If you’ve ever thought, “This isprobablya cold, but I just want to be sure,” you need to get tested for the Omicron variant which can breakthrough even triple-vaxxed and appears like a cold. (Further proof that vaccines work.) Of course it’s hard to findAbbot’s 15-minute Binax...
If you are looking to complete an at-home COVID test, you canlearn more about self-testing on the CDC's website. What about the COVID-19 vaccine? COVID-19 vaccines and booster shots are available to all Texas residents, regardless of insurance status, and are always free. You canfind...
- Facebook said Monday it will add labels to all posts about COVID-19 vaccines to combat misinformation on its platform, as well as help users get vaccinated by connecting them to information about where and when they can get their shot. In a blog post, CEO Mark Zuckerberg s...
In January, Google announced it would provide more information within searches for COVID-19 vaccines to help users find the nearest location. It also said the company will partner with a medical provider and public health authorities to open up sites in Los Angeles, San Francisco, New York Cit...
Vaccine development against SARS-CoV-2 has been highly successful in slowing down the COVID-19 pandemic. A wide spectrum of approaches including vaccines based on whole viruses, protein subunits and peptides, viral vectors, and nucleic acids has been developed in parallel. For all t...
Once doses are widely available, people will be able to use an existing government website,vaccinefinder.org, to find COVID-19 shots. The website is already used to find vaccines for the flu and other diseases. COVID-19 shots are likely to be limited for awhile, and which type people...
New COVID-19 variant boosters are here. All about the vaccine's effectiveness, how it works, who should get it, side effects, cost, per infectious disease docs.
When vaccines proved to be effective, rapid testing again took a backseat. As a result, Abbott, one of the major COVID-19 antigen rapid test makers in the US, laid off 400 workers in the summer. A couple of months later, Abbott rushed to rehire workers and frantically shored up resour...
Impact of SARS-CoV2 on sexual function Impact of vaccines on men’s health and reproduction There are currently three COVID-19 vaccines that have received emergency use authorization in the U.S.: Pfizer BioNTech, Moderna, and Janssen/Johnson & Johnson. The Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine has been ...
A year after the first vaccines came to market, more than 7.5 billion doses have been administered globally. And the world is on track to produce some 24 billion doses by next June—more than enough for everyone on the planet. A health worker holds the hand of a Covid patient in Peru...