The coronavirus that causes COVID-19 has spikes of protein on each viral particle. These spikes help the viruses attach to cells and cause disease. Some of ...
There are three main types of COVID-19 vaccines: messenger RNA (mRNA), protein subunit and vector. All three vaccine types either deliver, or cause ...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) authorized, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) now recommend, COVID-19 vaccines for ...
Rare Side Effects of COVID Vaccines Myocarditis and the COVID-19 Vaccines. Since April 2021, some people have developed myocarditis (inflammation of ...
The Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines have received full approval by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Lisa Maragakis, M.D., M.P.H., ...
Current data indicates that even if you are exposed to omicron or BA.2, being up to date with your COVID-19 vaccines and boosters will protect you and ...
Booster doses and additional doses of COVID-19 vaccines are available and recommended for adults and children age 5 and up who were previously fully ...
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