asylum seekers in new york today and what officials say are the largest single day of migrants in the city so far. a small amount of rain. it is more than enough to force dozens of people to be evacuated from a national park in new mexico. health officials trying a new tactic to protect the most vulnerable from monkeypox by distributing the vaccine at pride parades. we begin with what s been the largest single day arrival of migrants in new york city to date. a mix of individuals now starting a new life in new york. after a 1700 mile trip from texas. these people to some degree are political pawns in a fight over u.s. immigration. texas governor abbott who sent thousands of migrants to cities like new york and washington, d.c. say it is president biden s border policies that forced the hand. democrats like new york mayor called the program inhumane with migrants said to be arriving hungry, thirsty and sick. abbott is just acting out of desperation was political said. this i
we have gist struggled to have enough vaccine to do that and using the dosing schedule will help to stretch the vaccine until we can get more. the idea that new york announced the first case in a child younger than 18, should parents be worried? no. right now 98% plus cases of this virus in the united states are in the population that you described. almost entirely in the community of men who have sex with men but this virus can be trance mitted by close skin on skin contact and if you have close contact with somebody with open lesions this virus can be transmitted. since the virus is contained to
we can move on. it will require some things that have become unnecessarily controversial. the first is vaccination. getting up to date with vaccinations is important. the vaccines weren t rushed in terms of safety or efficacy. we are figuring out you how many doses you need and the dosing schedule. think of that concept of not fully vaccinated but up to date with your vaccinations. more than six months since you have had a vaccine, you need a booster. the second thing is masking. when there is a lot of covid spreading indoors, it s important to mask f. you re older or immunosuppressed and people around you aren t masking, up your mask game to n 95 or equivalent.