Vaccines(Page 4)

The innoculations and boosters that continue to change the world.

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A senior gets a shot.

A new Pfizer trial combines a COVID booster and pneumonia vaccine for seniors

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What the Yankees COVID outbreak means for the rest of us

By Neel Dhanesha

There are more immunocompromised Americans than we think, and that’s a problem with COVID-19 vaccines

There are more immunocompromised Americans than we think, and that’s a problem with COVID-19 vaccines

By Ellie Shechet

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Experts says blood clots from AstraZeneca’s COVID vaccine are rare enough to justify its use

By Philip Kiefer

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How should parents with unvaccinated kids handle the CDC’s new mask guidelines?

By Marion Renault

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The US will send 20 million COVID-19 vaccines to countries in need

Black students in masks and track suits at desks

Your questions about kids and COVID-19 vaccines, answered

By Debbie-Ann Shirley/The Conversation

Fully vaccinated people no longer need to wear masks—but there’s a catch

Fully vaccinated people no longer need to wear masks—but there’s a catch

By Claire Maldarelli, Emily Cerf

The Sturgis Motorcycle Rally may account for 19 percent of US COVID-19 cases in August

By Claire Maldarelli

The US joined the push to waive COVID-19 vaccine patents. Will it actually help?

The US joined the push to waive COVID-19 vaccine patents. Will it actually help?

By Marion Renault

middle schoolers

Kids age 12 to 15 can now get vaccinated in the US

The flu disappeared this year. What will happen next winter?

The flu disappeared this year. What will happen next winter?

By Sara Chodosh

A person wearing a mask rides a scooter

The WHO approved China’s easy-storage Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine

Pfizer and Moderna are studying their COVID vaccines in kids as young as 6 months

Pfizer and Moderna are studying their COVID vaccines in kids as young as 6 months

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If you’re fully vaccinated, you (mostly) don’t need to wear a mask outdoors

By Sara Chodosh

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The CDC is set to update its outdoor mask guidance

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The CDC recommends that the Johnson & Johnson COVID vaccine resume

By Claire Maldarelli

A closeup of a mosquito

Scientists have created the most effective malaria vaccine of all time

young person gets vaccine

Regular childhood vaccinations dipped during COVID, opening a door for measles outbreaks

By Philip Kiefer

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Everyone over 16 can now get the COVID vaccine. How do we make sure they get it?

Rapid COVID-19 test results strip

Should vaccinated people still get COVID tests?

By Tyler Santora

A hand caryrying a phone with the Empire Pass vaccine app on it

Here’s how New York’s ‘vaccine passport’ app works.

Woman wearing a mask in a park

UK doctors will re-expose COVID-19 survivors to study how long immunity lasts

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The pause on Johnson & Johnson’s COVID vaccine doesn’t mean it’s not safe

people wearing masks walking down a street

Most states will open vaccinations to all adults by mid-April

Person in white jacket wearing a red HIV/AIDS ribbon.

An HIV vaccine could arrive sooner than we thought—using Moderna’s mRNA tech

Two adults and a child walk wearing masks.

The majority of US COVID-19 cases now trace back to the UK variant

Traveler sits on suitcase in airport.

Fully vaccinated people can safely travel, the CDC says

A phone with the New York COVID vaccine site on it

How to protect your privacy while signing up for a COVID-19 vaccine online

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What went wrong with AstraZeneca’s COVID vaccine data?

Older man wearing a medical mask

Is it okay to mix and match COVID-19 vaccines? We’ll know soon enough.

Young person receiving vaccine from healthcare worker while wearing a mask.

COVID-19 vaccines are working in the real world

By Sara Chodosh

These states are on the cusp of another COVID-19 surge

By Erin Fennessy

The Alarming Battle Over Who Gets To Study Zika

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Native American communities take the lead on vaccinations after facing staggering rates of COVID-19

newborn baby with its parent

We now know babies can be born with COVID-19 antibodies

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Vaccines may help alleviate symptoms for people with long-COVID

By Sara Kiley Watson

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COVID vaccine hesitancy is showing up in unexpected places

By Philip Kiefer

Tourist in surgical mask in front of the Eiffel Tower

COVID-19 ‘vaccine passports’ could set a troubling precedent

By Yara M. Asi/The Conversation

a person wearing a mask

Long-term COVID-19 symptoms are even more common than we thought

By Sara Kiley Watson

a person getting the COVID vaccine

You’re vaccinated. Now what?

COVID-19 vaccines

Returning to normal life is going to be a slow and steady process

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What you can and can’t do after getting a COVID-19 vaccine

By Claire Maldarelli

a person getting the COVID-19 vaccine

The FDA just authorized Johnson & Johnson’s single-shot COVID-19 vaccine

By Claire Maldarelli

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Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine just passed the FDA’s final test

By Philip Kiefer

Woman wearing mask in doctor's office after receiving COVID-19 vaccine.

Gyms are still hot spots for spreading COVID-19

By Sara Kiley Watson

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Americans spend millions of dollars on rabies treatments each year. They don’t have to.

By Gustav Cappaert/Undark

a person who is pregnant

What pregnant, breastfeeding, and prospective parents should know about the COVID-19 vaccines

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Why COVID cases are falling around the world

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Storing the Pfizer vaccine could get a lot simpler in coming weeks

By Philip Kiefer

someone getting a COVID-19 vaccine with a mask on.

Ramping up COVID-19 vaccine production is harder than it seems

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We’ve barely made a dent in vaccinating the world against COVID-19

a vial of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine

Facing COVID-19 variants, vaccine makers are weighing how to tweak their designs

A Black middle-aged individual talking on a smartphone in a cafe

One big hiccup in US efforts to distribute COVID-19 vaccines? Poor internet access.

By Tamra Burns Loeb, Et Al./The Conversation

Person receiving a shot from a healthcare worker.

How to prepare for getting the COVID-19 vaccine

By Tyler Santora

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The CDC declares Super Bowl parties a no-go

By Claire Maldarelli

The visitor entrance of the Minneapolis VA Medical Center

How US veterans can get COVID-19 vaccines

By James Clark/Task & Purpose

Pregnant woman checking phone notifications.

Pregnant people can—and should—get vaccinated against COVID-19

By Sara Kiley Watson

woman wearing mask in subway station

The US finally has a national mask mandate

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What you can do right now to protect yourself from the new COVID-19 variants

By Claire Maldarelli

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COVID-19 vaccines could end the pandemic by eliminating severe cases

By Kate Baggaley

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There’s a new COVID-19 vaccine in the running—but variants could pose a problem

By Sara Chodosh

Gloved hands testing a COVID-19 sample in a lab

The US is way behind on tracking COVID-19 variants

By Tyler Santora

people wearing masks walking their dogs

The places where Americans aren’t wearing masks