Coronavirus Vaccine

The British government says all adults and children in England will be able to get coronavirus tests twice a week as a way to stamp out new outbreaks.

The Biden administration formed a coalition of community, religious and celebrity partners to promote COVID-19 shots as it seeks to overcome vaccine hesitancy.

Britain is planning to test a series of measures including “coronavirus status certifications” over the coming weeks to see if they can allow people to safely return to sports arenas, nightclubs and concerts.

A new study found pregnant women who got the COVID-19 vaccine before giving birth passed antibodies onto their newborns.

Researchers found that healthcare workers with a previous COVID-19 infection had six times the immune response to one dose of the Pfizer vaccine than those who hadn’t received the virus.

The Dutch government says it is temporarily halting AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccinations for people under the age of 60.

The CDC said Friday that more than 100 million American adults have now received at least the first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine.

The new guidelines say vaccinated travelers are less likely to get and spread the virus, but the CDC still recommends safety measures like wearing a mask, social distancing and hand washing.

An 8-year-old received a COVID-19 vaccine at a vaccination site in Dallas County.

Johnson & Johnson said Friday it has started testing its COVID-19 vaccine in older children and teenagers, ages 12 to 17.

As more people are able to get a COVID vaccine, some early reports suggest the shot may be helpful for those considered to have "long COVID."

The Department of Justice is warning the public of fraudulent COVID-19 vaccine surveys used to steal money and personal information from consumers.

European nations' immunization campaigns against COVID-19 are “unacceptably slow” and risk prolonging the pandemic, a senior World Health Organization official said.

Pfizer and its German partner, BioNTech, announced updated results Thursday from their ongoing late-stage study of more than 44,000 volunteers.

A dosage mix-up at a Baltimore production facility, which ruined about 15 million doses of Johnson & Johnson’s COVID vaccine, has prompted the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to delay certification of the facility.

The pharmaceutical company said its vaccine was strongly protective in kids as young as 12. The news could have big implications for reopening schools.