COVID sickens older adults most severely, but less than half say they’ll get the new vaccine New COVID vaccines are here. What to know about latest shots in wake of nation’s biggest summer surge Older adults should get their flu shots now. Here’s why they also need stronger vac...
An approved COVID-19 shot is still months away, but the CDC already is preparing for the widespread rollout of any vaccine that receives FDA approval. At least 70% of adults in an area need to take a COVID-19 vaccine to achieve herd immunity, according to researchers' estimates. But up...
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"I've been telling people who are medically vulnerable, older people, if they're not up to date on their vaccines now and there's a chance that they could be exposed to the virus in between now and next week, it's probably best that they get the vaccine that they that they ...
the spike protein in the COVID-19 vaccine is "similar." Experts have disproved this, saying that not only do the two proteins have "almost nothing in common," but even if they did, infection with COVID-19 would have the same outcome. And a past illness with...
How to get the new COVID vaccine for free, with or without insurance Under a law passedearly in the pandemic, private insurers have been required to cover COVID-19 vaccines "immediately upon the vaccine becoming authorized or approved" by the FDA. This is different than other vaccines, which...
,only very specific groups of people-- mostly health care workers -- have been cleared to receive aCOVID-19 vaccine. Some of those medical professionals may be required by their employer to get vaccinated, which leads to the question: Can your employer make you get aCOVID-19 vaccine?
A new COVID-19 strain has emerged that appears likely to stick around in the U.S. through the holiday season. SEE: Latest Coronavirus and Vaccine News JN.1, which is a close relative to BA.2.86, is the fastest growing variant in the U.S. According to estimates from the Cen...
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To get a dose of the COVID vaccine, comedian Amy Schumer wore a gold sequinned gown with what look like DIY cut-outs in the upper arm. We love the enthusiasm for the special occasion! Marc Jacobs It’s hard to beat Marc Jacobs’s recent look, which included everything from bright pi...