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FDA advisers vote in favor of RSV vaccine for pregnant people

Saturday, May 20 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- An advisory committee for the U.S. Food and Drug Administration voted in favor of drugmaker Pfizer's application for a new RSV vaccine for pregnant people Thursday, two weeks after the federal agency approved the first RSV vaccine for older adults.The move... Read More.

FDA advisers vote unanimously in favor of allowing 1st over-the-counter birth control pill

Thursday, May 11 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Medical and scientific experts advising the Food and Drug Administration voted unanimously Wednesday in favor of allowing a birth control pill to be sold without a prescription.The vote could sway the FDA, which ultimately needs to sign off. But if the FDA... Read More.

FDA advisers vote in favor of authorizing Novavax COVID-19 vaccine

Wednesday, June 8 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The Food and Drug Administration's independent panel of advisers has voted in favor of the FDA authorizing Novavax, a protein-based vaccine, which could soon be the fourth vaccine for COVID-19 authorized in the U.S.Although the U.S. already has three other COVID vaccines,... Read More.

Majorities favor support for Ukraine despite broad concerns about impacts: POLL

Monday, May 2 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Concerns about escalation and economic consequences of the war in Ukraine loom large in U.S. public opinion, even as majorities of Americans favor increased support for Ukraine, particularly in terms of humanitarian aid and further economic sanctions on Russia.Fifty-five percent in this... Read More.

DuBois School Board votes on e-sports funding

Friday, April 22 by Louise Bennett

DuBois -During the public comment section of the DuBois Area School Board meeting Thursday night, community member, Glenn Schuckers, spoke to the board in favor of the e-sports program.Schuckers was an educator for 35 years.He argued that it is the American way and... Read More.

May the odds be ever in your favor: ‘The Hunger Games’ movie turns 10 today

Wednesday, March 23 by ABC News

Ten years ago Wednesday, Lionsgate released The Hunger Games, the adaptation of author Susan Collins' 2008 bestselling dystopian novel. Co-written by Collins, Billy Ray, and director Gary Ross, the film centered on a life-or-death annual competition in which powerless young people are forced to compete to the death, to... Read More.

Biden is rated poorly on handling crime; alternative approaches win broad favor: POLL

Friday, July 2 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The number of Americans seeing crime as an extremely serious problem in the United States is at a more than 20-year high, President Joe Biden is underwater in trust to handle it and broad majorities in an ABC News/Washington Post poll... Read More.

POLL: 6 in 10 favor doing more to hold police accountable

Friday, April 23 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Confidence that police in the United States are adequately trained to avoid using excessive force reached a new low in the latest ABC News/Washington Post poll, and 60% of Americans say the country should do more to hold police accountable for... Read More.

DuBois City Council votes in favor of consolidation study

Tuesday, January 14 by wcednews

DuBois, PA – DuBois City Council voted in favor of starting the first steps in what could be an eventual consolidation of DuBois and Sandy Township.All members of the council voted to fund a study to determine the pros and cons of merging the... Read More.

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