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March 24, 2023, 1:47 PM
Court blocks COVID-19 vaccine mandate for US gov't workers
The White House is defending President Joe Biden’s order that federal employees get vaccinated against COVID-19 after a federal appeals court blocked it
March 24, 2023, 1:47 PM
March 22, 2023, 9:05 PM
Senators press Moderna CEO on COVID-19 vaccine price hike
Moderna’s CEO is defending a plan to more than quadruple the company’s COVID-19 vaccine price
March 22, 2023, 9:05 PM
March 16, 2023, 3:58 PM
As COVID-19 protection measures go away, concerns remain for high-risk Americans
Nearly three years after the start of the pandemic, almost all restrictions for COVID-19 safety have been dropped, but some Americans are still worried about their own health.
March 16, 2023, 3:58 PM
March 14, 2023, 1:50 AM
Here's what the FDA and CDC wrote in a letter to Florida's surgeon general about his COVID vaccine claims
Here's what the FDA and CDC wrote in a letter to Florida Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo, whose claims about COVID-19 vaccines are "harmful" to public health.
March 14, 2023, 1:50 AM
March 11, 2023, 9:32 PM
US agencies debunk Florida surgeon general's vaccine claims
Florida’s surgeon general made false claims about COVID-19 risks.
March 11, 2023, 9:32 PM
March 6, 2023, 1:41 PM
Bulgaria scraps large quantities of expired COVID vaccines
Bulgarian health authorities say that 2.8 million of expired COVID-19 doses will be destroyed this year in addition to 2.3 million doses that have already been scrapped
March 6, 2023, 1:41 PM
March 2, 2023, 4:43 PM
Nurse faces legal action for 'faking' Spanish kids' vaccines
A Spanish lawyer says 42 families in Spain are pursuing legal action against a nurse whom they allege faked the process of administering routine vaccines to their children
March 2, 2023, 4:43 PM
1 month ago
Health care vaccine mandate remains as some push for an end
A federal mandate for health care workers to get vaccinated against COVID-19 has been in place nationally for a year
1 month ago
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Patel It Like It Is: Should you still get the Covid-19 booster?
Plus, when you should seek medical attention for a fever, and how to tell if your sugar consumption is too high.
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Moderna says its COVID vaccine will remain free for all consumers, even those uninsured
Moderna has announced it will provide its COVID vaccine for free to people without insurance, even after government money dries up.
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New York City to end COVID vaccine mandate for city workers
One of the largest municipal worker COVID-19 vaccine mandates is ending this week as 96% of New York City workers have received their shots, Mayor Eric Adams said.
2 months ago
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New York City to end COVID vaccine mandate for city workers
Roughly 96% of city employees are fully vaccinated, mayor says.
2 months ago
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'Died suddenly' posts twist tragedies to push vaccine lies
A growing online conspiracy theory is using the tagline “died suddenly” to baselessly claim that COVID-19 vaccines are killing people
2 months ago
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California won't require COVID vaccine to attend schools
California won’t make children get the coronavirus vaccine to attend schools
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Support grows for a new approach to COVID vaccine schedule, as proposed by FDA
The FDA outlined an approach to yearly COVID vaccines, like the flu shot.
2 months ago
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New study shows effectiveness of COVID-19 booster
ABC News chief medical correspondent Dr. Jen Ashton breaks down a new study by the CDC on the booster shot’s effectiveness.
2 months ago
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FDA proposes most Americans receive one annual COVID vaccine, similar to flu
According to briefing documents, the FDA is proposing a new COVID vaccine strategy: that most Americans receive one shot per year, similar to the flu vaccine.
2 months ago
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COVID-19 vaccines are safe and effective for kids, according to new data
More than one year after COVID-19 vaccines authorized for elementary school-aged children, a mountain of data supports they are safe and effective.
2 months ago
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FDA considering new COVID vaccine strategy for annual shots
The agency's independent advisers are likely to weigh in on guidance that could simplify public health messaging on when to get COVID vaccines and increase vaccination rates.
2 months ago
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FDA advisory group to consider recommending annual COVID shot
A group of FDA advisers are meeting Thursday to discuss the new recommendation.
2 months ago
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US proposes once-a-year COVID shots for most Americans
Health officials want to make COVID vaccinations more like the annual flu shot.
2 months ago
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FDA proposes annual 1-shot COVID vaccine
The agency will meet Thursday to discuss offering one updated shot a year for everyone whether they’ve been vaccinated or not.
2 months ago
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DOJ: Salt Lake City plastic surgeon among 4 charged in alleged COVID vaccine card scheme
A plastic surgeon, his neighbor and two of his employees are alleged to have ran a fake vaccination records scheme through the doctor's Salt Lake City-area practice.
2 months ago
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No increased risk of stroke for adults 65+ after COVID shot, CDC and FDA say
The FDA and CDC said that after an investigation, there is no increased safety risk of stroke in people 65 and older who got the updated bivalent Pfizer COVID vaccine. Dr. Jen Ashton explains.
