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Fueling an ‘already raging fire’: Fifth COVID surge approaches

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Brenda Goodman
Publish date: November 24, 2021

“A significant rise in cases just before Thanksgiving is not what we want to be seeing.”

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CDC endorses Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine for young kids

Author:
Brenda Goodman
Publish date: November 2, 2021

No cases of myocarditis were seen in the studies, but myocarditis is a very rare side effect, and the studies were too small to pick up these...

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CDC panel backs COVID-19 boosters for nearly all adults

Author:
Brenda Goodman
Publish date: October 21, 2021

The panel felt it was more important to be permissive in allowing boosters so that individuals and their doctors...

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COVID vaccine is safe, effective for children aged 5-11, Pfizer says

Author:
Brenda Goodman
MA
Publish date: September 20, 2021

A lower dose of the vaccine – just 10 mg – has been tested in children between the ages of 5 and 11.

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Politics or protection? What’s behind the push for boosters?

Author:
Brenda Goodman
Publish date: September 2, 2021

Two high-level FDA officials have abruptly resigned amid reports that they were angry that the Biden administration was making decisions that...

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FDA fully approves Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine

Author:
Brenda Goodman
Publish date: August 23, 2021

It is the first COVID-19 vaccine to be fully licensed in the United States. It will be marketed under the trade...

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How to pick the best face masks for children, according to the experts

Author:
Brenda Goodman
Publish date: August 20, 2021

There’s little in the way of official guidance or research to inform evidence-based recommendations on what type...

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FDA may okay COVID booster for vulnerable adults before weekend: Media

Author:
Brenda Goodman
Publish date: August 12, 2021

Between one-third and one-half of...

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CDC: Vaccination may cut risk of COVID reinfection in half

Author:
Brenda Goodman
Publish date: August 9, 2021

People who recovered from COVID-19 but haven’t been vaccinated have more than double the risk of testing...

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WHO calls for pause on booster doses

Author:
Brenda Goodman
Publish date: August 5, 2021

More than 80% of the 4 billion vaccine doses given around the world were used in high-income countries, though...

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CDC panel updates info on rare side effect after J&J vaccine

Author:
Brenda Goodman
Publish date: July 23, 2021

To date, more than 12 million doses of the vaccine have been administered, making the rate of GBS 8.1 cases for every million doses administered...

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Disturbing number of hospital workers still unvaccinated

Author:
Brenda Goodman
Andy Miller
Publish date: June 29, 2021

One in four hospital workers who have direct contact with patients had not yet received a single dose of a COVID vaccine by the end of May.

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Why getting a COVID-19 vaccine to children could take time

Author:
Brenda Goodman
Publish date: June 21, 2021

The risks of the vaccine and the risks of COVID-19 are more finely balanced in children, and the benefits lie more in protecting other members of...

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More evidence links COVID vaccines to rare cases of myocarditis in youth

Author:
Brenda Goodman
Publish date: June 11, 2021

The side effect seems to be more common in teen boys and young men than in older adults and women.

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Texas hospital workers sue over vaccine mandates

Author:
Brenda Goodman
Publish date: June 7, 2021

The lawsuit hinges on a section of the federal law that authorizes emergency use of medical products.

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