In order to return to some sense of “normal,” roughly 85% of Americans will need to get the COVID-19 vaccine to bring the pandemic to a halt, per Anthony Fauci, M.D., the nation’s leading infectious disease expert. Vaccine distribution is well underway in most states...
Anastasia Dudzinski recalls giving her first dose of a vaccine for the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus that has ravaged the world. “It was my first day vaccinating and she was an older woman who was by herself,” said Dudzinski, a Rutgers University–Camden senior nursing...
Many health experts are encouraging those to whom the Johnson & Johnson vaccine is available to take it. “My advice to all my patients and to all my friends will be to get the first vaccine you can get. That’s what matters the most — to get...
The Food and Drug Administration announced Saturday evening that it had issued an emergency use authorization for the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine, the third overall. “The authorization of this vaccine expands the availability of vaccines, the best medical...
A social work professor at the University of Southern California says people in the community are more interested in talking about contemporary racism and barriers to health care, while it seems to be mainly academics and officials who are preoccupied with the history...