Vaccines

Ohio State University is no longer requiring students, faculty and non-hospital staff to be vaccinated against COVID-19. The change is in response to vaccine policy changes at the federal level and to remain compliant with state law.

The outbreak began in June with the first recorded measles case in Columbus in over 20 years.

Heading into the third fall of the pandemic, Americans will have access to booster shots reformulated to fight omicron sub-variants.

Columbus Public Health will hold a COVID-19 vaccine clinic on Saturday with Pfizer pediatric doses for children ages 6 months and older. Other COVID vaccines and boosters will also be available.

COVID-19 vaccines for kids six months and older are rolling out this week in Columbus.

Though findings are preliminary, many studies suggest that vaccinated people have good protection against the condition, although just how much is still up for debate.

The White House asked for more money from Congress to keep its COVID response going. But that hasn't happened, so some things need to be wound down.

Now, both the Pfizer and the Moderna booster shots can be given five months after the second dose of vaccine — down from six months.

A federal appeals court has declined to lift a three-state ban on President Joe Biden’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate for federal contractors.

The agency implemented experts' advice because of a rare and sometimes fatal blood-clotting problem known as TTS. More than 16 million people in the U.S. have received a shot of the J&J vaccine.