The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently issued new guidance about third dose boosters of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine to guide which populations should receive a booster next. The CDC recommends: • people 65 years and older and residents in… Read more
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UPMC is Ready to Vaccinate Next Priority Groups
The Pennsylvania Department of Health recently released a new COVID-19 vaccination timeline that makes all adults eligible by April 19. The state will be distributing… Read more
One Year Later: Lessons Learned from the Pandemic
A full year has passed since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. UPMC’s senior medical director and chair of the Department of Emergency Medicine at UPMC… Read more
Understanding the COVID-19 Vaccine: Just the Facts
Many questions exist about COVID-19 vaccines, and myths continue to circulate. The first step to answering questions, and dispelling myths, is understanding how the vaccines… Read more
UPMC Ready to Vaccinate Public but Needs COVID-19 Vaccine Supply
State officials announced yesterday that Pennsylvania has opened COVID-19 vaccination to members of the public who are aged 65 and over, as well as those… Read more