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Do you know your news? March 16

Joshua Kamp March 15, 2021

1. Beyoncé has become the most awarded female artist in Grammy Award history. How many Grammy Awards has she received?a. 25b. 26c. 27 d. 282. What is the name of the startup search engine that aims...

Lt. Governor Deidre Henderson visits COVID -19 experimental vaccination sites throughout the state of Utah, including the Dee Event Center in Weber County.  (Nikki Dorber / The Signpost)

Lt. Gov. visits campus as vaccines roll out to Weber and Morgan counties

Caitlyn Nichols January 20, 2021

Utah Lt. Gov. Deidre Henderson visited the Weber-Morgan COVID-19 vaccination site in the Dee Events Center on the Weber State University campus on Jan. 20.The visit was part of Henderson’s tour of...

Vaccines for a community in need thanks to WSU and local health leaders

Vaccines for a community in need thanks to WSU and local health leaders

Marisa Nelson January 11, 2021

Vaccinations for the COVID-19 virus have started to filter in to multiple states in the U.S. Utah and Weber County, specifically, held a vaccination site on Jan. 5 at Weber State University's Dee Events...

Measles outbreak causes concerns over vaccination rates

January 27, 2015

A measles outbreak that has been associated with travel to Disneyland caused the CDC to issue a health advisory to public health departments and healthcare facilities across the country on Jan. 23. The...

Flu hits hard this winter, especially among children

January 15, 2015

Concern is rising about the flu epidemic that has claimed the lives of children across the United States. As of Jan. 3, 26 children have died from flu this season, which began in September, according...

Herd immunity: Fact or fiction?

November 13, 2014

Immunizations and vaccinations are heatedly debated between the anti-vaccination movement and most healthcare providers. One of the key arguments for vaccination is herd immunity. Herd immunity is a...

Sci-Fi Heroine: Anti-vaccination movement harmful

March 29, 2014

It's a popular fringe movement nowadays to not get vaccinated and, more importantly, not to get your children vaccinated. However, this movement may cause catastrophic harm rather than the benefit it claims...

Viewpoint: Make an informed decision on vaccinations

August 29, 2013

Whether or not to get vaccinations has been the center of many heated debates ever since their inception. Over the past few days, this topic has made its way back into the headlines in the form of a measles...

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