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Coronavirus
Updated booster shots to target Omicron
Nation World
Biden administration launches new push to get people boosted
Initiatives will include direct outreach to high-risk groups, especially seniors, encouraging them to get COVID-19 booster shots.
Local News
Local church helps get people vaccinated
Little Rock A.M.E Zion Church offers a vaccination and testing site.
Vaccine
DHEC shares new vaccine requirements for the 2022-2023 school year
It's about that time to make sure your child is up to date with the 2022-2023 school and child care vaccine requirement list.
VERIFY
VERIFY: Booster now, or wait for omicron-targeted shot? Here's what doctors say
With cases spiking again amid BA.5's spread and a new omicron-specific shot expected this fall, some are wondering whether they should wait for the new booster.
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VERIFY: Yes, health officials recommend boosting now, rather than waiting for omicron-targeted boosters
To boost or not to boost? That is the question swirling on social media as the omicron subvariant BA.5 spikes infections nationwide and the promise of an omicron-tar
Vaccine
CDC endorses more traditional Novavax COVID shot for adults
Health officials hope the more conventional shot will persuade U.S. adults who haven't yet gotten the vaccine.
Coronavirus
New omicron subvariant has 'concerning features,' doctors say
BA.5 is responsible for an estimated 65% of COVID-19 cases in the U.S., and health experts say it could be "the worst variant yet."
Vaccine
When a new booster could be coming
When a new booster could be coming
Vaccine
US regulators OK new COVID-19 shot option
Experts expect at least some of those who remain unvaccinated to roll up their sleeves for the Novavax shot because it's a more conventional protein-based vaccine.
COVID-19 Vaccine Resources
'Critical to stay up-to-date with COVID-19 vaccines' | Health officials warn BA.5 could hit less-vaccinated areas hardest
The BA.5 omicron subvariant is now 65% of new COVID-19 cases in the U.S. and is showing ability to reinfect and evade waning vaccine immunity.
Vaccine
'I feel very confident in recommending it' | Vaccine rollout for kids under 5 underway
Doctors have seen a large group of eager parents but are also talking to a lot of reluctant families.
Nation World
Biden administration launches new push to get people boosted
Initiatives will include direct outreach to high-risk groups, especially seniors, encouraging them to get COVID-19 booster shots.
Local News
Local church helps get people vaccinated
Little Rock A.M.E Zion Church offers a vaccination and testing site.
Vaccine
DHEC shares new vaccine requirements for the 2022-2023 school year
It's about that time to make sure your child is up to date with the 2022-2023 school and child care vaccine requirement list.
VERIFY
VERIFY: Booster now, or wait for omicron-targeted shot? Here's what doctors say
With cases spiking again amid BA.5's spread and a new omicron-specific shot expected this fall, some are wondering whether they should wait for the new booster.
VERIFY
VERIFY: Yes, health officials recommend boosting now, rather than waiting for omicron-targeted boosters
To boost or not to boost? That is the question swirling on social media as the omicron subvariant BA.5 spikes infections nationwide and the promise of an omicron-tar
Vaccine
CDC endorses more traditional Novavax COVID shot for adults
Health officials hope the more conventional shot will persuade U.S. adults who haven't yet gotten the vaccine.
Coronavirus
New omicron subvariant has 'concerning features,' doctors say
BA.5 is responsible for an estimated 65% of COVID-19 cases in the U.S., and health experts say it could be "the worst variant yet."
Vaccine
When a new booster could be coming
When a new booster could be coming
Vaccine
US regulators OK new COVID-19 shot option
Experts expect at least some of those who remain unvaccinated to roll up their sleeves for the Novavax shot because it's a more conventional protein-based vaccine.
COVID-19 Vaccine Resources
'Critical to stay up-to-date with COVID-19 vaccines' | Health officials warn BA.5 could hit less-vaccinated areas hardest
The BA.5 omicron subvariant is now 65% of new COVID-19 cases in the U.S. and is showing ability to reinfect and evade waning vaccine immunity.
Vaccine
'I feel very confident in recommending it' | Vaccine rollout for kids under 5 underway
Doctors have seen a large group of eager parents but are also talking to a lot of reluctant families.
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