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When RFK Jr. announced he would cut funds from Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, he cited "vaccine safety," referring to a 2017 study from Guinea-Bissau. We asked vaccine researchers to assess the study.

Get ready for a gnarly night of music trivia for a great cause with Fresh Start Surgical Gifts. Join the San Diego nonprofit at 90’s-themed bar Weir Beer in Vista at 7 p.m. on Friday, April 18, to take part in a radical partnership that combines the excitement of music trivia with giving back to those in need. Proceeds from this event will go toward Fresh Start Surgical Gifts, a local nonprofit dedicated to changing the lives of children from around the world through the gift of free reconstructive surgeries and related medical services, and Unbranded for a Fresh Start, a Fresh Start program dedicated to helping survivors of human trafficking by providing them with free tattoo removal services and more. Trivia is free to play with a suggested donation of just $10 which will help fund life-changing services and reconstructive surgeries for disadvantaged infants, children and teens and can also help victims of human trafficking find a fresh start. Be sure to study your 90’s bangers, because the top three winning groups will also win exclusive prizes! No need to register in advance, just come prepared with your 90’s knowledge and a winning attitude. To learn more about Fresh Start, visit FreshStart.org. To learn more about Unbranded, visit FreshStart.org/unbranded-for-a-fresh-start. Fresh Start on Facebook / Instagram Weir Beer Event Calendar / Instagram

It plays a big role in deciding which vaccines kids and adults get routinely, what's covered by insurance and which shots are made available free to low-income kids.

This year's Caldecott medal went to a book about an older sister frustrated when her baby brother "helps." The Newbery went to a middle-grade tale about a time traveler at the turn of the century.

A new study points out success stories — and potential obstacles — to bringing vaccines to the world's children.

The Dalai Lama said he will be reincarnated after he dies, and no one can interfere with the matter of succession. The Chinese government, however, claims authority over the his succession.

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A local rental subsidy program is showing promise for older residents trying to stay in their homes. And, a local nonprofit explores the shared housing model.

The nonpartisan Senate official whose office determines if legislation fits within the rules of the chamber dealt Senate Republicans a blow on proposed changes to Medicaid.

Your pelvic floor supports organs like your bladder, bowels and reproductive system. Strengthen it with exercises and mantras (like "squeeze before you sneeze") from physical therapist Sara Reardon.