National Pfizer seeks to expand omicron booster to 5- to 11-year-olds The Associated Press Sep 26, 2022 Pfizer asked U.S. regulators Monday to expand use of its updated COVID-19 booster shot to children ages 5 to 11.
Local News Featured San Mateo County health officials recommend bivalent booster Daily Journal staff report Sep 14, 2022 With updated COVID-19 booster shots developed to better treat new variants becoming more available, San Mateo County health officials are impl…
Local News San Mateo County enters CDC’s red COVID-19 tier but officials see positive trends Daily Journal staff report Jul 8, 2022 A growing trend of COVID-19 cases has pushed San Mateo County into the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s red tier; however, while c…
National FDA OKs another Pfizer, Moderna COVID booster for 50 and up By LAURAN NEERGAARD and MATTHEW PERRONE Associated Press Mar 29, 2022 Americans 50 and older can get a second COVID-19 booster if it's been at least four months since their last vaccination, a chance at extra pro…
World WHO says COVID boosters needed, reversing previous call Updated Apr 13, 2025 GENEVA (AP) — An expert group convened by the World Health Organization said Tuesday it "strongly supports urgent and broad access" to booster…
National FDA shortens timing of Moderna booster to 5 months Updated Apr 13, 2025 WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. regulators on Friday shortened the time that people who received Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine have to wait for a booster …
Local News COVID-19 boosters now available to all adults By Lauran Neergaard, Matthew Perrone and Mike Stobbe The Associated Press Nov 20, 2021 WASHINGTON — The U.S. on Friday opened COVID-19 booster shots to all adults and took the extra step of urging people 50 and older to seek one,…
National Pfizer asks FDA to OK COVID-19 booster shots for all adults By LAURAN NEERGAARD AP Medical Writer Nov 9, 2021 Pfizer asked U.S. regulators Tuesday to allow boosters of its COVID-19 vaccine for anyone 18 or older, a step that comes amid concern about in…