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What to know about the 2024-2025 COVID-19 vaccines
The next round of COVID-19 vaccines is here. Learn about the new updated vaccines, including details on who should get it and when, where to get it, why it’s important and how it’s paid for.
Lo que necesita saber sobre las vacunas contra el COVID-19 2023-2024
Actualizado el 5 de marzo de 2024: El 28 de febrero de 2024, los Centros para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades recomendaron que las personas de 65 años o más reciban una dosis adicional de la vacuna COVID-19 2023-2024 al menos cuatro meses después de recibir su primera dosis de la vacuna COVID-19 […]
What to know about the 2023-2024 COVID-19 vaccines
Available in Spanish Updated March 5, 2024 – On February 28, 2024, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommended people ages 65+ receive an additional dose of the 2023-2024 COVID-19 vaccine at least four months after receiving their first dose of the 2023-2024 COVID-19 vaccine. The next round of COVID-19 vaccines is here, and […]
¿Qué ha pasado con la pandemia?
Hemos escuchado de nuestros lectores que le gustaría obtener más información sobre lo que está sucediendo con el COVID-19. La buena noticia es que no hay mucho que informar, pero sabemos qué hay quienes se sienten ansiosos pues es algo que ha consumido nuestra vida durante los últimos años. El virus El COVID-19 sigue mutando. […]
What’s happening with the pandemic?
We’ve heard from readers that you’d like more information about what’s happening with COVID-19. The good news is there’s not much to report, but we understand why people are feeling anxious about something that has consumed all of our lives for the past few years. The virus The virus that causes COVID-19 continues to mutate. […]
New vaccines for COVID-19 and RSV on the horizon
COVID-19 vaccines Federal health officials are asking Pfizer, Moderna and Novavax to create a new COVID-19 vaccine in time for the fall. Instead of another bivalent shot (which Moderna and Pfizer introduced last year), the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) advisory committee wants all three companies to produce a monovalent vaccine that targets only […]
Bivalent COVID-19 boosters prevent severe disease, hospitalization
Available in Spanish The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have released two reports showing the bivalent COVID-19 booster provides significant protection against COVID-19-related hospitalization, especially for people age 65 and older. These new reports follow a recent study showing that symptomatic people who received the bivalent vaccine were less likely to test positive […]
New data show updated COVID-19 vaccines work well
Available in Spanish New research published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) offers the first real-world data showing how well the updated (bivalent) COVID-19 vaccines work. The updated mRNA shots were designed to target newer strains of the virus and provide better protection from a COVID-19 infection compared to the original (monovalent) […]