Vaccines

Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine effective in adolescents, clinical trial shows

HPV infections have dramatically fallen, even among unvaccinated people

Pennsylvania to make COVID-19 vaccine available to everyone 16 and older on April 19

COVID-19 infections accelerating in Philly amid wave of variants

COVID Philly Variants March

Real-world data confirms Pfizer, Moderna vaccines are preventing COVID-19

FEMA to open second COVID-19 vaccine site in Philadelphia

Esperanza FEMA NP

Philly rolls out public campaign combating COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy

COVID-19 vaccine effective among pregnant, nursing women and their babies, study shows

New Jersey expanding COVID-19 vaccine eligibility to adults 55 and older

Keep your COVID-19 vaccination card in a safe place — you may need it later

Rutgers among first universities in the nation to require COVID-19 vaccine

Rutgers COVID vaccine

Why you should get a COVID-19 vaccine – even if you've already had the coronavirus

AstraZeneca says new analysis confirms its COVID-19 vaccine is effective

New Jersey's racial minorities getting COVID shots at lower rates — despite desire to get vaccinated

AstraZeneca may have used outdated data in its COVID-19 vaccine findings

FEMA clinic to offer single-dose vaccines as Philly seeks more federal help

FEMA JJ COVID

Pregnant women vaccinated against COVID-19 pass antibodies to babies, data shows

COVID vaccine and pregnancy

Krispy Kreme offering a free doughnut to anyone who gets a COVID-19 vaccine

AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine found to be safe and 79% effective in U.S. trial

Philly suburbs uneasy about state's plan for regional PEMA COVID-19 vaccination sites

Employers have a unique power to help fight vaccine skepticism

Achieving Joe Biden's vision for July 4th will require Americans take critical steps

July Fourth COVID-19 Pandemic

New COVID-19 vaccination site opens at Independence LIVE

IBX COVID-19 vaccine site

Children's Health

CHOP participating in Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine trial for young children

CHOP Children Vaccine Trials

COVID-19 vaccine site at Pa. Convention Center to reserve shots for eligible walk-ups – no appointment needed

FEMA Philly Walkups

AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine facing safety concerns as potential FDA decision nears

'Scam Goddess' podcast lampoons city's Philly Fighting COVID scandal

Vaccine passports may be on the way – but are they a reason for hope or a cause for concern?

Biden to advocate for all Americans to be eligible for COVID-19 vaccine by May 1 during Thursday's prime-time speech

Philly expands COVID-19 vaccine eligibility to residents age 65 and up

Pfizer's COVID-19 shot protects against the Brazilian variant, study finds

Philly nearly doubles weekly COVID-19 vaccinations thanks to FEMA clinic

FEMA Philly COVID Total

Suburban Philly officials question whether Pennsylvania is distributing COVID-19 vaccines equitably

Fully-vaccinated people can safely gather indoors without masks, CDC says

Series of red flags during city's Philly Fighting COVID partnership detailed in inspector general's report

'Vaccine passports' could be the future of post-pandemic travel

COVID-19 Vaccine Passports

Pennsylvania, New Jersey among least COVID-safe states, analysis finds

COVID-19 safety by state

FEMA opens vaccination site in Philly: How to make an appointment for a COVID-19 shot

FEMA vaccine clinic

Pennsylvania to establish COVID-19 vaccine sites for teachers, school staffers

Pennsylvania teachers COVID-19 vaccine

Merck to help produce rival Johnson & Johnson's COVID-19 vaccine

For first time in a year, some Philly public schools to open next week for hybrid learning

philly schools hybrid march

Walk-up COVID-19 vaccine clinic being held at Temple University this week

Walk-Up Clinic Philly

New Jersey to open COVID-19 vaccine eligibility to teachers, essential workers

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