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‘Doing My Part’: Recipients Talk About Decision to Get COVID-19 Vaccine
The COVID-19 vaccine is crucial in slowing the spread of COVID-19 and saving lives. Recipients of the vaccine discuss their decision to get vaccinated. Watch Now
Categorized as: COVID-19, COVID-19 Vaccination
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Article - 3 Minute Read
COVID-19 Vaccination in Organ Transplant Recipients
People who have received organ transplants may have less protection against COVID-19 after vaccination. Learn more. Read More
Categorized as: COVID-19, COVID-19 Vaccination
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Article - 3 Minute Read
Yes, You Can Get Other Vaccines at the Same Time As Your COVID-19 Vaccine
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) says you can schedule other vaccinations no matter when you get your COVID-19 vaccine. Read More
Categorized as: COVID-19, COVID-19 Vaccination
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Is the COVID-19 Vaccine Safe for Children?
The Food and Drug Administration has authorized the COVID-19 vaccine for children 6 months and older. Learn about the safety of the vaccine. Watch Now
Categorized as: COVID-19, COVID-19 Vaccination
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Do Questions About Your COVID-19 Vaccine Status Violate HIPAA?
It is not a violation of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) for a business or individual to ask if you got the COVID-19 vaccine. Read More
Categorized as: COVID-19, COVID-19 Vaccination
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UPMC HealthBeat Podcast: The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Mental Health
Dr. James Tew discusses the impact of isolation and the pandemic on our mental health. Learn more by listening to this podcast. Watch Now
Categorized as: COVID-19, Health Topics A-Z, Mental Health, UPMC HealthBeat Podcast
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Article - 7 Minute Read
What to Know About a COVID-19 Booster Shot
Many people are wondering if they need an additional shot of the COVID-19 vaccine. Learn more about COVID-19 vaccine booster shots. Read More
Categorized as: COVID-19, COVID-19 Vaccination
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When Can Children Get the COVID-19 Vaccine?
Children as young as 6 months old are eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine. Learn more about scheduling a vaccine at UPMC. Watch Now
Categorized as: COVID-19, COVID-19 Vaccination
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Does the COVID-19 Vaccine Work Against Variants?
Several different variants of the coronavirus have emerged. How well do the authorized COVID-19 vaccines protect against them? Learn more. Read More
Categorized as: COVID-19, COVID-19 Vaccination