Half of Americans have not heard about the new COVID-19 vaccine boosters
Covering COVID-19 is a daily Poynter briefing of story ideas about the coronavirus and other timely topics for journalists, written...
Children
Penn researchers explore how COVID misinformation hampers child vax rates
Misinformation remains a big reason why only about 30% of American children ages 5-11 are fully vaccinated against COVID-19, UPenn...
Anti-Vaccine Parents Go From Welcome to Ostracized in Marin County
The wealthy California county just north of San Francisco has one of the nation’s highest Covid-19 vaccination rates after years...
New German COVID-19 rules come into force as infections rise in colder months
Germany has modified rules on mask-wearing and hygiene as it prepares for a rise in COVID-19 cases. But not all...
The Art of Politics: Indy artists make their political voices heard in poster showcase
INDIANAPOLIS — A one-night-only showcase in Fountain Square on the first Friday of October is getting Indy ready for election...
The 2022 Pennsylvania Fifty Over 50
1. MeeCee Baker President and CEO, Versant Strategies MeeCee Baker / Bethany Sauer In two fields long dominated by men...
Once Known for Vaccine Skeptics, Marin Now Tells Them ‘You’re Not Welcome’
Mount Tamalpais dominates the skyline in Marin County, in Belvedere, Calif., Aug. 28, 2022. (Jim Wilson/The New York Times)SAN RAFAEL,...
Colorado COVID booster rollout off to a slow start
Demand for Omicron boosters in Colorado isn't taking off as health officials had initially hoped. Why it matters: With the...
COVID bivalent booster dose: Moderna or Pfizer? When should I get it?
Health experts are urging Americans to get their bivalent booster as soon as possible.CDC data shows only about 1.5% of...
Threats prompt hospitals to strip websites of info on gender-affirming care
Children’s hospitals that have been targeted on social media for providing gender-affirming care — and even some that haven’t —...