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Extrapolating from the limited data from the Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna COVID-19 vaccine trials, clinicians say the products benefits likely outweigh the risks for people with pulmonary hypertension and other rare diseases. The reality is folks with rare diseases will never have enough to do the trials out of the gate, said Tom Maddox, MD, MSc, of BJC HealthCare and Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis.
Without hard data, he said, clinicians and researchers can only postulate why COVID vaccines would work differently in people with pulmonary hypertension. What do we understand about how the disease works? How the infection works? How the vaccine works? Is there anything that can cause the vaccine to worsen the disease? Any side effects?
Judge denies Georgia man release in riots case, says he s been seduced by a dangerous and violent ideology
William McCall Calhoun Jr. will continue to be detained pending a grand jury indictment, a federal judge ruled on Thursday. Author: Jonathan Raymond (11Alive) Updated: 7:56 PM EST January 21, 2021
MACON, Ga. A federal judge found probable cause Thursday for the charges against William McCall Calhoun Jr., a Georgia man charged with storming the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6 who allegedly kicked in the door to Nancy Pelosi s office.
Calhoun, himself an attorney from Americus, Ga., about an hour and a half southwest of Macon, was arrested on Jan. 15 in connection to the riots in D.C. earlier this month.
Athens felon caught with 2 guns get 3-year prison term
An Athens man was sentenced to three years and one month in a federal penitentiary after authorities said he was found unlawfully in possession of two firearms, according to the Middle District U.S. Attorney’s Office.
U.S. District Court Judge C. Ashley Royal sentenced Preston Davis, 37, to the prison term after he pleaded guilty to possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.
Davis was arrested May 16, 2019, when officers executed a search warrant at a home in Athens, where police found two semi-automatic pistols, ammunition, drugs and drug paraphernalia, according to the report.
Convicted felon sentenced for illegal rifle after high-speed chase Ruis was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Louis Sands. (Source: Lowndes Co. Sheriff) By Dave Miller | December 28, 2020 at 10:32 AM EST - Updated December 28 at 10:32 AM
ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - A convicted felon arrested with an assault rifle and 15 rounds of ammunition in Lanier County was sentenced to eight years in prison for illegally possessing the firearm, said Peter Leary, the acting U.S. attorney for the Middle District of Georgia.
Blake Richard Ruis, 26, of Valdosta, was sentenced to serve 96 months in prison by U.S. District Judge Louis Sands on Dec. 17, to be followed by three years of supervised release.
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