SPOKANE, Wash. -- The Spokane Regional Health District is recommending everyone who is eligible to get Pfizer and Moderna's new updated COVID booster. The Western States Scientific Safety…
SPOKANE, Wash. — The Spokane Regional Health District supports the authorization of Moderna and Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines for children ages five and under. Doses of vaccines will be offered at back-to-school vaccination clinics in early August. The CDC recently approved…
Children five and younger are the only group currently not eligible for vaccine.
SPOKANE, Wash.-- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has given emergency use authorization for the third dose of Pfizer/BioNTech's COVID-19 vaccine for children aged…
Kids younger than five now have to wait a few more months before getting the COVID-19 vaccine. The FDA postponed the meeting to discuss the shot for young kids, disappointing many parents.
Q: What should you know about pills to fight COVID? As omicron continues to spread this holiday season, drug companies Pfizer and Merck are preparing to launch the first COVID pills. These at home tests would be prescribed by doctors…
SPOKANE, Wash. -- The recently emerging Omicron variant of COVID-19 has some people changing their holiday plans and early research shows that could be for good reason. We…
OLYMPIA, Wash. – It has been exactly one year since the first shipment of COVID-19 vaccines arrived in Washington. Since then, more than 11.3 million shots have been administered, with more than 5.4 million Washingtonians receiving at least one dose. …
More than 44,000 Washington children ages 5-11 have received their first dose of COVID-19 vaccine.
OLYMPIA, Wash. -- Gov. Jay Inslee encouraged parents to get their children vaccinated against COVID-19 following the CDC's approval of Pfizer's shot for younger children. Members of CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices voted Tuesday to recommend giving Pfizer’s child-sized…
Millions of shots made by Pfizer and its partner BioNTech have already been shipped to states, doctors’ offices and pharmacies, to be ready for CDC’s decision.
More than 350 pages of exemption requests came from Spokane Public School employees and 4 News Now dug through them.
The FDA advisory panel is set to meet Tuesday to decide whether to recommend the Pfizer vaccine for 5 to 11-year-olds.
We've been asking you: What questions do you have about COVID boosters? Then, we took your questions straight to a local doctor,
Washington State University fired its head coach of the vaccine mandate. Former head coach Nick Rolovich plans to sue, his attorney claims that he was fired from his job for "being devout in his Catholic faith."
If you're a Washington state employee who hasn't gotten an exemption, Monday is your last day to get the COVID vaccine.
Q: How will Pfizer's COVID vaccine be tweaked for younger kids? A: Experts say the main difference between adult and child vaccines will be…
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Dr. Anna Wald from the University of Washington said this stood out to her because most of the time, we do vaccines the other way around.
The US Food and Drug Administration on Monday granted full approval to the Pfizer/BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine for people age 16 and older.
People in Washington state with weakened immune systems can now get a third dose of the Pifzer and Moderna vaccines.
Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine is currently only authorized for emergency use, but full approval by the Food and Drug Administration could happen in the next few weeks. If you are unvaccinated now, would full approval persuade you to get vaccinated? [ss-promo…
Should people who were vaccinated early be concerned about still being protected?
Q: When will a COVID vaccine be available for younger kids? A: Health experts say it is going to be months,…
