COVID-19 Vaccination

Find information about COVID-19 vaccination, including the clinical trial and research process, safety, and distribution.

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What Should I Do If I Lose My COVID-19 Vaccine Card?

December 3, 2021

You need your COVID-19 vaccine card when you get an additional dose of the vaccine. Here's what to do if you can't find your card.Read More

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Categorized as: COVID-19, COVID-19 Vaccination
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The COVID-19 Vaccine for Children Ages 5 to 11: What to Know

November 11, 2021

The FDA and CDC have authorized COVID-19 vaccination for children who are 5-11 years old. Here's what to know.Read More

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Categorized as: COVID-19, COVID-19 Vaccination
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Who Can Get an Additional Dose of the COVID-19 Vaccine?

October 15, 2021

The FDA and CDC have authorized additional doses of the COVID-19 vaccine for Americans 18 and older. Find out more.Read More

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Categorized as: COVID-19, COVID-19 Vaccination
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‘Doing My Part’: Recipients Talk About Decision to Get COVID-19 Vaccine

June 10, 2021

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

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Categorized as: COVID-19, COVID-19 Vaccination
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COVID-19 Vaccination in Organ Transplant Recipients

June 9, 2021

People who have received organ transplants may have less protection against COVID-19 after vaccination. Learn more.Read More

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Categorized as: COVID-19, COVID-19 Vaccination
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Yes, You Can Get Other Vaccines at the Same Time As Your COVID-19 Vaccine

June 3, 2021

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

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Categorized as: COVID-19, COVID-19 Vaccination
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Is the COVID-19 Vaccine Safe for Children?

June 3, 2021

The Food and Drug Administration has authorized the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for children 5 and older. Learn about the safety of the vaccine.Watch Now

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Categorized as: COVID-19, COVID-19 Vaccination
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Do Questions About Your COVID-19 Vaccine Status Violate HIPAA?

June 1, 2021

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

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Categorized as: COVID-19, COVID-19 Vaccination
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What to Know About a COVID-19 Booster Shot

May 19, 2021

Here's what to know about COVID-19 vaccine booster shots.Read More

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Categorized as: COVID-19, COVID-19 Vaccination