Vaccine News
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Covid vaccine to be mandatory for children in Costa RicaCosta Rica has become the first country in the world to make Covid-19 vaccinations mandatory for children.The jab will join...
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Covid: US fully approves Pfizer vaccine for children over fiveThe US has approved the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine for children aged five to 11, clearing the way for millions of young...
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Most parents don't plan to vaccinate young children against Covid-19 right away, KFF survey findsA Covid-19 vaccine could be available for little kids soon, and public health leaders say vaccinating them could help end...
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IMF calls for co-ordinated G20 strategy to end Covid-19 threatThe International Monetary Fund called on the G20, which comprises the world’s 20 largest economies, to put into effect a...
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US experts back Pfizer jab for children over fiveA US government panel has voted to recommend the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine should to be given to children aged five to...
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Bangladesh: Community health workers at the heart of a stronger health system and the fight against COVID-19Archana Rani was worried when her 3-year-old son, Subol, developed a high fever, but she knew exactly where to take...
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UK vaccination programme ‘not enough to control spread of Covid-19’The UK government ruled out an immediate move to its coronavirus Plan B, as an expert delivered a warning that...
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Covid boosters: US approves Moderna and J&J shotsThe US has approved Moderna and Johnson & Johnson vaccines to be used as booster jabs, and said Americans can...
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Covid: Virus may have killed 80k-180k health workers, WHO saysCovid has severely affected healthcare staff and may have killed between 80,000 and 180,000, the World Health Organization (WHO) says.Healthcare...
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New Zealand reports highest daily number of virus casesNew Zealand reported its most new coronavirus cases of the pandemic Tuesday as an outbreak in its largest city grew...
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Can I get the flu and COVID-19 vaccines at the same time?Can I get the flu and COVID-19 vaccines at the same time?Yes, you can get the shots in the same...
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US will accept WHO approved Covid vaccines for international visitorsThe United States will accept the use by international visitors of COVID-19 vaccines authorized by US regulators or the World...
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Pfizer, BioNTech seek US vaccine clearance for children 5-11The US Food and Drug Administration has set a date of Oct. 26 for its panel of outside advisers to...
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It's flu vaccine time, even if you've had your COVID shotsAmid all the focus on COVID-19 vaccinations, U.S. health experts have another plea: Don’t skip your flu shot.Flu cases have...
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Some fear boosters will hurt drive to reach the unvaccinatedThe spread of COVID-19 vaccination requirements across the U.S. hasn't had the desired effect so far, with the number of...
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COVID vaccine mandate takes effect for NYC teachers, staffNew York City teachers and other school staff members are supposed to be vaccinated against COVID-19 when the bell rings...
