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RSV vaccine recommended during pregnancy as a second option to protect newborns
Nation World
Americans can now get an updated COVID-19 vaccine
CDC advisers endorsed the new shots for everyone 6 months and older and the agency's director quickly signed off Tuesday on the panel's recommendation.
Vaccine
The CDC did not say a new COVID strain is not more contagious among vaccinated than unvaccinated people
Social media posts claim that the CDC said a new COVID subvariant is more contagious in vaccinated people than in unvaccinated people. That’s false.
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US to lift most federal COVID-19 vaccine mandates next week
The move marks the latest display of how President Joe Biden’s administration is moving to treat COVID-19 as a routine, endemic illness.
Nation World
Appeals court blocks vaccine mandate for US government workers
The ruling from the full appeals court reverses an earlier ruling from a smaller three-judge panel that upheld the vaccine requirement.
Vaccine
Program created to help those hurt by COVID vaccine -- Family says it's too slow
The CICP promises to compensate people hurt by a treatment used to fight the pandemic. But one Georgia family says all they've received -- is silence.
Vaccine
US proposes once-a-year COVID shots for most Americans
The FDA will present data this week suggesting most Americans have enough protection against coronavirus to move to a once-a-year shots.
Vaccine
No, the COVID-19 vaccines can’t cause or create new variants
COVID-19 vaccines will slow the spread of the virus and do not cause or create the variants.
Nation World
Senate passes defense bill rescinding COVID vaccine mandate
The bill now goes to President Joe Biden to be signed into law.
Nation World
House passes defense bill scrapping COVID vaccine mandate
To win bipartisan support for the bill, Democrats agreed to Republican demands to scrap the requirement for service members to get a COVID-19 vaccination.
Health
CDC director talks recent surge of RSV cases, ways to protect against virus
Dr. Rochelle Walensky recommends that parents and their children stay up to date with COVID-19 vaccines, including boosters and yearly flu shots.
Vaccine
Biden receives updated COVID-19 booster shot, promotes vaccine
Biden used Tuesday's White House occasion to urge everyone to get boosted to ensure they stay healthy over the holidays.
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