The Daily Populous

Democratic presidential hopeful former Mayor of South Bend, Indiana, Pete Buttigieg speaks during a rally in Columbia, South Carolina, on February 28, 2020.

Pete Buttigieg exited the 2020 Democrat presidential race, ending an unlikely bid that saw a gay small-town mayor overpower governors and senators in the fight for the party nomination.

"Today is a moment of truth," Buttigieg said from South Bend, Indiana, where he served as mayor for two terms. »

The film, based on Jack London’s best-selling novel, has made $45 million in the U.S. and $79 million globally after two weeks in theaters.

Given the unlikeliness that it’ll reach those ticket sales, “The Call of the Wild” is expected to lose around $50 million.

Since formally acquiring 20th Century Fox last year, Disney has jettisoned off a string of box office misfires. »

A law requiring mandatory measles vaccinations came into force on Sunday in Germany.

The law, which was passed last year, stipulates that kindergartens and schools can only accept new children if they have been vaccinated.

If the child's immunization is not documented, schools will be required to notify the local public health office. »

Methods: Clinical records from 1996 through 1998 were reviewed to determine weekly rates of respiratory illness before and after program implementation (1,089,800 person-weeks reviewed).

A supplemental survey was given to a sample of recruits to assess self-reported respiratory illness and compliance with the handwashing program.

Results: A 45% reduction in total outpatient visits for respiratory illness was observed after implementation of the handwashing program. »