Vaccines

Former FDA head Stephen Hahn joins board of Philly therapeutics company

People who have had COVID-19 only may need one vaccine dose, studies suggest

Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine cuts risk of asymptomatic infection, U.K. data shows

Thousands of Philly residents inoculated at 24-hour COVID-19 vaccine clinic

Herd immunity may be impossible without vaccinating children against COVID-19

Herd Immunity COVID-19

Cooper opening COVID-19 vaccination center in Camden County

Cooper COVID-19 Vaccine

Pfizer says its COVID-19 vaccine can be stored safely in standard freezers

Walk-up, 24-hour COVID-19 vaccine site now open to eligible Philly residents

temple walk-up vaccine clinic

FEMA opening Philly COVID-19 vaccination site at Convention Center

FEMA Philly Vaccination

Do vaccinated people need to quarantine after COVID-19 exposures? Not in many cases, CDC says

Pennsylvania admits major blunder with allocation of Moderna COVID-19 vaccine

Pennsylvania Vaccine Mistake

Philly sharpens timeline for COVID-19 vaccine availability

A COVID-19 vaccine for children inches closer as AstraZeneca launches trial

High School Sports

Limited number of spectators now permitted to attend N.J. youth, high school sporting events

New Pa. website alerts residents when they're eligible for COVID-19 vaccines

As COVID-19 cases fall, Philly allowing restaurants to increase indoor dining capacities

Philly Indoor Dining 50

AstraZeneca adapting COVID-19 vaccine to neutralize emerging variants

AstraZeneca vaccine South African variant

CHOP partners with Philly to get city teachers the COVID-19 vaccine

CHOP Teachers Vaccine

Inside Camden County’s mega-vaccination clinic

camden county COVID-19 vaccine

Snowstorm forces closure of COVID-19 vaccination mega-site in Burlington County

AstraZeneca vaccine mitigates COVID-19 transmission, data suggests

Philly expanding COVID-19 vaccination rollout to more pharmacies, mass clinics

As Philly Fighting COVID probe continues, city turns toward next steps for vaccination

philly deputy health resignation

Camden County reschedules COVID-19 vaccination appointments due to impending nor'easter

Camden County COVID-19 vaccines

What the data show on delaying COVID-19 booster shots

Johnson & Johnson's COVID-19 vaccine is protective, but may be less effective against South African variant

Johnson & Johnson vaccine

Philly Fighting COVID head defends decision to give vaccine doses to friends

Regeneron's antibody cocktail retains potency against coronavirus variants, studies show

Brazilian coronavirus variant detected in the U.S.

Brazilian Variant U.S. Case

New Jersey COVID-19 vaccine call center flooded with tens of thousands of calls on first day

City boots Philly Fighting COVID from vaccine rollout, leaving some people's second shots in flux

Vaccine effort presses forward after 'disturbing' break from Philly Fighting COVID

U.K. coronavirus variant may be more deadly, new data suggests

Moderna exploring potential need for COVID-19 booster shots

Merck halts development of COVID-19 vaccine candidates

Joe Biden's COVID-19 vaccination plan 'attainable' but 'challenging,' experts say

First cases of U.K. coronavirus variant detected in New Jersey

President Biden begins revamping America's COVID-19 response

Philly's official COVID-19 vaccine website goes online; residents can sign-up to be notified about getting their shots

Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine protects against U.K. variant, research shows

Many Black and Hispanic Americans lack confidence in access to COVID-19 vaccines, treatments

Philly opens COVID-19 vaccine access to some frontline workers, seniors

Philly Phase 1B Covid Vaccine

The polio vaccine mess holds lessons for the lagging COVID-19 vaccination effort

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