Battling tech addiction among kids and teens
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Dr. David Greenfield, founder of the Center for Internet and Technology Addiction, talks about the growing number of youth who are falling prey to internet and tech addiction.

National Donate Life Month encourages the donation of lifesaving organs
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Lanetha Guider and Dr. Harry Wilkins talk about what the Gift of Hope Organ & Tissue Donor Network is doing to help address organ shortage and extend the lives in need of help.

Johnson & Johnson vaccine to remain in limbo while officials seek evidence

Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine will remain in limbo for a while longer after government health advisers declared Wednesday that they need more evidence to decide if a handful of unusual blood clots were linked to the shot — and if so, how big the risk really is.

'Its reputation will be permanently challenged': Trump slams 'pause' in use of Johnson & Johnson vaccine

Former President Donald Trump released a statement this week stating that the Biden Administration 'did a terrible disservice to people throughout the world' by allowing the FDA and CDC to pause the use of the Johnson & Johnson coronavirus vaccine.

J&J COVID-19 vaccine pause to remain in place while officials seek more evidence on rare clots

The pause on Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine will remain in place for now after U.S. health advisers said they need more evidence to make any decision about the rare blood clots reported.

Moderna CEO says company anticipates ‘a lot of variants’ of coronavirus in next year

Moderna CEO Stéphane Bancel said he anticipates the world will see many coronavirus variants over “the next year or so” and hopes to have a booster shot by the fall.

How to support the mental health of youth and parents
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Katherine Sellery, founder and CEO of Conscious Parenting Revolution, dishes out tips to help those around you strengthen and reinforce their mental health.

CDC calls for pause on Johnson & Johnson vaccine pending review
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Dr. Julie Morita, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation executive vice president, talks about the suspension of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine after discovering a handful of recipients developed rare blood clots.

Doctors say 'don't panic' about Johnson & Johnson vaccine

In Illinois, approximately 290,000 people have received the Johnson & Johnson vaccine. If you are one of them, local doctors say you should not panic.

CDC investigating death possibly connected to Johnson & Johnson vaccine

The death of a woman who received the single-dose Johnson & Johnson vaccine is under investigation by federal health authorities as part of a broader probe into potential "adverse side effects" from the vaccine.

Johnson & Johnson pauses COVID-19 vaccine trial after US recommends investigation of rare clotting reports

Johnson & Johnson said it will pause an ongoing trial of its COVID-19 vaccine after federal health officials recommended the action in the wake of six reported U.S. cases of a rare type of blood clotting following vaccination.

White House announces steps to curb Black maternal mortality rate

President Joe Biden announced steps Tuesday to address the high mortality rate of Black mothers in the United States through equal access to health care and combating systemic racism.

Georgia site stops Johnson & Johnson vaccinations after adverse reactions

A Georgia COVID-19 vaccination site is pausing using the Johnson & Johnson vaccine after multiple people experienced adverse reactions.