement and Removal Operations, David Marin and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's (ICE) Fugitive Operations team search for a Mexican national at a home in Hawthorne
Daily News Lesson October 27 2021

News Wrap: Immigration arrests inside U.S. interior hit decade low
Get the latest news for October 28, 2021
COVID-19 vaccinations in Philadelphia
Daily News Lesson October 25 2021

News Wrap: FDA on verge of approving vaccines for 5-11 year olds
Children receive Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in New Hyde Park, New York
Daily News Lesson August 26 2021

Why approval for COVID vaccines in kids under 12 is taking time
As officials prepare for adult boosters, plans to vaccinate kids of all ages with their first shot are lagging
FILE PHOTO: The Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccines are administered to healthcare professionals, in Indianapolis
Daily News Lesson August 09 2021

As Delta variant surges, should public or private sectors mandate vaccines?
With the recent surge in the Delta Variant, especially among the unvaccinated, parts of the government sector and private companies make the move to mandate vaccines- what are the implications of this?
FILE PHOTO: Vaccination against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Toronto
Daily News Lesson May 06 2021

Waiving vaccine patent rights may be the ‘only way’ to end the pandemic
Understand why the U.S. government has decided to waive patents on vaccines
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