Vaccines

Severe COVID-19 Millennials

The coronavirus 'doesn't discriminate by age:' Serious cases on the rise in younger adults

NJ Transit offering free rides to COVID-19 vaccination sites

NJ Transit free rides

Pennsylvania will remove COVID-19 restrictions on Memorial Day

Pennsylvania Lifting Restrictions

CVS and Walgreens have wasted more vaccine doses than most states combined

CVS Walgreens COVID-19 Vaccine

New Jersey to end most COVID-19 restrictions ahead of Memorial Day

New Jersey COVID-19 restrictions

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

COVID-19 Vaccine Seniors

Independence Blue Cross offering help to members seeking COVID-19 vaccines

IBX COVID-19 vaccine outreach

Pfizer reportedly selling its large campus in Montgomery County

pfizer collegeville montco sale

CDC loosens mask requirements in updated guidance on wearing face coverings outdoors

masks outdoors cdc guidance

Philly resumes distribution of Johnson & Johnson's COVID-19 vaccine

Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine

Penn, Drexel to require students receive COVID-19 vaccine for fall semester

Penn Drexel COVID-19 vaccines

No, vaccine side effects don't tell you how well your immune system will protect you from COVID-19

COVID Vaccine Side Effects

Virtua, Einstein health systems join national campaign urging Americans to get vaccinated

COVID-19 vaccine campaign

Philly's high COVID-19 case count means restrictions will stay put, health commissioner says

COVID Philly April21

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

Philly makes all adults 16 and older eligible for COVID-19 vaccine

FEMA Pfizer Philly

Pa. woman among those to develop blood clots after receiving Johnson & Johnson's COVID-19 vaccine

Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine

Is it legal for businesses, airlines to require proof of vaccination? Penn professor weighs in

COVID-19 vaccine passport legal

The U.K. variant is spreading rapidly, sparking debates about the U.S. vaccination rollout

COVID-19 testing in US

Philly pauses administration of Johnson & Johnson's COVID-19 vaccine

Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine

New COVID-19 variant detected in U.S. combines two concerning mutations

coronavirus double mutant

Thousands of new COVID-19 vaccine appointments available at Camden County Vaccination Center

Camden Vaccine Center

New Jersey relaxes COVID-19 travel restrictions for fully vaccinated people

New Jersey travel restrictions

Philly opening up COVID-19 vaccine appointments to residents 16 and older starting April 19

Philly COVID April 19

Children's Health

Children may be playing a big role in the rapid spread of COVID-19 variant, former Biden adviser warns

kids united kingdom variant

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

new jersey 16 vaccine

Fully vaccinated people can travel in the U.S. without getting tested for COVID-19, CDC says

CDC travel guidance

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

Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine

New Jersey rolls out online tool to help residents find COVID-19 vaccine appointments

NJ vaccine appointments

HPV infections have dramatically fallen, even among unvaccinated people

HPV vaccinations

Pennsylvania to make COVID-19 vaccine available to everyone 16 and older on April 19

Pennsylvania Vaccine Timeline

Children's Health

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

Pfizer vaccine kids

COVID-19 infections accelerating in Philly amid wave of variants

COVID Philly Variants March

FEMA to open second COVID-19 vaccine site in Philadelphia

Esperanza FEMA NP

Real-world data confirms Pfizer, Moderna vaccines are preventing COVID-19

COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness

Philly rolls out public campaign combating COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy

Let's Vax Up Philly

COVID-19 vaccine effective among pregnant, nursing women and their babies, study shows

New Jersey expanding COVID-19 vaccine eligibility to adults 55 and older

NJ Vaccine Eligibility

Rutgers among first universities in the nation to require COVID-19 vaccine

Rutgers COVID vaccine

Keep your COVID-19 vaccination card in a safe place — you may need it later

COVID-19 vaccination card

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