Vaccine

Pfizer had a hand in creating one of the biggest vaccines protecting people against COVID-19. Now it's working to creat one that protects against COVID and the flu at the same time. Phase one of ... more

The number of Lyme disease cases in the US has increased dramatically in the last 15 years. So what does that mean in terms of contacting the disease and do I need a vaccine for ... more

People with depression may be more likely to believe misconceptions about the COVID-19 vaccine. People with depression are 2.2 times more likely to support at least one false statement about COVID-19 vaccines. COVID-19 tests: what ... more

How long are the third and fourth booster shots effective at stopping Omicron? New data could tell us how long the COVID-19 booster vaccine stops the symptoms of Omicron. COVID-19 vaccine: Why aren’t people getting ... more

A fourth vaccine for COVID-19 can't stop the spread of Omicron, so what is it doing? A new study out of Israel looked into how both Pfizer and Moderna vaccines both impact the spread. SMART ... more

You may not have to wait as long as you think to receive your booster after being infected with COVID-19 variant Omicron. With at least a million people having been infected with COVID-19, many are ... more

An incorrect dose of the COVID-19 vaccine was distributed to hundreds of patients in Northern California. Roughly 3,900 people received a lower than recommended dose of vaccine. New COVID guidelines for child care centers Individuals ... more

SMART Health Card, a digital vaccine card available for those vaccinated against COVID-19. The SMART Health Card is now available to nearly 200 million people in the United States. Antibody testing can determine if you’ve ... more

There is an unfortunate possibility that you can become infected with both the Coronavirus and the seasonal flu at the same time. Experts are calling this combination "flurona" and it is still unclear on what ... more

FDA scientists have released documents that show the reason for not approving a booster shot is because there were not enough antibodies produced after the third dose in trials. While there was an increase in ... more

Unvaccinated healthcare workers who took advantage of a religious exemption can keep working. Hospital leaders say that exemption has been vital to keeping staffing levels afloat since the mandate took effect - resulting in dozens, ... more

New York State has issued a new addition to the healthcare worker COVID vaccine mandate. Now, those who care for the most vulnerable people will be required to get vaccinated against COVID-19. Governor Kathy Hochul ... more

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is giving advice for the upcoming holiday season. Thanksgiving is just weeks away and the CDC says that safe gathering and celebration will be necessary with the prevalence ... more

Scheduling vaccine appointments online for Covid-19 has never been easier. Getting your vaccine shot(s) is just a couple of clicks away. If you aren't yet vaccinated, now is the time to make your vaccine appointment ... more

If you aren't yet vaccinated, It's time to make your vaccine appointment online. With the Covid-19 vaccine readily available, those who have yet to receive their shot(s) can easily schedule a vaccine appointment online. The ... more

Should parents get their students vaccinated before heading back to school? While children under 12 still are not eligible to get the Pfizer, Moderna, or Johnson & Johnson coronavirus vaccines - those over that age ... more

This week Governor Andrew Cuomo announced that healthcare workers are all required to get a Covid-19 vaccine by September by September 27 in New York State. The only thing that will keep an employee from ... more