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Your risk of catching COVID is at its lowest since 2020—but here's why you should still get boosted for Christmas

As the Christmas season looms, with its crowded end-of-year parties, family gatherings and busy travel schedules, many New Zealanders might be asking a now familiar question: should I get another ... Read More

Here’s how to get a COVID-19 booster and have your insurance pay for it

Drugstores are ready to deliver updated COVID-19 vaccines this fall and insurers plan to pay for them, even though the shots no longer come recommended by an important government committee. On Friday, ... Read More

When and where to get your fall 2025 COVID-19 booster

The COVID-19 fall 2025 booster is now widely available in Massachusetts, with Gov. Maura Healey issuing a standing order on Sept. 3 to ensure access for “all eligible persons.” How to get a COVID-19 ... Read More

‘Can I Skip the COVID Booster This Fall?’ The Confusion Is Real—Here’s How to Navigate the New Rules

The start of fall ushers in a new school year, sweater weather, pumpkin spice, and the horrors of yet another election cycle kicking into high gear. And thanks to the pandemic, the season also brings ... Read More

PolitiFact FL: Can I get an updated COVID-19 vaccine this year? Is it available? Will insurance cover it?

WLRN has partnered with PolitiFact to fact-check Florida politicians. The Pulitzer Prize-winning team seeks to present the true facts, unaffected by agenda or biases. Winter is approaching. U.S. COVID ... Read More

Can you get the new COVID booster?

Has COVID been going around your workplace or household? You’re not alone there. It seems like it’s been making the rounds for weeks now. Just recently this season’s COVID booster shot became ... Read More

Here’s how — and where — Utahns can get a COVID-19 booster

Changing leaves and dropping temperatures mean it’s officially autumn — which also brings the beginning of vaccine season. The guidance around COVID-19 vaccinations also has been changing, but here is ... Read More

Can you get a COVID shot? Here’s your fall vaccine guide

Crisp weather is popping up across the United States, signalling the start of fall, a new school year and, of course, respiratory virus season. But five years after the emergence of the COVID-19 ... Read More

Do young people need Covid boosters? Research shows more protection for ages 65 and older

Covid vaccines continue to protect against serious illness and death, especially for people ages 65 and older, although the benefits for younger adults are not as clear, according to a large new study ... Read More

A doctor answers your questions about the COVID-19 vaccine

NPR's Juana Summers talks with infectious disease expert Dr. Peter Chin-Hong about the new rules regarding access to COVID-19 vaccines. UNIDENTIFIED REPORTER #1: New rules are now causing some ... Read More

Your risk of catching COVID is at its lowest since 2020 – but here’s why you should still get boosted for Christmas

As the Christmas season looms, with its crowded end-of-year parties, family gatherings and busy travel schedules, many New Zealanders might be asking a now familiar question: should I get another ... Read More