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ZIP Advertisement Skipping the second dose doubled in a month; infectious disease experts say get the second COVID-19 shot Latest CDC report says millions of Americans missing the second shot Share Updated: 6:12 PM CDT Apr 26, 2021 Latest CDC report says millions of Americans missing the second shot Share Updated: 6:12 PM CDT Apr 26, 2021 Hide Transcript Show Transcript WHEN IT COMES TO MULTI-DOSE SHOTS, THOUGH, SOME PEOPLE AREN’T RETURNING FOR THEIR SECOND ROU...

‘That is going to be a real tragedy’: UNMC doctor concerned about vaccine hesitancy © KETV unmc doctor concerned about vaccine hesitancy The United States is set to soon hit 200 million vaccines administered but we are still seeing vaccine hesitancy on the local level. Now one of Omaha’s top doctors is pleading with people to get the shot or theyll risk undoing the progress weve made against the virus. Sign up for our Newsletters Vaccine eligibility has been open to people 16 and...

Children’s Hospital & Medical Center is also part of the nationwide study. With many more Nebraskans now lining up for first and second shots of COVID-19 vaccines, chatter around who had what side effects — a fever or sore arm versus none at all — have become commonplace. The full list of common, short-term effects includes soreness or swelling at the injection site, fatigue, joint and/or muscle pain, fever and/or chills, headache, nausea and swollen lymph nodes. The good news: T...

The vaccine helped me the most: COVID-19 long-hauler says getting vaccine improved symptoms Share Updated: 7:41 AM EDT Apr 13, 2021 Sarah Fili Share Updated: 7:41 AM EDT Apr 13, 2021 Hide Transcript Show Transcript AND JULIE. ALL RIGHT, BILL. THANKS DOCTORS. SAY THE VACCINE MAY BE A BENEFIT TO COVID-19 LONG HAULERS. THOSE ARE PEOPLE WHO ARE STILL SUFFERING COVID-19 SYMPTOMS MONTHS AFTER THEY RECOVER. WE FIRST INTRODUCED YOU TO THIS 29 YEAR OLD IN JANUAR...

Health officials: Only 3 Nebraskans have been hospitalized for COVID-19 after vaccination © ` Ricketts This morning, Gov. Pete Ricketts held a press conference to discuss Nebraskas work to support coronavirus vaccinations. The governor noted the state still has a robust hospital capacity but urged caution, asking people to stay home if they are sick and keep distance.Sign up for our Newsletters Ricketts said more than 750,000 Nebraskans have gotten at least one dose of the vaccine. He said ...

Health officials: Only 3 Nebraskans have been hospitalized for COVID-19 after vaccination © ` Ricketts This morning, Gov. Pete Ricketts held a press conference to discuss Nebraskas work to support coronavirus vaccinations. The governor noted the state still has a robust hospital capacity but urged caution, asking people to stay home if they are sick and keep distance.Sign up for our Newsletters Ricketts said more than 750,000 Nebraskans have gotten at least one dose of the vaccine. He said ...

This morning, Gov. Pete Ricketts held a press conference to discuss Nebraska's work to support coronavirus vaccinations. The governor noted the state still has a robust hospital capacity but urged caution, asking people to stay home if they are sick and keep distance. Sign up for our Newsletters Ricketts said more than 750,000 Nebraskans have gotten at least one dose of the vaccine. He said the state is 16th best for those 18 and older getting...

Theyre going in the wrong direction: Doctors offer different opinions on younger hospital trends Hospitals across the metro are treating younger COVID-19 patients, there is no disagreement over that. But when it comes to the reason for that, two doctors disagree. Share Updated: 6:53 PM CDT Apr 8, 2021 Theyre going in the wrong direction: Doctors offer different opinions on younger hospital trends Hospitals across the metro are treating younger COVID-19 patients, there is no disagreemen...

By Julia Bertino Apr 8, 2021 (Omaha, NE) -- COVID-19 vaccine roll out continues to expand across the state of Nebraska, but local health experts say it is no time to easy up on coronavirus precautions. UNMC professor and infectious disease expert Dr. Mark Rupp tells WOWT 6 News that, “Many of us are looking forward to the day when we have much more normal looking classrooms and workplaces but that day is not today." Rupp says that coronavirus protocols wont be in place forever, but we nee...

Very disconcerting: Infectious disease doctors discuss uptick in COVID-19 cases © Provided by KCCI Des Moines coronavirus COVID-19 impact As vaccinations help us inch closer to ending the pandemic, an increase in COVID-19 cases nationally and in Nebraska has health officials sounding the alarm. "This is very disconcerting because this almost assuredly reflects the increase in transmission of some of these variant strains, most notably the UK B 117 variant," said Dr. Mark Rupp with the Univer...