Moderna begins clinical trials for booster doses of COVID-19 vaccine to combat South Africa variant
Moderna says it has sent its new COVID-19 vaccine candidate designed specifically to combat the highly transmissible South Africa coronavirus variant to the National Institutes of Health for a Phase 1 clinical trial.
FDA says single-dose shot from J&J prevents severe COVID
Johnson & Johnson’s single-dose vaccine protects against COVID-19, according to an analysis by U.S. regulators that sets the stage for a final decision on a new and easier-to-use shot to help tame the pandemic.
More people to be eligible for COVID-19 vaccine on March 1
Starting Monday, March 1, more people will be eligible to get the COVID-19 vaccine in Wisconsin. That includes teachers, childcare workers, and public transit to name a few.
Hayat Pharmacy offers multiple walk-in COVID-19 vaccine clinics
Hayat Pharmacy is offering several COVID-19 vaccine walk-in clinics this week -- for those who are eligible to receive the vaccine.
Contact 6 asks around about proof of vaccination requirements
A lot of people are looking forward to summer festivals, stadium events, and travel. But, what will it take for our favorite events to return to normal?
Mobile COVID-19 vaccination sites coming to Milwaukee
The Wisconsin DHS said, while FEMA plans to help administer the COVID-19 vaccine, the doses will have to come from the state's allocation.
DHS to launch 4 more community-based vaccination clinics in next 2 months
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) announced on Tuesday, Feb. 23 the locations of four additional community-based vaccination clinics.
DHS: 566 new positive cases of COVID-19 in Wisconsin; 33 new deaths
The number of positive cases of COVID-19 in Wisconsin rose by 566 Tuesday, Feb. 23, according to the Wisconsin Department of Health Services, for a total of 560,564.
Slinger district 'worried' about vaccine supply for teacher rollout
On March 1, Phase 1B of Wisconsin's COVID-19 vaccine rollout opens up to those in education, and some counties may not have enough supply to vaccinate school staff by then.
DHS: 423 new positive cases of COVID-19; no new deaths 2nd day in a row
The number of positive cases of COVID-19 in Wisconsin rose by 423 Monday, Feb. 22, according to the Wisconsin Department of Health Services, for a total of 559,998.
Wauwatosa Health Department begins testing Wisconsin Vaccine Registry
The Wisconsin COVID-19 Vaccine Registry is an effort to streamline the vaccination process -- giving people a place to sign up for an appointment for their shot.
Routine vaccinations down in older adults, health experts say
Lines and waitlists have formed for the coveted COVID-19 vaccine, but health experts say, unfortunately, the same can't be said for routine vaccinations.
With COVID-19 vaccination pace set to take off, Biden team well on path to hit 100M goal
One month into Joe Biden's presidency, the government is on a glide path to reach his initial goal of administering 100 million vaccine doses in his first 100 days in office.
Milwaukee COVID-19 vaccine clinic draws people from Chicago, Madison
A local pharmacy is using a new strategy to get more people vaccinated against COVID-19. Saturday alone, more than 750 people received shots.
Pregnant women not part of Wisconsin's priority vaccine groups
Pregnant women in Wisconsin can only receive the vaccine if they are already part of another eligible group, such as health care workers.
Biden tours Pfizer vaccine plant as winter weather delays 6M COVID-19 vaccine doses
The extreme winter weather has led to a three-day delay in shipping COVID-19 vaccines, or about 6 million doses.
DHS: 774 new positive cases of COVID-19 in Wisconsin; 35 new deaths
The number of positive cases of COVID-19 in Wisconsin rose by 774 Friday, Feb. 19, officials with the Wisconsin Department of Health Services reported, for a total of 558,496.
Gov. Evers signs bill expanding COVID-19 vaccine administration
Gov. Evers signed AB 4 Friday at the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh following a tour of the campus’ COVID-19 vaccination clinic.
Mobile COVID-19 vaccine team serves West Allis' at-risk residents
Some elderly patients are confined to their homes for medical reasons, and can't leave to get the shot. In West Allis, firefighters are answering that call.
DHS: 733 new positive cases of COVID-19 in Wisconsin; 18 new deaths
The number of positive cases of COVID-19 in Wisconsin rose by 733 Thursday, Feb. 18, officials with the Wisconsin Department of Health Services reported, for a total of 557,722.