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The advisory committee makes recommendations to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on the nation's vaccine schedule. Any changes could affect vaccinations for millions of children.

A new COVID-19 variant nicknamed “razor blade throat” is making its way through parts of California. While case numbers remain relatively low in San Diego County, health experts are warning people not to let their guard down.

The Trump administration's immigration enforcement mostly left farms and meat packing plants alone, until coordinated raids last week. Now, President Trump is signaling continued support for farmers.

As the Trump administration considers abandoning constitutional protection for immigrants without legal status, a San Diego immigration lawyer used it to free her client.

An instructor from Silver Age Yoga will lead a yoga program that can be done on a mat or a chair. Silver Age Yoga is a 501(c)(3) whose mission is to provide health enhancing yoga classes for seniors. Although this program is designed for seniors, all ages are welcome. Please bring water and a mat if needed. This program meets on Tuesdays from 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Visit: https://sandiego.librarymarket.com/event/gentle-yoga-411983

Options abound for paid parking systems in Balboa Park meant to help the city’s budget shortfall. And San Diego County is also looking for budget solutions, this time toward its reserve. Also, part one of a two-part story looking at the Trump Administration’s fixation on birthrates. Then, an East County school is helping kids eat healthy away from school by sending food home with them on the bus. And relief is here for tens of thousands of Anthem-Blue Cross customers unable to access Scripps Health due to a contract dispute.

Conflict has sown trauma in the western region of Colombia. Doctors Without Borders is working with local healers and health care professionals to come up with ways to help heal the psychic wounds.

Is social media making kids depressed? It is a question many parents and researchers have been asking in recent years. A new study has found a connection between social media use and an increase in depressive symptoms in children.

Shea Givens is a singer-songwriter that is gaining traction for her soulful and genre bending vocal styles. Shea places importance on mental health, self-acceptance, and sharing love amongst her music and platforms. She has had musical collaborations of various forms with Family Company, Fingazz, Allen Stone, SeeForYourself, Propaganda, 9 Theory, Raquel Rodriguez, Sam Brawner, Swatkins, Moorea Masa, Lil Rob, David Fransisco along with many of LA and San Diego’s top performing instrumentalists. Her album is set to release June 13th along with several other music releases later in 2025. Visit: https://musicboxsd.com/event/14451693/shea-givens-brianna-grace-shawn-moore/ Shea Givens on Instagram and Facebook

Margarita Behrens obtained her PhD in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology from the University Autonoma in Spain. She is part of the Salk-team creating the single-cell epigenomic maps of the mouse a human brains funded by the NIH BRAIN Initiative. In this presentation, she will discuss this work in relation to brain maturation and the effects of aging. With a background in genomics, neurobiology and physiology, she studies the balance between activating and inhibiting neurons in brain circuitry, especially in the prefrontal cortex, an area of the brain responsible for decision-making and reasoning, from late pregnancy through adolescence. Visit: https://sdscholars.org/ San Diego Independent Scholars on Youtube