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It’s been six months since officers fatally shot Walter Wallace Jr. while responding to a 911 call.

The city has a direct relationship with the CDC because it has a history of good immunization programs.

The community center is hosting a clinic for people in Phase 1A or 1B.

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Temple said it had not approved the research solicited by professor and activist Ang Sun.

“We are robbing our children of a childhood,” said an organizer of Friday’s rally at City Hall.

Philadelphia vaccination pace stalls despite community clinics

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The tactic is not officially sanctioned by the local GOP, but the numbers are notable.

There's still a major divide when it comes to race and ethnicity of city vaccine recipients.

The clinic will be open two days a week starting March 31.