COVID-19 vaccines
The first significant change to COVID-19 vaccines since their rollout came this week as the Food and Drug Administration granted emergency [...]
Getting ready for a new school year can be exciting for children, parents and caregivers. But it also can be stressful and scary. Whether kids [...]
Before kids head back to school this fall, make sure a COVID-19 vaccination is on their back-to-school list.
Dr. Nipunie Rajapakse, a Mayo Clinic [...]
The BA.5 omicron variant is now the dominant strain in the U.S., and it is leading to a new wave of COVID-19 infections. BA.5 was [...]
COVID-19 vaccine recommendations in the U.S. have been expanded to include children ages 6 months to age 5 years. The new vaccine recommendations [...]
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) could grant emergency use authorization of a COVID-19 vaccination for the youngest kids later this month. Pfizer asked [...]
Recently, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention expanded eligibility for a second COVID-19 booster to adults 50 and older, as well as people [...]
Recently the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) authorized anyone age 50 and older to receive a [...]
DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I have two children, ages 5 and 14. My younger child will attend school for the first time this fall. We have been [...]