A guide to who can safely get the Pfizer/BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine
(By Helen Branswell for STAT) With the first doses of Covid-19 vaccine being administered across the United States, questions abound
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Emerging Health Issues
FDA approves Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use
(By Ayla Ellison for Becker’s Hospital Review) The FDA has authorized the first COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use in the U.S.,
Read MoreHow To Retain Your Heat And Stay Upbeat While Socializing In Winter
(By Sam Gringlas for NPR) Across the U.S., the first snowflakes have fallen, temperatures are dipping and the days of pandemic-friendly
Read MoreGoing Home for the Holidays? For Many Americans, That’s a Risky Decision
(By Victoria Knight for Kaiser Health News) Vivek Kaliraman, who lives in Los Angeles, has celebrated every Christmas since 2002
Read MoreWhat Seniors Can Expect When COVID Vaccines Begin to Roll Out
(By Judith Graham for Kaiser Health News) Vaccines that protect against COVID-19 are on the way. What should older adults
Read MoreDemand for COVID Vaccines Expected to Get Heated — And Fast
(By JoNel Aleccia for Kaiser Health News) Americans have made no secret of their skepticism of COVID-19 vaccines this year,
Read MoreWhat Medicare beneficiaries would pay for the cost of treating Covid
According to a survey from MedicarePlans.com, the coronavirus pandemic may be an extra stressful time for Medicare beneficiaries; about 83
Read MoreDuring ACA Open Enrollment, Picking a Plan Invites New COVID Complications
(By Julie Appleby for Kaiser Health News) People buying their own health insurance have even more to think about this
Read MoreSignificant side effects in up to 15% of coronavirus vaccine users, Warp Speed chief says
(By Maia Anderson for Becker’s Hospital Review) Both Pfizer and Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccines are safe, and about 10 percent to
Read MoreCOVID-19 Is Causing Health Spending To Go Down
(By Drew Altman for Kaiser Family Foundation published December 2, 2020) We have never seen a year in which health
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