It comes a day after the 22 members of the agency’s advisory committee voted unanimously to authorize Moderna’s shot for those aged 6 to 17. Both companies have reported positive trial results when using their vaccines on younger children. Pfizer found that three child-sized doses...
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Flying home after the holidays? Getting vaccinated or boosted is the first step toward safe travel, expert says 💥💥💥
Amid a surge of cases nationwide fueled by the Omicron coronavirus variant before the holiday season, parts of the country are reporting increased hospitalizations and deaths. And people need to be prepared for a heightened risk of infection during travel by taking preventative measures, according...
Brian May details ‘horrendous’ Covid-19 battle as he begs fans to get vaccinated 💥💥💥
In a series of posts and videos on Instagram, the 74-year-old has been documenting how he’s been affected by coronavirus in the last few days. Taking to Instagram at the weekend, May said that he and his wife, Anita Dobson, had recently made the decision...
Hong Kong government employees given a choice: Get vaccinated or pay for tests every 3 days 💥💥💥
A large crowd of people is seen wearing face masks as a preventive measure against the spread of coronavirus as they walk through a zebra crossing in Hong Kong, China, on 12 December 2021. (Miguel Candela/SOPA Images/LightRocket/Getty Images) Hong Kong will mandate all government employees...
Sydney and Melbourne relaxing isolation rules for fully vaccinated international travelers 💥💥💥
(CNN) — Fully vaccinated international travelers arriving in Sydney and Melbourne will no longer have to quarantine for 72 hours starting Tuesday, December 21, Australian government officials announced Thursday. In a joint statement, the premiers of New South Wales and Victoria said international travelers who...
Germans will be “vaccinated, cured or dead” by winter end, says health minister 💥💥💥
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern speaks during a press conference in Wellington, New Zealand, on November 22. (Mark Mitchell/Pool/Getty Images) New Zealand is set to introduce a new “traffic light” system that will significantly ease restrictions for vaccinated people from December 3. Prime Minister Jacinda...
Australian Open: Tennis Australia CEO says players must be vaccinated to play in grand slam 💥💥💥
“It’s been made very clear when the Premier announced several weeks ago that in order to participate at the Australian Open, to come into Victoria, you’ll need to be fully vaccinated,” Tiley told Australian TV station Channel 9’s “The Today Show,” referring to Victoria Premier...
The definition of ‘fully vaccinated’ is changing to three Covid-19 doses 💥💥💥
Waning vaccine immunity and rising infections due to the Delta variant has prompted wealthy nations to reconsider the definition of “fully vaccinated” — which usually means two Covid-19 jabs. UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson admitted as much on Monday, saying boosters were vital to prevent...
The United States reopens to vaccinated international travelers 💥💥💥
(CNN) — The United States is flinging its doors wide open to vaccinated international travelers on Monday, welcoming many visitors who’ve been shut out of the country for 20 months. Anna Zwing, 28, is flying from Germany to Chicago on Monday to see her boyfriend...
How Puerto Rico became the most vaccinated place in America 💥💥💥
“There is a Walgreens on like every corner,” said Rafael Irizzary, a professor of biostatistics at Harvard’s T.H. Chan School of Public Health. “Everywhere you go, they have everything you need. Rum. Coffee. You get your fireworks and then you go get a vaccine.” Irizzary...