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ABC News Live: 35 people killed in attack on Nigerian church

Plus, the Michigan Abbott baby formula plant at the center of the nation’s formula shortage reopens as the FDA is now the subject of a…

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COVID-19 cases rising amid possible approval of booster shot for kids

ABC News medical contributor Dr. Alok Patel discusses what to expect if the FDA approves Pfizer’s booster shot for kids ages 5-11. WATCH the ABC…

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CDC signs off on booster shots for children ages 5 to 11 l GMA

Booster shots will now be authorized for use in children ages 5 to 11, at least five months after completing their first round of shots….

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Concerns over monkeypox in the United States

ABC News medical contributor and emergency physician Dr. Darien Sutton discusses the symptoms of monkeypox and who is the most at risk. WATCH the ABC…

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COVID-19 cases spike across the country

ABC News medical contributor and emergency physician Dr. Darien Sutton discusses the uptick in COVID-19 cases as 30% of the eligible U.S. population remains unvaccinated….

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We’re hoping for decision on boosters for kids under 5 in ‘next few weeks’: Jha l ABC News

Martha Raddatz interviews White House COVID-19 response coordinator Dr. Ashish Jha on “This Week.” SUBSCRIBE to ABC News: https://bit.ly/2vZb6yP WATCH MORE on http://abcnews.go.com/ LIKE ABC…

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ABC News Live: 3rd US state now investigating potential monkeypox case l ABCNL

Plus, a look ahead at primary elections in Alabama, Arkansas and Georgia, and President Joe Biden prepares to meet with the leaders of India and…

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Pfizer releases data on 3-dose COVID vaccine for young children l GMA

ABC News’ Stephanie Ramos has the latest on Pfizer’s long-awaited data for its vaccine for children 6 months to under 5 years old. READ MORE:…

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US reaches the grim milestone of 1 million COVID-19 deaths | Nightline

In less than two and a half years, one million people in the United States have died from COVID-19. ABC News’ David Muir speaks to…

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1 million COVID-19 deaths in the United States | WNT

In less than two and a half years, one million people in the United States have died from COVID-19. More than 250,000 children have lost…

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Woman spends months trying to get father’s COVID-19 death reclassified | ABCNL

Kerri Raissian recounts the long struggle to have her father’s death reclassified as a COVID-19 death so her family could be reimbursed by FEMA. #FEMA…

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Growing proportion of COVID-19 deaths are ‘breakthrough cases’ l WNT

Many older and more vulnerable people, who have not gotten the booster shot yet, are part of a growing proportion of COVID-19 deaths among the…

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ABC News Live: Finland prepares bunkers across the country after Russian threat | ABCNL

Plus, Russian troops suffered “significant” losses while attempting to cross a river in Ukraine, and health officials and scientists work to better understand long-term effects…

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The Orphans of COVID: America’s Hidden Toll

ABC News Anchor David Muir reports on the more than 250,000 children who have lost parents or caregivers to COVID-19 — their challenges, their triumphs,…

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Doctor changes death certificate to reflect COVID-19 death | ABCNL

A woman whose father died from COVID-19 finally has had the death certificate updated so she can get federal aid. WATCH the ABC News Live…

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‘You take it home with you’: Traveling nurses reflect on COVID fight | ABCNL

As the nation marks 1 million COVID-19 deaths, two traveling nurses reflect on their yearslong fight against the pandemic. #nurses #covid #pandemic #1milliondeaths #abcnl source

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1 million lives lost to COVID-19

Dr. Paul Offit, director of the Vaccine Education Center at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, discusses how science gave the world its best weapon against…

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Doctors explain choice to enroll young kids in Pfizer vaccine trials | ABCNL

Dr. Erin Biro and her husband Dr. CJ Bui explain why they felt strongly about vaccinating their children against COVID-19 as the nation reflects on…

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COVID-19 cases surge to highest point since mid-February | WNT

Daily COVID-19 hospital admissions are projected to rise in at least 48 states in the next four weeks. Nearly 5,300 people are expected to die…

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COVID-19 tasks force details latest push for at-home tests l ABC News

Dr. Ashish Jha, the White House COVID-19 Response coordinator, highlighted the recent availability of new tests eligible for Americans to order. #ABCNews #COVID19 source

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