Last week, the White House said local pharmacies are now providing more than two-thirds of COVID-19 vaccinations.
Odds of SARS-CoV-2 infection down after third BNT162b2 dose
Dec 03, 2021
The estimated odds ratio of 0.14 at 28 to 65 days after receipt of the Pfizer-BioNTech booster was compared with those who received two doses.
mRNA-1273 has high vaccine effectiveness after five months
Dec 03, 2021
The effectiveness of the Moderna vaccine was 87.4% against COVID-19 infection and 95.8 and 97.9% against COVID-19 hospitalization and hospital death, respectively.
Vaccine makers already testing their shots against omicron variant
Nov 29, 2021
So far, existing vaccines have proven effective against prior coronavirus variants, including the delta variant.
As vaccine deadline passes, 95 percent of federal workers have gotten shots
Nov 23, 2021
Only about 59% of the general population are fully vaccinated, according to CDC data.
Statin use not linked to COVID-19 mortality in hospitalized patients
Nov 09, 2021
Statin use was associated with an increased relative risk for severe disease among hospitalized patients with COVID-19.
Court temporarily blocks Biden’s vaccine mandate for big businesses
Nov 08, 2021
Lawsuit questions whether the federal government exceeded its authority in issuing the rule
New U.S. COVID-19 vaccinations climb for the longest stretch in months
Nov 05, 2021
At least some of the recent surge in first doses also could be from incorrectly reported booster shots, however.
For fully vaccinated, immunity against SARS-CoV-2 wanes over time
Oct 29, 2021
The researchers found that among persons aged 60 years or older, the rate of infection was higher for those fully vaccinated in January 2021 (when they were first eligible) versus those fully vaccinated...
FDA approves Moderna, J&J booster shots, backs mix ‘n’ match vaccines
Oct 21, 2021
The agency’s decision is one of the last steps toward a full rollout of booster shots to eligible Americans.