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Lawsuit Says Black Babies Died After Secret RSV Vaccine Trial
The case revives painful parallels to Tuskegee and Henrietta Lacks as lawyers allege federal researchers exploited Black families in the race for an RSV vaccine.
Australia Green Lights First Koala Chlamydia Vaccine
Experts say the bacterial infection is responsible for roughly half the deaths among Australia's wild population.

Mark Zuckerberg Says Biden Administration Wanted to Censor Facebook
The tech CEO claims the Biden administration wanted to remove Facebook posts that cast the COVID-19 vaccine in a negative light.

Nicki Minaj Isn’t Reneging on COVID Vaccine Claims: ‘I Like to Make My Own Assessment of Everything’
In 2021, Nicki alleged that her cousin's friend's testicles became swollen after getting the vaccine.

Aaron Rodgers Dubs Travis Kelce 'Mr. Pfizer' Over Vaccine Ads
The Kansas City Chiefs tight end recently partnered with Pfizer to promote its vaccines for COVID-19 and the flu in commercials.

Woody Harrelson Sparks Backlash After Making Anti-Vax Joke in 'Saturday Night Live' Monologue
Woody Harrelson has landed himself in hot water after mentioning his anti-vaccination stance during his 'Saturday Night Live' monologue this weekend.

Biden Administration Announces COVID-19 Emergency Declarations Will End in May
The Biden administration informed Congress of its intention to bring the COVID-19 national and public health emergencies to an end this May.

Damar Hamlin Speaks on Camera to Thank Fans and First Responders Amid 'Clone' Conspiracy Theories
The Buffalo Bills safety sent a thank-you message to everyone who has supported him during his recovery from cardiac arrest: "This is just the beginning."

Ice Cube on Losing $9 Million Payday Over Film Vaccine Requirement: 'F*ck Y'all for Trying to Make Me Get It'
Ice Cube has confirmed that he missed out on a $9 million payday because he refused to get the COVID-19 vaccine for the Sony movie 'Oh Hell No.'

Letitia Wright Rips Article Comparing Vaccine Controversy to Will Smith and Brad Pitt Abuse Scandals
Letitia Wright has spoken out after her 2020 vaccine misinformation controversy was mentioned alongside Smith's slap and Pitt's abuse allegations.

New York Declares State of Emergency Over Polio Spread
New York Gov. Kathy Hochu made the declaration Friday, after the virus was detected in wastewater samples collected from five different counties.

Moderna Files Lawsuit Against Pfizer and BioNTech Over Alleged COVID-19 Vaccine Patent Violations
COVID-19 vaccine manufacturer Moderna has filed lawsuits against both Pfizer and BioNTech over alleged patent violations pertaining to its mRNA technology.

Novak Djokovic Confirms He Will Miss US Open Due to COVID-19 Vaccine Restrictions
Novak Djokovic took to Twitter on Thursday morning to announce that he will miss the US Open, which begins next week in Flushing Meadows, New York.

U.S. Declares Monkeypox Outbreak a Public Health Emergency
Biden's Health and Human Services Secretary made the declaration Thursday, more than a week after WHO declared monkeypox a global emergency.

California and Illinois Declares State of Emergency Amid Monkeypox Outbreak
California becomes the latest state to declare a state of emergency, joining New York and Illinois, in an effort to combat the rising cases of monkeypox.

NY Gov. Declares State Emergency Disaster Over Monkeypox Outbreak
Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochul announced the executive order Friday night, saying one in four monkeypox cases in the United States are in New York.

New York Confirms First U.S. Polio Case in Nearly a Decade (UPDATE)
Officials say the infected individual was unvaccinated, and possibly contracted the disease from someone who received the oral polio vaccine.

Pfizer and BioNTech Say Omicron-Adapted Vaccines Show ‘High Immune Response’ Against Variant
Next week, an FDA committee is slated to hold a discussion event focused on whether or not to modify the composition of current COVID-19 vaccines.