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'I'm aching for the rest of the community to catch up with us': Nurse practitioner gets COVID booster, completes vaccine series Allison Wynes, a nurse practitioner at University of Iowa Health Care, still plans to take steps to slow the spread of COVID-19, despite now being fully vaccinated. Author: Rachel Droze Updated: 12:21 AM CST January 6, 2021 IOWA CITY, Iowa — Some Iowans at the highest risk of exposure have now been fully vaccinated for COVID-19. Allison Wynes, a nurse practitioner at University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, said she works directly wi...

Some mild to moderate vaccine reactions reported in Iowa As of Monday, MercyOne and University of Iowa Health Care said there were no severe reactions to the Pfizer vaccine. Author: Rachel Droze Updated: 6:37 PM CST December 21, 2020 DES MOINES, Iowa — As of Monday, neither MercyOne nor the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics (UI Health Care) reported severe side effects from the coronavirus vaccine.  Iowa is scheduled to receive its first shipment of the Moderna vaccine this week.  The Pfizer vaccine first arrived in Iowa last Monday. While there haven'...

The U.S. might have more doses of Pfizer-BioNTech's COVID-19 vaccine than it thought. While each vial is supposed to hold five doses of the first vaccine authorized for emergency use by the Food and Drug Administration, Politico was first to report on Wednesday that pharmacists have discovered some vials may have extra doses, potentially adding to the country's supply. "The amount of vaccine remaining in the multidose vial after removal of 5 doses can vary, depending on the type of needles and syringes used," a Pfizer spokesperson told USA TODAY in a statement. "At this time, we cannot provi...