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First-of-its-kind Mesa research center is asking for the public’s help on vaccine research
Community members in the city of Mesa now have the opportunity to take part in advancing modern medicine.
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Vast majority of Arizona kids have had COVID-19
Your kids may have had COVID-19 and you didn't know it. CDC data shows 84% of kids in Arizona have been infected. Nationally it's 80%.
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Will Humble, Executive Director of the Arizona Public Health Association
Will explained why he isn't overly concerned about the recent spike in COVID cases leading to mask requirements.
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Dr. Nick Staab, Medical Epidemiologist with the Maricopa County Department of Public Health
Dr. Staab talked to Mike about Monkeypox & the rising number of COVID cases.
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Don Herrington, Interim director of the Arizona Department of Health Services
Don talked about how people can apply for WIC & how Arizona is being impacted by the latest uptick in COVID cases.
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Will Humble, Executive Director of the Arizona Public Health Association
Will reacted to a Federal judge ending the mask mandate on airplanes & explained why he's not concerned about the current COVID variant.
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After a double lung transplant, one man take a look back on his journey with the Coronavirus
From helping rehabilitate COVID-19 patients, to getting a positive diagnosis of his own, to a double lung transplant, one man is looking back at his journey with the Coronavirus.
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Dr. Richard Carmona, Arizona's Top Pandemic Adviser
Dr. Carmona is pleased with the latest COVID numbers in Arizona, and told us what he knows about the latest Omicron variant.
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Banner Poison Center in Phoenix warns of harmful chemical in COVID-19 test kits
As the use of at-home COVID-19 test kits rises, so has the number of accidental exposures to a chemical in these test kits that can be harmful, especially to children. That chemical is called sodium azide.
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At-home COVID-19 tests can expire leading to a possibility of inaccurate results.
At-home COVID-19 tests became a common a common practice during the omicron variant surge and like most things they expire.
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