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Dr. Liam Sullivan, Infectious Disease Physician, Spectrum Health, joined West Michigan's Morning News with the latest on vaccine distribution in West Michigan, and more.
Health systems expect slow start to vaccinating new 50+ with health conditions eligibility group and last updated 2021-03-08 17:44:21-05 WEST MICHIGAN â Michiganâs vaccine eligibility expanded Monday, March 8 to include those 50 years and older with underlying health conditions, as well as caregivers. While that group can start signing up depending on where you live, health experts say you may still be waiting a bit to actually get your shot. âJust because it opened up, doesnât mean everywhere that they will be able to get a vaccine right away,â explained Eric Pessell...
The variant is more contagious, but vaccines should work against it.
People are sharing experiences with side effects after getting the two-shot vaccine; wondering if one-shot vaccine will produce fewer side effects.
Is it time to double-mask? How to up your masking game to protect against COVID-19 Updated Feb 10, 2021; Facebook Share As the coronavirus pandemic has played out, evidence has grown that masking is an easy, inexpensive and effective way to reduce transmission rates, experts say. In fact, Dr. Abraar Karan, a physician at Harvard Medical School, recently told CNN that if everybody wore an N95 mask for four weeks in “risky” indoor settings, it “would stop the pandemic.” That’s not possible right now: The global supply of N95 masks remains problematic enough that experts urge the gene...