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A health worker administers a dose of COVID-19 vaccine during a vaccination clinic in Reading, Pa. COVID-19 vaccinations are at a critical juncture as companies test whether new approaches like combination shots or nasal drops can keep up with a mutating coronavirus — even though it’s not clear if any change is needed. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)

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COVID shots still work but researchers hunt new improvements
By LAURAN NEERGAARD - AP Medical Writer
Sun,04/24/22-7:55AM , 433 Reads
COVID-19 vaccinations are at a critical juncture as companies test whether new approaches like combination shots or nasal drops can keep up with a mutating coronavirus — even though it’s not clear if changes are needed.
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Syringes and a vial of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine are displayed at a mass COVID-19 vaccination site in Batavia, Ill., on March 19, 2021. Moderna hopes to offer updated COVID-19 boosters in the fall that combine its original vaccine with protection against the omicron variant. On Tuesday, April 19, 2022, it reported a preliminary hint that such an approach might work. (Rick West/Daily Herald via AP, File)

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Moderna announces step toward updating COVID shots for fall
By LAURAN NEERGAARD - AP Medical Writer
Tue,04/19/22-6:06AM , 624 Reads
Moderna hopes to offer updated COVID-19 boosters in the fall that combine its original vaccine with protection against the omicron variant. On Tuesday, it reported a preliminary hint that such an approach might work.
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Vials for the Moderna and Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines are seen at a temporary clinic in Exeter, N.H. on Thursday, Feb. 25, 2021. The Food and Drug Administration has authorized another booster dose of the Pfizer or Moderna COVID-19 vaccine for people age 50 and up, Tuesday, March 29, 2022. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File)

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Who really needs a second COVID booster? Here's what to know
By LAURAN NEERGAARD - AP Medical Writer
Wed,03/30/22-11:59AM , 624 Reads
Many Americans now can get a second COVID-19 booster, but it’s hard to tell who really needs another shot right now and who could wait.
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Ilana Diener plays with her son, Hudson, 3, at home in Commack, N.Y. on Nov. 30, 2021, before an appointment for a Moderna COVID-19 vaccine trial. On Wednesday, March 23, 2022, Moderna said its COVID-19 vaccine works in babies, toddlers and preschoolers, and if regulators agree it could mean a chance to finally start vaccinating the littlest kids by summer. (AP Photo/Emma H. Tobin)

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EXPLAINER: What to know about COVID vaccines for little kids
By LAURAN NEERGAARD - AP Medical Writer
Wed,03/23/22-12:30PM , 552 Reads
COVID-19 vaccinations for the youngest children just might be a step closer.
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