Tag: Vaccines
Physician’s Briefing Weekly Coronavirus Roundup
Israel Offers COVID-19 Booster Shots to Anyone Over 60
Announcement comes amid increasing infections and indications that the vaccine's efficacy fades over time
Racial/Ethnic Disparities Persist in Adult Vaccination Coverage
Socioeconomic differences in flu vaccine uptake narrowed for those aged 18 to 64 years, but racial/ethnic, SES differences persisted for ≥65s
Most With Reaction to mRNA COVID-19 Vaccine Tolerate Second Dose
Most patients with immediate, potentially allergic reaction to Pfizer-BioNTech or Moderna mRNA COVID-19 vaccine tolerate second dose
CDC Now Says Vaccinated Should Be Tested After COVID-19 Exposure, Even Without Symptoms
Even though fully vaccinated people may still get infected, infections tend to have mild or no symptoms
Pfizer Says Third Shot of Vaccine Boosts COVID-19 Protection
Company has said it plans to seek U.S. approval for a third booster shot of its vaccine, but the issue has been controversial
Biden Weighs ‘Vaccine or Testing’ Mandate for Federal Employees
White House officials said Tuesday they would reveal more about the president's plans later this week
Third COVID-19 Vaccine Dose May Prompt Response in Transplant Recipients
Third dose of mRNA-1273 vaccine induces serologic response in 49 percent of kidney recipients who did not respond after two doses
CDC to Advise Return to Masks Indoors for Some Vaccinated Americans
Latest decision is sharp reversal from one the agency announced just two months ago
Federal, State Agencies Begin to Mandate COVID-19 Vaccines for Workers
VA becomes the first federal agency to actually issue a mandate