Broward County's portal for scheduling Covid vaccinations is back online after the site experienced outages last week following a high demand for appointments
Thousands of volunteers got a placebo; Should they now receive the COVID-19 vaccine?
By Marion Renault
Dr. Chin-Hong explains how COVID-19 vaccines differ from traditional vaccines.
Tens of thousands of Americans have volunteered to test COVID-19 vaccines, but only about half of them got the real thing during trials.
Now, with the first vaccine rollouts and a surge in coronavirus infections, experts are debating what to do about the half that got a dummy shot.
Should everyone now be offered a vaccine? Or should the two groups in the Pfizer and Moderna studies remain intact in order to collect long-term data on how well the vaccines work?
Houston Health Department to open COVID-19 vaccine site for the public on Saturday article
Leonida Lipshy, RN in the COVID unit at the Broward Health Medical Center, gives Dr. Nadav Fields, DO., internal medicine, Broward Health Imperial Point, a shot of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine on December 23, 2020 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. (Photo
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HOUSTON - Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner has authorized the Houston Health Department to open the city’s first free COVID-19 vaccination clinic on Saturday
According to a release, the clinic will expand vaccine access to the general public at high risk of severe illness and death from coronavirus disease.
South Florida Hospitals Welcomes First Babies Born in 2021 at Their Facilities Broward Health Coral Springs welcomed what is believed to be the first baby of the New Year when Caleb Joseph Reigh was born at 12:04 a.m.
Published January 1, 2021 •
Updated on January 1, 2021 at 9:38 pm
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South Florida welcomes some of their first newborns of 2021 early Friday morning at local hospitals.
Salome Ayala Durate was the first baby born in the new year when she was born at midnight at Baptist Hospital in Kendall, weighing in at 7 pounds, 14 ounces and measuring 21 inches tall.
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A Wisconsin medical facility worker intentionally destroyed 500 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine, health officials say.
The medical worker removed 57 vials of the COVID-19 vaccine
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Broward Health Hospital Administers First Of Its Moderna Vaccine FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA - DECEMBER 23: Leonida Lipshy, RN in the COVID unit at the Broward Health Medical Center, prepares to inoculate a frontline caregiver with a Moderna COVID-19 vaccine on December 23, 2020 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Broward Health Medical Center began vaccinating frontline healthcare workers last week with the Pfizer-BioNtech COVID-19 vaccine and are continuing to inoculate frontline caregivers with both of the vaccines after the arrival of the Moderna.