Phil Valentine, radio host and vaccine skeptic, dies of COVID-19
[ad_1] Phil Valentine, a conservative radio talk show host who was a vaccine skeptic and disagreed with mask mandates up…
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Healthcare systems wary of instituting COVID-19 vaccine mandate over fears of losing staff
[ad_1] Healthcare providers hesitate to require workers to get the COVID-19 vaccine as a condition of employment, fearing a mandate…
Former Kentucky lawmaker dies of COVID-19 despite being fully vaccinated
[ad_1] Brent Yonts, a former Kentucky state representative from Muhlenberg County, died Friday morning of COVID-19, a Greenville funeral home…
Immunocompromised people make up nearly half of COVID-19 breakthrough hospitalizations – an extra vaccine dose may help
[ad_1] Cancer and organ transplant patients, people with untreated HIV and people with other immunodeficiencies are at high risk of…
COVID-19 booster shots make ‘mockery’ of equity
[ad_1] NAIROBI, Kenya — Rich countries’ decisions to roll out COVID-19 booster shots while so many people across Africa remain unvaccinated “threaten…
U.S. COVID-19 breakthrough infections are ‘uncommon,’ rising ‘considerably,’ and ‘sort of okay’
[ad_1] Pro-mask sign in California Robyn Beck/AFP/Getty Images The Biden administration is advising eight-month booster shots for Americans vaccinated with…
People with both COVID-19 shots are fully vaccinated without booster, surgeon general says
[ad_1] Surgeon General Vivek Murthy said Wednesday that people who received two Moderna or Pfizer shots are considered fully vaccinated…
Dozens of kids hospitalized with COVID-19 and RSV, Texas pediatrician says
[ad_1] A top doctor at a Texas children’s hospital said they are treating dozens of kids who were admitted for both respiratory…
Do I need a COVID-19 booster shot? 6 questions answered on how to stay protected
[ad_1] The increasing prevalence of new coronavirus variants is raising questions about how well protected those who’ve already had their…
New Orleans entrepreneur, 33, dies of COVID-19 despite vaccination
[ad_1] Angelle Mosley’s family hopes her breakthrough case and subsequent death from COVID-19 will still encourage vaccination. A 33-year-old woman…