As the COVID-19 vaccine becomes more widely available to the general public, it brings a question that often accompanies new vaccines: Was this made using cells from an aborted fetus? The short answer is often yes, because almost all modern medicine is at least remotely connected with certain immortal cell lines that may have originated...
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‘We couldn’t do it alone’: Hospital continues vaccine distribution
Hillsdale Hospital administered nearly a thousand COVID-19 vaccinations on Jan. 28 and 29 at the Searle Center, bringing the county one step closer to overcoming the pandemic. “We have done exactly what the state has asked of us, which is to get shots in arms,” J.J. Hodshire, president and CEO of Hillsdale Hospital, said in...
Receiving a COVID-19 vaccine is not worth the risk
Anyone 18 and older will be able to receive the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine this week at Hillsdale High School, according to a campus-wide email from Hillsdale College Director of Health Services Brock Lutz on Tuesday, March 30. However, it is important that students be informed of the risks associated with the COVID-19 vaccine before they...
Most Hillsdale students say they will decline COVID-19 vaccine
A majority of Hillsdale students do not plan on taking the COVID-19 vaccine, and a majority of faculty and staff already have taken it, according to a new Collegian poll. In the survey, 55% of the 340 student respondents said they would not take the vaccine, with 23% saying they would take the vaccine and...