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FDA authorizes boosters for Moderna and J&J vaccines

Wednesday, October 20 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday authorized COVID-19 boosters for millions more Americans, giving a green light for third shots to Moderna and Johnson & Johnson recipients.The FDA also said it will allow people eligible for a booster to mix... Read More.

CNN’s John King say he hopes revealing his MS diagnosis helps people do ‘easy things’ to protect against COVID-19

Wednesday, October 20 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- One day after making a surprise revelation on live television that he has multiple sclerosis , CNN anchor John King said he hopes his openness inspires people to take precautions against COVID-19 seriously."I'm not supposed to be part of the story, I'm... Read More.

Relief, eager anticipation for many Americans ahead of FDA decision on booster shots

Wednesday, October 20 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- For Mitchell Kronenberg, answers on the Johnson & Johnson vaccine can't come soon enough.A 42-year-old dad living outside Charlotte, North Carolina, Kronenberg enrolled in a clinical trial for the single-dose vaccine and got his shot last January. Since then, he's been patiently... Read More.

Vaccinations help protect families: National Institutes of Health

Tuesday, October 19 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Getting a COVID-19 vaccine isn't just about protecting yourself, it goes a long way toward protecting your family, according to a new blog post by the director of the National Institutes of Health.Dr. Francis Collins also noted in his Tuesday post... Read More.

Why breakthrough COVID deaths can be misunderstood

Tuesday, October 19 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The death of former Secretary of State Colin Powell due to COVID-19 complications has sparked conversations about breakthrough deaths among vaccinated individuals.It would be inaccurate, however, to jump to any conclusions about vaccine effectiveness from a single breakthrough death such as... Read More.

J&J recipients should ‘feel good’ about booster recommendation: Fauci

Monday, October 18 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Recipients of the single-dose Johnson & Johnson coronavirus vaccine should not be concerned about the shot's lower efficacy now that boosters have been recommended, White House chief medical adviser Dr. Anthony Fauci told ABC This Week co-anchor Martha Raddatz."I think that they... Read More.

Mom diagnosed with breast cancer while pregnant

Monday, October 18 by ABC News

(CHANNAHON, Ill.) -- Christine Kump, of Channahon, Illinois, was newly pregnant with her second child late last year when she felt a lump in her breast.She said it was in the same spot as a lump she had developed when she breastfed her now... Read More.

Dad walking 1,200 miles to fund research for daughter’s treatment

Monday, October 18 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- One dad is going the extra mile for his daughter -- literally.Chris Brannigan, 41, from England, is currently walking 1,200 miles barefoot from Maine to North Carolina in order to fund research on gene therapy for his daughter Hasti, 9, who... Read More.

Double amputee beats breast cancer diagnosis

Saturday, October 16 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Even before her stage two breast cancer diagnosis in 2020, Yvonne Llanes knew her strength -- and her community.Llanes, who was first introduced to "World News Tonight" in 2017, had lost both of her legs nearly 16 years ago in a... Read More.

US regulators weigh whether people can mix COVID booster shots

Friday, October 15 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- U.S. regulators are considering revising the rules for COVID-19 vaccines to allow people to opt for a different type of shot for their booster than what they originally received, a move that would enable people who got the Johnson & Johnson vaccine... Read More.

Independent FDA panel votes to authorize booster shots for Johnson & Johnson vaccine

Friday, October 15 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- A day after voting in support of Moderna booster shots for certain at-risk Americans, an independent Food and Drug Administration advisory panel on Friday voted to move forward with Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccine boosters.The panel’s decision on J&J was broader then... Read More.

Miscarriage and stillbirth: Everything you need to know but were too nervous to ask

Friday, October 15 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Miscarriage -- the loss of a pregnancy -- is a common occurrence that affects countless women but remains a taboo topic for many.Statistics differ, but according to the Mayo Clinic, for women who know they're pregnant, about 10 to 20% will... Read More.

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FDA authorizes boosters for Moderna and J&J vaccines

CNN’s John King say he hopes revealing his MS diagnosis helps people do ‘easy things’ to protect against COVID-19

Relief, eager anticipation for many Americans ahead of FDA decision on booster shots

Vaccinations help protect families: National Institutes of Health

Why breakthrough COVID deaths can be misunderstood

J&J recipients should ‘feel good’ about booster recommendation: Fauci

Mom diagnosed with breast cancer while pregnant

Dad walking 1,200 miles to fund research for daughter’s treatment

Double amputee beats breast cancer diagnosis

US regulators weigh whether people can mix COVID booster shots

Independent FDA panel votes to authorize booster shots for Johnson & Johnson vaccine

Miscarriage and stillbirth: Everything you need to know but were too nervous to ask

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