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Coronavirus
No, vaccinated people can’t shed COVID-19 vaccine spike proteins
Coronavirus
Yes, kids 12 and up will get the same COVID vaccine dose as adults
Pfizer and Moderna may modify the dosage for children younger than 12. The companies are still figuring out the right amount for each age group in clinical trials.
Coronavirus
Yes, kids should get the COVID-19 vaccine
Vaccinating children protects them and the community as a whole from COVID-19, experts say.
Coronavirus
No, COVID-19 vaccines do not cause infertility
The rumor stemmed from a since-deleted blog that cited a retired doctor who has peddled COVID-19 misinformation. The science doesn’t support his claim.
Vaccine
Yes, people taking seasonal allergy medicine can get a COVID-19 vaccine
The spring weather has inflamed many people’s allergies and left them wondering if they can take their seasonal allergy medicine and get a COVID-19 vaccine.
Coronavirus
No, the U.S. COVID death toll has not hit a pandemic low
The current count is getting close to the low and experts are hopeful the country will reach that milestone in the coming weeks.
Coronavirus
The COVID-19 death toll in the U.S. has not yet hit a pandemic low
Experts say they are hopeful the country will reach that milestone soon as the current count is getting close to the low.
Health
No, you can’t get the COVID-19 vaccine from a blood transfusion
Blood transfusions can save your life after an injury, but experts say you can’t get COVID-19 antibodies from a vaccinated donor.
Coronavirus
Will kids get the same COVID vaccine dose as adults?
VERIFY investigator Gabe Cohen explains whether or not the COVID vaccine doses for kids are the same as the shots adults are getting.
Coronavirus
Yes, adolescents are reporting similar adverse reactions to COVID-19 vaccines as adults
Americans, awaiting the FDA's decision on the use of the Pfizer vaccine for children 12 to 15, have asked whether adolescents will experience more side efffects.
Coronavirus
No, the U.S. doesn’t need to vaccinate 100% of population to reach herd immunity
The U.S. doesn’t need to vaccinate everyone to reach herd immunity, but herd immunity could still be a hard goal to meet with current vaccination rates.
Vaccine
Young, healthy adults should get a COVID-19 vaccine, medical experts say
In a recent episode of his popular podcast, comedian Joe Rogan said he would not advise a healthy 21-year-old to get a COVID-19 vaccine.
Coronavirus
Yes, kids 12 and up will get the same COVID vaccine dose as adults
Pfizer and Moderna may modify the dosage for children younger than 12. The companies are still figuring out the right amount for each age group in clinical trials.
Coronavirus
Yes, kids should get the COVID-19 vaccine
Vaccinating children protects them and the community as a whole from COVID-19, experts say.
Coronavirus
No, COVID-19 vaccines do not cause infertility
The rumor stemmed from a since-deleted blog that cited a retired doctor who has peddled COVID-19 misinformation. The science doesn’t support his claim.
Vaccine
Yes, people taking seasonal allergy medicine can get a COVID-19 vaccine
The spring weather has inflamed many people’s allergies and left them wondering if they can take their seasonal allergy medicine and get a COVID-19 vaccine.
Coronavirus
No, the U.S. COVID death toll has not hit a pandemic low
The current count is getting close to the low and experts are hopeful the country will reach that milestone in the coming weeks.
Coronavirus
The COVID-19 death toll in the U.S. has not yet hit a pandemic low
Experts say they are hopeful the country will reach that milestone soon as the current count is getting close to the low.
Health
No, you can’t get the COVID-19 vaccine from a blood transfusion
Blood transfusions can save your life after an injury, but experts say you can’t get COVID-19 antibodies from a vaccinated donor.
Coronavirus
Will kids get the same COVID vaccine dose as adults?
VERIFY investigator Gabe Cohen explains whether or not the COVID vaccine doses for kids are the same as the shots adults are getting.
Coronavirus
Yes, adolescents are reporting similar adverse reactions to COVID-19 vaccines as adults
Americans, awaiting the FDA's decision on the use of the Pfizer vaccine for children 12 to 15, have asked whether adolescents will experience more side efffects.
Coronavirus
No, the U.S. doesn’t need to vaccinate 100% of population to reach herd immunity
The U.S. doesn’t need to vaccinate everyone to reach herd immunity, but herd immunity could still be a hard goal to meet with current vaccination rates.
Vaccine
Young, healthy adults should get a COVID-19 vaccine, medical experts say
In a recent episode of his popular podcast, comedian Joe Rogan said he would not advise a healthy 21-year-old to get a COVID-19 vaccine.
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