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The Biden Administrations vaccine mandate was blocked for large employers on Jan. 13. Photo credit: MGN

Do you know your news? Jan. 14

Alexandrea Bonilla January 14, 2022

1. The U.S. Supreme Court blocked the Biden administration from enforcing a vaccine mandate for large businesses but allowed which mandate to stay for healthcare workers?a. Healthcare workers with a private...

Vials filled with the COVID vaccine are ready to be administered in Ogden, Utah, on Oct. 16. (Nikki Dorber/The Signpost) Photo credit: Nikki Dorber

Students must choose vaccinations for 2022

Adam Rubin October 25, 2021

By spring semester 2022, all Weber State University students will need to be vaccinated against COVID-19, with the exception of those who have filed an exemption.Brett Perozzi, vice president of student...

Bea Lois Delos Reyes and Sherwin Calabio show off their new bandaids after receiving their first COVID-19 vaccination on Mar. 16 in Ogden, Utah. They are just two of over 1600 vaccinations administered daily. (Brooklynn Kilgore/The Signpost) Photo credit: Brooklynn Kilgore

Don’t hesitate, vaccinate

Adam Rubin March 24, 2021

Public mass vaccination has taken the dedication, resilience and cooperation of local health professionals.As the country moves through this vaccination process together, there are some steps toward progress...

Weber State University nursing student Necia Wallenmeyer administers a COVID-19 vaccination to Lorna Ricks, Tuesday Mar. 16, in Ogden, Utah. (Brooklynn Kilgore/The Signpost)

Opinion: Lifting the mask mandate will be deadly

Breanna Hart March 22, 2021

COVID-19 has wreaked havoc on our lives for a full year now. Hundreds of thousands of people have lost their jobs, their houses, their security, their loved ones and their lives. The CDC recommends people...

The early morning of March 22 saw protests breaking out across the U.K. in response to a new bill. (Pixabay) Photo credit: Pixabay

Do you know your news? March 23

Joshua Kamp March 22, 2021

1. Gov. Spencer Cox will open vaccine eligibility to all Utahns 16 and older on what new date, which is earlier than previously expected?a. March 24b. March 29c. April 1d. April 52. On March 22, violent...

Cryptocurrency, a digital currency that can be sued to purchase goods and services. (Pixaby) Photo credit: Pixaby

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...

Dr. Yanzhong Huang, a senior fellow for global health for the Council on Foreign Relations, directs the Global Health Governance roundtable series. (Israel Campa / The Signpost)

The complicated issue of vaccine diplomacy

Adam Rubin February 17, 2021

The Utah Council for Citizen Diplomacy hosted a Zoom-accessible event on Feb. 10. Dr. Yanzhong Huang, a leader in vaccine diplomacy and global health and the founder of Global Health Governance, explained...

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...

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Health center: What students should know

Kierstynn King November 11, 2017

The Student Health Center is urging students to get their flu shot because misconceptions about the flu could lead students to not getting their shot, which may cause all sorts of problems. The health...

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...

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