CDC releases new data on vaccine efficacy
The CDC recently released data indicating that those who are vaccinated may have a better chance against COVID than those who are…
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New survey suggests Americans more scared of COVID-19 vaccine than the disease
A new survey finds most unvaccinated Americans — about 53% — believe COVID-19 vaccinations are more dangerous than the…
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Health officials say pregnant women should get COVID-19 vaccine
Pregnant women should be vaccinated against COVID-19, according to health…
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EEOC says laws allow employers to require COVID-19 vaccine for its workers
More employers are looking to mandate its employees to get the vaccine. The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and other federal employment…
Continue Reading New COVID-19 vaccine study raises concerns for organ transplant recipients
A new study published on Monday in the journal “Transplantation” shows fully vaccinated organ transplant recipients are far more likely to contract…
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More healthcare groups making COVID-19 vaccine a requirement for its employees
Major medical groups in Arizona and California are now requiring employees to get vaccinated against COVID-19. Here in the desert southwest, one…
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Sunset Health assisting in vaccinating local homeless population
By now, most people who wanted the COVID-19 vaccine have already received it. Although, for the homeless population it could be a challenge or…
Continue Reading COVID-19 vaccine could be mandatory for all in France
French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday suggested his country might consider making COVID-19 vaccines mandatory for…
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Covid cases growing in less vaccinated states
Health officials are concerned about the number of Coronavirus cases in states with low vaccination rates after the CDC released new…
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Mass vaccination POD sites winding down across Arizona
The Arizona Department of Health Services (AZDHS) gave a press conference on Friday, announcing the closure of all mass vaccination POD sites across…
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More than 53,000 people between 40 and 49 years can now get the COVID vaccine in Mexicali
Mexicali residents between the ages of 40 and 49 years old can now receive the COVID vaccine.…
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World Health Organization authorizes China’s Sinovac Covid-19 vaccine for emergency use
By Helen Regan and Virginia Langmaid, CNN The World Health Organization (WHO) has authorized a Covid-19 vaccine made by Chinese pharmaceutical…
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Mixing coronavirus vaccine brands is OK, Canada says
Canada has changed its guidelines on mixing doses of Covid-19 vaccines, the country’s health agency said Tuesday, and Canadians may get a different…
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US military sees 55% jump in COVID-19 vaccinations over last month
More members of our military are rolling up their sleeves.…
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CVS, Target become latest retailers to end mask rules for fully vaccinated customers
(KYMA, KECY/CNN) – CVS Pharmacy and Target will no longer require fully vaccinated guests to wear face coverings. The companies made the announcement…
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Yuma County 39% vaccinated
Yuma County is progressing in the fight against COVID. Even with some hesitation, many locals are still getting vaccinated. Board members shared…
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COVID-19 vaccine can lead to a new normal
Imperial County health officials are working closely with the community in what they call Together-to-Immunity. The outreach efforts are to remind…
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Arizona state-run clinic begins vaccinating 12-15 year olds
The Yuma state-run COVID-19 vaccination site opened it’s doors Thursday morning to children 12-15 years old.…
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Pfizer gets green light for ages 12-15 in the Valley
Imperial County kids ages 12 to 15 can now roll up their sleeves for the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine. Imperial County Public Health Department sent out a…
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Johnson & Johnson vaccine linked to 28 cases of blood clots, CDC reports
(KYMA, KECY/NBC News) – The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Wednesday it had identified a total of 28 cases of serious, potentially…
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