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What We’re Reading: August 23, 2021
FDA grants full approval to Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine | the Hill The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Monday granted the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine full approval in a highly anticipated move that’s expected to boost vaccinations and spark more mandates nationwide.
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What We’re Reading: August 16, 2021
FDA authorizes extra vaccine doses for immunocompromised patients to bolster protection against the coronavirus | The Washington Post Regulators took steps Thursday to shore up the defenses of millions of vulnerable Americans against the coronavirus, authorizing extra doses of two widely used vaccines for some people with weakened immune systems.
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What We’re Reading: August 9, 2021
Coronavirus booster shots for the immunocompromised expected to be authorized soon | he Washington Post Federal health officials are racing to ensure that millions of Americans with weakened immune systems can get additional shots of coronavirus vaccines to protect them against the highly contagious delta variant.
Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA)
The 31st Anniversary of the ADA – The Post COVID Connection
Justin Dart, “Father of the ADA,” Yoshiko Dart, U.S.
What We're Reading
What We’re Reading: August 2, 2021
The 31st Anniversary of the ADA – The Post COVID Connection Last week on July 26th we recognized the 31st Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
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What We’re Reading: July 26, 2021 – The ADA Anniversary Edition
Celebrating the 31 st Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act It is ADA Day!
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What We’re Reading: July 19, 2021
Home Health Aides, Who Help Elderly And Disabled People, Are In Short Supply | NPR For years, advocates have been calling for changes in training, wages and supports for home health aides.
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What We’re Reading: July 12, 2021
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