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Plenty of research has found COVID vaccines to be safe and effective. But anti-vaccine activists are mischaracterizing government data to imply the shots are dangerous. https://t.co/5RbI1ZJROs
The country's largest database for detecting events that might be vaccine side-effects is being mischaracterized and taken out of context by anti-vaccine groups to spread disinformation about COVID shots. https://t.co/o6fij3cLgv
A new type of COVID-19 vaccine is 100% effective against the original coronavirus strain, and 93% effective against variants, manufacturer Novavax reports. All cases in which variants caused breakthrough infections resulted in mild symptoms. https://t.co/b0K2L3sO9v
The hospital says that nearly all of its roughly 26,000 employees agreed to the policy, but suspended nearly 200 staff members without pay for refusing to comply. https://t.co/2kdjs3UgR5
A new program in Washington state is offering adults a free, pre-rolled joint when they get vaccinated against COVID-19. It's one of several vaccination incentive programs the state has rolled out. https://t.co/9jSPLx7s9v
Steven Brandenburg, the admitted conspiracy theorist and ex-pharmacist who intentionally destroyed 500 vaccine doses, was sentenced to 3 years in prison this week. He said in a statement that he felt "great shame." https://t.co/COKqeMSwto
A Houston hospital system suspended 178 workers for not meeting their deadline to get vaccinated against COVID-19. Now 117 employees have filed a lawsuit, spearheaded by a conservative activist. https://t.co/TpVnMAO5mo
The cost of buying a fake vaccine card online — $12.99. The cost of actually getting a COVID vaccine and a legitimate vaccination card — free. https://t.co/ae7mdGYrop
Johnson & Johnson says U.S. regulators have extended the expiration date on millions of doses of its COVID-19 vaccine by 6 weeks, giving the shots a safe and effective shelf life of at least 4 1/2 months. https://t.co/ip9fRWH6UB
How the United States' potential fourth vaccine stacks up against existing ones: https://t.co/OdRFgHTgEk
Vermont crosses major vaccine milestone as more than 80% of the state's eligible population has at least one shot, according to state health department data. https://t.co/Zhv0aOThaX
Pres. Biden was asked at today's press conference whether he still believed Russian Pres. Vladimir Putin was a "killer." He made the comment in an interview with @GStephanopoulos in March. Read more: https://t.co/LB39HqSeeI
A Texas judge dismissed a lawsuit against Houston Methodist Hospital over its policy that mandated all staff needed to be vaccinated against COVID-19 or face suspension. https://t.co/KZRFD9FNdw
Novavax announces that its experimental COVID-19 vaccine is more than 90% effective against symptomatic disease in late-stage clinical trials. https://t.co/tHzDocz4jT https://t.co/KpU20TyZ3x
JUST IN: American biotechnology company Novavax announces that its experimental COVID-19 vaccine is more than 90% effective against symptomatic disease in late-stage clinical trials. https://t.co/xRcUkvoz2G https://t.co/9R1roh7IQP
New COVID-19 cases are declining across the most of the country, even in some states with vaccine-hesitant populations. https://t.co/IpgHGWDP8i
A Texas hospital has suspended 178 staff members who refused to get the COVID-19 vaccine despite a mandate for staff to be inoculated by this week. https://t.co/6P1DQumw9S
A CDC advisory panel is set to convene in an emergency meeting next week to discuss reports of heart inflammation in adolescents who received the COVID-19 vaccine. https://t.co/201ZgkvCdW
In May, Pres. Joe Biden set a goal for 70% of U.S. adults to receive at lease one dose of the vaccine by July 4 in the sprint to end the coronavirus crisis. https://t.co/O5BsCRNZHO
All of us are going to get vaccinated one way or the other. https://t.co/OS4v1zFnmN
A small proportion of people believe they are immune because they already had the coronavirus. https://t.co/S775DKjKqQ
“There’s a higher percentage of people who are completely inexperienced with traveling on an airplane.” https://t.co/8mAcZgWfHN
For transplant patients, powerful drugs prevent rejection of their new organs but leave them vulnerable to COVID. https://t.co/ikAqqVUZU9
While demand for COVID-19 shots in the U.S. has declined, the need for more vaccines around the world remains critical. https://t.co/YhxLsZzXED
Texas hospital employees filed suit over the requirement that they get the shot or they'd lose their jobs. https://t.co/8ErxmTDi1c
The announcement comes hours after Biden committed to donating 500M shots to help speed the global pandemic's end. https://t.co/EK188cE3Lc
It comes after an FDA review found the shots remained safe and effective for an extra six weeks. https://t.co/WGBBkM63zv