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WASHINGTON, DC - Researchers at Cleveland Clinic have opened a study for a vaccine seeking to prevent triple-negative breast cancer, which is regarded as the strongest and most deadly form of the disease.

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WASHINGTON, DC - A key Food and Drug Administration (FDA) expert advisory panel on Tuesday could pave the way for children as young as 5 to get vaccinated against the coronavirus.

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WASHINGTON, DC - Moderna says a study in kids 6 to 11 found two doses of the company's COVID-19 vaccine given 28 days apart produced a strong antibody response.

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MORGANTOWN, WV - State Coronavirus Czar Dr. Clay Marsh says COVID-19 vaccines could be available for children in West Virginia between the ages of 5-11 in a matter of days.

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MORGANTOWN, WV - The Health Plan (THP), Charleston Area Medical Center (CAMC) and Mon Health System have partnered to launch a high performance network (HPN), offering members what they say are the lowest premiums and costs at some of the largest and best health care facilities in the state.

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MORGANTOWN, WV - The U.S. House of Representatives recently passed a bill spurred by COVID-19 medical supply challenges; Rep. David McKinley, R-W.Va., was one of the sponsors.

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WASHINGTON, DC - Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) on Monday shut down one of Senate Budget Committee Chairman Bernie Sanders's (I-Vt.) biggest priorities, expanding Medicare, which Manchin warned would undermine the solvency of the broader program.

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