Vaccines for the world? People in low-income countries are unlikely to be vaccinated before the end of 2022, researchers are forecasting. Credit: Sandra Sanders/ReutersWithin just a few months, pharmaceutical firms have produced hundreds of millions of doses of COVID-19 vaccine. But the world ...
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The presence of an underlying medical condition such as cancer, obesity, or a heart condition, should not only not keep you from getting vaccinated, but should serve as a catalyst. According to Firth, 'Many medical conditions place you at higher risk for a severe COVID-19 infection, so vac...
With the mandate upheld, students and employees at campuses in the IU system are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 unless they have an approved medical, religious or ethical exemption or are studying fully online. Additionally, Boston College, a Catholic university,...
With the mandate upheld, students and employees at campuses in the IU system are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 unless they have an approved medical, religious or ethical exemption or are studying fully online. Additionally, Boston College, a Catholic university, has pu...
As of early February, just about40 million peoplehave been vaccinated against COVID-19, according to the CDC. And data show thatBlack Americans, who have been disproportionately affected by the virus, are getting vaccinated at lower rates. ...
Long COVID and Vaccines As scientists research the causes and symptoms of long COVID, a large study in the United Kingdom looked at data on more than 1.2 million partially or fully vaccinated people. It found that fully vaccinated people – those who had gotten both doses of COVID-19 vac...
Canada initially started reopening for tourism in summer 2021. As of September 2021, fully vaccinated foreign travelers have been allowed to visit the country without undergoing quarantine. Canada began COVID-19 vaccination in December 2020. Currently, more than 3/4 of the total population has been...
Is the definition of “fully vaccinated” shifting? What data have informed these incremental recommendations? Some parents are concerned about that myocarditis risk in younger kids, which thankfully is very rare. But severe COVID-19 in this group is also rare. ...
Six times over the course of a year, some select COVID-19 vaccine recipients at the University of Pennsylvania are rolling up their sleeves for a different kind of needle: one that draws blood.