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CDC recommends 2nd COVID vaccine dose for those 65 and older

UPI News on MSN · 22h

CDC: Some people may need extra dose of COVID-19 vaccine

Some Americans should get more than one shot of the updated COVID-19 vaccines because their age or certain health conditions make them more vulnerable to severe infections, U.S. health officials advised this week.

The New York Times · 1d

C.D.C. Expands Covid Vaccine Recommendations

Not everyone, of course, will be willing: Covid vaccine uptake has remained stubbornly low over the last few years. As of Oct. 12, only around 12 percent of adults reported receiving an updated vaccine, according to data from the C.D.C.

CBS News on MSN · 1d

Second dose of this year's COVID vaccine recommended for some people age 65 and up

The CDC recommends that immunocompromised people age 65 and older should get a second dose of the 2024-2025 COVID vaccine.

COVID, vaccine mandate and Bay Area Rapid Transit

6 BART employees who refused COVID-19 vaccine to receive more than $1M each

On Wednesday, a jury in the U.S District Court for the Northern District of California sided with the employees who refused the vaccine for religious reasons. BART has been ordered to pay the group more than $7.8 million, with the individual employees receiving between nearly $1.2 million and $1.5 million each.

Transit workers who lost jobs when they didn't get Covid vaccines are awarded $1M

Six former employees for the Bay Area Rapid Transit agency who lost their jobs when they did not get Covid vaccines for religious reasons have been awarded more than $1 million each, according to court documents related to a lawsuit the California workers filed.

Public transit workers fired due to COVID vaccine mandate to get over $1M each, federal jury decides

PREVIOUS: Federal jury deliberates over BART workers fired due to COVID vaccine mandate The employees claimed religious exemptions to the vaccine mandate but say they were not accommodated by the transit agency,

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C.D.C. Lowers Age to Get Vaccine Against Pneumonia

Adults 50 and older can now get the shot, as rates of the illness climb. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has ...

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New lung cancer vaccine is a cousin of the mNRA vaccine that starred during COVID

An mRNA vaccine, a cousin to the COVID vaccines that blunted the pandemic, has entered human trials as a treatment for lung ...

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Seniors Shielded: New RSV Vaccine Shows 80% Effectiveness

Recent findings from a multi-state study reveal that the RSV vaccine is approximately 80% effective in preventing severe ...

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People 50 and older should get pneumococcal vaccine, U.S. health officials recommend

A scientific panel on Wednesday recommended that people 50 and older get a shot against bacteria that can cause pneumonia and ...

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Vaccine bond sale raises $1 bln for immunisation efforts, says IFFIM

The latest vaccine bonds have raised $1 billion to fund new immunisation efforts in the world's poorest countries after ...

The San Joaquin Valley Sun13h

Fired BART employees win lawsuit over vaccine mandate

A federal jury has ruled in favor of six fired Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) workers who sued the agency for losing their ...

verywellhealth21h

Does Your Child Really Need the Rotavirus Vaccine?

Studies on the rotavirus vaccine show it can prevent around 74% of infections and even prevent severe infections and ...

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The Vaccine Doctors Are Begging Every Single Person Over 50 to Get This Winter

Bacteremia, a serious bloodstream infection that can cause chills, fever and cognitive difficulty. Bacteremia is potentially ...

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