Articles tagged as: COVID-19 vaccine
February 10, 2021
Once Vaccine Supply Allows It, Indiana Outlines What Next Steps Of Rollout Look Like
Indiana announced Wednesday it would not be extending vaccine registration to the next age group -- 60 and older -- this week. But health officials outlined what the phase after that looks like.
Read MoreFebruary 8, 2021
In Rural Indiana Counties, Libraries Help With Vaccine Outreach
Noble County is mostly rural and sits in the northeast corner of Indiana. When local officials looked for vaccination sites, they sought a place that was centrally located and accessible.
Read MoreFebruary 4, 2021
Questions About COVID Vaccines? Two Scientists Explain.
The COVID-19 vaccines hold promise for ending the pandemic, and millions of Americans have received at least one shot. But 39 percent aren't likely to get a vaccine, according to a December study from the Pew Research Center. One of the main reasons: a lack of trust in the research and development process.
Read MoreFebruary 3, 2021
Indiana Will Air Super Bowl Commercial To Urge Hoosiers To Get COVID-19 Vaccine
The Indiana Department of Health will run a commercial during Sunday's Super Bowl emphasizing the importance of COVID-19 precautions and getting the vaccine.
Read MoreFebruary 1, 2021
Hoosiers 65 And Over Now Eligible For COVID-19 Vaccine
The Indiana Department of Health announced Monday that Hoosiers age 65 and older are now eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine.
Read MoreJanuary 28, 2021
Survey: Parents and Teachers Grapple with In-Person Learning
A new national survey from Public Agenda finds that only about a third of parents think they can handle the challenge of educating their children. But it also finds that teachers and parents are in broad agreement that in-person teaching during COVID-19 is dangerous.
Read MoreJanuary 27, 2021
More Vaccine Expected, But Indiana Not Advancing Distribution To More Age Groups
Indiana officials say the state will begin to receive a slight increase in its number of COVID-19 vaccine doses -- but not enough to open up appointments to more people.
Read MoreJanuary 25, 2021
Fishers Opens Mass Vaccination Site
The city of Fishers opened the doors of its new mass vaccination site Monday.
Read MoreJanuary 21, 2021
Thawed Vaccine Leads Johnson County To Offer Shot To Public
The Johnson County Health Department and Johnson Memorial Hospital received 957 already thawed Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccines late last week. Officials had to act fast because that vaccine can be stored thawed for only up to five days under U.S. Food and Drug Administration guidance.
Read MoreJanuary 21, 2021
Vaccine Rollout Slows In Indiana After Trump Administration National Stockpile Failure
The Trump administration's failure to produce a national stockpile of the COVID-19 vaccine is preventing Indiana from moving its vaccine distribution plan further forward.
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