Judith Overton, The Tennessean, Sept. 22, 2021 If the past few months have left you feeling stuck in a time warp, you’re not alone. There were a few hopeful weeks in early summer when it seemed that normal activities were …
6 COVID vaccine questions answered by Nashville doctor
Alex Denis, WKRN-TV, Sept. 22, 2021 After nearly a year of trying to explain the effectiveness of the COVID-19 vaccine, Dr. Alex Jahangir says he’s not upset by people who still have questions. “There are very valid reasons to have …
COVID-19 vaccinations work with or without side effects
Robby Berman, Medical News Today, Sept. 21, 2021 Many people assume that when a person experiences side effects after COVID-19 vaccination, it is a sign that the vaccine is working. This may leave people without such symptoms wondering whether their vaccinations have …
COVID Vaccine For Kids Ages 5 To 11 Is Safe And Effective, Pfizer Says
Jaclyn Diaz, NPR, Sept. 20, 2021 The first results from the highly anticipated trial studying the effectiveness and safety of the Pfizer and BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 5 to 11 showed promising results. The pharmaceutical companies said early …
East Tennessee doctor talks about impacts of Pfizer vaccine for kids if approved
Lexi Spivak, WATE-TV, Sept. 20, 2021 Children ages five to eleven could soon be eligible to get a smaller dosage of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine. Officials with the company said they will seek authorization soon. Doctor Joe Childs, the Chief Medical Officer …