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A Change Is Gonna Come: Vaccines update

Posted by Staff on Thursday, June 13, 2024

By Karen Kier
Pharmacist on behalf of the ONU HealthWise team

In 1964, Sam Cooke wrote the powerful soul ballad A Change Is Gonna Come.  Rolling Stone magazine listed this song at number 3 of their top 500 Greatest Songs of All Time.  

Some significant changes are coming for vaccines including respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), flu and COVID-19. 

On May 3, 2023, the FDA approved the GSK (GlaxoSmithKline) RSV vaccine with the brand name of Arexvy.  The vaccine was approved for those 60 years of age and up to prevent RSV lower lung infection.  The GSK vaccine is a recombinant subunit of prefusion RSV F glycoprotein antigen (RSVPreF3) with an adjuvant to enhance vaccine response.  

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Got flowers?

Posted by Paula Scott on Wednesday, June 12, 2024

Lilies, roses, asters, clematis... So many blooms all around us.

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War Memorial Park board meeting moved to June 24

Posted by Staff on Wednesday, June 12, 2024

The Board of the Ada War Memorial Park District has rescheduled its June meeting to Monday, June 24, due to a scheduling conflict.

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Vicky Lynn Shadley worked for Manpower

Posted by Staff on Wednesday, June 12, 2024

Vicky Lynn Shadley (nee Wibright), age 65, of Horicon, passed away on Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at the Center for Advanced Care at Froedtert Hospital.

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Council approves 1-way traffic on Buckeye near Main

Posted by Staff on Wednesday, June 12, 2024

$40K cost estimate for signs and painting

By Paula Pyzik Scott

On Tuesday, June 11, the Ada Council approved safety improvements to traffic flow as well as added parking on Buckeye Ave. between Johnson and Gilbert streets. In a special meeting held at Community Health Professionals and attended by just two Ada residents, the four members of council in attendance voted unanimously to adopt a concept that creates one-way traffic flow away from Main St. and creates new angled parking on the south side of Buckeye Ave.

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NOVFA Convention will crown 2024 Queen

Posted by Staff on Wednesday, June 12, 2024

On Friday, June 14, the following seven competitors will vie for Queen of the NOVFA Convention in Ada, Ohio. The 5:00 p.m. competition will take place at Liberty Oaks, which has donated use of the venue to the Northwestern Ohio Volunteer Firemen's Association.

Jadyn Cupp, is the daughter of Diane and Eric Cupp. She attends Leipsic High School and is the Queen for Leipsic Volunteer Fire Department. Her school activities are volleyball, softball and Spanish club.

Katelynn Metzger, is the daughter of Chad and Jessica Metzger. She attends Ada High School and is the Queen for Ada-Liberty Twp Volunteer Fire Department. Her school activities are show choir, cheerleading, track, FFA, Big Brothers Big Sisters, Language club and Junior fairboard.

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