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UUP Weekly Digest - Week of 8/29/2022

8/29/2022

 
Welcome back to the Weekly Digest! This week, we have gathered articles about US life expectancy and water issues, global updates pertaining China and Russia, the first updated COVID-19 booster, and much more. Read about these topics and more using the links below!

National News:
  • US life expectancy lowest in decades after dropping nearly a full year in 2021
  • We're suffering out here': Jackson residents and officials have been warning about water issues for years

Global News:
  • World in Photos: In China, covid lockdown redux — 21 million people have been told to stay home
  • Exclusive: Zelenskyy tells David Muir 'Russians using Zaporizhzhia as nuclear weapon'

Vaccination and Treatments News:
  • CDC Recommends the First Updated COVID-19 Booster
  • Common steroids used for asthma, allergies linked to brain decline, study finds


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UUP Weekly Digest - Week of 8/21/22

8/23/2022

 
Welcome back to our Weekly Digest! We hope you all are well! This week's articles include new information about the CDC's COVID-19 guidelines, the Novavax COVID-19 vaccine, and about how brain stimulation affects short-term memory in older adults. Read about these topics and more using the links below.

New Jersey News:
  • Murphy ends COVID test mandate for unvaccinated N.J. teachers, child care workers, state workers
  • ​N.J. launches what Murphy calls a ‘one of a kind’ student loan and training program

National News:
  • The end of quarantine? What people should know about the CDC's new Covid-19 guidelines
  • ‘I feel stuck’: Inside the growing US student debt crisis

Global News:
  • Marshall Islands: Covid-19 cases surge
  • China sanctions seven Taiwanese ‘independence diehard’ officials

Vaccinations and Treatments News:
  • FDA authorizes Novavax Covid-19 vaccine for emergency use in ages 12-17
  • ​Brain stimulation improves short-term memory in older adults for a month, study finds

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UUP Weekly Digest- Week of 8/14/22

8/17/2022

 
Welcome back to the Weekly Digest! We hope everyone is well. This week's articles focus on recent changes to COVID policies, updates on the monkeypox virus, an increase in polio cases, and much more. Explore the links below for more information. We'll see you next week!

National News​​
  • CDC's New COVID Rules Mark Change in the Pandemic, How We Live
  • The young Montagnard generation in the U.S. is using art and social media to keep their culture alive​

Global News
  • Will ‘Centaurus’ be the next global coronavirus variant? Indian cases offers clues
  • Palestinian gunman wounds eight in Jerusalem attack
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Vaccination and Treatments News
  • Is there enough monkeypox vaccine to go around? Maybe yes, more likely no
  • ‘Silent’ spread of polio in New York drives CDC to consider additional vaccinations for some people

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