15 million J&J COVID vaccines thrown away after ingredient mix-up
A dosage mix-up at a Baltimore production facility, which ruined about 15 million doses of Johnson & Johnson’s COVID vaccine, has prompted the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to delay certification of the facility.
Pfizer says its COVID-19 vaccine is safe, strongly protective in kids as young as 12
Pfizer says its COVID-19 vaccine is safe and strongly protective in kids as young as 12.
COVID-19 vaccinations might become mandatory at colleges and universities
Proof of COVID-19 vaccinations might become mandatory for enrollment at U.S. colleges and universities come fall.
Chicago State University, Wrigley Field campus to become mass vaccination sites
The city of Chicago on Tuesday announced two new mass vaccination sites would open on Monday, April 5.
Loretto Hospital CEO suspended after improper vaccinations
A Chicago hospital’s CEO has been suspended for two weeks following a series of COVID-19 vaccination events involving alleged favoritism, including one in which ineligible Trump Tower workers were vaccinated.
Federal mass vaccination site coming to Gary, Indiana
The goal is to vaccinate more than 100,000 northwest Indiana residents before the end of May.
COVID-19 vaccine scams are on the rise, health officials warn: What to look out for
With demand on the rise for COVID-19 vaccines, Los Angeles County is warning residents that scams relating to the shots are also on the rise.
Biden says 90% of adults will be eligible for COVID vaccine in 3 weeks
"I'm pleased to announce that at least 90% of all adults in this country will be eligible to be vaccinated by April 19, just three weeks from now, because we have the vaccines," Biden said.
Illinois opens 4 more suburban mass vaccination sites to any state residents
Starting this week, these sites offer free COVID-19 vaccines to all eligible Illinoisans regardless of zip code.
Biden says 90% of US adults will be eligible for COVID-19 vaccine by April 19
President Joe Biden said at least 90% of the adult U.S. population will be eligible for a COVID-19 vaccine by April 19 and will have access to a vaccination site within 5 miles of home.
Florida governor to forbid COVID-19 ‘vaccine passports’
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said Monday that he would issue an executive order forbidding local governments and businesses from requiring so-called "vaccine passports" to show proof that customers have been inoculated against the coronavirus.
Chicago opens vaccination site for union workers
Mayor Lori Lightfoot and the Chicago Federation of Labor will open a new vaccination site for union essential workers as Chicago expands eligibility under Phase 1c.
Chicago expands vaccine eligibility Monday as COVID-19 cases rise
Chicago will begin vaccinating residents eligible under Phase 1C of the COVID-19 vaccine rollout next week.
WHO report says animals likely source of COVID-19, lab leak 'extremely unlikely'
A joint WHO-China study says that transmission of the virus from bats to humans through another animal is the most likely scenario, according to a copy obtained by the Associated Press.
Illinois to receive 1M COVID vaccine doses as eligibility expands
Illinois will receive nearly one million doses of the coronavirus vaccine this week as more people become eligible to get vaccinated.
University of Notre Dame plans to vaccinate all students in April
University of Notre Dame officials say they will be able to vaccinate all students on the South Bend campus by the end of the spring semester.
Indiana makes COVID-19 vaccine available to residents 30 and older
Indiana’s latest vaccine age expansion makes the vaccine available to more than 840,000 additional Hoosiers, the Indiana Department of Health said.
