USA TODAYflipped into Top StoriesIt's crucial to get a flu shot this year amid the coronavirus pandemic, doctors sayverified_publisherUSA TODAY - Adrianna RodriguezThe message to vaccinate is not lost on Americans calling their doctors and pharmacists to schedule a flu shot appointment before the start of the 2020-2021 season. Experts said it's crucial to get vaccinated this year because the coronavirus pandemic has overwhelmed hospitals in parts of the …
The Atlanta Journal-Constitutionflipped into The Atlanta Journal-Constitution - NewsWhy it’s important for older people to get a flu shotajc.com - Nancy ClantonIn the early weeks of the coronavirus pandemic, many people believed COVID-19 was no worse than the flu. We now know it’s much worse, but that …
Peopleflipped into All Stories Everything to Know About Getting a Flu Shot During the Coronavirus Pandemicverified_publisherPeople - Julie MazziottaGetting the annual flu vaccine is a simple, life-saving task Americans can check off their list each year, but it’s particularly vital in 2020 as the country continues to grapple with the COVID-19 pandemic. Now more than ever, health experts are urging everyone in the U.S. to get vaccinated against …
Janette Speyerflipped into UP IN THE AIR?You Will Likely Need To Get A Covid Shot To Fly In 2021Forbes - Suzanne Rowan KelleherWant to take a vacation next year? Prepare to roll up your sleeve. Yesterday, the top executive at Australia’s largest airline said proof of getting the Covid-19 vaccination will be “a necessity” for boarding international flights in the future. “I think that's going to be a common thing talking to …
AvatarKam Meyerflipped into Random TidbitsLatinos are especially reluctant to get flu shots – how a small clinic in Indiana found ways to overcome thattheconversation.com - Pamela M. Aaltonen and Jennifer CoddingtonEvery year, tens of millions of Americans avoid the flu vaccine. During the 2019-2020 flu season, fewer than half of U.S. adults got the shot. The …
Business Insiderflipped into Top StoriesModerna's coronavirus vaccine requires 2 shots given a month apart, which makes it tougher to get everyone fully inoculatedverified_publisherBusiness Insider - Aylin WoodwardTwo coronavirus vaccine candidates now lead the pack. Moderna, a Massachusetts-based biotech firm, announced Monday that its vaccine is 94.5% effective in preventing COVID-19. It's the second company to report positive results from the final stage of clinical trials: Last week, Pfizer and BioNTech …
Nomiki Weitzelflipped into Health CareDoes a flu shot reduce my chances of getting COVID-19? And more questions answeredpantagraph.com - Associated PressPlus: How can you tell the difference between flu and coronavirus? Here are answers to a dozen common COVID-19 questions on our minds lately.
Business Insiderflipped into Top StoriesA third of American parents say they won't get their kids flu shots this year, despite the looming threat of flu season during COVID-19verified_publisherBusiness Insider - Sarah Al-ArshaniOne in three Americans said they had no plans to vaccinate their kids against the flu, a new poll from the National Poll on Children's Health published on Monday. The findings come as experts have advised adults and children alike to get their flu shot ahead of the fall and winter seasons that are …
Business Insiderflipped into Top StoriesTop economists and 2 former 2020 presidential candidates are backing a 'vaccine stimulus' that would pay people at least $1,000 to get COVID-19 shotsverified_publisherBusiness Insider - Joseph Zeballos-RoigThe race for a safe and effective coronavirus vaccine appears to be bearing fruit nine months into a pandemic that has killed over 265,000 Americans, wrecked the US economy, and dealt a ferocious blow to Hispanic and Black communities suffering higher death rates and job losses. The nation is …
USA TODAYflipped into Top StoriesA COVID-19 vaccine at what price? Should all Americans be able to get a shot for free?verified_publisherUSA TODAY - Karen WeintraubHow much should it cost the average American to get a COVID-19 vaccine shot in the arm? Although a vaccine is months away, if not longer, billions of tax dollars are spent to rapidly research, develop, manufacture and distribute several candidates. The federal government promised to make a vaccine …