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Monthly Archives: September 2022
Updated Moderna and Pfizer boosters get approval from CDC and FDA
The director of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Dr. Rochelle Walensky, signed off on updated COVID-19 vaccine boosters from Pfizer and Moderna.
California enters state of emergency due to extreme heat
As of August 31, California is in a “state of emergency” due to extreme heat according to Governor Gavin Newsom’s office.
The importance of the Perinatal Outreach Program during a woman’s pregnancy
Every year, there are new services that Kern County has to offer for women who are pregnant.
City of Bakersfield hosts first job fair as unemployment rates drop
According to gov.ca.gov, in July, California’s unemployment rate dropped from 0.3% to 3.9%, establishing a new record low going back to the official data series that started in 1976.