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Updated: 3:30 AM CDT April 9, 2021 MINNEAPOLIS — Most people are probably eager to get back to what life was like before the pandemic. But it will be awhile longer before kids can get the COVID-19 vaccine. Which presents parents and guardians with an important question: What precautions should they continue to take with their unvaccinated children, even once they themselves are fully vaccinated? "We have to remember you're as protected as your least protected person," said Patsy Stinchfield, Senior Director of Infection Prevention and Control at Children's Minnesota.  Stinc...

For the first time in decades, vaccines are having a moment. Will it last? People await polio vaccine outside a stadium in Evansville, Ind., in August 1959. AP Rupali Limaye got her first dose of Covid-19 vaccine a couple of weeks ago. “I bawled,” she admitted without the slightest hint of embarrassment. It so happens that Limaye is a staunch proponent of vaccination; she works at the International Vaccine Access Center at Johns Hopkins University. But her reaction is not uncommon. Talk to anyone working in or volunteering at Covid vaccination clinics, and you’ll hear ...

KARE 11's Vax Facts team answers some of the most common questions about the coronavirus vaccines. Author: Chris Hrapsky, Jennifer Hoff, KARE 11 Staff Published: 9:34 PM CST January 13, 2021 Updated: 10:43 AM CDT April 9, 2021 GOLDEN VALLEY, Minn. — KARE 11's Vax Facts team answers some of the most frequently asked questions surrounding the COVID-19 vaccine: Who is eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine? Beginning Tuesday, March 30, all Minnesotans 16 years of age and older will be eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. The state recommends usin...

KARE 11's Chris Hrapsky answers some of the most common questions about the coronavirus vaccines.

A St. Mary's nurse describes the 24 hours following her round 2 COVID-19 shot Author: Abby Llorico Updated: 9:35 PM CST January 7, 2021 ST. LOUIS — With nothing worse than an achy arm following her first dose of the Pfizer vaccine, SSM St. Mary's Hospital labor and delivery nurse Tiffany Ayulo was ready for round two. “Actually my arm was not nearly as sore as the first time, but the other side effects were-- they were something else," she said. "I expected to feel sick, I expected to have a headache and to possibly run a fever, and I did." “We had been w...