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CDC looks into rare heart issues after COVID-19 vaccination

The CDC is planning an emergency meeting next week on rare cases of heart inflammation, mostly occurring in younger men, following COVID-19 vaccination. Dr. William Schaffner, a professor a Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, joined CBSN’s Tanya Rivero to discuss this plus concerns about a decline in routine childhood vaccinations during the pandemic. Source

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Officials fear rising adult migrant deaths amid border influx

Agents at the U.S.-Mexico border are anticipating a potentially deadly summer for adult migrants. According to a report from the Washington Post, migrants traveling north are taking treacherous routes in extreme heat. Nick Miroff, a Washington Post reporter covering immigration enforcement and the Department of Homeland Security, joined CBSN to discuss why migrants are making the journey to the southern border and what Customs and Border Protection agents are doing to prepare. Source

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Digital COVID certificates aim to boost EU tourism

As Europe is gradually reopens to tourists after more than a year of pandemic-related lockdowns, the EU is launching digital COVID certificates to keep outbreaks at bay. The passes will allow people to travel easily around the 27-nation bloc largely without having to quarantine or be tested. Politico reporter Hanne Cokelaere joined CBSN to discuss the rollout. Source

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Has the Johnson & Johnson vaccine missed a critical moment?

“There have been interruptions, there have been concerns, and there’s even been the pause,” one state official said. “And because of that, it has at times really not lived up to that promise that we all would have liked here for the J&J vaccine.” Source

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