We’re Even Less Prepared For the Next Pandemic After COVID-19, Expert Warns

A dismantled health infrastructure leaves the U.S. incredibly vulnerable, warns infectious-disease expert Michael Osterholm.
WTVD

COVID-19 vaccine allows boy, 3, to give grandma hug for 1st time in 15 months

FORD CITY, Pa. -- A 3-year-old boy who hadn't seen his grandmother for months took off running into her arms in a heartwarming surprise reunion Monday. The COVID-19 vaccine allows people over 65 to ...
Hosted on MSN

New study looks at how COVID vaccine affected fertility, miscarriage during pandemic

You can’t blame this one on the stork. After a brief baby bump early in the COVID-19 pandemic, birth rates in the US and other wealthy countries dropped as the public health emergency eased. That ...
WLRN

PolitiFact FL: Can I get an updated COVID-19 vaccine this year? Is it available? Will insurance cover it?

WLRN has partnered with PolitiFact to fact-check Florida politicians. The Pulitzer Prize-winning team seeks to present the true facts, unaffected by agenda or biases. Winter is approaching. U.S. COVID ...
Infectious Disease Advisor

COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy Linked to Persistent Nonvaccination in England

COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy in England decreased from 8.8% to 2.2%, yet mistrust-driven attitudes remained a strong barrier to uptake.
National Academies of Sciences%2c Engineering%2c and Medicine

CDC’s Vaccine Safety Monitoring Office Performed Well During COVID-19 Pandemic; Steps Needed to Safeguard Office’s Independence, Improve Communications

WASHINGTON — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Immunization Safety Office (ISO) carried out scientifically robust, timely, and effective monitoring and evaluation of vaccine risks ...
SFGate

FDA claims on COVID-19 vaccine safety are unsupported by reliable data – and could severely hinder vaccine access

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Frank Han, University of Illinois Chicago (THE CONVERSATION) The Food and Drug ...
Yahoo

New COVID-19 Vaccine Restrictions: What It Means For VA Residents

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Virginia residents looking for the newest COVID-19 vaccines ahead of the fall and winter respiratory illness season will be faced ...