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Yes, we know that COVID-19 vaccines are safe. Here’s why. Today 9:25 AM A nurse fills a syringe with the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine at the Kalamazoo Expo Center in Kalamazoo, Michigan on Wednesday, May 5, 2021. (Joel Bissell | MLive.com)Joel Bissell | MLive.com Facebook Share So you’re uncertain about getting the COVID-19 vaccine because you’re worried about health risks. Sure, more than 150 million Americans have received at least one dose of vaccine so far. But what about the long-term health implications? Don’t we need more time to figure that out? Nope, health experts say. ...

Vaccinating youth will be key in reducing COVID-19 spread, new variants Updated May 11, 2021; Posted May 11, 2021 A nurse fils a syringe with the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine at the Kalamazoo Expo Center in Kalamazoo, Michigan on Wednesday, May 5, 2021. (Joel Bissell | MLive.com)Joel Bissell | MLive.com Facebook Share Younger Michigan residents are expected to soon be eligible to receive Pfizer’s two-dose COVID-19 vaccine. On Monday, May 10, U.S. regulators announced plans to expand use of the vaccine to individuals 12 to 15 years old. The news came after clinical trials involving mor...

Listen to Kate Wells on Stateside. With the FDA giving authorization for Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine this week and a similar request likely coming in September for kids 2 and older, here are some of the big questions. Credit Seventyfour / Adobe Stock Now that the FDA has expanded its emergency use authorization for Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine, allowing it to be used for kids 12-15, the whole thing gets kicked over to the CDC’s advisory council on Wednesday. The Advisory Council on Immunization Practices (ACIP) has scheduled an emergency meeting for Wednesday to talk about best practices, or �...

West Michigan Docs: Kids Should Get Vaccine Shortly after it was announced that children aged 12-15 would be eligible for the two dose Pfizer vaccine, West Michigan parents began considering whether or not their eligible kids should get the vaccine, and the short answer from West Michigan doctors is, yes. Get our free mobile app In a media call this morning, Dr. Rosemary Olivero, Pediatric Infectious Disease Physician at Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital and Dr. Liam Sullivan, Infectious Disease Physician at Spectrum Health both agreed that getting your child vaccinated was the best step to p...

Hogs outduel Georgia 3-0 Share this story Following a 1.5 hour rain delay, the No. 1 Arkansas Razorbacks took game one of their series at home versus the Georgia Bulldogs by outlasting them 3-0 on Friday night. Patrick Wicklander put in another solid performance for the Hogs by pitching for 5.2 scoreless innings with nine strikeouts, and Kevin Kopps came in for the final three innings once again to seal the victory. While Liam Sullivan for Georgia would keep the Bulldogs within a run through the first seven innings in a fantastic starting debut, Arkansas would get just enough through Casey Op...