Tag: COVID-19
NYC COVID-19 cases increasing as new subvariant takes hold
New York City’s COVID-19 test positivity rate surpassed 10% on June 26, the latest date for which data is available. source
18 million children as young as 6 months old now eligible for COVID-19 vaccines | ABCNL
ABC News medical contributor Dr. John Brownstein has the latest on the vaccine rollout for young children as parents choose between Moderna and Pfizer. #vaccine…
Over 17 million more US kids eligible for COVID-19 vaccine l ABCNL
Dr. Alok Patel, a physician at Stanford Children’s Heath and ABC News contributor, discusses kids under 5 being eligible for vaccination even as many parents…
CDC authorizes COVID vaccines for children under 5
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has authorized Pfizer and Moderna COVID vaccines for children under 5, and as young as 6 months. WATCH…
COVID vaccine milestone: Kids as young as 6 months are now eligible for shots
ABC News’ Anne Flaherty and medical contributor Dr. John Brownstein have the latest on the new vaccine rollout and what this means for parents. WATCH…
Make sure you’re asking those questions’: Dr. Patel on vaccine for kids | ABCNL
ABC News’ Stephanie Ramos speaks with Dr. Alok Patel on the FDA greenlighting the vaccine for children under 5 years of age. ABC News Live…
Moderna says new version of vaccine offers better protection against omicron l GMA
The pharmaceutical company says that its new vaccine offers eight times more neutralizing antibodies than the current booster versus omicron. READ MORE: https://abcn.ws/3xvmaRA #ABCNews #Moderna…
ABC News Live: House passes gun reform package amid surge in gun violence
Plus, what to expect in Thursday night’s prime-time Jan. 6 hearing, and new data shows Americans keep getting reinfected with COVID-19 as more variants emerge….
New data shows Americans keep getting reinfected with COVID-19
Dr. Alok Patel, an ABC News contributor and Stanford Children’s Health physician, discusses 1.6 million cases of reinfection as new variants emerge. WATCH the ABC…
Moderna data on booster protection from omicron l WNT
Moderna said its updated vaccine booster offers up to eight times more protection against omicron and could be a “turning point†in the fight against…
White House drops COVID test requirement for air travelers
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will reassess the rule in 90 days after dropping the requirement air travelers must provide a negative COVID…
White House lifts COVID-19 testing requirement for international travelers l WNT
The White House is lifting the requirement that international travelers need to present a negative COVID-19 test in order to board a plane to the…
ABC News Live: 35 people killed in attack on Nigerian church
Plus, the Michigan Abbott baby formula plant at the center of the nation’s formula shortage reopens as the FDA is now the subject of a…
COVID-19 cases rising amid possible approval of booster shot for kids
ABC News medical contributor Dr. Alok Patel discusses what to expect if the FDA approves Pfizer’s booster shot for kids ages 5-11. WATCH the ABC…
CDC signs off on booster shots for children ages 5 to 11 l GMA
Booster shots will now be authorized for use in children ages 5 to 11, at least five months after completing their first round of shots….
Concerns over monkeypox in the United States
ABC News medical contributor and emergency physician Dr. Darien Sutton discusses the symptoms of monkeypox and who is the most at risk. WATCH the ABC…
