The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences and several other state-run health care providers dropped their vaccination requirements for employees on Monday after a federal judge blocked the enforcement of a federal rule requiring such mandates.
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences and several other state-run health care providers dropped their vaccination requirements for employees on Monday after a federal judge blocked the enforcement of a federal rule requiring such mandates.
Covid-19 vaccinations for children age 5-11 were expected to be available from the Arkansas Department of Health's local health units starting today after the endorsement of the vaccine for that age group Tuesday evening by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Arkansas posted its smallest daily increase in coronavirus cases in more than four months on Monday even as the number of people hospitalized with the virus rose slightly.