It’s pouring rain right now (which, if you know me, you know it’s my favorite type of weather!) So, my day is already off to a great start, and I hope the same for you.
Let’s jump into the May 28th installment of the Dawn Dispatch with the headlines you need to know…
HHS Halts Routine COVID-19 Vaccine Recommendations for Healthy Kids and Pregnant Women
Yesterday, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced the CDC will no longer recommend routine COVID-19 vaccinations for healthy children and pregnant women, bypassing the agency’s advisory process, some say. The decision has sparked criticism from the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, which called it “extremely disappointing,” but an overwhelming amount of Americans will likely view this as a huge MAHA win and believe the vaccine was not necessary for children and/or pregnant women to begin with.
Tropical Storm Alvin Nears Formation, Threatening U.S. Gulf Coast
The National Hurricane Center reported a 90% chance of Tropical Storm Alvin forming in the Gulf of Mexico as early as today, potentially impacting Texas and Louisiana. Coastal areas are bracing for heavy rain and possible flooding, following a deadly tornado outbreak earlier this month that killed 27 across multiple states. Emergency services are mobilizing, with residents urged to prepare evacuation plans.
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