When child-sized doses of Pfizer-BioNTech’s COVID-19 vaccine were approved for kids in November, NACI decreed that kids may be offered the shot. At the time, NACI said it would strengthen the language when a bit of time passed and more data on the safety and effectiveness...
St Paul (KROC AM News) - Now that Minnesota has opened theCovidvaccination door to anyone 16 and older, many are wondering how they can get a shot. Minnesota has followedan orderly vaccination programsince the first shipments of vaccine arrived in December. Residents of nursing homes/assisted ...
COVID-19 remains a danger, especially to older people and those with underlying medical conditions. There are still more than20,000 hospitalizationsand more than2,000 deathseach week due to the coronavirus, according to the CDC. And people 65 and older have thehighest hospitaliza...
With the governor and health commissioner's signatures New Yorkers can get the shot at any pharmacy without a prescription. The governor said most insurance will cover the cost of COVID-19 vaccines, but those who are uninsured can get free shots at participating community health centers or local...
Does that mean anyone eligible for another COVID shot should rush out and get it? And will the FDA eventually authorize a second booster for all adults? Read on to find out what the experts say about the second vaccine booster, including if it's necessary for everyone who...
At-home COVID tests difficult to come by KTVU's Jana Katsuyama reports. SACRAMENTO, Calif. - California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Tuesday announced that healthcare workers across the state will be required to get their booster shot. This comes as the state sees a continued uptick in infections ...
When can I get my Pfizer COVID-19 booster shot? Last month, the FDA authorized booster shots of Pfizer’s vaccine for older Americans and other groups with heightened vulnerability to COVID-19. "You should get that booster at least six months after your second dose of the Pfizer vaccine,...
By the fall semester, the school will be requiring any students living in campus housing to have received one of the COVID-19 vaccines.
Efforts to encourage US citizens to take their COVID-19 vaccines received a boost from country music legend Dolly Parton, who updated her hit song “Jolene” to pledge her support in a social media video showing her getting inoculated. Parton burst into
More than 3 million people in Hong Kong have taken at least one shot of COVID-19 vaccines, accounting for 44.2 percent of the eligible population. Hong Kong's vaccine rollout started on Feb. 26 and some 2.21 million people have been fully vaccinated, official data showed. ...