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Coronavirus Vaccine

‘Call the pros’: Chick-fil-A helps direct gridlocked traffic at S.C. drive-thru COVID-19 vaccine site

‘Call the pros’: Chick-fil-A helps direct gridlocked traffic at S.C. drive-thru COVID-19 vaccine site

A South Carolina mayor turned to Chick-fil-A to help with gridlocked traffic at a drive-thru COVID-19 vaccine site - getting the wait time from an hour to just 15 minutes.

6 hours ago
Harris County Public Health launching portal for COVID-19 vaccination waitlist

Harris County Public Health launching portal for COVID-19 vaccination waitlist

On Tuesday, Harris County Public Health will launch the new COVID-19 Vaccination Portal for eligible residents to join the waitlist for an appointment.

8 hours ago
Charges dropped against Harris Co. doctor accused of stealing COVID-19 vaccine vial

Charges dropped against Harris Co. doctor accused of stealing COVID-19 vaccine vial

Charges have been dropped against a Harris County Health doctor accused of stealing a vial of the COVID-19 vaccine.

8 hours ago
Pre-registration full for COVID-19 vaccine in Montgomery Co.

Pre-registration full for COVID-19 vaccine in Montgomery Co.

According to the Montgomery County Hospital District, the COVID-19 vaccine pre-registration list is now full. 

10 hours ago
Appointments full for Galveston Co. COVID-19 vaccine clinic

Appointments full for Galveston Co. COVID-19 vaccine clinic

Appointments are now full after registration opened Monday morning for the Galveston County Health District’s next COVID-19 vaccine clinic.

13 hours ago
Merck ends development of 2 potential COVID-19 vaccines after poor results

Merck ends development of 2 potential COVID-19 vaccines after poor results

Merck said Monday that it will focus instead on studying two possible treatments for the virus that also have yet to be approved by regulators.

13 hours ago
Moderna says COVID-19 vaccine appears effective against new variants, working on booster shot as precaution

Moderna says COVID-19 vaccine appears effective against new variants, working on booster shot as precaution

Moderna said it is developing a new vaccine against the new variant first detected in South Africa as a precaution.

14 hours ago
COVID-19 vaccine supply lags as Texans wait for shot appointments

COVID-19 vaccine supply lags as Texans wait for shot appointments

According to Texas Department of State Health Services, almost 1.4 million Texans have received a COVID-19 shot. 

3 days ago
Where to get COVID-19 vaccine in the Houston area

Where to get COVID-19 vaccine in the Houston area

Who is eligible to get the COVID-19 vaccine in the greater Houston area, and how can they get it? FOX 26 breaks it down.

3 days ago
Harris Health System to run out of COVID-19 vaccines on Friday

Harris Health System to run out of COVID-19 vaccines on Friday

The Harris Health System says it will run out of coronavirus vaccines by noon Friday, and up to a thousand appointments will have to be cancelled.

3 days ago
FBI, FDA warn of COVID-19 vaccine and cure scams
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FBI, FDA warn of COVID-19 vaccine and cure scams

FOX 26 Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan tells you what you need to know to avoid being taken advantage of by scammers.

4 days ago
Preliminary research finds some COVID-19 mutations may dampen vaccine effectiveness

Preliminary research finds some COVID-19 mutations may dampen vaccine effectiveness

Scientists are reporting troubling signs that some recent mutations of the coronavirus may modestly curb the effectiveness of two current vaccines.

4 days ago
Fort Bend County receives 5,850 COVID-19 doses; preregistration reopens

Fort Bend County receives 5,850 COVID-19 doses; preregistration reopens

Fort Bend County Health & Human Services received a supply of 5,850 doses of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine on Thursday and will begin scheduling appointments for those who are currently preregistered.

4 days ago
States running out of COVID-19 vaccine doses, canceling appointments

States running out of COVID-19 vaccine doses, canceling appointments

The push to inoculate Americans against the coronavirus is hitting a roadblock: A number of states are reporting they are running out of vaccine, and tens of thousands of people who managed to get appointments for a first dose are seeing them canceled.

5 days ago
4,400 doses of Moderna COVID-19 vaccine spoiled en route to Maine due to inadequate refrigeration

4,400 doses of Moderna COVID-19 vaccine spoiled en route to Maine due to inadequate refrigeration

Maine health authorities set aside a batch of Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine after discovering the 4,400 doses weren’t kept at the required temperature.

6 days ago
Appointments open for those 65+ to receive COVID-19 vaccine in Galveston Co.

Appointments open for those 65+ to receive COVID-19 vaccine in Galveston Co.

The Galveston County Health District is offering the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine to those 65 years of age and older by appointment only beginning Wednesday.

6 days ago
Houston's first mega site unable to vaccinate everyone with appointments

Houston's first mega site unable to vaccinate everyone with appointments

On Saturday, a line of people with COVID-19 vaccine appointments at Minute Maid Park were turned away after waiting for hours.  The Houston Health Department sent a tweet at the time reading, “We’re unable to accommodate the volume of people in line.”

January 18
2,600 appointments filled in 16 minutes for Houston COVID-19 vaccine mega site

2,600 appointments filled in 16 minutes for Houston COVID-19 vaccine mega site

It only took 16 minutes to fill the 2,600 appointments that opened on Friday morning for a COVID-19 vaccination mega site at Minute Maid Park.

January 16
Memorial Hermann's latest COVID-19 vaccination appointments now full

Memorial Hermann's latest COVID-19 vaccination appointments now full

After Memorial Hermann opened up an additional 2,000 appointments at our COVID-19 Vaccine Drive-Thru Clinic at NRG Park on Friday evening, the slots are now full.

January 15
Thousands more COVID-19 vaccination slots to open in Harris County during MLK weekend

Thousands more COVID-19 vaccination slots to open in Harris County during MLK weekend

Harris County Public Health, which is one of three state-designated vaccine hubs in Harris County, is preparing to administer its latest shipment of 9,000 vaccines this coming week.

January 15
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Harris County Public Health launching portal for COVID-19 vaccination waitlist

Harris County Public Health launching portal for COVID-19 vaccination waitlist

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