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Caitlyn Barber, 28, was a competitive runner who had completed five half-marathons. Her initial mild COVID-19 illness has turned into an 18-month ordeal.
After working to meet the demand when vaccines were scarce, health officials now face the new challenge: convincing vaccine holdouts to take the plunge.
Jen Singer was an active cyclist who could easily keep up with her young adult sons. Her COVID-19 illness eventually led to heart failure and a pacemaker.
In this NPR article, science writers Selena Simmons-Duffin and Rob Stein share what we know — and don’t know — about breakthrough cases.
Geisinger Health, a large 10-hospital health care system in central Pennsylvania, used behaviorally informed messages to increase vaccination registration.
Almost 60% of adults in the U.S. have been fully vaccinated. But those numbers hide an uncomfortable truth, writes Dhruv Khullar in the New Yorker.
Given the rise of the Delta variant, a growing number of people who were originally skeptical of the COVID-19 vaccines are rethinking their positions.
It is tempting to assume the unvaccinated are anti-vaccine. Nothing could be further from the truth, says Rhea Boyd, MD, co-developer of The Conversation.
As the pace of vaccinations slows, primary care and specialty doctors are stepping up their outreach efforts — and winning over holdouts one patient at a time.
New research finds that Latinos are now vaccinated at the same rate as Black and White populations. These programs were key to making that happen.