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October the best time to get COVID boosters, flu shots, experts say

Wednesday, September 21 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- With doctor's offices and pharmacies now offering seasonal flu shots and updated COVID-19 boosters, experts are urging Americans to get both, with many saying October is the best time. While experts say October may be an ideal window to boost immunity, they... Read More.

With enough monkeypox vaccine finally in hand, US seeks to make more shots at home

Wednesday, August 31 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- After securing enough doses in the national stockpile to vaccinate the most at-risk Americans against monkeypox, the federal government says it has begun training its sights on the next steps of the outbreak. "We're watching this very, very closely and will be... Read More.

Mall of America lockdown lifted after shots fired: Police

Thursday, August 4 by ABC News

(BLOOMINGTON, Minn.) -- Shoppers were sent running for safety at the Mall of America Thursday, after police said shots were fired at the Minnesota shopping center. Police responded to an "active incident" on the northwest side of the mall Thursday evening, the Bloomington Police Department... Read More.

Moderna considering creating an mRNA monkeypox vaccine amid growing demand for shots

Wednesday, August 3 by ABC News

(CAMBRIDGE, Mass.) -- Amid growing concerns over the potential threat of monkeypox, executives from Moderna said Wednesday they have initiated a research program to consider whether the company could create a monkeypox vaccine with mRNA technology. "We're obviously very aware of the monkeypox concern and... Read More.

The future of COVID vaccines could be sprays, not shots

Wednesday, July 27 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The future of COVID-19 vaccines might not be shots in the arm or leg. Instead, picture a nasal spray or a patch stuck onto the skin for a few minutes. A group of scientists, doctors and administration health officials gathered at the... Read More.

Agencies weigh second COVID booster for more people; admin urges shots for those over 50

Wednesday, July 13 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Scientists at the nation's top health agencies are looking into expanding vaccine eligibility so that more Americans can get a second booster shot during the latest COVID-19 wave, White House officials said on Tuesday. "I know that the [Food and Drug Administration] is... Read More.

FDA panel recommends authorizing Moderna, Pfizer shots for youngest kids

Thursday, June 16 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Parents with young kids are one step closer to getting them vaccinated following a grueling wait for the last remaining group to be authorized for a vaccine. The process for authorization and recommendation from the regulatory agencies kicked off Wednesday with a meeting... Read More.

White House expects shots for kids under 5 as soon as June 21

Friday, June 3 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The White House is expecting vaccinations for kids under 5 to begin as soon as June 21, White House COVID coordinator Ashish Jha said on Thursday. "We expect that vaccinations will begin in earnest as early as Tuesday, June 21st, and really roll... Read More.

FDA advisers to meet to discuss COVID-19 shots for kids, vaccines for fall

Monday, May 23 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- In the wake of Pfizer's new pediatric COVID-19 vaccine data for children under the age of 5, which was released on Monday, the Food and Drug Administration has set new, tentative dates for when its advisers will meet to discuss the... Read More.

In Brief: ‘Barry’ re-upped for season 5; Jason Momoa doing ‘Shots!’, and more

Friday, May 20 by ABC News

Four shows into its third season, HBO has renewed Barry, the dark comedy starring Saturday Night Live alum Bill Hader, for a fourth season, the premium cable channel announced on Thursday. Hader won an Emmy for playing the titular character, a depressed hitman from... Read More.

CDC advisory panel greenlights booster shots for children ages five to 11

Thursday, May 19 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's independent advisory committee has given the green light for Pfizer and BioNTech COVID-19 booster shots to be given to children ages 5 to 11 years old, paving the way for parents to get their children... Read More.

FDA authorizes Pfizer’s COVID-19 booster shots for children 5 to 11 years old

Tuesday, May 17 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has authorized a booster dose of the Pfizer/BioNTech's COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 5 to 11 years old, at least five months after completion of a primary series, officials announced Tuesday. "While it has largely been the... Read More.

Stories tagged with: shots

October the best time to get COVID boosters, flu shots, experts say

With enough monkeypox vaccine finally in hand, US seeks to make more shots at home

Mall of America lockdown lifted after shots fired: Police

Moderna considering creating an mRNA monkeypox vaccine amid growing demand for shots

The future of COVID vaccines could be sprays, not shots

Agencies weigh second COVID booster for more people; admin urges shots for those over 50

FDA panel recommends authorizing Moderna, Pfizer shots for youngest kids

White House expects shots for kids under 5 as soon as June 21

FDA advisers to meet to discuss COVID-19 shots for kids, vaccines for fall

In Brief: ‘Barry’ re-upped for season 5; Jason Momoa doing ‘Shots!’, and more

CDC advisory panel greenlights booster shots for children ages five to 11

FDA authorizes Pfizer’s COVID-19 booster shots for children 5 to 11 years old

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