US believed to be planning booster shots from September

PHILADELPHIA - Philadelphia police have released new information after officers shot and killed a knife-wielding man they witnessed fatally stabbing his aunt earlier this week. The incident happened Tuesday, at 3:45 p.m. on the 2000 block of South Beechwood Street in Feltonville.Officers responded to a radio call for a person with a weapon, and met with a witness who told that that her son,  36-year-old Thomas Maisano, was inside a home and armed with a knife. The witness also told officers that her sister, 72-year-old Josephine Duggan, was also inside.Police say the four responding officers entered the home and saw Maisano on the second floor in possession of a knife.

SACRAMENTO, Calif. - A new bill in California would allow private citizens to go after gun makers in the same way Texas lets them target abortion providers.Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday backed legislation that would let private citizens enforce the state’s ban on assault weapons. It’s modeled after a Texas law that lets private citizens enforce that state’s ban on abortions once a fetal heartbeat is detected."If Texas can use a law to ban a woman’s right to choose and to put her health at risk, we will use that same law to save lives and improve the health and safety of the people in the state of California," Newsom said at a news conference Friday.Texas and other conservative-led states have tried for years to ban abortions once a heartbeat is detected, at around six weeks of pregnancy, which is sometimes before the person knows they are pregnant.

PHILADELPHIA - A woman is recovering in the hospital after Philadelphia police say she was shot in the face after a bullet fired at an attacking dog may have ricocheted.The incident occurred on the 6100 block of Ogontz Avenue Friday morning around 7:14 p.m. Police say a dog was mauling a small child, and a man with a permit to carry a firearm attempted to shoot the dog.MORE HEADLINES: A 22-year-old woman suffered a gunshot wound to the face after investigators say the bullet intended for the dog may have ricocheted. She was rushed to Albert Einstein Medical Center in Elkins Park in a private vehicle. She was listed in stable condition.Police did not immediately release information on the extent of any injuries to the child or dog.

COVID-19 dashboard, the death involved a person aged 90 or older in Zone 1, the Moncton region. A total of 298 people have died of COVID-19 in the province to date.Hospitalizations have fallen by one since Thursday.

The International Testing Agency confirmed on Friday that the member of the Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) delegation, figure skater Kamila Valieva, tested positive for a banned substance. Plus, Canadian curler Jennifer Jones’ undefeated streak comes to an end.

Unlike a lot of people, Christian Siriano didn’t take a bit of a step back over the pandemic.

EastEnders this week after a promotional business idea goes wrong.Kim is worried she has lost her mojo, but Lola tries to encourage her fellow Albert Square resident - however, will Kim listen?Since joining EastEnders in 2011, Lola has been involved in dramatic storylines of her own - from relationship troubles, to giving birth to daughter Lexi during a huge event.Lola actress Danielle Harold has also led an interesting life including a life changing appearance alongside TV chef Jamie Oliver and speaking openly about her health battle when she was a teenager.Danielle joined EastEnders in 2011 as Lola, before leaving the soap to pursue other projects four years later.Talking about her exit in 2015, the actress said in a statement: "I've had the most amazing time at EastEnders having been involved in some exciting story lines, including giving birth in a live scene."I'll miss everyone here and am looking forward to the future."Her announcement left both fans and members of the EastEnders team devastated, with Executive producer Dominic Treadwell-Collins praising Danielle for her performance in the soap, saying: "[She] is a fantastic actress and I genuinely look forward to seeing her since in future roles away from the Square."From there, Danielle had further success with roles in TV series including Casualty, but also forged a career in horror films too.Between 2017-2019, Danielle appeared in a number of horror films including Fanged Up, Two Graves, Monster, Dead Ringer and The Tombs.However, she revealed that she could not wait to return to the role of Lola Pierce, telling Mirror Online: "I was stereotyped – it was the classic prostitute or pole dancing role.

PHILADELPHIA - A police pursuit of a stolen car ended with shots fired at officers in West Mount Airy, according to authorities. It happened at Sedgwick Street and Cresheim Road around 8:30 p.m. Friday.Police say officers in an unmarked vehicle were following a stolen vehicle when the passenger fired their weapon multiple times at police.

Commemoration ceremonies will be held around the country in honour of all those who have died during the Covid-19 pandemic, especially frontline staff, as part of National Services Day next month.

WASHINGTON - For people who received a Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine, the details are not yet clear on the need for a booster shot — though officials say it’s "likely."U.S. health officials this week announced recommendations that all Americans who received the Moderna or Pfizer two-dose vaccine get a booster shot eight months after their second dose, which could begin in September pending authorization from the U.S.

COVID-19 lockdown in Sydney until the end of September and introduced a night curfew in the city's worst-affected suburbs, after nearly two months of curbs failed to contain an outbreak of the Delta variant.

CAMDEN, N.J. - Camden City schools are expected to receive $115 million in federal funding from the American Rescue plan for COVID relief.Most of the money will be spent fixing up the city’s school buildings, including replacing aging and expensive HVAC systems."We have to make sure our kids are in safe buildings and that our staff is safe.

WASHINGTON - President Joe Biden said he and first lady Jill Biden will receive their COVID-19 vaccine booster shots once eligible, as his administration turns to a new effort of offering the extra jabs to Americans in a major expansion of the already massive vaccination campaign.Biden, who received his first two doses in late December and early January along with his wife, told ABC News that it’s "past time" for him to get an extra dose of the shot. U.S. health officials this week announced recommendations that all Americans who received the Moderna or Pfizer vaccine get a booster shot eight months after their second dose.

