#COVID-19 vaccine

Powell had received treatment for multiple myeloma, which can lead to poorer response to COVID-19 vaccines.

Evidence is growing that contracting SARS-CoV-2 is generally as effective as vaccination at preventing COVID-19.

Many people who received any of the authorized COVID-19 vaccines will be eligible for an additional dose.

A growing number of transplant programs are barring patients who refuse COVID vaccines or giving them lower priority on waiting lists.

Cancer research has seen enormous strides in the past 50 years, but disparities persist and COVID-19 has led to setbacks.

People who received the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine had strong immune memory of SARS-CoV-2 six months after vaccination.

High incidence of cases and low vaccination rates don’t fully capture why mortality rates are so much higher in rural areas.

Excess deaths by population were three to four times higher among Black and American Indian men and women.

Collins has led the NIH under three presidents over more than 12 years.

A steady stream of spurious claims about COVID-19 vaccines and treatments swirl around the public consciousness.

I’d put my breakthrough case of COVID right up there with my worst bouts of flu.

Recommendation includes people over 65, those with underlying medical conditions and those with occupational risk.

Third booster dose may improve immune response in cancer patients without sufficient protection after second dose.

Third dose OK’d for people over 65, those at risk for severe COVID-19 and those at high risk of exposure to the coronavirus.

Hospitals are filling up with COVID-19 patients and other medical conditions are going untreated.

The committee voted against third shot for all adults, however, casting doubts on Biden’s booster plan.