Topics About 'Vaccine'.

At work someone pointed out that a dialysis tech was doing treatment in a patient room that was COVID positive, while only wearing a surgical mask. I don't know why. I assume that they didn't realize the room was isolated or the person was new. ...

How can we help stop the spread of COVID-19? The question isn’t so much about what we need to stop the spread, we know we need people to get vaccinated, wear masks, and practice social distance, but how do we convince people whose minds seem to be ma...

I got my covid vaccine this morning! I'm on cloud nine but wanted to share with anyone that has concerns, so ask me anything ?.

Hello I am looking for a bit of guidance here: I just interviewed for my first RN position in NYS, I have gone through the new hire physical and at my appointment, they mentioned I must receive the booster or I will be let go in 2 weeks. I just ...

CNN 9/3/20 Sanofi and Glaxo start Phase 1/2 trials of their coronavirus vaccine

J+J Covid vaccine paused today due to cerebral venous sinus thrombosis + thrombocytopenia - developed within 2 weeks post vaccination. 1 person has died, another in critical condition, both women less than age 48.. Six serious reactions out of alm...

Here's what Pfizer had to say about the use of the vaccine for children under 12: https://www.pfizer.com/news/press-release/press-release-detail/pfizer-and-biontech-announce-positive-topline-results It's not impossible mandates may son foll...

I Am Sick of this Virus To say that I am sick of COVID-19 is an understatement. Thankfully I haven’t been physically sick from COVID-19 but the mental anguish has been significant. It’s been a year and a half of uncertainty, fear, isolation, anxi...

Since it's been established that the vaccine rollout will not proceed as sort of planned anticipated, the Biden/Harris transition team might be looking for ways to facilitate distribution of whatever doses they can get out. NYC vaccinated 6 million p...

Just as the tittle implies, we recently had a patient's family refusing a nurse who is not vaccinated. As of now, vaccination at my facility is still voluntary; becoming mandatory after September 1st (we still have several staff on the fence about it...

This is a new job. I’m a nurse manager for children’s group homes and we are told we can’t give an opinion on whether or not parents should consent to vaccinate their children. We can educate but not give an opinion. When I educate you, you’re ...

The US National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) and various pharmaceutical companies seeking 1 million candidates for Phase 3 trials, to be conducted at an estimated 70 sites across the US. Must be at least 18 years old and curr...

WHO: World Immunization Week #Vaccines Work for All

I work private duty homecare with clients that do not have COVID (as far as we know.) I believe that makes me Phase 1A Priority Three. I checked with my doctor and with one of my agencies. They said, "At this time we have no information on ...

NY City will require COVID-19 vaccines or weekly testing for city workers So far, Philadelphia Mayor Kenney won't mandate COVID-19 vaccine for city workers but won't rule it out. ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has scheduled a meeting of its Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee (VRBPAC) on Dec. 10 to discuss the request for emergency use authorization (EUA) of a COVID-19 vaccine from Pfizer, Inc. ...

Does anyone else feel anxious about going out to see friends and loved ones when you're working in Covid wards or wards with Covid positive patients? I've already had Covid last year, I've had both my vaccines, and I'm always as careful as I can...

I love my father, but he is a conspiracy theorist and has gone down the rabbit hole. He's convinced that the vaccine will have effect on women's fertility. I think maybe he got to me a bit. I am vaccinated and will be taking my booster soon. However,...

So y'all going to run out now and get it, now that it's no longer an "experimental, unapproved drug"? . . . . . Yeah, didn't think so.

It's not just health care workers anymore. New federal rule to require businesses with 100+ employees mandate vaccinations Cheers? Boos? I am down for the testing. I wish it were before each shift rather than just weekly.

The “fine facility” that I work at made receiving a vaccination difficult. Long story. It was easier to go to a pharmacy to receive it. the pharmacy stated I would need to call the week before the 2nd dose was due to see if they had any and then ca...

Hello! So I am a new BSN graduate (graduated in August). I have been offered a position via a staffing agency for very high pay for administering vaccinations around different areas in the state. My concern is that the staffing company is a thi...

There have been an increasing number of cases around the world of people being reinfected with covid, I even know of 2 myself personally. It seems generally accepted that once you've had it, you have antibodies in your system for about 3 months. ...

Hello everyone, I am wondering how people are feeling about a vaccine that is being rushed through the regular FDA protocols. I have yet to do some solid research on what corners are being cut but I do think that it is important to comprehend. On t...

I have a question for Texas nurses, ma’s, providers; because it’s become a concern. 1. Can medical assistants “draw up” vaccines in Texas ie: COVID 19 vaccines???? According to my research they are trained and checked off drawing and administ...