1st COVID-19 vaccines arrive for Milwaukee health care workers
As the vaccine rolled out, leaders remind the public to not let their guards down when it comes to COVID-19 safety practices.
COVID-19 shots at WI nursing homes start as soon as Dec. 28
Wisconsin health officials are "hopeful" the majority of residents in the state's skilled nursing facilities will be vaccinated against COVID-19 by the end of January.
Biden, Harris, Trump, Pence should get coronavirus vaccine as soon as possible, Fauci says
Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, suggested that both President-elect Joe Biden and current President Donald Trump should get vaccinated for the coronavirus as soon as possible.
Doctors urge trust in COVID-19 vaccine; some remain hesitant
A recent AP poll found that just half of American adults plan to get a COVID-19 vaccine.
Yet-to-be-named coordinator leads Waukesha County vaccine effort
Waukesha County leaders said they're preparing for the day when the general public will be able to get the COVID-19 vaccine, hiring a coordinator but not yet revealing who that person is.
1st US coronavirus vaccine recipient reveals how she feels a day later
After getting the first dose of Pfizer's coronavirus vaccine Monday, Sandra Lindsay, a Queens ICU nurse, said she feels "great."
FDA says preliminary analysis confirms effectiveness, safety of Moderna COVID-19 vaccine
The FDA says its preliminary analysis confirms the effectiveness and safety of Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine, a key step toward approval in the U.S.
First coronavirus vaccine doses administered to healthcare workers in LA County
Vaccinations against COVID-19 began Monday in California amid a huge surge in infections and hospitalizations.
Will COVID-19 vaccine distribution impact shipping of holiday gifts?
UPS and FedEx frequently ship pharmaceutical products across the country; the COVID-19 vaccine a bit more sophisticated.
'It's safe:' 1st WI recipient 'hopeful' after COVID-19 vaccine
Chestina Schubert, a respiratory therapist on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic, became the first UW Health employee to receive Pfizer's vaccine.
Vaccine ramps up dry ice production, concerning cheesemakers
Those making dry ice say they are ramping up production to meet demand. It is a huge undertaking —with a lot of unknowns.
First US COVID-19 vaccinations given as shipments arrive nationwide
The first U.S. vaccinations were happening Monday as shipments began arriving at sites around the country.
UW Health receives 1st shipment of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine
A respiratory therapist became the first employee of the UW health system to receive the COVID-19 vaccine as the first 10,000 doses of the vaccine arrived in Wisconsin.
Vaccine allergic reactions are rare and short-lived, experts say
British regulators are looking into reports of allergic reactions in two people who got the new Pfizer coronavirus vaccine this week. In the meantime, they've told people with a history of serious allergic reactions to skip the shots.
NYC critical care nurse first to receive coronavirus vaccine in U.S.
A critical care nurse from Queens was the first person in the United States to receive the vaccine for the coronavirus.
Trump says he's nixing plan for early coronavirus vaccine at White House
President Donald Trump says he's reversing an administration directive to vaccinate top government officials against COVID-19 while public distribution of the shot is limited to front-line health workers and people in nursing homes and long-term care facilities.
Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine to arrive in Milwaukee on Monday
Millions of doses of the first-ever COVID-19 vaccine approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is now being distributed across the country.
Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine rolls out; scammers looking to 'pounce'
The rollout of the Pfizer coronavirus vaccine ushers in the biggest vaccination effort in U.S. history, and cybersecurity experts are warning that scammers are already looking to take advantage.
CDC approves Pfizer/BioNTech's COVID-19 vaccine, allowing U.S. to administer the drug
The Centers for Disease Control has accepted its advisory's recommendation on the usage of Pfizer/BioNTech's COVID-19 vaccine.
Historic U.S. effort underway as COVID-19 vaccine shipments begin as pandemic worsens
The first shipments of a COVID-19 vaccine for widespread use in the United States headed Sunday from Michigan.