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Experts warned people to stay indoors when possible and consider wearing masks as Chicago's air quality reached unusually poor levels Tuesday.
With authorization of the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 5 to 11 likely this week, experts weigh in on how to make the shot as painless and anxiety-free as possible for kids.
Chicago health officials say they’re ready to rollout a coronavirus vaccine for kids ages 5 to 11 now that the FDA has given emergency use authorization for kid-size doses of Pfizer’s COVID vaccine
The majority of cases have largely been reported after the second dose, typically within four days after vaccination. The panel notes that "most cases appear to be mild, and follow-up of cases is ongoing," but it did not offer details on how many cases have so far been reported. "Within CDC safety monitoring systems, rates of myocarditis reports in the window following COVID-19 vaccination have not differed from expected baseline rates," the panel stated. "However, VaST members felt that information about reports of myocarditis should be communicated to providers." Myocarditis is an "infla...
Illinois to Enter Bridge Phase of Reopening Plan on May 14th May 17, 2021 Vaccine Program Expands to Doctors’ Offices and Small Medical Providers, Now Able to Order and Administer Vaccine on Site Illinois is poised to enter the Bridge Phase of the Restore Illinois reopening plan this Friday. (ENEWSPF) State Managed COVID-19 Vaccination Sites Now Accepting Walk-Ins as Illinois National Guard Reaches Over 1.5 Million Vaccines Administered Chicago, IL-(ENEWSPF)- As Illinois continues to outpace national vaccination rates and COVID-19 trends across the state stabilize following recent upticks, ...