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Miller: COVID vaccination mitigates post-infection …

9/17/2024
Misguided COVID minimizers say COVID-19 is no worse than a cold that lasts a few days and disappears without a trace. They’re so wrong, and the evidence of that continues to mount. In …

Free vaccines available at Paiute Neighborhood Center

7/21/2024
The Maricopa County Public Health Department is providing free vaccines to those in need at Scottsdale’s Paiute Neighborhood Center, 6535 E. Osborn Road,   from 9 a.m. to noon, July …

Queen Creek affirms policy to not mandate masks, …

9/21/2023
With COVID-19 season possibly returning, the Queen Creek Town Council has passed a resolution “regarding masking and vaccinations as an individual personal responsibility” for residents …

Queen Creek council to decide on mask mandates, …

9/20/2023
Mask and COVID-19 vaccination mandates, a general plan for the Horseshoe Park & Equestrian Centre and completing Town Center streets are just a few of the issues the Queen Creek Town Council will …

Flu shots protect against bad flu season

9/1/2023
Increasing signs of the potential seriousness of this year’s flu season makes getting your flu shot this year more important than ever, say Banner Health experts.

Appeals court upholds Biden ability to require …

4/20/2023
PHOENIX — A federal appeals court has ruled the Biden administration has the power to require the state or any Arizona company with a federal contract to vaccinate all of its workers against COVID-19.

A decade of support: Rotary’s John Hewko rides to …

12/20/2022
Last month, when I participated in El Tour de Tucson for the 10th time, I felt like I was racing alongside so many others moving as fast as possible to rid the world of a destructive …

Omicron variant of COVID-19 still a concern, fire …

11/27/2022
CHANDLER — Chandler Fire Chief Tom Dwiggins said COVID-19 hasn’t gone away. “Across the state, we’re seeing about 5,000 new cases of COVID-19 per week in Maricopa County, and …

Get to know the Peoria mayoral candidates: water, …

10/26/2022
To give residents one last opportunity to learn more about the mayoral candidates, the Peoria Independent submitted a second questionnaire inquiring about their stance on certain issues.

Health director: Arizona kids vax policy not working

9/7/2022
PHOENIX — An increasing number of vaccine deniers, coupled with one of the easiest opt-out provisions in the nation, has left Arizona with close to one out of every 10 kindergartners …

Unraveling the interplay of omicron, reinfections and …

9/3/2022
The latest covid-19 surge, caused by a shifting mix of quickly evolving omicron subvariants, appears to be waning, with cases and hospitalizations beginning to fall. Like past covid waves, this …

New coronavirus cases in Queen Creek area drop below …

8/24/2022
The Arizona Department of Health Services on Aug. 24 reported the number of coronavirus cases in Queen Creek and San Tan Valley at 56,415 in ZIP codes 85140, 85142 and 85143. That is an increase …