Nine-month survey of COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness in North Carolina

Nine-month survey of COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness in North Carolina

January 17, 2022 | A new paper in The New England Journal of Medicine reports increased breakthrough infections with the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the agent behind the ongoing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. This is despite the widespread rollout of COVID-19 vaccines in the USA. The paper explores the reasons behind this phenomenon.

Pediatric COVID-19 Booster Doses Available at Publix Pharmacy

Pediatric COVID-19 Booster Doses Available at Publix Pharmacy

January 6, 2022 | Following the CDC’s recent approval, Publix Pharmacy will administer booster doses of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine to eligible individuals ages 12 and older as early as five months after the last dose of their primary vaccine series. Publix Pharmacy will also administer third doses of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine to certain immunocompromised children ages 5 – 11.