PARIS (AP) — Greeks over 60 who refuse coronavirus vaccinations could be hit with monthly fines of more than one-quarter of their minimum pensions — a get-tough policy that the country's politicians say will cost votes but save lives.
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More than 1 in 7 Illinoisans have gotten a COVID-19 booster shot, in a vaccination push that continues as a new variant arrives in the U.S.
More than 1 in 7 Illinoisans have gotten a COVID-19 booster shot, in a vaccination push that continues as a new variant arrives in the U.S.
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has confirmed the first U.S. case of omicron as the new variant spreads around the world. …
LONDON (AP) — New measures to combat the new omicron variant of coronavirus took effect in England on Tuesday, with face coverings again compulsory in shops and on public transportation, as the government said it would offer all adults a booster dose of vaccine within two months to bolster the nation's immunity.
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South Africa's rapid increase in COVID-19 cases attributed to the new omicron variant is resulting in mostly mild symptoms, doctors say.
As a parent, the best thing you can do to protect your children from the flu is to get them vaccinated right away.
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden will require essential, nonresident travelers crossing U.S. land borders, such as truck drivers, government and emergency response officials, to be fully vaccinated beginning on Jan. 22, the administration planned to announce.
According to a memo sent to employees, the decision comes after new state laws were passed that limit employers' power to require vaccination.
Ukraine, with one of Europe's lowest vaccination rates and an underfunded medical system, is continuing to struggle to contain the coronavirus…
Estimates show that from now to March 2022, vaccinating 5- to 11-year-olds would avert 430,000 COVID cases in the U.S. population if no new variant arose.
WASHINGTON (AP) — More than 90% of federal workers received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine by Monday's deadline set by President Joe Biden.
More than 90% of federal workers have received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine by Monday's deadline set by President Joe Biden.
Mayor Lori Lightfoot on Monday said Chicago will reach her administration’s goal of getting 77% of the 12-and-older population at least partially vaccinated before Thanksgiving, hitting a marker her administration set earlier this fall.
Gov. Kevin Stitt’s all-in approach to resisting federal vaccine mandates has opened up a new front, this time taking on the Pentagon.
The Biden administration is making billions of dollars available to drugmakers to scale up domestic production of COVID-19 vaccines in the hop…
Around 48 kids started their path to being fully vaccinated against COVID-19 on Tuesday at McLean County Health Department’s second clinic for ages 5 to 11. The department held its first clinic on Nov. 9.
Children get vaccinated at McLean County Health Department clinic.
As the U.S. enters another pandemic-tinged holiday season, COVID-19 cases are rising once again, including in Illinois. The Illinois Department of Public Health continues to encourage vaccination as the best way to gather safely.
Mr. T, the star of classic 80s TV show 'The A-Team' and 'Rocky III', says " pity pain" as he reveals that he has got his third COVID-19 vaccine.
The contagious delta variant is driving up COVID-19 hospitalizations in the Mountain West and fueling disruptive outbreaks in the North, a worrisome sign of what could be ahead this winter in the U.S.
A story about vaccine clinics at Carbondale Civic had the wrong times in Thursday’s newspaper. The vaccine clinic will be from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m…
Jackson County Health Department will host a COVID-19 vaccination clinic from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Nov. 19 and 20 in the Carbondale Civic Center for the sole purpose of administering booster doses of the Moderna vaccine.
More than 20 Chicago labor unions have filed a complaint in Cook County Circuit Court against Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s COVID-19 vaccination mandate, seeking the same deadline suspension that a judge granted Chicago police officers.
The latest lawsuit seeking to let a COVID-19 patient receive ivermectin against a hospital’s directives took an odd turn after the physician chosen to administer the medication allegedly acknowledged he is not vaccinated against the coronavirus.