The prospect of a vaccine mandate has galvanized a nationwide protest movement attracting naturalists, neo-Nazis and ordinary citizens alike.
Tag: Vaccination and Immunization
Covid Patient Scott Quiner Dies After Fight to Keep Him on a Ventilator
Mercy Hospital in Minnesota wanted to take Scott Quiner off his ventilator. His family moved him to a hospital in Texas.
As Omicron Crests, Booster Shots Are Keeping Americans Out of Hospitals
Extra vaccine doses were expected to lower infection rates. But the shots also seem to be preventing severe illness caused by the new variant, the C.D.C. reported.
W.H.O. Panel Endorses Pfizer Vaccine for Children 5 to 11
Advisers endorsed the wider use of vaccines for children and boosters for high-risk people, bringing its guidance closer to that of most wealthy nations.
France Sets Timeline to Lift Covid Restrictions in February
The prime minister announced that the easing of restrictions in February would be done in stages.
Czech Singer Dies After Celebrating Her Own Covid Infection
Jak Rek said his mother, Hana Horka, 57, had refused to be vaccinated and sought infection to gain natural immunity.
Australia Releases Judges’ Reasoning on Djokovic Expulsion
The decision by the court to uphold the decision of the country’s immigration minister to revoke the tennis star’s visa ended his bid for a 21st Grand Slam trophy.
Undeterred by Omicron, Tourists Seek Sun in a Welcoming Spain
For decades, Spain has been a prime destination for European snowbirds. Even as the Omicron variant spreads, the country is keeping its doors wide open to visitors.
After Australia, Djokovic Is Likely to Meet Problems in France and U.S.
The French authorities say that players must be vaccinated to compete in the French Open, the next of the four Grand Slam tournaments.
A fourth shot may not offer much more protection against catching Omicron, an early Israeli study suggests.
The small study adds information to the debate over whether a fourth shot is advisable.