just to be sure," he said. "And also, I would add, if it's not COVID, you still might have something that you don't want to spread to your loved ones who might be vulnerable."
You may also consider getting vaccinated earlier if the virus is rapidly circulating in your area. A Flourish map I just got the 2023–24 COVID vaccine. When can I get the new one? For people 5 and older, the CDC advises postponing your 2024–25 shot until at least eight weeks after ...
The Biden administration's COVID-19 vaccine mandate in the U.S. is on hold because of legal challenges, but employers can still require the shots. By TOM KRISHER, Associated Press What’s the status of the COVID-19 vaccine mandate in the U.S.? It's on hold indefini...
What is the COVID-19 vaccine and how does it work? Vaccines help us protect ourselves by training our bodies to fight an illness-causing virus. The first COVID-19 vaccines do this by using a molecule called "messenger RNA," or "mRNA." The mRNA teaches cells to create the coronavirus's...
What is the COVID-19 vaccine and how does it work? Vaccines help us protect ourselves by training our bodies to fight an illness-causing virus. The first COVID-19 vaccines do this by using a molecule called "messenger RNA," or "mRNA." The mRNA teaches cells to create the coronavirus'...
COVID-19 vaccine boosters: What do we know so far?BoosterCOVID-19EfficacySARS-CoV-2VaccinationVariantsdoi:10.1016/j.accpm.2021.100959Yousra Kherabi aThibault Fiolet bSacha Rozencwajg c dJean-Philippe Salaün e fNathan Peiffer-Smadja a g h...
"There's always going to be hesitancy, whether it's about getting the vaccine or giving information about their status," Raymond says. And it's unclear how much interest U.S. citizens would have in such a system, given that people already seem to be willing to travel within the cou...
The AP and other media outlets also downplayed the notion that DNA contamination in COVID-19 injections could contribute to cancer. “They are trying to make claims that this is not cancer-causing,” McKernan says, but “there are limits on how much DNA can be in a vaccine precisely beca...
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 ...
What is a COVID-19 vaccine passport, and will I need one? "Vaccine passports," orvaccinecertificates, are documents that show you were vaccinated against COVID-19 or recently tested negative for the virus. They could help you get into places such as stadiums or even countries that are look...