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Posted inHealth

Experts and advocates criticize weakened COVID-19 guidance

by Laura Weiss March 25th, 2024March 28th, 2024

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced this month that it has significantly weakened its COVID-19 guidance, reversing course in its recommendation of a five-day isolation period for people testing positive for the disease. The CDC’s new guidance states that people testing positive with COVID-19 only need to isolate for one day if […]

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Posted inOpinion

On this National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, we must resist surveillance technology like MHS

by Elena Ferguson February 6th, 2024February 7th, 2024
Miami-Dade County commissioners postpone heat standard vote
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Miami-Dade County commissioners postpone heat standard vote

by Alexandra Martinez November 21st, 2023May 14th, 2024
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The state has abandoned us, but we can still help each other

Reina Sultan by Reina Sultan April 20th, 2023April 19th, 2023
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Biden’s 72 words on abortion in his State of the Union address weren’t enough

by Natasha Ishak February 14th, 2023February 14th, 2023
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Queer and trans elders find overwhelming barriers and discrimination in search of safe housing

by Mikhal Weiner January 19th, 2023January 25th, 2023
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Posted inRace

Here’s what you need to know about the COVID bivalent booster

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As students head back to school, monkeypox anxiety rises

by Alicia Gajraj August 24th, 2022August 25th, 2022
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Posted inGender & LGBTQIA+

Monkeypox vaccine rollout stigmatizes gay men and ignores other marginalized communities

Umme Hoque by Umme Hoque August 2nd, 2022January 23rd, 2023
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Immigration advocates and asylum-seekers anxiously wait for a Title 42 decision

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