FDA Expected To Approve COVID Vaccine Booster Shots For Americans Who Are Immunocompromised
New York City is racing to vaccinate as many people as possible to fight back the Delta variant before the fall season.
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New York City is racing to vaccinate as many people as possible to fight back the Delta variant before the fall season.
Starting next week, proof of vaccination will be required citywide for indoor activities such as dining, gyms and concerts.
The CDC is now urging that pregnant people get vaccinated against COVID, citing new safety data, according to updated recommendations released Wednesday.
At Boca Restaurant, owner Emanual Carela is dishing out his top menu item with a side of vaccine.
We're just a few weeks away from the start of the school year. As it stands right now, most children heading back to the classroom will do so without the option to learn from home.
New York City's strategy has been to make the COVID vaccine as accessible as possible, but data shows fewer than half the city's 12 to 17-year-olds got their first dose.
All 21 counties now have either a high or substantial rate of transmission.
Children ages 12 to 17 are only eligible for the Pfizer shot, which requires a five-week period to be fully vaccinated.
Participants also expressed support for New Yorkers who battled the coronavirus and survived.
Rizzo is the fourth Yankees player within the past week to be sidelined by the coronavirus.
While some parents believe the mandate will be tricky to enforce, others say they should try everything possible, especially with the Delta variant causing COVID cases to soar.
Some Republican lawmakers and Staten Island business owners say the city's COVID vaccine mandate for restaurants, gyms and entertainment venues is unfair.
Long Island school districts are asking the state for guidance on masks, vaccines and remote learning, but have yet to hear back.
Zip code 11691 has the fewest vaccinated residents in New York City, with just 38.62% of residents with at least one vaccine dose.
Officials say underreporting makes it "challenging" to identify the full scope of the cluster.
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy lashed out Wednesday at a group protesting COVID-19 vaccinations.
The initiative will be phased in beginning Aug. 16, with full enforcement by Sept. 13.
Despite Nassau County boasting a high vaccination rate, the number of hesitant residents is significant as the Delta variant rages on.
In New York City, 10 million doses of the COVID vaccine have been given out. But it's still not enough, and more local lawmakers say de Blasio is making a mistake.
Equinox said members can show their vaccine card, a picture of the card or a digital pass.
The U.S. reached the milestone of 70% of adults having received at least one COVID-19 vaccine shot, nearly a month after President Biden's original goal of July 4.
Getting the first shot this week and a second shot on time would allow two weeks for the vaccine to be fully effective before September 13, the first day of school.
In New York, COVID cases are increasing in every region, resulting in a 2.4% state positivity rate.
Dr. Fauci, chief medical adviser to President Biden, said Americans who remain unvaccinated against the coronavirus are "propagating" the latest outbreak of the highly contagious Delta variant.
New York City is upping the anti with new incentives for getting the COVID vaccine as a new CDC report warns the Delta variant is highly contagious.
