Pfizer

COVID-19 vaccines and pregnancy

Vaccinated pregnant women pass COVID-19 protection to their newborns, data shows

Children's Health

A COVID-19 vaccine for young children advances one step closer

COVID-19 vaccine children

Penn researchers awarded $3 million Breakthrough Prize for developing mRNA technology used by COVID-19 vaccines

Penn Breakthrough Prize

A pill to treat COVID-19? Pfizer takes next step in study of Tamiflu-like drug

Pfizer Antiviral Pill COVID-19

FDA fully approves Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine

Pfizer FDA approval

Philly Vax Sweepstakes didn't influence vaccination rates in the city, Penn study shows

Philly Vax Sweepstakes

In Philly, COVID-19 booster shots will be given through existing vaccine providers, officials say

COVID-19 boosters Philly

COVID-19 booster shots offered to immunocompromised patients by pharmacies, Black Doctors Consortium

COVID-19 Booster Shots for Immunocompromised People

Most unvaccinated Americans don't want the shot, AP-NORC poll shows

Vaccination poll

How effective is the first shot of the Pfizer or Moderna vaccine?

First Shot Effectiveness

The mRNA technology used in COVID-19 shots may yield a more effective flu vaccine

mRNA vaccine flu

City Honors Black Doctors COVID-19 Consortium with Magis Award

Black Doctor's COVID Consortium Magis Award

COVID booster shots might not be needed for Pfizer, Moderna vaccine recipients, new research shows

Immunity COVID-19

Pennsylvania's universal mask mandate ends Monday

Pennsylvania Mask Mandate

N.J. eclipses initial COVID-19 vaccination goal ahead of schedule

New Jersey COVID-19 vaccine goal

Just 0.06% of vaccinated New Jerseyans have gotten COVID, state says

New Jersey COVID-10 vaccination

How does full FDA approval differ from an emergency use authorization?

Moderna COVID-19 vaccine

FEMA vaccination sites close in Philadelphia

FEMA Philadelphia

Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine found to be effective, safe for adolescents, study shows

Moderna COVID-19 vaccine adolescents

750,000 Pennsylvania teens are eligible for the COVID vaccine, shots could be administered soon

Pfizer Teens Approval

Free beer, donuts and more offered as incentives for getting COVID vaccine

COVID-19 vaccine incentives

Reading Terminal restaurant gets employees QR bracelets to show customers its staff has been vaccinated

ImmunaBand at Reading Terminal Market

Pfizer reportedly selling its large campus in Montgomery County

pfizer collegeville montco sale

Pfizer, Moderna vaccines 'highly effective' at preventing hospitalizations among seniors, CDC confirms

COVID-19 Vaccine Seniors

CDC recommends COVID-19 vaccine for pregnant patients

COVID-19 vaccine pregnant

Uber to give free rides to COVID-19 vaccination appointments in Philly

Uber COVID-19 vaccine sites

Vaccine demand decreases in Philly after appointments open to all eligible adults

COVID-19 vaccine demand down

One vaccine dose may be enough for people who had COVID-19, Penn scientists say

Penn Vaccine Study mRNA

Annual COVID-19 booster shots 'likely' necessary, Pfizer CEO says

COVID-19 booster shots

Pfizer asks FDA to approve its vaccine for 12 to 15 year olds

Pfizer Vaccine elligibility

All New Jersey residents 16 and older become eligible for COVID-19 vaccine on April 19

new jersey 16 vaccine

Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine remains highly protective at least six months after second dose

Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine

Children's Health

Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine effective in adolescents, clinical trial shows

Pfizer vaccine kids

Pfizer's COVID-19 shot protects against the Brazilian variant, study finds

COVID-19 vaccines Brazil

Fully-vaccinated people can safely gather indoors without masks, CDC says

Can Fully Vaccinated Americans Resume Pre-pandemic Activities?

Wharton student's new website, FindAShot, hopes to ease manic search for COVID-19 vaccine appointments

FindAShot COVID-19 Vaccine

Johnson & Johnson's COVID-19 vaccine safe and effective, FDA analysis says

Johnson & Johnson's COVID-19 vaccine

Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine cuts risk of asymptomatic infection, U.K. data shows

Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine

Pfizer says its COVID-19 vaccine can be stored safely in standard freezers

Pfizer vaccine storage

A COVID-19 vaccine for children inches closer as AstraZeneca launches trial

COVID-19 vaccine for children

Getting the COVID vaccine? Don't take painkillers before, experts say

COVID vaccines painkiller

What the data show on delaying COVID-19 booster shots

Delayed COVID-19 Shots

Moderna exploring potential need for COVID-19 booster shots

moderna booster shot

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