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Nation World
Pfizer says 3 COVID shots protect children under 5
Vaccine
CDC advisers urge Pfizer booster for children ages 5 to 11
The hope is that an extra shot will shore up COVID-19 protection for kids ages 5 to 11 as infections once again are on the rise.
Local News
Scenic Mountain Medical Center to host last drive thru vaccine clinic
It will take place on May 19 from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at 1601 W. 11th Place in Big Spring
Coronavirus
COVID booster for children ages 5 to 11 cleared by FDA
Pfizer’s shot is the only COVID-19 vaccine available for children of any age in the U.S. Those ages 5 to 11 receive one-third of the dose given to everyone 12 and up
Nation World
Pfizer's COVID-19 boosters for kids 5 and up get emergency use authorization from FDA
The decision now falls to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, which will recommend how to use the boosters for the 5-11 age group.
Coronavirus
Biden urges world to renew COVID fight as US nears 1 million deaths
President Biden has issued a proclamation directing U.S. flags be flown at half-staff to honor the dead.
Vaccine
FDA places new restriction on Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine
The FDA said it decided to restrict Johnson & Johnson's COVID-19 vaccine after taking another look at data on the risk of life-threatening blood clots.
Vaccine
When can my young child get a COVID vaccine? New details from FDA schedule
If you're waiting on your young child to get their COVID vaccine, you'll have to wait a few more weeks before there's any update on whether they'll be eligible.
Vaccine
Federal COVID-19 vaccine mandate gets OK from appeals court
An appeals court reversed a lower court ruling and upheld President Joe Biden's mandate that all federal workers must receive the COVID-19 vaccine.
Vaccine
US experts discuss COVID boosters for the fall and beyond
FDA regulators have cautioned that waning vaccine effectiveness, new viral mutations and colder weather could lead to COVID-19 surges in the fall and winter.
Local News
United Way spearheads effort to get more of the Hispanic community vaccinated in Midland
If people are getting your first dose of the vaccine, they will receive a $50 gift card to Walmart
Vaccine
Who should get a 2nd COVID booster shot now? CDC issues its recommendation
After the FDA approval, the CDC recommended the extra shot as an option but stopped short of urging that those eligible rush out and get it right away.
Vaccine
CDC advisers urge Pfizer booster for children ages 5 to 11
The hope is that an extra shot will shore up COVID-19 protection for kids ages 5 to 11 as infections once again are on the rise.
Local News
Scenic Mountain Medical Center to host last drive thru vaccine clinic
It will take place on May 19 from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at 1601 W. 11th Place in Big Spring
Coronavirus
COVID booster for children ages 5 to 11 cleared by FDA
Pfizer’s shot is the only COVID-19 vaccine available for children of any age in the U.S. Those ages 5 to 11 receive one-third of the dose given to everyone 12 and up
Nation World
Pfizer's COVID-19 boosters for kids 5 and up get emergency use authorization from FDA
The decision now falls to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, which will recommend how to use the boosters for the 5-11 age group.
Coronavirus
Biden urges world to renew COVID fight as US nears 1 million deaths
President Biden has issued a proclamation directing U.S. flags be flown at half-staff to honor the dead.
Vaccine
FDA places new restriction on Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine
The FDA said it decided to restrict Johnson & Johnson's COVID-19 vaccine after taking another look at data on the risk of life-threatening blood clots.
Vaccine
When can my young child get a COVID vaccine? New details from FDA schedule
If you're waiting on your young child to get their COVID vaccine, you'll have to wait a few more weeks before there's any update on whether they'll be eligible.
Vaccine
Federal COVID-19 vaccine mandate gets OK from appeals court
An appeals court reversed a lower court ruling and upheld President Joe Biden's mandate that all federal workers must receive the COVID-19 vaccine.
Vaccine
US experts discuss COVID boosters for the fall and beyond
FDA regulators have cautioned that waning vaccine effectiveness, new viral mutations and colder weather could lead to COVID-19 surges in the fall and winter.
Local News
United Way spearheads effort to get more of the Hispanic community vaccinated in Midland
If people are getting your first dose of the vaccine, they will receive a $50 gift card to Walmart
Vaccine
Who should get a 2nd COVID booster shot now? CDC issues its recommendation
After the FDA approval, the CDC recommended the extra shot as an option but stopped short of urging that those eligible rush out and get it right away.
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