2 months ago
2 months ago
CDC and FDA review possible link between Pfizer booster and strokes
Health officials are reassuring older Americans that the latest COVID-19 booster is safe after government data raised concerns.
2 months ago
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Can the vaccine help with long COVID?
ABC News Chief Medical Correspondent Dr. Jen Ashton breaks down the latest data on the vaccine and its effect on breathing issues caused by long COVID.
2 months ago
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Companies look at increasing price of their COVID-19 vaccines. Bernie Sanders is not happy
Bernie Sanders, the incoming chair of the Senate committee focused on health, called out Moderna in a letter for looking at a spike of its COVID-19 vaccine prices
2 months ago
3 months ago
Pfizer's Paxlovid not included in China's national insurance
China will not include Pfizer’s COVID-19 treatment drug in a national reimbursement list that would have allowed patients to get it at a cheaper price, saying it was too expensive
3 months ago
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China races to vaccinate elderly, but many are reluctant
Chinese authorities are going door to door and paying people who are older than 60 to get vaccinated against COVID-19
3 months ago
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Florida high court OKs grand jury probe of COVID-19 vaccines
The Florida Supreme Court will convene a grand jury at Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis' request to investigate any wrongdoing with respect to the COVID-19 vaccines
3 months ago
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BioNTech-Pfizer COVID vaccine sent to China for Germans
Germany has dispatched a batch of the BioNTech-Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine to China, where it will be administered to Germans who live in the country
3 months ago
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'Supply is good, demand is unprecedented' for Tylenol, Amoxicillin: Dr. Ashish Jha
ABC News’ Martha Raddatz interviews White House COVID-19 Response Coordinator Dr. Ashish Jha on “This Week.”
3 months ago
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As post-Thanksgiving COVID hospitalizations spike, Dr. Jha urges people to get new booster
A sharp increase in COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations since the Thanksgiving wasn't a surprise, Dr. Ashish Jha said Sunday, urging people to get the new vaccine
3 months ago
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Probation for ex-teacher in NY who gave teen vaccine dose
A former Long Island high school teacher accused of injecting a teen with a COVID-19 vaccine at her home without his parents’ knowledge has been sentenced to community service and probation
3 months ago
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CDC study shows many Americans are vulnerable to COVID this winter
As most of the country deals with the triple threat of COVID, flu and RSV, the CDC says using boosters to fight infections is greatly underused.
3 months ago
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New poll shows why some adults aren't getting the COVID booster
The most common reason vaccinated people aren't getting a COVID booster is that they don't think they need one, a survey found.
3 months ago
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Bivalent COVID-19 boosters gave seniors 80% better protection: CDC
A new study from the Centers for Disease Control and Protection shows that the latest bivalent COVID-19 boosters provide seniors 80 percent better protection against hospitalization.
3 months ago
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Senate passes defense bill rescinding COVID vaccine mandate
The bill now goes to President Biden to be signed into law.
3 months ago
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Judge rejects vaccine choice law in health care settings
A federal judge says a person's choice to decline vaccinations does not outweigh public health and safety requirements in medical settings
3 months ago
4 months ago
Jill Biden, Fauci urge seniors to get COVID booster before holidays: 'Don't wait'
Dr. Jha said getting a bivalent booster is the "most important thing you can do to make sure immunity is up to date."
4 months ago
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Jill Biden, Dr. Jha urge seniors to get booster shot
Roughly one-third of Americans ages 65 and older have gotten a bivalent booster.
4 months ago
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FDA authorizes updated COVID-19 boosters for kids under 5
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration authorized bivalent COVID-19 boosters for children between ages 6 months and 4 years Thursday.
4 months ago
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New COVID booster authorization will sway parents to get young kids vaccinated, FDA vaccine chief hopes
The updated COVID bivalent booster that targets multiple newer strains of the virus, will likely be available early next week for the youngest children
4 months ago
4 months ago
FDA authorizes updated COVID booster shots for kids as young as 6 months
The FDA has authorized an updated COVID booster shot for children as young as six months, with the shots targeting the BA.4 and BA.5 omicron subvariants.
4 months ago
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COVID vaccine mandate dropped in defense bill after GOP demand
The White House called repealing the mandate a "mistake."
4 months ago
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Health officials make urgent push for flu and COVID shots as hospitals feel the strain
Health officials are making another urgent push to encourage flu and COVID vaccinations, as multiple respiratory viruses swirl around the country.
4 months ago
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Keep COVID military vaccine mandate, defense chief says
Austin is making clear he wants to keep the military’s vaccine mandate in place.
4 months ago
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People need to ‘update their immunity’ this holiday season: Dr. Ashish Jha
ABC News’ Martha Raddatz interviews White House COVID-19 Response Coordinator Dr. Ashish Jha on “This Week.”
4 months ago
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Latest COVID vaccine will help people 'move on' from the pandemic, White House's Jha says
The White House's Dr. Ashish Jha said Sunday that updated COVID-19 vaccinations will help people "move on" from the pandemic
4 months ago
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US renews push for COVID boosters as data show they protect
Americans who got the boosters appear better protected than those who didn't.
4 months ago