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Merriam-Webster chooses ‘vaccine’ as its 2021 word of the year

Tuesday, November 30 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- "The biggest science event of the year quickly became the biggest political debate in our country, and the word at the center of both stories is vaccine," Peter Sokolowski, Merriam-Webster’s editor at large, said in a press release. "Few words can... Read More.

Vaccine makers optimistic about producing omicron-specific shots if needed

Monday, November 29 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Vaccine makers say they are in the midst of testing their shots' effectiveness against the newly discovered omicron coronavirus variant, and they remain optimistic that a new variant-specific vaccine could be produced and rolled out quickly if needed. When asked about the... Read More.

“‘General Hospital’ has let me go” — Steve Burton out over vaccine mandate

Wednesday, November 24 by ABC News

Steve Burton, who played mobster Jason Morgan on General Hospital, has become the second cast member of the long-running ABC soap over his refusal to comply with the production’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate. Burton confirmed his departure in a video posted to Instagram on Tuesday... Read More.

COVID-19 live updates: TSA vaccine mandate won’t impact holiday travel

Monday, November 22 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- As the COVID-19 pandemic has swept the globe, more than 5.1 million people have died from the disease worldwide, including over 771,000 Americans, according to real-time data compiled by Johns Hopkins University's Center for Systems Science and Engineering. Just 59.1% of the... Read More.

COVID-19 live updates: Florida governor prohibiting private employer vaccine mandates

Thursday, November 18 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- As the COVID-19 pandemic has swept the globe, more than 5.1 million people have died from the disease worldwide, including over 767,000 Americans, according to real-time data compiled by Johns Hopkins University's Center for Systems Science and Engineering. Just 68.9% of... Read More.

COVID vaccine can be bundled with a child’s routine shots, doctors say

Wednesday, November 17 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- It's perfectly acceptable for 5- to-11-year-olds preparing to receive a vaccine against COVID-19 also to receive other protective shots they may have missing during the pandemic lockdown. For some children, that could mean five or six shots in a single visit, but... Read More.

Fauci says 3-shot vaccine should be ‘standard,’ warns of winter ‘double whammy’

Tuesday, November 16 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- With winter closing in and coronavirus case rates creeping up once again, White House chief medical adviser Dr. Anthony Fauci is warning that the vaccines' waning immunity combined with the highly transmissible delta variant will make for a "double whammy" that will... Read More.

Which states have opened COVID-19 vaccine boosters for all?

Tuesday, November 16 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- With COVID-19 infection rates steadily increasing across the country, a growing list of states are now moving ahead of federal authorization, to recommend booster shots for all residents 18 years or older, six months after receiving their second COVID vaccine dose. Last... Read More.

NYC sanitation workers suspended without pay over alleged fake COVID vaccine cards

Tuesday, November 16 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Several dozen New York City sanitation workers have been accused of submitting falsified vaccination cards to satisfy the city's COVID-19 vaccine mandate, and they've been suspended without pay, according to a city official. The city's Department of Investigation is looking into the... Read More.

Doubts on safety, efficacy in children underlie parents’ vaccine hesitancy: POLL

Monday, November 15 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Half of parents in a new ABC News/Washington Post poll are skeptical about the safety and effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccines for children, potentially a key barrier as the government seeks to boost uptake. Numerous recent surveys have found substantial numbers of parents hesitant... Read More.

Risk of measles outbreaks growing as 22 million infants miss 1st vaccine: Officials

Wednesday, November 10 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- More than 22 million infants across the globe didn't get their first measles vaccine dose last year, according to a joint statement Wednesday from the World Health Organization and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Two-thirds of those children live in... Read More.

COVID-19 vaccine mandates moving the needle, experts say

Tuesday, November 9 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Vaccine mandates have been yet another controversial move in the deeply divisive COVID-19 pandemic, sparking lawsuits, protests and warnings of reductions in service. But data and experts suggest that they are working. In fact, some organizations saw their employee vaccination rates jump from... Read More.

Stories tagged with: vaccine

Merriam-Webster chooses ‘vaccine’ as its 2021 word of the year

Vaccine makers optimistic about producing omicron-specific shots if needed

“‘General Hospital’ has let me go” — Steve Burton out over vaccine mandate

COVID-19 live updates: TSA vaccine mandate won’t impact holiday travel

COVID-19 live updates: Florida governor prohibiting private employer vaccine mandates

COVID vaccine can be bundled with a child’s routine shots, doctors say

Fauci says 3-shot vaccine should be ‘standard,’ warns of winter ‘double whammy’

Which states have opened COVID-19 vaccine boosters for all?

NYC sanitation workers suspended without pay over alleged fake COVID vaccine cards

Doubts on safety, efficacy in children underlie parents’ vaccine hesitancy: POLL

Risk of measles outbreaks growing as 22 million infants miss 1st vaccine: Officials

COVID-19 vaccine mandates moving the needle, experts say

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