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The US may be on the verge of FDA approval of COVID-19 vaccine boosters for all adults. Pfizer and BioNTech—makers of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine and booster—asked federal regulators on November 9 to expand the authorization of their booster shot to those over 18 years old, according to reporting from …

By now you're probably well aware that the COVID-19 vaccine—despite it being a life-saving shot—typically comes with at least a few less-than-pleasant side effects. They're minor, of course: pain at the injection site, fever, fatigue—but feeling any discomfort at all isn't exactly how you want to spend the day after …

By now you're probably well aware that the COVID-19 vaccine—despite it being a life-saving shot—typically comes with at least a few less-than-pleasant side effects. They're minor, of course: pain at the injection site, fever, fatigue—but feeling any discomfort at all isn't exactly how you want to spend the day after …

On October 21, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) expanded their recommendations on who, as of right now, can get a COVID-19 booster shot. The guidance splits up people at the most basic level, splits up people in to two groups: Those who who initially received a two-dose …

On October 21, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) expanded their recommendations on who, as of right now, can get a COVID-19 booster shot. The guidance splits up people at the most basic level, splits up people in to two groups: Those who who initially received a two-dose …

After nearly two years of living through a global pandemic, it's only natural to wonder if any new symptom you develop could be a sign of COVID-19. And, while a cough or loss of taste and smell should raise a red flag, there are some symptoms that fall into a …

After nearly two years of living through a global pandemic, it's only natural to wonder if any new symptom you develop could be a sign of COVID-19. And, while a cough or loss of taste and smell should raise a red flag, there are some symptoms that fall into a …

An Indiana police officer has died of COVID-19 nine days before he was scheduled to be married. Jeff Lee, who suffered from a rare kidney disease, was just 34. According to a GoFundMe created by Lee's fiancé, Elizabeth Roller, Lee was told he had a rare kidney disease called IgA …

At last, COVID-19 vaccines for younger children are ready for little arms. On Tuesday, an advisory committee of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) unanimously recommended the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID vaccine for US kids ages 5 to 11. And CDC Director Rochelle Walensky, MD, accepted the panel's recommendation, …

At last, COVID-19 vaccines for younger children are ready for little arms. On Tuesday, an advisory committee of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) unanimously recommended the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID vaccine for US kids ages 5 to 11. And CDC Director Rochelle Walensky, MD, accepted the panel's recommendation, …