Category: AMERICA

Dr. McCollough: Outpatient Treatments for COVID-19 Have Been Suppressed

Dr. Peter McCullough told The Epoch Times that the public should question why the governments and public health officials around the world have put little to no emphasis on outpatient treatments in their efforts to fight the COVID-19 virus, instead promoting a massive effort on vaccines. “Lots of messaging on the vaccine, but zero mentioning…


Texas Asks Biden Administration for Monoclonal Antibodies, Testing Kits

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has asked the Biden administration to send a crucial COVID-19 treatment and testing kits to the state amid the Omicron virus variant surge. Abbott, a Republican, announced Friday that the state requested resources from the federal government, including monoclonal antibodies. “Detecting COVID-19 and preventing COVID-related hospitalizations are critical to our fight…


FDA Authorizes Pfizer’s COVID-19 Vaccine Booster for Children 12 to 15

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Jan. 3 authorized a booster shot of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine for 12- to 15-year-olds. The agency stated that its scientists determined the booster’s benefits, including bolstering protection against virus infection, outweigh its potential risks in the population. Reviewers analyzed data from Israel, one of the most vaccinated countries…


FDA Authorizes Pfizer’s COVID-19 Vaccine Booster for Children 12–15

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Monday authorized a booster shot of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine for children 12 to 15. The agency said that its scientists determined the booster’s benefits, including bolstering protection against virus infection, outweigh its potential risks in the population. Reviewers analyzed data from Israel, one of the most vaccinated countries…


LA County Teachers Now Have to Wear ‘High-Quality’ Masks: Health Department

Teachers in Los Angeles County will be required to wear high-grade masks while in class, while staff and students must wear masks outdoors in crowded spaces under new rules. The rule, which applies to both public and private schools in the county, was implemented as students return from their winter break, according to updated guidance…


Pentagon Chief Tests Positive for COVID-19, Reports Mild Symptoms

U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has said that, while on leave at home, he developed COVID-19 symptoms on Jan. 2 and has subsequently tested positive for the virus. “My symptoms are mild, and I am following my physician’s directions,” he said in a statement on Sunday. In the past week, Austin has not been in…


Fauci: CDC May Add Negative COVID-19 Test to Quarantine Guidelines

White House pandemic adviser Dr. Anthony Fauci said federal health officials are considering amending COVID-19 isolation guidance for people who test positive after pushback. Fauci told ABC News on Sunday that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is now evaluating a recent rule revision that allows people who tested positive to leave if…


Twitter Suspends Media Site’s Account for Posting Video of Congressman Criticizing Big Pharma

Media company Grabien News has been suspended by Twitter for posting a video of a U.S. congressman criticizing pharmaceutical corporations, its founder said. Grabien founder Tom Elliott wrote on Twitter on Dec. 31 that Grabien was suspended for citing comments by Rep. Andy Biggs (R-Ariz.) about COVID-19 treatments. “Big Pharma Won’t Consider Therapeutics Like HCQ…


Twitter Suspends Media Site’s Account for Posting Video of House Rep. Criticizing Big Pharma

Media company Grabien News was suspended by Twitter over the weekend for posting a video of House representatives criticizing pharmaceutical corporations, its founder said. Grabien founder Tom Elliott wrote on Twitter Friday that Grabien was suspended for paraphrasing Rep. Andy Biggs (R-Ariz.). “Big Pharma Won’t Consider Therapeutics Like HCQ or Ivermectin Because of Economic Interests,”…


COVID-19 Outbreak Among Fully Vaccinated Cruise Crew Ends New Year’s Trip in Portugal

A cruise ship is stuck in Lisbon, Portugal, amid a COVID-19 outbreak among fully vaccinated crew members, officials said Sunday. The AIDAnova, with 2,844 passengers and 1,353 crew onboard, docked in Portugal on Dec. 29 while en route to Madera for New Year’s celebrations, officials said. But the ship was unable to continue pressing forward…