/tags/moderna Moderna en-US Copyright Wed, 18 May 2022 17:58:40 GMT /coronavirus/2022-05-18/ohio-department-of-health-gives-covid-19-update-amid-rise-in-cases Despite the nation reaching the grim milestone of 1 million COVID deaths, ODH Director Dr. Bruce Vanderhoff says Ohio is doing "well" compared to previous spikes. Wed, 18 May 2022 17:58:40 GMT /coronavirus/2022-05-18/ohio-department-of-health-gives-covid-19-update-amid-rise-in-cases Matthew Rand /coronavirus/npr-news/2022-04-28/moderna-asks-fda-to-authorize-first-covid-19-vaccine-for-very-young-children The company says a low-dose version of its vaccine triggers an immune response in children ages 6 months to less than 6 years equivalent to what has protected older children and adults. Thu, 28 Apr 2022 12:23:24 GMT /coronavirus/npr-news/2022-04-28/moderna-asks-fda-to-authorize-first-covid-19-vaccine-for-very-young-children Rob Stein /npr-news/2022-03-23/moderna-wants-the-fda-to-authorize-its-covid-19-vaccine-for-kids-under-6 No deaths were reported in tests, and there were no signs of myocarditis, or heart inflammation, as a side effect. Wed, 23 Mar 2022 12:00:26 GMT /npr-news/2022-03-23/moderna-wants-the-fda-to-authorize-its-covid-19-vaccine-for-kids-under-6 Ayana Archie /coronavirus/2022-03-18/a-fourth-vaccine-could-be While approval would only be for those populations, an infectious disease specialist from Mount Carmel Medical Group says may be good for everyone. Fri, 18 Mar 2022 20:17:44 GMT /coronavirus/2022-03-18/a-fourth-vaccine-could-be Tyler Thompson /npr-news/2022-03-18/moderna-seeks-approval-for-a-2nd-covid-19-booster-shot-for-adults If approved, this would be the second booster shot Moderna has issued for people ages 18 and up. Fri, 18 Mar 2022 05:56:12 GMT /npr-news/2022-03-18/moderna-seeks-approval-for-a-2nd-covid-19-booster-shot-for-adults Ayana Archie /2022-01-07/fda-shortens-the-wait-time-between-moderna-vaccine-and-booster-to-5-months Now, both the Pfizer and the Moderna booster shots can be given five months after the second dose of vaccine — down from six months. Fri, 07 Jan 2022 16:59:31 GMT /2022-01-07/fda-shortens-the-wait-time-between-moderna-vaccine-and-booster-to-5-months Deepa Shivaram /coronavirus/2021-06-21/following-the-shot-how-one-dose-of-moderna-vaccine-made-it-into-an-arm Nearly 110 million Americans have been vaccinated against COVID-19. And delivering each dose requires a complex chain of events. This is the story of one of those doses — and how it ended up in Archie Thomas’ left arm at a church recreation center in Evansville, Indiana. Mon, 21 Jun 2021 10:27:22 GMT /coronavirus/2021-06-21/following-the-shot-how-one-dose-of-moderna-vaccine-made-it-into-an-arm Steve Burger /news-partners/2021-03-16/moderna-gives-1st-vaccine-shots-to-young-kids-as-part-of-covid-19-study Researchers hope to learn about the effectiveness of the vaccine for kids ages 6 months to less than 12 years old. Moderna plans to enroll roughly 6,750 children in eight U.S. states and Canada. Tue, 16 Mar 2021 13:01:00 GMT /news-partners/2021-03-16/moderna-gives-1st-vaccine-shots-to-young-kids-as-part-of-covid-19-study Bill Chappell /news-partners/2021-03-11/moderna-and-pfizer-on-track-to-hit-vaccine-production-goals Pfizer and Moderna each agreed to supply 100 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine to the U.S. by the end of March. With just under three weeks left, both companies have their work cut out for them. Thu, 11 Mar 2021 22:30:53 GMT /news-partners/2021-03-11/moderna-and-pfizer-on-track-to-hit-vaccine-production-goals Sydney Lupkin /news-partners/2021-03-05/1-shot-or-2-shots-the-vaccine-thats-available-to-you-get-that As the new Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine rolls out, the health care community is trying to ward off misconceptions about it. The vaccine's one-shot feature may be what wins many over. Fri, 05 Mar 2021 18:30:00 GMT /news-partners/2021-03-05/1-shot-or-2-shots-the-vaccine-thats-available-to-you-get-that Will Stone, Will Stone