Study involving Duke looks at how COVID-19 vaccines might work against future variants
March 31, 2022 | COVID-19 continues to recede in North Carolina, but scientists say the coronavirus isn’t likely to disappear.
Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine reduced hospitalizations of kids during Omicron
March 31, 2022 | The Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine significantly reduced U.S. children’s risk of severe illness and hospitalization during the recent Omicron surge, according to a new study.
Those who got J&J’s COVID vaccine should seriously consider a Pfizer or Moderna booster, experts say
March 31, 2022 | More than 16 million Americans rolled up their sleeves last year to get Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine because it promised to be a “one and done” shot.
Richmond-Henrico Health District now offering second COVID-19 booster
March 31, 2022 | The Richmond-Henrico Health District has announced that it is now offering the second booster of the COVID-19 vaccine to some Virginians.
Oregonians 50 and older can get a second COVID-19 vaccine booster shot
March 30, 2022 | Oregonians 50 and older who got a booster dose of a coronavirus vaccine at least four months ago can now get a second booster shot and should have no problem finding one, state health officials said.
City of Detroit Offering 2nd Round of mRNA Boosters for Ages 50+, Immunocompromised
March 30, 2022 | The City of Detroit is providing a second round of booster doses of both Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines at all city-run vaccination sites, following FDA approval, for those ages 50+ and for eligible people who are immunocompromised and at risk for developing severe complications of COVID-19. Fully vaccinated (plus boosted) individuals who are ages 50+ or immunocompromised may receive the second booster dose (can be Pfizer or Moderna) if they received their initial booster dose at least four months prior.
