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The Pandemic’s Effects on Cancer Screenings

June 11, 2021
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COVID-19 caused many people to miss critical appointments, including for cancer screenings.

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COVID-19 Vaccine for Children: Answers to Commonly Asked Questions

May 26, 2021
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The COVID-19 vaccine from Pfizer is safe, effective, and now available for children starting at age 12.

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What Are the Long-Term Health Effects of COVID-19?

May 19, 2021
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Even young people, those who had a relatively mild case, and individuals with no previous underlying health conditions have reported lasting problems from COVID-19.

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#IGotMyShot - Markelle Fultz

April 29, 2021

Markelle Fultz shares why he got the COVID-19 vaccine.

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#IGotMyShot - Wendell Carter Jr.

April 29, 2021

Wendell Carter Jr. shares why he got the COVID-19 vaccine.

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COVID-19 and Neurological Health: What We’ve Learned

April 07, 2021
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Neurologic complications occur in approximately half of all hospitalized COVID-19 patients. Here’s what we know so far.

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What to Know About Coronavirus Vaccines and Their Side Effects

March 30, 2021
Health Care

Moderate vaccine side effects like an injection-site reaction are not cause for alarm. Here’s what you should know about coronavirus vaccines.

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How mRNA Speeds Up Vaccine Development

March 12, 2021
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Many COVID-19 vaccines are being made using synthetic mRNA, which leads the body’s protein production in cells to help fight the virus. Read more, here.

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How Vaccines for Coronavirus Were Made

March 12, 2021

Learn how new vaccines, including the COVID-19 vaccine, are developed and tested before being distributed to our communities.

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New COVID-19 Guidelines in Place for Fully Vaccinated People

March 12, 2021
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Vaccinated people can visit with others who are fully vaccinated and, in some cases, those who are not vaccinated, but there are important safety precautions to follow no matter what.

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What Pregnant or Breastfeeding Women Should Know About the COVID-19 Vaccine

February 24, 2021
Public Health

What Pregnant or Breastfeeding Women Should Know About the COVID-19 Vaccine

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Long-Haulers, Long COVID-19, PASC: When Coronavirus Symptoms Linger

February 17, 2021
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Some people with COVID-19 experience PASC, also called "long COVID-19," where symptoms linger for months.

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What to Know About the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 Vaccine

February 16, 2021
Health Care

Johnson & Johnson announced that Phase 3 trials are complete for its COVID-19 vaccine and show the single-dose shot to be 85% effective overall at preventing hospitalization and death in all regions...

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