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Oct 12 2021
Perspectives Blog
The COVID-19 Vaccine Divide, Part 2: Immunity & Side Effects
For many diseases, achieving herd immunity – when the population hits a certain threshold of resistance against a disease – is the most effective way to reduce the spread of infection. In the case of COVID-19, immunity can be granted through vaccination, infection, or both.
A big debate around the topic of COVID-19 vaccines is whether greater immunity is granted after infection or
Andrew Weinzierl
May 15 2019
News
Trump Administration ‘Censorship’ Erasing Affordable Care Act From Federal Websites
A new report details an ongoing campaign to remove references to and information about the 2010 health care law from official web pages.
President Donald Trump has failed so far to eliminate the Affordable Care Act, but his administration is making good progress disappearing the law from official government websites.
According to a report released Wednesday by the Sunlight
HuffPost
Oct 15 2020
Perspectives Blog
Trump vs. Biden: Abortion and Reproductive Rights
This article is part of our "Trump vs. Biden" Perspectives Blogs series, in which we'll analyze and explain each candidate's positions on major issues leading up to the 2020 presidential election. This blog will examine each candidate's stances on matters pertaining to abortion and reproductive rights.
Biden: "Support Right To Choose"Joe Biden’s stance on abortion
AllSides Staff
May 15 2013
News
EPA ACCUSED OF PLAYING FAVORITES WITH GREEN, CONSERVATIVE GROUPS: ANOTHER SCANDAL FOR THE WHITE HOUSE?
Before we get into the meat of this story, lets do a quick recap of the Obama administrations most recent scandals:
Testimony provided last week by the Benghazi whistleblowers has raised serious questions about the Obama administrations actions before, during, and after the Sept. 11, 2012, terrorist attack on the U.S. Consulate in Libya The Internal Revenue Service admitted last week to
The Blaze
Aug 18 2021
Headline Roundup
Booster Shots to Be Made Available to All Americans Starting Sept. 20
The Biden administration announced Wednesday that third shots of the Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccines will be made available to all Americans starting Sept. 20. The push for the third shots, commonly known as booster shots, comes alongside recent statements by vaccine makers and health experts that COVID-19 vaccines may be less effective after 6-8 months. Last week, the World
USA TODAY
CNBC 
The Epoch Times 
Sep 16 2020
Headline Roundup
U.S. Government Plans to Distribute Coronavirus Vaccine for Free Within 24 Hours of Approval
Officials from the Department of Defense and the Department of Health and Human Services released a plan on Wednesday to distribute coronavirus vaccines to states within 24 hours of approval and at no cost to recipients. Distribution would prioritize populations like healthcare workers early on due to limited supply. Officials expect a vaccine to be ready by January 2021, although an earlier
Politico
Reuters
Washington Examiner
Sep 28 2020
Headline Roundup
White House Announces Plan to Distribute 150 Million Rapid COVID-19 Tests
The White House announced Monday that it will distribute 150 million rapid COVID-19 tests to states over the next few weeks, including to K-12 schools, nursing homes and assisted living facilities. According to a Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) statement back in August, the White House entered into a $760 million contract to Abbott Laboratories for delivery of 150 million rapid
Washington Times
Axios
CBS News (Online)
Sep 13 2020
Headline Roundup
Trump Officials Push to Review, Edit CDC Coronavirus Reports
Communications aides at the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) have requested to review and edit the coronavirus-related reports released weekly by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Politico reported Saturday. Some emails from communications aides to CDC senior officials said that the agency’s reports could undermine President Donald Trump's messages about the
Politico
Newsmax (News)
The Hill
Dec 07 2020
Headline Roundup
Biden Chooses Xavier Becerra to Lead Health and Human Services
Projected 2020 presidential election winner Joe Biden has picked California Attorney General Xavier Becerra to be his Secretary of Health and Human Services, putting a defender of the Affordable Care Act in a leading role to oversee his administration's COVID-19 coronavirus response.
If confirmed, Becerra will be the first Latino to hold the position of HHS secretary.
Wall Street Journal (News)
HuffPost
Washington Examiner
Sep 19 2022
Headline Roundup
Examining Reactions to Biden Saying COVID-19 Pandemic 'is Over'
In an interview with CBS News's (Lean Left bias) 60 Minutes aired on Sunday, President Joe Biden declared that the "pandemic is over." How did America react?
Those who still see COVID-19 as a significant public health emergency tended to criticize the remark, and highlighted data about how case and death counts remain high relative to the spring. The Washington Post's editorial board
STAT
Washington Post
Newsmax (News)