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Uninsured Americans can still get free Covid boosters — here’s how to find them
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Uninsured Americans can still get free Covid boosters — here’s how to find them

Pharmacist Aaron Sun administers new vaccine COMIRNATY® by Pfizer, to Jimmy Smagula at CVS Pharmacy in Eagle Rock, CA. Irfan Khan | Los Angeles Times | Getty Images Uninsured Americans can now get the newest Covid vaccines for free at certain locations across the country, just days after U.S. regulators greenlit those shots for most […]

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Covid, RSV and flu vaccines are now available — here’s how to decide whether to get them together
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Covid, RSV and flu vaccines are now available — here’s how to decide whether to get them together

Pharmacist Ani Martirosyan administers an immunization to a patient at a CVS on Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2023 in Glendale, CA.  Brian Van Der Brug | Los Angeles Times | Getty Images For the first time ever, vaccines for Covid, the flu and respiratory syncytial virus are available in the U.S.  Public health officials are urging […]

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New Covid vaccines could reach Americans as soon as Thursday – here’s what you need to know
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New Covid vaccines could reach Americans as soon as Thursday – here’s what you need to know

A nurse prepares doses of the Pfizer vaccine during a COVID-19 vaccination event at Josephine’s Southern Cooking in Chatham, Illinois, Dec. 30, 2021. Brian Cassella | Tribune News Service | Getty Images A new round of Covid vaccines is finally here in the U.S. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention cleared single-strain shots from […]

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Moderna says flu vaccine showed promising results in phase three trial, paving path to approval
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Moderna says flu vaccine showed promising results in phase three trial, paving path to approval

A nurse prepares a flu shot at Huntington Village Pediatrics, in Huntington, New York on December 8, 2021. Steve Pfost | Newsday | Getty Images Moderna on Wednesday said its experimental mRNA-based flu vaccine produced a stronger immune response against four strains of the virus than a currently available flu vaccine in a late-stage trial, […]

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CDC advisors recommend updated Covid vaccines for all Americans ages 6 months and up
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CDC advisors recommend updated Covid vaccines for all Americans ages 6 months and up

A vial of the Moderna coronavirus booster vaccine targeting BA.4 and BA.5 Omicron subvariants is pictured at Skippack Pharmacy in Schwenksville, Pennsylvania, Sept. 8, 2022. Hannah Beier | Reuters An independent advisory panel to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Tuesday recommended that all Americans ages 6 months and up receive updated Covid […]

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FDA approves updated Covid vaccines from Pfizer and Moderna as hospitalizations rise
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FDA approves updated Covid vaccines from Pfizer and Moderna as hospitalizations rise

A health-care worker prepares a dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine at a vaccination clinic in the Peabody Institute Library in Peabody, Massachusetts, Jan. 26, 2022. Vanessa Leroy | Bloomberg | Getty Images The Food and Drug Administration on Monday approved updated Covid vaccines from Pfizer and Moderna, putting the shots on track to reach […]

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Covid vaccine rollout begins early in the United kingdom with new variant under enjoy
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Covid vaccine rollout begins early in the United kingdom with new variant under enjoy

Covid-19 vaccination centre at a Chemist shop on 28th April 2023 in London, United Kingdom. Mike Kemp | In Shots | Getty Photos LONDON — England on Monday began its wintertime Covid-19 and flu vaccination marketing campaign forward of plan as it screens a new variant and seeks to prevent an additional “twindemic” straining the […]

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Covid hospitalizations spike with new variant as school returns, U.S. readies vaccines
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Covid hospitalizations spike with new variant as school returns, U.S. readies vaccines

Medical staff treat a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) patient in their isolation room on the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at Western Reserve Hospital in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, U.S., January 4, 2022. Shannon Stapleton | Reuters Covid hospitalizations are increasing substantially across much of the U.S. for the first time this year, just as students are returning […]

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Moderna says updated Covid vaccine was effective against highly mutated BA.2.86 variant in trial
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Moderna says updated Covid vaccine was effective against highly mutated BA.2.86 variant in trial

Artur Widak | Nurphoto | Getty Images Moderna‘s new Covid vaccine produced a strong immune response against BA.2.86, a highly mutated omicron variant that health officials are watching closely, according to clinical trial data the biotech company released Wednesday.  The updated shot produced an 8.7-fold increase in protective antibodies against BA.2.86, which has been detected […]

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Judge withdraws from Medicare drug price case after stock ownership is revealed
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Judge withdraws from Medicare drug price case after stock ownership is revealed

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine, right, shakes hands with Judge Thomas Rose of the U.S. District Court Southern District of Ohio after taking his oath of office, Monday, Jan. 14, 2019, in Cedarville, Ohio. John Minchillo | AP A federal judge on Friday withdrew from a case that could block Medicare from negotiating over drug prices, […]

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