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Booking a COVID-19 vaccine? Some are reporting canceled appointments or insurance...

Coronavirus 09/22/2023

MILWAUKEE (AP) – Some people seeking the newest COVID-19 vaccine are running into high demand, insurance headaches and supply delays coast to coast. Millions of the...

COVID-19 VACCINES will be made available for children ages 6 months to 5 years old in Rhode Island next week. / AP FILE PHOTO/MATT ROURKE

Will you get an updated COVID-19 vaccine when they become available...

Government 09/15/2023

Updated COVID-19 vaccines will soon be widely available in the U.S. The decision by two federal agencies opens the newest shots from Moderna and...

U.S. approves updated COVID vaccines to rev up protection this fall

Economy 09/11/2023

WASHINGTON (AP) – The U.S. approved updated COVID-19 vaccines Monday, hoping to rev up protection against the latest coronavirus strains and blunt any surge...

McKee: COVID-19 vaccines for young children arriving in R.I. next week

Coronavirus 06/20/2022

PROVIDENCE – On the heals of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on June 18 recommending the COVID-19 vaccine for children ages...

White House: 1st COVID-19 shots for kids under 5 possible by...

Coronavirus 06/02/2022

WASHINGTON (AP) – The Biden administration said Thursday that children under 5 may be able to get their first COVID-19 vaccination doses as soon...

FDA OKs another Pfizer, Moderna COVID booster for 50 and older

Coronavirus 03/29/2022

U.S. regulators on Tuesday authorized another COVID-19 booster for people age 50 and older, a step to offer extra protection for the most vulnerable...

CVS begins offering Moderna COVID-19 vaccine booster shots at over 9.8K...

Coronavirus 10/22/2021

WOONSOCKET – Moderna COVID-19 vaccine booster shots are now available to eligible individuals at more than 9,800 CVS Pharmacy locations following authorization from the...

FDA panel endorses lower-dose Moderna COVID shot for booster

Coronavirus 10/14/2021

United States health advisers said Thursday that some Americans who received Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine should get a half-dose booster to bolster protection against the...

STATE OFFICIALS are determining plans for the upcoming school year for both vaccinations and creating healthy environments in school in case vaccines for younger children are not available by the fall. AP FILE PHOTO/TED S. WARREN

State addressing vaccine challenges for children ahead of school year

Coronavirus 07/16/2021

PROVIDENCE – While children across Rhode Island are enjoying summer vacation after a very unique academic year, the state is working against the clock...