Articles tagged as: COVID-19 vaccine
December 28, 2020
Indiana Expands COVID-19 Vaccination Efforts After Holidays
Indiana's front-line health care workers began receiving the state's first shots of Pfizer's vaccine against COVID-19 earlier this month.
Read MoreDecember 23, 2020
'A Day I'll Never Forget': One Doctor's Vaccine Experience
Medical professionals across the country are being vaccinated against COVID-19. For Dr. Gabriel Bosslet, a pulmonologist in Indianapolis, it was a day he'll never forget. He spoke with Side Effects Public Media's Carter Barrett, before getting the vaccine -- and just hours after the first dose.
Read MoreDecember 22, 2020
Minority Health Coalition Addresses COVID-19 Vaccine
Indiana health officials joined a webinar to discuss COVID-19 vaccination advances and efforts to equitably vaccinate Hoosiers.
Read MoreDecember 22, 2020
State Says 91,000 Hoosiers Should Get Initial COVID-19 Vaccine Shot By Jan. 4
About 40,000 Hoosiers will have received the first doses of the COVID-19 vaccine by the end of Tuesday. But state officials say it will remain a "scarce resource" for a long time.
Read MoreDecember 21, 2020
You Asked: Can I Get COVID-19 From The Vaccine?
States began receiving the first doses of COVID-19 vaccines this week, and more doses will follow. Each state has its own distribution plan, so check with your health department for specific information. Meanwhile, here are answers to some of your general questions about the vaccines.
Read MoreDecember 18, 2020
Indiana Employers Can Require Vaccines, But Will They?
With some exceptions, Indiana employers can legally require workers to be vaccinated for COVID-19. But, that probably won't happen anytime soon due to several factors including a limited supply.
Read MoreDecember 16, 2020
Health Care Workers Receive First Doses of COVID-19 Vaccine
The new COVID-19 vaccine is being rolled out across the country -- a process that will take months. But there were hopeful signs Wednesday at an Indianapolis hospital where some of the first shots were given.
Read MoreDecember 16, 2020
Northwest Indiana Hospital Begins COVID-19 Vaccinations, Officials Warn Fight Isn't Over
Community Hospital in Munster, Indiana administered its first round of vaccines for health care workers Tuesday morning. However, hospital officials warn the fight against COVID-19 is far from over.
Read MoreDecember 14, 2020
Indiana Plant Ramps Up Work On Coolers For COVID-19 Vaccines
Foam Fabricators began working on its vaccine cooler plan in July for its New Albany plant and 11 other advanced manufacturing facilities.
Read MoreDecember 14, 2020
Parkview Health Administers First COVID-19 Vaccines In The State
Parkview Health in northeast Indiana administered some of the first COVID-19 vaccines in the state on Monday. Along with inoculating their own staff, Parkview will serve as a vaccination site for other health care workers in the state as well.
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