Melissa in the Morning: ALICE for Schools

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Melissa in the Morning: ALICE for Schools

1. The East Haven school district recently adopted the ALICE initiative for their teachers, faculty and students. It’s a combination of training and tool buckets to better secure people in an active shooter situation. Learn more about it here. ((00:10))
2. There are already thousands of monkeypox cases in the US and many health experts are worried about it spreading on college campuses. Bridgeport Public Health Director, Ebony Jackson-Shaheed told us about the risks and tips to stay protected. ((16:15))
3. Some children are excited about schools, others are anxious. We spoke with a St. Vincent’s Medical Center doctor about children’s anxiety and coping mechanisms. ((31:15))

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