Experts are keeping a close eye on new coronavirus cases in the US as the new omicron variant is labeled as a variant of concern “Heading into the new year with a new variant”
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Glaucoma predicted to affect 111.4 million people worldwide by 2040
Study finds glaucoma to be a significant healthcare burden in the US and worldwide A 2020 study by the National Center for Biotechnology Information showed “Glaucoma predicted to affect 111.4 million people worldwide by 2040”
Over 5 million people have died from COVID-19
COVID-19 update: cases, vaccinations and boosters on campus and worldwide Although campus is seeing more face-to-face interaction, the COVID-19 pandemic is still a problem. This “Over 5 million people have died from COVID-19”
Immigration reform under Biden administration scrutinized
President Joe Biden ran on promises of immigration reform and the stop of inhumane treatment of illegal immigrants. Now close to a year into his “Immigration reform under Biden administration scrutinized”
Biden Funds Climate Change Relief
The Biden Administration announces plan to double climate change fund The Biden Administration is working to double funding to fight climate change in developing countries. “Biden Funds Climate Change Relief”
Australia eases up on COVID-19 restrictions as cases decline
While populated cities are still experiencing heavy restrictions, regional parts of the country begin to reopen with a mask mandate in place On Monday, Aug. “Australia eases up on COVID-19 restrictions as cases decline”
Myanmar conflict continues after coup
NUG declares a ‘peoples defense war’ against the military junta Protests are continuing, rejecting the military government who took control of Myanmar last Feb. The “Myanmar conflict continues after coup”
A look at Afghan Women’s Rights through the decades
Starting in the 1920s, Afghan women have struggled to obtain and keep their freedoms. Women’s rights have been a series of ups and downs for “A look at Afghan Women’s Rights through the decades”