Vaccines

Tower COVID-19 vaccine

Tower Health the latest health system to require employees get COVID-19 shots

Pennsylvania schools can receive free, in-classroom COVID-19 testing

State policies can provide clear guidance on when to put on and take off masks – with benefits to health, education and the economy

Philly to implement COVID-19 vaccine mandate for colleges, health care systems

Philly colleges COVID-19 vaccine mandate

Jefferson Health to fire employees who don't comply with new vaccine mandate

Jefferson Health vaccine mandate

Philly's indoor face mask requirement returns at midnight Thursday

Philly Mask Vaccine

Montgomery County's new campaigns urge young people to get vaccinated

Montco Vaccine Campaign

Philly expected to implement new COVID-19 rules regarding vaccinations, masks

Philly COVID-19 restrictions

Pennsylvania enacts a 'vaccine or test' requirement for some state workers

Wolf COVID Incentives

Zahav, Vetri Cucina join growing list of Philly restaurants with COVID-19 vaccination policies for diners

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Community College of Philadelphia mandates COVID-19 vaccine for faculty, staff

CCP Philadelphia Vaccine

Nearly 20,000 Philly students are behind on state vaccinations, could face bans from school

School Immunizations

New Jersey health care workers must get vaccinated or face regular COVID-19 testing

Charles Barkley says pro athletes who refuse COVID-19 vaccine are 'selfish'

Delta much more contagious than other COVID-19 variants, CDC document says

N.J. urges residents to wear masks indoors when COVID-19 transmission is more likely

Many parents won't vaccinate young kids due to safety concerns, poll finds

NFL sends clear message on COVID-19 vaccine as Eagles open training camp

NFL COVID-19 vaccine Eagles

U.S. is split between the vaccinated and unvaccinated – and deaths and hospitalizations reflect this divide

Should fully immunized people wear masks indoors? An infectious disease physician weighs in

Indoor Masks Delta

Delta variant accounts for 83% of new U.S. COVID-19 cases, CDC says

Could COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy derail a postseason push for the Phillies?

How effective is the first shot of the Pfizer or Moderna vaccine?

Delta variant makes it even more important to get a COVID-19 vaccine, even if you've had the coronavirus

Experts predict a rise in sexually transmitted infections this summer

Pennsylvania counted 500,000 duplicate COVID-19 shots, officials say

COVID Pennsylvania Revisions

Benjamin Franklin championed science after a smallpox divided Colonial America over inoculation

Benjamin Franklin Smallpox

Missed your second COVID-19 shot? With Delta variant spreading, Philly officials say better late than never

The mRNA technology used in COVID-19 shots may yield a more effective flu vaccine

Gov. Wolf vetoes proposed vaccine passport ban, health secretary restrictions

COVID booster shots might not be needed for Pfizer, Moderna vaccine recipients, new research shows

Immunity COVID-19

City Honors Black Doctors COVID-19 Consortium with Magis Award

Black Doctor's COVID Consortium Magis Award

Philly Vax Sweepstakes awards cash prizes to first group of winners

A mix-and-match approach to COVID-19 vaccines could provide logistical and immunological benefits

N.J. eclipses initial COVID-19 vaccination goal ahead of schedule

Novavax's COVID-19 vaccine found to be highly effective, safe in Phase 3 trials

Phillies offering free tickets to fans who get Johnson & Johnson vaccine this week

Phillies Vaccine Incentives

With Philly Vax Sweepstakes, city residents have chances to win up $50,000 for getting their COVID-19 shots

Villanova University requiring all students, employees to be fully vaccinated by August

Villanova University COVID-19 vaccine

I'm fully vaccinated but feel sick – should I get tested for COVID-19?

Can people vaccinated against COVID-19 still spread the coronavirus?

N.J. to close down COVID-19 vaccination mega-sites

Penn mandates all faculty, staff must be fully vaccinated by August

Penn employees COVID-19 vaccine

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