U.S. Could Vaccinate a Fifth of Americans in a Bird Flu Emergency The strain of avian flu known as H5N1 has been circulating among birds in the U.S. since late 2021, and is known only to have infected two people in the country, including a Texas dairy worker last month. U.S. officials aren’t near pulling the trigger on plans to roll out emergency vaccinations. 04/20/2024 - 1:00 am | View Link
Share of US Catholics backing legal abortion rises as adherents remain at odds with church A growing majority of US Catholics favor legal abortion, a Pew study found. Meanwhile, Hispanics are growing as a segment of the Catholic population. 04/19/2024 - 11:02 pm | View Link
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United States | History, Map, Flag, & Population | Britannica United States, country in North America, a federal republic of 50 states. Besides the 48 conterminous states that occupy the middle latitudes of the continent, the United States includes the state of Alaska, at the northwestern extreme of North America, and the island state of Hawaii, in the mid- Pacific Ocean. 04/19/2024 - 2:15 am | View Website
United States Facts | Britannica The United States is a country in North America that is a federal republic of 50 states. Besides the 48 conterminous states that occupy the middle latitudes of the continent, the United States includes the state of Alaska, at the northwestern extreme of North America, and the island state of Hawaii, in the mid-Pacific Ocean. 04/18/2024 - 4:21 pm | View Website
United States The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America. It is a federation of 50 states, a federal capital district (Washington, D.C.), and 326 Indian reservations. 04/18/2024 - 4:00 pm | View Website
United States The United States of America ( U.S.A. or USA ), commonly known as the United States ( U.S., US or the States ), or simply America, is a sovereign country mostly in North America. It is divided into 50 states. Forty-eight of these states and the District of Columbia border each other between the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans. 04/18/2024 - 9:47 am | View Website