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FDA approves updated COVID-19 vaccine, CDC set to issue recommendations this week

FDA approves updated COVID-19 vaccine, CDC set to issue recommendations this week

There’s still another step: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention must sign off. A CDC advisory panel is set to issue recommendations Tuesday on who most needs the updated shots.

September 11
King County Council hears proposal to rehire employees fired over COVID-19 vaccine mandate

King County Council hears proposal to rehire employees fired over COVID-19 vaccine mandate

Amid a major shortage of public safety personnel, and the end of King County's COVID-19 vaccine mandate, some experienced ex-workers who skipped the shot said it was time for them to get back to work.

July 24
King County, Seattle drop COVID-19 vaccine mandate

King County, Seattle drop COVID-19 vaccine mandate

King County and the City of Seattle on Monday officially dropped their COVID-19 vaccine mandate.

February 6
King Co. judge rejects injunction for Seattle firefighters terminated over vaccine mandate

King Co. judge rejects injunction for Seattle firefighters terminated over vaccine mandate

A King County judge rejected an injunction filed by Seattle firefighters terminated for not getting the COVID vaccine.

October 12, 2022
Pfizer asks FDA to approve omicron COVID-19 booster shots for 5- to 11-year-olds

Pfizer asks FDA to approve omicron COVID-19 booster shots for 5- to 11-year-olds

Elementary-aged children already received smaller doses of Pfizer’s original COVID-19 vaccine, a third of the dose given to everyone 12 and older.

September 27, 2022
4.4M Americans have received new omicron-targeted COVID-19 booster, CDC says

4.4M Americans have received new omicron-targeted COVID-19 booster, CDC says

Some Americans who plan to get the shot, designed to target the most common omicron strains, said they are waiting because they either had COVID-19 recently or another booster.

September 23, 2022
New Omicron COVID boosters: How to get the shot, who is eligible, where can you get vaccinated?

New Omicron COVID boosters: How to get the shot, who is eligible, where can you get vaccinated?

The U.S. on Wednesday authorized its first update to COVID-19 vaccines, booster doses that target today’s most common omicron strain. When and where can you get the updated booster?

August 31, 2022
Moderna sues Pfizer, BioNTech claiming companies violated patents with COVID vaccine

Moderna sues Pfizer, BioNTech claiming companies violated patents with COVID vaccine

Moderna said in its complaint that Pfizer and BioNTech copied some “critical features” of its technology, including making the same "chemical modification” to their mRNA, which is used for protein production.

August 26, 2022
Pfizer COVID shots appear 73% effective in children under 5

Pfizer COVID shots appear 73% effective in children under 5

Only about 6% of youngsters ages 6 months through 4 years had gotten at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine.

August 24, 2022
Gov. Inslee drops COVID booster mandate for WA state workers

Gov. Inslee drops COVID booster mandate for WA state workers

Questions are now being raised about Governor Jay Inslee’s reasoning for lifting the COVID booster requirement for state employees, including ferry workers and state troopers.

August 10, 2022
COVID omicron vaccine: US reaches deal with Moderna for winter booster shots

COVID omicron vaccine: US reaches deal with Moderna for winter booster shots

About 261 million Americans have received at least one COVID-19 shot, but only 108 million have received a booster.

July 29, 2022
Families planning COVID vaccinations for youngest children in hopes of full immunity by fall

Families planning COVID vaccinations for youngest children in hopes of full immunity by fall

State health officials reported that in early June, infants and toddlers had the highest case rates amongst children and youth in Washington state, which was about 418 per 100,000 population.

July 5, 2022
COVID-19 vaccines approved for children under 5 in Washington

COVID-19 vaccines approved for children under 5 in Washington

Washington and other western states have authorized the Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines for kids under 5 years old, following federal approval.

June 21, 2022
J&J COVID-19 vaccine distribution restricted due to blood clot risk, FDA says

J&J COVID-19 vaccine distribution restricted due to blood clot risk, FDA says

U.S. regulators are strictly limiting who can receive Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine due to a rare but serious risk of blood clots.

May 5, 2022
Pfizer hopes to submit COVID-19 vaccine data for youngest kids in weeks

Pfizer hopes to submit COVID-19 vaccine data for youngest kids in weeks

Pfizer is testing three extra-small doses of its vaccine in children under 5 after two shots didn't prove quite strong enough.

May 3, 2022
Washington parents praise Moderna's move to get COVID vaccines approved for kids under 6

Washington parents praise Moderna's move to get COVID vaccines approved for kids under 6

Moderna is asking the Food and Drug Administration to greenlight their COVID vaccine for kids six and under, a move many parents say they’ve been waiting a long time for.

April 29, 2022
UW Medicine's COVID-19 vaccine seeks authorization for use outside U.S.

UW Medicine's COVID-19 vaccine seeks authorization for use outside U.S.

UW Medicine's "second generation" COVID-19 vaccine is nearing the end of clinical testing, and may soon be administered in South Korea.

April 25, 2022
Moderna hopes to offer updated COVID-19 booster for latest variant this fall

Moderna hopes to offer updated COVID-19 booster for latest variant this fall

Moderna hopes to offer updated COVID-19 boosters in the fall that combine the original vaccine with protection against the latest variant.

April 19, 2022
Firefighter of 18 years in east King County fired due to state's COVID-19 vaccine mandate

Firefighter of 18 years in east King County fired due to state's COVID-19 vaccine mandate

Ten firefighters in east King County are now out of a job-- they were let go from Eastside Fire & Rescue on Monday because they are not vaccinated against COVID-19.

April 18, 2022
Several Eastside firefighters released over COVID-19 vaccine mandate

Several Eastside firefighters released over COVID-19 vaccine mandate

Several firefighters with Eastside Fire and Rescue will be out of a job Monday after not getting the COVID-19 vaccine. 

April 18, 2022
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