#Half of NYC adults still haven’t been vaccinated

#Half of NYC adults still haven’t been vaccinated

“#Half of NYC adults still haven’t been vaccinated” Many people in the city that never sleeps are still snoozing on the COVID-19 vaccine. Around half of adults in the New York City are yet to get their first dose — even though everyone age 16 and over has been eligible for weeks and appointments are…

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#J&J will resume COVID-19 vaccine rollout in Europe

#J&J will resume COVID-19 vaccine rollout in Europe

“#J&J will resume COVID-19 vaccine rollout in Europe” Johnson & Johnson will resume its COVID-19 vaccine rollout in Europe, the company announced Tuesday, with added packaging labels warning of a rare risk of blood clots. The announcement came after Europe’s health regulator, the European Medicines Agency, said the vaccine’s benefits outweigh the risk of the…

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#Herpes infection possibly linked to COVID-19 vaccine

#Herpes infection possibly linked to COVID-19 vaccine

“#Herpes infection possibly linked to COVID-19 vaccine” Herpes infections may be a side effect of the COVID-19 vaccine, experts have revealed. Scientists in Israel identified six cases in a new study of patients developing a skin rash known as herpes zoster after receiving the Pfizer vaccine, according to a study in the Rheumatology journal. Herpes…

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#NY state adds new COVID vaccine rules for nursing homes

#NY state adds new COVID vaccine rules for nursing homes

“#NY state adds new COVID vaccine rules for nursing homes” Nearly half of New York’s nursing home workers haven’t gotten the COVID-19 vaccine — so the state Department of Health is now putting more pressure on the facilities to bridge the gap, The Post has learned.  Health department brass issued new guidance late Thursday that…

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#NYC sees ‘unprecedented’ amount of COVID vaccine availability

#NYC sees ‘unprecedented’ amount of COVID vaccine availability

“#NYC sees ‘unprecedented’ amount of COVID vaccine availability” New York City was awash in COVID-19 vaccination opportunities Saturday, a possible turning point in the inoculation campaign where supply may be outstripping demand. The state’s eligibility site Saturday listed appointment availability at almost all mass vaccination sites — even the in-demand Javits Center in Manhattan. “It’s…

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