COVID-19 vaccines may not offer complete protection for people with compromised immune systems
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A visual explainer on how vaccines work, including how they work with the body’s immune system and their use in preventing coronavirus. Joseph Prezioso/AFP via Getty Images
If you have a weakened immune system, the COVID-19vaccines may have a reduced effectiveness for you. Experts say it s still very important for you and those around you to get vaccinated, but it may be necessary for those with compromised immune systems to take extra precautions after vaccination. We are aware that this population may not have the same beneficial response to vaccines that we see in others who are not immunosuppressed, Dr. Linda Finn, the director of hematology and bone marrow transplant at Ochsner Health, told ABC News. We do still recommend the vaccines, any benefit they can borrow from it, but still follow other precautions very closely.
âI donât know whether he had a shy moment in his lifeââ Doug Hookâs son, Colin, recalls his father as a phenomenally talented artist who treated all with equal respect
Author of the article: Jeffrey Ougler
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Senate President files bill to ban people from carrying guns on school grounds
The Harold M. Metts School Safety Act applies allows for exceptions for security and law enforcement.
By Amanda Milkovits Globe Staff,Updated January 22, 2021, 2:51 p.m.
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Rhode Island Senate President Dominick J. Ruggerio, a North Providence Democrat, has submitted a bill that would only allow police officers or security officers to carry firearms on school grounds.Matthew J. Lee/Globe Staff
PROVIDENCE â Senate President Dominick J. Ruggerio has introduced a bill to ban carrying concealed guns on school grounds.
The Harold M. Metts School Safety Act of 2021 â named for the former Providence senator who tried for years to pass this legislation â eliminates an exception in the state law on concealed carry firearms, making it clear that they may not be carried on school grounds. The only exceptions are police officers, retired officers, and those contracted to provide sec