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U.S. making strides in COVID vaccination efforts

The White House says the U.S. is administering coronavirus shots at a "record pace." Half of all adults are set to have received at least one dose of a vaccine by the end of the week. These advances come as the nation grapples with a rise in infections. As CBS News' Mola Lenghi reports, the outbreak in Michigan is raising concerns about how it will impact the rest of the country. Then, Dr. Mati Hlatshwayo Davis, an infectious disease physician, joins CBSN's Elaine Quijano to discuss what it will take to get numbers trending in the right direction.

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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is telling pregnant women not to travel to 14 Latin American countries, including Puerto Rico, Mexico and Haiti, in order to avoid the Zika virus

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is telling pregnant women not to travel to 14 Latin American countries, including Puerto Rico, Mexico and Haiti, in order to avoid the Zika virus. The mosquito-borne illness can cause birth defects if a mother is infected during pregnancy. Marlie Hall has more.

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A new CDC analysis finds many people are not taking the appropriate steps to keep their cholesterol levels under control

A new CDC analysis finds many people are not taking the appropriate steps to keep their levels under control. A new study from "The Journal of American Medical Association" shows the rate for C-section births in the U.S. may be higher than expected. Also, experts say portion sizes may be a key to battling obesity. Dr. Holly Phillips and Dr. Tara Narula join “CBS This Morning: Saturday to discuss the research findings and their implications.

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