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Allergy & Immunology
Interim Recommendation Issued for Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine in Adults
Health officials issue interim recommendation for Moderna COVID-19 vaccine in adults
An interim recommendation for the use of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine in persons aged 18 years and older in the United States has been issue…
Health officials issued an interim recommendation for adults to receive the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine in the United States.
CDC
Apr 4, 2026
Allergy & Immunology
ACIP issues interim guidance for initial COVID-19 vaccine allocation in the United States
Health officials issue interim guidance for initial COVID-19 vaccine allocation
The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) has issued interim guidance for the initial allocation of COVID-19 vaccine in the Un…
Health officials released interim guidance to help states plan the fair distribution of the first limited COVID-19 vaccine supplies to healt…
CDC
Apr 4, 2026
Allergy & Immunology
ACIP Issues Interim Recommendation for Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine in Adults
What did health officials recommend for COVID-19 vaccination in late 2020?
The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices issued an interim recommendation for use of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine in persons…
On December 12, 2020, medical experts gave the green light for Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccines for people aged 16 and older.
CDC
Apr 4, 2026
Allergy & Immunology
ACIP Issues Standard Recommendation for Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine in Adults
CDC panel recommends Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for people 16 and older
The ACIP has issued a standard recommendation for use of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine in persons aged ≥16 years in the United States…
An expert panel now recommends the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for everyone aged 16 and older in the United States.
CDC
Apr 4, 2026
Allergy & Immunology
Observational report describes COVID-19 vaccination comparison between US adults with and without disabilities
How does disability affect COVID-19 vaccination rates in the U.S.?
An observational report described a comparison of COVID-19 vaccination status, intent, and perceived access between noninstitutionalized US …
A new report shows adults with disabilities in the U.S. face different realities than others when it comes to getting their COVID-19 shots.
CDC
Apr 4, 2026
Allergy & Immunology
Advisory committee recommends resuming Janssen COVID-19 vaccination for adults, citing benefits over risks
Health officials update recommendations for Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine
A U.S. advisory committee issued updated recommendations for the Janssen COVID-19 vaccine for persons aged ≥18 years.
Health officials keep the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine available for adults but add a warning about rare clotting risks for women aged…
CDC
Apr 4, 2026
Allergy & Immunology
ACIP issues interim recommendation for Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine in adolescents aged 12-15
Health panel issues interim recommendation for Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine in adolescents
The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices issued an interim recommendation for use of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine in adolesc…
A U.S. health advisory committee recommends the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for adolescents aged 12-15 to help prevent the virus.
CDC
Apr 4, 2026
Allergy & Immunology
ACIP Recommends Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine for Adults Aged 18 Years and Older
What does the CDC's vaccine committee recommend for adults getting Moderna's COVID shot?
The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) has issued a recommendation for use of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine in adults aged ≥…
The CDC's vaccine committee officially recommends adults 18 and older in the United States receive the Moderna COVID-19 shot.
CDC
Apr 4, 2026
Pediatrics
Safety monitoring report examines Pfizer-BioNTech booster vaccination in adolescents aged 12-17
U.S. monitors safety of Pfizer COVID-19 booster shots in adolescents aged 12-17
A safety monitoring report from the United States describes post-authorization surveillance of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 booster in adole…
U.S. health officials are monitoring the safety of Pfizer COVID-19 booster shots in children and teenagers aged 12 to 17 years.
CDC
Apr 4, 2026
Pediatrics
COVID-NET report describes COVID-19 hospitalization rates in infants and children aged 0-4 years
Report describes COVID-19 hospitalization rates in young children under age 5
An observational report from the COVID-NET network describes COVID-19 hospitalization rates among infants and children aged 0-4 years with…
A public health report describes COVID-19 hospitalization rates in infants and children aged 0-4 years, including during the Omicron variant…
CDC
Apr 4, 2026
Pediatrics
Report examines COVID-19 vaccine provider availability and coverage in US children aged 5-11
Report examines COVID-19 vaccine access for children and how it relates to vaccination rates
A report examined the relationship between COVID-19 vaccine provider availability and vaccination coverage among children aged 5-11 years in…
A new report links how easy it is for families to find COVID-19 vaccine spots with higher vaccination rates among children aged 5 to 11 acro…
CDC
Apr 4, 2026
OB/GYN & Women's Health
Observational study finds pregnant women with SARS-CoV-2 infection more likely to need ICU care and ventilation
Does COVID-19 hit pregnant women harder? New data suggests it might
An observational study of pregnant and nonpregnant women with laboratory-confirmed SARS-CoV-2 infection in the United States found pregnant …
Pregnant women with confirmed COVID-19 are more likely to require intensive care unit admission and mechanical ventilation than nonpregnant …
CDC
Apr 4, 2026
Questions about SARS-CoV-2 infection
Can the FindPart-w model help identify which SARS-CoV-2 lineage group my child has?
Yes, the FindPart-w model can identify SARS-CoV-2 lineage groups, but it is a research tool not yet available for individual patient use.
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