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Are COVID-19 boosters needed for children? The question remains. (Getty Image/ Tan Ming Tung)

WHO reveals no evidence shows kids, adults need COVID-19 booster

The World Health Organization (WHO) recently suggested a booster for healthy children and adults is most likely not needed.

Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona gives an opening statement during a Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee hearing to discuss reopening schools during Covid-19 at Capitol Hill on September 30, 2021 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Greg Nash- Pool/Getty Images)

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Education Secy. Cardona implicated in silencing parents at school board meetings

New evidence implicates Education Secretary Miguel Cardona in the labeling of concerned parents as domestic terrorists. In a September email that was recently released, National School Board Association interim CEO Chip Slaven sent a letter to the White House at Cardona’s request.

FILE - Dr. Rochelle Walensky, director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, speaks during an interview with The Associated Press, Dec. 8, 2021, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson, File)

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CDC Director: Up to 40% of those in hospital with COVID there for other reasons

CDC Director Rochelle Wallensky said the agency will release the distinction between those who died from COVID and those who died with COVID.

Dr. Anthony Fauci, White House Chief Medical Advisor and Director of the NIAID and Dr. Rochelle Walensky, Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, arrive to participate in the White House COVID-19 Response Team's regular call with the National Governors Association in the South Court Auditorium in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White House Campus, Monday, Dec. 27, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

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CDC director continues to backtrack on COVID recommendations

CDC Director Rochelle Walensky has continued to change her messaging for COVID-19. The the national public health agency has been put under scrutiny recently for its new guidance, which was released Monday and shortens the isolation time for people who have COVID yet are asymptomatic from 10 to five-days.

WASHINGTON, DC - NOVEMBER 04: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Rochelle Walensky testifies before the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee about the ongoing response to the COVID-19 pandemic in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill on November 04, 2021 in Washington, DC. Earlier this week Walensky gave final approval for the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine for children between 5 and 11 years old. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

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CDC Director Walensky dodges question about preparation for Omicron variant

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Rochelle Walensky appeared to dodge a question regarding how the Biden administration prepared for the Omicron variant.

Tablets believed to be laced with fentanyl are displayed at the Drug Enforcement Administration Northeast Regional Laboratory on October 8, 2019 in New York. - According to US government data, about 32,000 Americans died from opioid overdoses in 2018. That accounts for 46 percent of all fatal overdoses. Fentanyl, a powerful painkiller approved by the US Food and Drug Administration for a range of conditions, has been central to the American opioid crisis which began in the late 1990s. (Photo by Don EMMERT / AFP) (Photo by DON EMMERT/AFP via Getty Images)

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DEA Chief: Fentanyl flooding U.S. through southern border

The Biden administration is finally looking to crackdown on the nation’s fentanyl crisis. It seems to be picking up the pace in his efforts to get illicit drugs coming in through the southern border out of America.

Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) Administrator Anne Milgram speaks at a press conference at the DEA Headquarters December 16, 2021, in Arlington, Virginia. (Photo by Brendan Smialowski / AFP) (Photo by BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP via Getty Images)

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DEA: Criminal drug networks are flooding U.S. with deadly fentanyl

The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) says Mexican drug cartels are to thank for America’s surge in fake prescription pills laced with fentanyl. During a press conference on Thursday, the DEA added the nation’s alarming number of overdose-related deaths have been caused by cartels flooding across the border to make a profit.

President Joe Biden talks to reporters before boarding Marine One for a trip to visit areas impacted by tornado damage, Wednesday, Dec. 15, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

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Biden stretches the truth on key issues

Joe Biden tried to spin several concerns for Americans during a recent interview. He sat down with a reporter Tuesday, but seemingly avoided responsibility for key issues.

WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 23: Sen. Roger Marshall (R-KS) questions Xavier Becerra, nominee for Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS), at his confirmation hearing before the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee on February 23, 2021 in Washington, DC. Becerra was previously the Attorney General of California. (Photo by Leigh Vogel-Pool/Getty Images)

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Sen. Marshall: I support the vaccines, but not the mandates

GOP Sen. Roger Marshall (R-Kan.) called on the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to recognize natural immunity when combating the coronavirus pandemic. Marshall voiced his support for COVID-19 booster shots, but said he believes not everyone needs one.

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