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Surgeon general releases guide to combating COVID-19 vaccine misinformation

Tuesday, November 9 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The government's top doctor released a step-by-step toolkit Tuesday morning to help people combat misinformation about the COVID-19 vaccines in their own close circles. "We need people in communities all across our country to have these conversations," Surgeon General Vivek Murthy said in... Read More.

What the surgeon who pulled John Hinckley’s bullet out of Ronald Reagan’s chest remembers

Monday, October 4 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- With John Hinckley's bullet still lodged in his chest, President Ronald Reagan was rushed to George Washington University Hospital, which is about nine minutes from the Hilton hotel where he'd been shot. One of the surgeons who met him there was Dr.... Read More.

Surgeon General defends US booster shot plan as much of the world awaits vaccines

Sunday, August 22 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy defended the Biden administration's plans to begin rolling out booster shots for many Americans the week of Sept. 20, despite criticism from the World Health Organization and others that the U.S. should not offer booster shots... Read More.

Surgeon general warns misinformation an ‘urgent threat’ to public health

Thursday, July 15 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The surgeon general is warning Americans about the "urgent threat of health misinformation" amid the government's current push to boost stalling vaccination rates. Dr. Vivek Murthy's advisory -- the first under the Biden administration -- addresses an epidemic of misinformation and disinformation, and... Read More.

Woman makes history as ninth Black female pediatric surgeon in US

Friday, April 30 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Dr. Kanika Bowen-Jallow was eight years into her pursuit of becoming a pediatric surgeon before she met a surgeon who looked like her, as a Black American. Now, Bowen-Jallow is a trailblazer in her own right as only the ninth Black female... Read More.

Coronavirus updates: Herd immunity by fall ‘ambitious,’ says surgeon general nominee

Monday, January 25 by ABC News

By MORGAN WINSOR, ERIN SCHUMAKER and EMILY SHAPIRO, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- A pandemic of the novel coronavirus has now infected more than 98.7 million people worldwide and killed over 2.1 million of them, according to real-time data compiled by... Read More.

Coronavirus updates: US surgeon general resigns, saying, ‘I wasn’t always right’

Thursday, January 21 by ABC News

By MORGAN WINSOR, ERIN SCHUMAKER and EMILY SHAPIRO, ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- A pandemic of the novel coronavirus has now infected more than 96.3 million people worldwide and killed over 2 million of them, according to real-time data compiled by the... Read More.

Coronavirus live updates: US surgeon general resigns, saying, ‘I wasn’t always right’

Wednesday, January 20 by ABC News

By MORGAN WINSOR, ERIN SCHUMAKER and EMILY SHAPIRO, ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- A pandemic of the novel coronavirus has now infected more than 96.3 million people worldwide and killed over 2 million of them, according to real-time data compiled by the... Read More.

Oral surgeon celebrates getting his COVID-19 vaccine by singing ‘Frozen’ song

Wednesday, January 6 by ABC News

(MARYLAND) -- With some predicting a "Roaring '20s" return when COVID-19 is behind us, an oral surgeon in Chevy Chase, Maryland is celebrating the little things he'll be able to do after getting his vaccine. Dr. Jared Abel waited until his scheduled... Read More.

Coronavirus live updates: Surgeon general responds to vaccinations falling short of administration’s goal

Thursday, December 31 by ABC News

By ROSA SANCHEZ, ERIN SCHUMAKER, IVAN PEREIRA and EMILY SHAPIRO, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- A pandemic of the novel coronavirus has now infected more than 82.8 million people worldwide and killed over 1.8 million of them, according to real-time data... Read More.

Coronavirus live updates: US surgeon general urges Americans to get flu shot

Monday, December 7 by ABC News

By MORGAN WINSOR, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- A pandemic of the novel coronavirus has now infected more than 67.1 million people and killed over 1.5 million worldwide, according to real-time data compiled by the Center for Systems Science and Engineering... Read More.

Coronavirus live updates: ‘We are at a dire point,’ US surgeon general says

Monday, November 23 by ABC News

By MORGAN WINSOR, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- A pandemic of the novel coronavirus has now killed more than 1.3 million people worldwide.Over 57.4 million people across the globe have been diagnosed with COVID-19, the disease caused by the... Read More.

Stories tagged with: surgeon

Surgeon general releases guide to combating COVID-19 vaccine misinformation

What the surgeon who pulled John Hinckley’s bullet out of Ronald Reagan’s chest remembers

Surgeon General defends US booster shot plan as much of the world awaits vaccines

Surgeon general warns misinformation an ‘urgent threat’ to public health

Woman makes history as ninth Black female pediatric surgeon in US

Coronavirus updates: Herd immunity by fall ‘ambitious,’ says surgeon general nominee

Coronavirus updates: US surgeon general resigns, saying, ‘I wasn’t always right’

Coronavirus live updates: US surgeon general resigns, saying, ‘I wasn’t always right’

Oral surgeon celebrates getting his COVID-19 vaccine by singing ‘Frozen’ song

Coronavirus live updates: Surgeon general responds to vaccinations falling short of administration’s goal

Coronavirus live updates: US surgeon general urges Americans to get flu shot

Coronavirus live updates: ‘We are at a dire point,’ US surgeon general says

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