CDC panel backs booster expansion for Pfizer, Moderna, J&J shots
While health experts agree that all three shots remain highly effective in preventing hospitalization and death, many believe booster shots can’t hurt.
While health experts agree that all three shots remain highly effective in preventing hospitalization and death, many believe booster shots can’t hurt.
Pregnant women express regret about not getting COVID-19 vaccine
Two women from Georgia and Alabama who contracted COVID-19 during their pregnancies are urging other pregnant women to get vaccinated.
Two women from Georgia and Alabama who contracted COVID-19 during their pregnancies are urging other pregnant women to get vaccinated.
Pa., NJ and Philadelphia leaders prepare for rollout of COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 5-11
Leaders across Pennsylvania and New Jersey prepare for children ages five to 11 to be vaccinated against COVID-19.
Leaders across Pennsylvania and New Jersey prepare for children ages five to 11 to be vaccinated against COVID-19.
Pa., NJ leaders prepare for rollout of COVID-19 vaccine for children 5-11
Leaders across Pa. and NJ get ready for the COVID-19 vaccine rollout for kids
Leaders across Pa. and NJ get ready for the COVID-19 vaccine rollout for kids
FDA OKs mixing COVID-19 vaccines, approves Moderna, J&J boosters
U.S. regulators are extending COVID-19 boosters to Americans who got the Moderna or Johnson & Johnson vaccine. They also said Wednesday anyone eligible for an extra dose can get a brand different from the one they received initially.
U.S. regulators are extending COVID-19 boosters to Americans who got the Moderna or Johnson & Johnson vaccine. They also said Wednesday anyone eligible for an extra dose can get a brand different from the one they received initially.
COVID-19 vaccine mandates won’t impact holiday travel, White House task force says
This news comes as many airlines and businesses require their staff to become vaccinated against COVID-19.
This news comes as many airlines and businesses require their staff to become vaccinated against COVID-19.
CDC to continue recommending masks in all schools, Walensky says
Dr. Rochelle Walensky, director of the CDC, said officials will “continue to recommend masks in all schools for all people in those schools.” The reason: time.
Dr. Rochelle Walensky, director of the CDC, said officials will “continue to recommend masks in all schools for all people in those schools.” The reason: time.
Southwest Airlines scraps plans to put unvaccinated employees on unpaid leave
Southwest still plans on granting 'valid' requests
Southwest still plans on granting 'valid' requests
CDC: Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine 93% effective at preventing hospitalization in ages 12-18
Between June 1 and Sept. 30 of this year, the CDC performed a case-controlled study of Pfizer’s vaccine in adolescents at 19 pediatric hospitals in 16 states, according to the study published on Tuesday.
Between June 1 and Sept. 30 of this year, the CDC performed a case-controlled study of Pfizer’s vaccine in adolescents at 19 pediatric hospitals in 16 states, according to the study published on Tuesday.
WSU fires head football coach Nick Rolovich as state vaccine mandate deadline passes
Washington State University fired head football coach Nick Rolovich and four assistant coaches on Monday, the deadline for state workers to provide proof of vaccination against COVID-19.
Washington State University fired head football coach Nick Rolovich and four assistant coaches on Monday, the deadline for state workers to provide proof of vaccination against COVID-19.
Colin Powell, revered and respected, dies from COVID complications
Colin Powell was a foreign relations giant, respected by Democrats and Republicans alike here, in America, and by diplomats across the world.
Colin Powell was a foreign relations giant, respected by Democrats and Republicans alike here, in America, and by diplomats across the world.
Colin Powell, revered and respected, dies from COVID complications
Former Secretary of State Colin Powell is remembered for his iconic standing in the military and Washington politics
Former Secretary of State Colin Powell is remembered for his iconic standing in the military and Washington politics
Dr. Mike talks about Colin Powell and his battle with blood cancer
Dr. Mike Cirigliano talks about how Colin Powell's battle with blood cancer put him at higher risk for COVID, despite being vaccinated
Dr. Mike Cirigliano talks about how Colin Powell's battle with blood cancer put him at higher risk for COVID, despite being vaccinated
Chicago police may deny benefits to officers who choose retirement over vaccine mandate
NO RETIREMENT BENEFITS? Chicago's top cop David Brown is threatening to deny retirement benefits to those who choose to retire from the job rather than comply with the city's COVID-19 vaccination policy, according to local reports.
NO RETIREMENT BENEFITS? Chicago's top cop David Brown is threatening to deny retirement benefits to those who choose to retire from the job rather than comply with the city's COVID-19 vaccination policy, according to local reports.
Colin Powell's age, cancer left him vulnerable to COVID-19 despite vaccination
Despite getting vaccinated against COVID-19, Colin Powell remained vulnerable to the virus because of his advanced age and history of cancer.
Despite getting vaccinated against COVID-19, Colin Powell remained vulnerable to the virus because of his advanced age and history of cancer.
Treasury official claims inflation part of ‘economy in transition,’ only way out is 100% global vaccination
The comments are the latest in confusing, conflicting messaging on inflation from the Biden administration.
The comments are the latest in confusing, conflicting messaging on inflation from the Biden administration.
J&J COVID-19 booster: FDA panel endorses extra dose at least 2 months later
An FDA panel on Friday voted to recommend a booster dose of the single-shot Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine at least two months later.
An FDA panel on Friday voted to recommend a booster dose of the single-shot Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine at least two months later.
Philadelphia vaccine mandate requiring 1 dose for certain groups begins Friday
Healthcare staff in hospitals and long-term care facilities, as well as college students and staff, must have at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine by Friday under the city's vaccine mandate. Regular testing will be required until they're fully vaccinated.
Healthcare staff in hospitals and long-term care facilities, as well as college students and staff, must have at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine by Friday under the city's vaccine mandate. Regular testing will be required until they're fully vaccinated.
COVID-19 vaccines: Study finds J&J recipients better off with Moderna, Pfizer booster
An NIH study on whether or not it is safe to “mix and match” vaccines found that people who initially received J&J vaccines had better protection against COVID-19 when they got a Moderna or Pfizer vaccine as a booster.
An NIH study on whether or not it is safe to “mix and match” vaccines found that people who initially received J&J vaccines had better protection against COVID-19 when they got a Moderna or Pfizer vaccine as a booster.
J&J COVID-19 booster shot needs more evidence, FDA analysis suggests
In an online review, FDA scientists didn’t reach a firm conclusion, citing shortcomings with J&J’s data, including little information on protection against the extra-contagious delta variant of the coronavirus.
In an online review, FDA scientists didn’t reach a firm conclusion, citing shortcomings with J&J’s data, including little information on protection against the extra-contagious delta variant of the coronavirus.