At an emergency meeting, CDC advisers wrestled with the fact that the U.S. has enough vaccine alternatives to do without J&J for a time, but other countries may not. Here's the latest virus news.
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South Africa's decision to suspend the use of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine due to preliminary reports of rare blood clots has left the country without any shots as it struggles to combat an aggressive coronavirus variant.
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South Africa suspended giving Johnson & Johnson vaccine shots Tuesday as a “precautionary measure” and the company delayed its European vaccine rollout following an FDA decision to pause the jabs while very rare blood clot cases are examined.
YORK – A press release from Four Corners Health Department Director Laura McDougall says Four Corners (FCHD) and the Department of Health and …
The move comes after six cases in the U.S. of serious blood clots in women who received the vaccine.
YORK – It was announced Monday that a temporary “pause” has been placed on the usage of the vaccine from Johnson & Johnson, due to several…
Some 237 Nebraskans have contracted new strains of the virus.
YORK – Once again, there is good news on the COVID front as the risk dial for the Four Corners Health District has improved.
Dozens of Americans are rolling up their sleeves for a third dose of COVID-19 vaccine -- this time, shots tweaked to guard against a worrisome mutated version of the virus.
BEIJING (AP) — China’s top disease control official, in a rare acknowledgement, said current vaccines offer low protection against the coronavirus and mixing them is among strategies being considered to boost their effectiveness.
Increases in infections, hospitalizations and deaths have been noted even in countries where vaccination efforts are finally getting some momentum. Get all the latest updates in the drive to end the pandemic.
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Bars in New Orleans are doing their part to battle the coronavirus pandemic.
Nations around the world set records Thursday for COVID-19 deaths and new infections, even where the virus has been kept in check. Here's the latest.
HALEYVILLE, Ala. (AP) — Tending a thrift store that displays a faded Trump flag in a nearly all-white Alabama county with a long history of going against the grain, Dwight Owensby is among the area's many skeptics of the COVID-19 vaccine.
A Colorado mass vaccination site paused operations this week after 11 people experienced adverse reactions to the Covid-19 vaccine.
YORK – “For the first time, a COVID variant has been identified in the Four Corners District,” local health officials say.
CLARKSDALE, Miss. (AP) — The first hurdle was getting on the bus. Seventy-four-year-old Linda Busby hesitated outside a community center where older people were loading up to go get the coronavirus vaccine.
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has received a single-dose coronavirus vaccine, his office confirmed Wednesday. He did so out of the public eye even as governors elsewhere across the political spectrum have been vaccinated publicly to reassure Americans that the shots are safe.
The Treasury Department said it has issued more than 156 million payments as part of President Joe Biden's coronavirus relief plan. Here's the latest virus news.
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — After enduring 40-knot winds and freezing sea spray, jostled health care providers arrived wet and cold on two Maine islands in the North Atlantic late last month to conduct coronavirus vaccinations.
State dashboard figures show weekly coronavirus cases have climbed from 1,863 to 2,096 in the past two weeks, an increase of almost 13%.
President Biden was set to announce he is shaving about two weeks off his May 1 deadline for states to make all adults eligible for coronavirus vaccines.
YORK – Vaccinations are now available to everyone who is 18 years old and older, in the Four Corners Health District, at the district’s design…
The research to be conducted in Nebraska seeks to answer a key question: Can people who have gotten the shots still get a coronavirus infection and spread it to others?
YORK – The number of new COVID-19 cases in the Four Corners Health District remains very low, as there were only three new cases reported in t…
