Category: corona vaccine

Mary Van Beusekom | News Writer | CIDRAP News Jan 24, 2022 Belief that vaccines are necessary rose more among Black than White survey participants.…

View More Black adults outpace White peers in accepting COVID vaccine

Stephanie Soucheray | News Reporter | CIDRAP News Jan 24, 2022 Cities and states are still struggling with high demands for hospital services. Stephanie Soucheray…

View More COVID-19 ebbs, but US hospital cases, deaths stay high

Stephanie Soucheray | News Reporter | CIDRAP News Jan 21, 2022 A third mRNA vaccine dose results in fewer Omicron deaths, hospitalizations, and cases, 3…

View More New data show booster doses protect against Omicron

Lisa Schnirring | News Editor | CIDRAP News Jan 21, 2022 Experts back booster shots in high-priority groups and a reduced vaccine dose for children…

View More WHO advisers weigh in on COVID-19 boosters, Pfizer vaccine in younger kids

Mary Van Beusekom | News Writer | CIDRAP News Jan 21, 2022 “With rapid antigen tests, positive results are generally meaningful, but negative results have…

View More High false-negative rate limits value of rapid COVID tests for kids

Lisa Schnirring | News Editor | CIDRAP News Jan 20, 2022 Meanwhile, officials in Denmark and Norway say an Omicron subvariant called BA.2 is increasing…

View More Generic drug makers sign on to make Merck COVID-19 antiviral

Stephanie Soucheray | News Reporter | CIDRAP News Jan 20, 2022 New York, Boston, Denver, the Twin Cities, and San Diego have all likely peaked,…

View More Wastewater suggests Omicron is receding in US cities