Health System in Louisiana is charging $200 for Unvaccinated Spouses of Workers

Health System in Louisiana is charging $200 for Unvaccinated Spouses of Workers

The largest nonprofit health care system in Louisiana, Ochsner Health has announced it will charge workers an additional $200 per month to ensure their unvaccinated spouses or partners are covered by the hospital group’s insurance policies, referring to the high cost of caring for and treating patients with COVID-19. It could pay to encourage your […]

President Biden called on US Employers to require Vaccination for their Employees

President Biden called on US Employers to require Vaccination for their Employees

US President Joe Biden called on US employers to require the Covid-19 vaccine for their employees. His statement came on the day that the Food and Drug Administration announced its full approval for Pfizer and BioNTech’s Covid-19 vaccine for Americans as young as 16. It marks the first Covid-19 vaccine to receive full FDA approval. […]

President Biden to Approve Covid-19 Vaccine Essential for US Troops

President Biden to Approve Covid-19 Vaccine Essential for US Troops

US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin issued a memo and said he will ask the president to approve the Covid-19 vaccine a requirement by mid-September. He said, “I have every confidence that Service leadership and your commanders will implement this new vaccination program with professionalism, skill, and compassion”. Austin said he will need the president’s […]

Unvaccinated Americans are Breeding New Outbreak with Delta Variant

Unvaccinated Americans are Breeding New Outbreak with Delta Variant

On Sunday, chief medical adviser to President Biden, Dr. Anthony Fauci said Americans who remain unvaccinated against the coronavirus are breeding the latest outbreak of cases of the highly contagious Delta variant. He said, “We have 100 million people in this country, who are eligible to be vaccinated, who are not vaccinated. We’ve really got […]