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WBUR TODAY: Green Line goes Grinch

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  ❤️  Donate Monday, December 8, 2025 ☀️  Sunny, with a high of 26. Good Morning Boston, It's the start of a new week — and one last big MBTA diversion to cap off 2025. Beginning today through Dec. 22, the MBTA is taking the middle of the Green Line out of service to replace  some 19th century underground wire infrastructure , plus some other safety and station improvements. The 15-day closure hits not only the entire Green Line tunnel, but also aboveground stops on the B and E branches. In general, the T is urging riders to budget an extra 20 minutes for their trips. Here's how to get around specific stretches during the closure: Downtown tunnel — Kenmore to North Station (all branches):   Take the Orange Line. The MBTA will only be running replacement shuttles between Kenmore and Copley. But there’s no shuttles east of Copley. Instead, the T recommends taking the Orange Line between Back Bay, which is close to the Copley shuttle stop, and North Station. The re...

Emergency Meidas Health: AAP President Dr. Kressly Pushes Back on Hepatitis B Vaccine Changes

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  Watch now   Emergency Meidas Health: AAP President Dr. Kressly Pushes Back on Hepatitis B Vaccine Changes Experts warn that proposed changes to newborn vaccination guidelines would reverse decades of progress and put America’s children at risk in a new episode of Meidas Health MeidasTouch Network Dec 5     Hi Meidas Mighty, Normally, this is when we would be posting our mid-day recap of the news, but one story in particular has caused such alarm that we wanted to make sure you and the public receive this urgent information. Don’t worry: Ron Filipkowski’s daily news bulletin will be published later today as always, so stay tuned! In this emergency episode of  Meidas Health , host Dr. Vin Gupta sat down with Dr. Susan Kressly, MD, FAAP, president of the American Academy of Pediatrics, to address a public health crisis unfolding in real time: an RFK Jr.-stacked federal advisory panel’s recommendation to scale back universal hepatitis B vaccination for newborns. T...