I"m a nurse who volunteers to give out COVID-19 vaccines. I administer about 100 a day to people both skeptical of and grateful for the shot.
"Last weekend, I was able to give my son the vaccine, which was such a relief," said one Indianapolis-based nurse. .....»»
: Booster dose of COVID vaccines to be given to U.K. volunteers in new trial
Thousands of volunteers will be given a third dose of COVID-19 vaccines as part of a clinical trial to examine whether a “booster” shot can protect against COVID-19 and new coronavirus disease variants......»»
India is the world"s biggest vaccine producer but it"s struggling to get enough COVID-19 vaccines to give to its own population
India set a goal to fully vaccinating 300 million people by.....»»
: ‘I’m vaccinated’ merch gives Etsy sellers another shot at profits
COVID-19 vaccines are doing more than just protecting people from the virus, they’re also giving small businesses hit hard by the pandemic something to celebrate — and another shot at profits......»»
AstraZeneca may have used outdated data in its US vaccine trial results, giving an "incomplete view" of how well the shot worked, officials said
AstraZeneca should urgently ensure the most accurate, up-to-date vaccine efficacy data was made public, the NIAID said. A nurse at the Royal Cornwall Hospital prepares to administer a COVID-19 vaccine in Truro, United Kingdom. Hug.....»»
Moderna just laid out its strategy to fight coronavirus variants and says a new shot is ready to be tested
Moderna shipped a new version of its coronavirus vaccine to the NIH so that it could be tested in people. A nurse prepares a shot of Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine. Hans P.....»»
Third Of Americans Skeptical Of COVID Vaccine, Says Poll
Third Of Americans Skeptical Of COVID Vaccine, Says Poll Good news (and bad news) America! The great news is that on Wednesday, approximately 33.8 million people have received at least one COVID-19 shot, including 10.5 million p.....»»
White people received nearly half of COVID-19 vaccines in NYC despite dying at a lower rate than Black and Latino residents
The rate of death among Black New Yorkers is 269 per every 100,000 people while the rate of death among white residents is 150. Lindsay, a nurse at Long Island Jewish Med.....»»
The UK is making a risky bet to stretch its supply of coronavirus vaccines, and scientists are split on the untested strategy
The UK is giving more people a single dose of the Pfizer and BioNTech vaccine as soon as possible, instead of waiting for a second dose. Paula McMahon prepares a shot of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine. .....»»
Coronavirus vaccines don"t contain microchips. Here"s what"s actually in the shots.
The false claim that Bill Gates is plotting to use the vaccine to track people via microchip may have come from an altered Facebook video. A nurse prepares a coronavirus vaccine shot developed by the National Inst.....»»
United Airlines, whose CEO expressed support for mandatory vaccines, instead gives pilots incentives to get the shot
United Airlines, whose CEO had expressed support for employers to mandate the COVID-19 vaccine, will provide incentives to pil.....»»
As state shifts from mass vaccination sites to mobile units, this business owner is ready
When Quiana Daniels’ at-home fertility business was shut down due to Covid-19 restrictions last year, she pivoted to bringing highly needed coronavirus tests to people who couldn’t leave their homes. After the vaccines rolled out in the sta.....»»
United Airlines to give away flights to vaccinated flyers in new sweepstakes
The sweepstakes, the airline said, is a show of "support of the Biden administration's national effort to encourage more people to get their Covid-19 vaccination.".....»»
Moderna CEO says some Americans could start getting a COVID-19 booster shot as soon as September
People who are at highest risk from COVID-19, like healthcare workers and the elderly, could require a third shot this fall. A person receives the Moderna COVID.....»»
Anthony Fauci said the US can prevent another COVID surge if 70% of the population gets at least one vaccine shot by July 4
Fauci said COVID-19 vaccines authorized by the Centers for Disease Control and Pre.....»»
The US is studying how COVID-19 vaccines work in people with suppressed immune systems - after research suggested they develop fewer antibodies from the shots
People with immune disorders were excluded from COVID-19 vaccine clinical tria.....»»
Coronavirus vaccines are more extraordinary in the real world than in trials - even in the face of variants
In Pfizer's case, the shot also seems to yield fewer instances of side effects like headache, fatigue, and muscle pain than it did in clinical trials. A physician injects a patient with the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine. MediaNe.....»»
Competing for tech talent? Give people the chance to change the world while advancing their careers
The talent crisis is poised for a comeback. The economic consequences of Covid-19 wiped out previously low unemployment rates in 2020, making it an employer’s market for many industries. As the vaccine rollout continues and the economy r.....»»
: Ohio to give away $1 million prizes, college scholarships in vaccination lottery
Ohio will end its pandemic restrictions on June 2, and will give away $1 million prizes and college scholarships as an incentive to get more people vaccinated against COVID-19......»»
The travel industry is capitalizing on people coming to the US to get COVID-19 vaccines
Thousands of tourists, mainly from Mexico, have made long trips to get COVID-19 vaccine shots in the states due to limited supply in.....»»
: Four COVID-19 vaccines are being tested in children and teens. Here’s when different age groups could become eligible for shots.
The Food and Drug Administration is expected to grant emergency authorization to Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine for 12- to 15-year-olds within the week. If that occurs, it will be the first shot authorized for this group of younger teens......»»