Polio (a.k.a. poliomyelitis) has been around for centuries. It is a potentially disabling and life-threatening disease caused by the poliovirus. The virus spreads from person to person and can infect…
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Throughout the past 2 years, the state of Hawaii has instituted a variety of COVID restrictions for residents and visitors. Whether it was requirements for travel to the islands or…
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Travel
Biden Administration Updates Vaccination Rules For Entering U.S.
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegEffective January 22, the U.S. government has updated its rules for vaccination status when entering the country. Previously, all non-U.S. individuals traveling to the United States via air were required…
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If you’re planning a trip to New York City, it’s required for anyone age 12 and over to have received at least 1 dose of a COVID vaccine to take…
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Hotels
More Hotels, Including Hilton & Marriott Brands, Requiring Proof Of Vaccination
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegNot long ago, we wrote about a study that showed how the vaccinated and unvaccinated are traveling to different places. That was mainly in terms of what countries they visit.…
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I’ve been watching the soap opera between the White House, FDA, and CDC about who should get a booster dose of the Pfizer COVID vaccine. For those of us at…
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United CEO Scott Kirby was interviewed by Margaret Brennan on CBS’s Face The Nation TV show on Sunday. The vast majority of the discussion was about airlines, airports and COVID,…
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Travel
U.S. Developing International Travel Requirements, Including Vaccines & Contact Tracing
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegAccording to White House executives, the United States is developing a “new system for international travel,” which include contact tracing and vaccine requirements. The system would go into effect when…
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Airlines
Qantas Banning Unvaccinated Travelers From International Flights
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegThe CEO of Qantas has announced that the Australian airline will require vaccines for all passengers on international flights. According to Traveller, CEO Alan Joyce said, “Qantas will have a…
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Hotels
7 Hawaii Hotels Requiring COVID Vaccines For Guests & Employees
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegI had recently written a post about how the vaccinated and unvaccinated are traveling to different places. Here’s a prime example (granted, not that the unvaxxed have any say in…