WHO Experts Recommend COVID Booster Shots for High-Risk People
A group of World Health Organization experts is recommending COVID-19 booster shots for people at the highest risk of severe illness and death. The Strategic Advisory Group of Experts on Immunization or SAGE, which met in extraordinary session August 1…
US to Boost Monkeypox Vaccine Supply
The White House announced Thursday it will make an additional 1.8 million doses of monkeypox vaccine available for distribution beginning next week.At a news conference, White House national monkeypox response coordinator Bob Fenton said the additional…
NASA to Roll Out Giant US Moon Rocket for Debut Launch
NASA’s gigantic Space Launch System moon rocket, topped with an uncrewed astronaut capsule, is set to begin an hourslong crawl to its launchpad Tuesday night ahead of the behemoth’s debut test flight later this month.The 98-meter-tall rocket is schedul…
More Than 150 Children Dead in Zimbabwe Measles Outbreak
A measles outbreak in Zimbabwe has killed at least 157 children, with more than 2,000 infections reported across the country, the government said Tuesday.Cases have been growing rapidly in the southern African nation since authorities said the first in…
Deadline Looms for Western States to Cut Colorado River Use
Banks along parts of the Colorado River where water once streamed are now just caked mud and rock as climate change makes the Western U.S. hotter and drier.More than two decades of drought have done little to deter the region from diverting more water …
Elections 2022: CASA-CE discusses electoral process with diplomats
Luanda – CASA-CE leader Manuel Fernandes Monday in Luanda discussed the election process with the Spanish ambassador Manuel Lajarreta, and experts from the European Union ( EU).At the end of the meeting, Manuel Fernandes told the press that he asked EU…