COVID-19 vaccine doses, with an exception for those who are “legally entitled to accommodation.”The policy will come into effect by Oct. 30, officials said.“Effective Oct.

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fared better than rivals, having built a larger stockpile of chips under a business continuity plan adopted after the 2011 earthquake and the Fukushima nuclear disaster. But a resurgence in Covid-19 cases across Asia has compounded the semiconductor crunch.

U.S. health officials have decided to recommend third doses of the Pfizer and Moderna to all Americans 18 and older, eight months after their second shot. Jamie Maraucher reports.

US President Joe Biden has said that he will make Covid-19 booster shots available to all American adults beginning next month, as his administration warned that vaccines are showing a declining effectiveness against infection.

COVID-19 vaccine booster shots to the general population, Canadian experts aren’t sure that Canada should follow suit.The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention made the announcement Wednesday that they are planning to offer a third dose of the Pfizer and Moderna vaccines to Americans, eight months after they had their second dose.They expect to start offering booster shots to people in September, as Americans who received their shots first become eligible.

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Today White House officials released details of their plan to deliver booster COVID-19 shots for all fully vaccinated US adults who completed their two-dose mRNA vaccination regimen at least 8 months prior. The booster program will begin the week of Sep 20.

Stock image of generic crime scene tape.  NEWARK, N.J. - The FBI in Newark is embarking on a campaign to raise awareness about its efforts to prosecute hate crimes. The agency says it will use billboards and signs on highways and rail lines to publicize its toll-free number and website in the hopes of getting more victims to come forward. RELATED HEADLINESAn FBI report released last November found that hate crimes were at their highest level in more than a decade. Last month, a report commissioned by a coalition of civil rights groups concluded that hate crime laws across the U.S.

vaccinated against Covid-19 by September this year, said Priya Abraham, the director of Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)’s National Institute of Virology (Pune).

Health officials including members of the US Food and Drug Administration, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and others, have released a statement with pertinent information about the COVID-19 booster shot, aka the “third dose,” that is going to become available for Americans who received doses one and two of Pfizer and Moderna.

booster jabs for all Americans from 20 September starting eight months after a person has been fully vaccinated.

WASHINGTON - U.S. health officials are expected to recommend a COVID-19 vaccine booster shot for all fully vaccinated Americans eight months after they received their second shot, the Associated Press reports. As early as Wednesday, health officials were expected to make the booster recommendation, according to the AP, citing two people who spoke on condition of anonymity to discuss internal deliberations. The consideration of an extra dose of the vaccine comes amid soaring new virus infections and hospitalizations in the United States, fueled by the highly contagious delta variant.

The Health Service Executive has responded to reports of complaints and upset among some of its Covid-19 contact tracing staff, over a decision to defer plans for 100 promotional posts and also a change working hours.

Covishield, the coronavirus vaccine manufactured by his firm was desirable, news agency PTI reported. 

PHILADELPHIA - Health authorities are expected to recommend an extra COVID vaccine booster dose in the coming days.

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WASHINGTON - U.S. health experts are expected to recommend COVID-19 booster shots for all Americans eight months after they get their second dose of the vaccine, to ensure longer-lasting protection as the delta variant spreads across the country.Federal health officials have been looking at whether extra shots for the vaccinated would be needed as early as this fall, reviewing case numbers in the U.S.

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The Department of Health has announced a "Big Jab Weekend" to encourage as many people as possible to get vaccinated against Covid-19.

COVID-19 vaccine boosters for all Americans, regardless of age, eight months after they received their second dose of the shot, to ensure lasting protection against the coronavirus as the delta variant spreads across the country.Federal health officials have been actively looking at whether extra shots for the vaccinated would be needed as early as this fall, reviewing case numbers in the U.S. as well as the situation in other countries such as Israel, where preliminary studies suggest the vaccine’s protection against serious illness dropped among those vaccinated in January.An announcement on the U.S.

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COVID-19 infections, the director of the National Institutes of Health said Sunday the U.S. could decide in the next couple weeks whether to offer coronavirus booster shots to Americans this fall.Among the first to receive them could be health care workers, nursing home residents and other older Americans.Dr.

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A new mobile team from Michael Garron Hospital and East Toronto Health Partners is hitting the streets, bringing the COVID-19 vaccine along with them. The strategy is to make the vaccine as accessible as possible and it’s working.

The CDC is officially recommending that a certain group of people get a third dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.

Moderately and severely immunocompromised adults should receive a third booster dose of a COVID-19 mRNA vaccine, the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) advised today following the Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) authorization of the booster shots late yesterday.

WASHINGTON - A U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention advisory group voted 11-0 Friday in favor of administering COVID-19 booster shots to people with weakened immune systems following approval by the U.S.

Thomas Doherty contracted COVID-19 just before his scheduled vaccination against the virus. In an interview with , the 26-year-old star of the  reboot revealed his positive test, which came in July.According to the actor, he put off getting the vaccine after hearing about the side affects that others experienced, something that was a concern for him due to his nonstop shooting schedule for the HBO Max series.The positive test came days before his scheduled in-person interview and photo shoot for the feature, after which he was scheduled to get vaccinated.«I was to go to coffee with you, and then straight after, at 6 o’clock, I was meant to get vaccinated,» Doherty says.

WASHINGTON - A U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention advisory group is expected to vote Friday on administering COVID-19 booster shots to people with weakened immune systems following approval by the U.S.