Collin County set to receive 43,000 vaccine doses next week
Two additional vaccination sites will open to help administer the nearly 43,000 doses Collin County is expecting.
Two additional vaccination sites will open to help administer the nearly 43,000 doses Collin County is expecting.
Dallas County leaders continuing to get those in underserved communities registered for COVID-19 vaccine
Dallas County and city leaders have been appealing to the public, stressing registration for a COVID-19 vaccination.
Dallas County and city leaders have been appealing to the public, stressing registration for a COVID-19 vaccination.
COVID-19 vaccine: These retail stores, pharmacies and supermarkets are offering immunizations
Amid the roll-out of coronavirus vaccines, various retailers have answered the call to help immunize eligible members of the public, including Walmart, Costco and Publix.
Amid the roll-out of coronavirus vaccines, various retailers have answered the call to help immunize eligible members of the public, including Walmart, Costco and Publix.
Denton County setting up mega vaccination hub at Texas Motor Speedway
Denton County leaders hope to vaccinate 10,000 people per day at TMS until doses run out, and they need volunteer help to pull it off.
Denton County leaders hope to vaccinate 10,000 people per day at TMS until doses run out, and they need volunteer help to pull it off.
Fauci warns new coronavirus variants are 'wake-up call,' says scientists must be ready to tweak vaccines
Dr. Anthony Fauci warned that new coronavirus variants are a “wake-up call to all of us” and said scientists must be ready to tweak vaccines as needed to stay ahead of the public health crisis.
Dr. Anthony Fauci warned that new coronavirus variants are a “wake-up call to all of us” and said scientists must be ready to tweak vaccines as needed to stay ahead of the public health crisis.
Fauci hopes COVID-19 vaccination for children will happen by late spring, early summer
The U.S. government's top infectious disease expert, Dr. Anthony Fauci, said Friday that he hopes children will begin to be vaccinated for COVID-19 by late spring or early summer.
The U.S. government's top infectious disease expert, Dr. Anthony Fauci, said Friday that he hopes children will begin to be vaccinated for COVID-19 by late spring or early summer.
EU regulator authorizes AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine for all adults
Regulators have authorized AstraZeneca’s coronavirus vaccine for use in adults throughout the European Union, amid criticism the bloc is not moving fast enough to vaccinate its population.
Regulators have authorized AstraZeneca’s coronavirus vaccine for use in adults throughout the European Union, amid criticism the bloc is not moving fast enough to vaccinate its population.
Dallas County requests large vaccination hub run by federal government
Judge Clay Jenkins wants a federally run vaccination hub in Dallas County that could distribute up to 12,000 shots per day.
Judge Clay Jenkins wants a federally run vaccination hub in Dallas County that could distribute up to 12,000 shots per day.
Taking common pain relievers before COVID-19 vaccination could lessen efficacy, experts say
Experts warn that common over-the-counter pain relievers could interfere with the body’s immune response that triggers protection from illness caused by the novel coronavirus.
Experts warn that common over-the-counter pain relievers could interfere with the body’s immune response that triggers protection from illness caused by the novel coronavirus.
2 million vaccine doses administered in Texas as more efforts ramp up
Two million vaccines have been administered in Texas, although state officials admit it isn’t good enough.
Two million vaccines have been administered in Texas, although state officials admit it isn’t good enough.
Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins says people should sign up on multiple COVID-19 vaccination lists
Jenkins said, legally, people can register with as many vaccination locations as they are willing to drive to, and it could make a big difference when it comes to your place in line.
Jenkins said, legally, people can register with as many vaccination locations as they are willing to drive to, and it could make a big difference when it comes to your place in line.
UK study finds Novavax vaccine 89% effective against COVID-19
Novavax Inc. said Thursday that its COVID-19 vaccine appears 89% effective based on early findings from a British study and that it also seems to work — though not quite as well — against new mutated strains of the virus circulating in that country and South Africa.
Novavax Inc. said Thursday that its COVID-19 vaccine appears 89% effective based on early findings from a British study and that it also seems to work — though not quite as well — against new mutated strains of the virus circulating in that country and South Africa.
Massive vaccination effort begins at Dallas convention center with minor kinks
The city of Dallas says it's aware the link to schedule a vaccine appointment at the convention center can be shared with others. The vendor is working to resolve the problem.
The city of Dallas says it's aware the link to schedule a vaccine appointment at the convention center can be shared with others. The vendor is working to resolve the problem.
Oregon health workers vaccinate drivers while stranded by snow
Oregon health workers who got stuck in a snowstorm on their way back from a COVID-19 vaccination event went car to car injecting stranded drivers before several of the doses expired.
Oregon health workers who got stuck in a snowstorm on their way back from a COVID-19 vaccination event went car to car injecting stranded drivers before several of the doses expired.
Dallas County approves $5 million in contracts for vaccine efforts
About $4 million will go toward a call center run by a private company. The rest will go toward education campaigns and a paperless registration system.
About $4 million will go toward a call center run by a private company. The rest will go toward education campaigns and a paperless registration system.
Dallas convention center COVID-19 vaccine site to open Thursday
The Dallas convention center site will have about 5,000 doses to distribute for people with appointments only starting Thursday.
The Dallas convention center site will have about 5,000 doses to distribute for people with appointments only starting Thursday.
Tarrant County reports declining COVID-19 hospitalization rates, lower case counts
Tarrant County officials are remaining hopeful that a declining hospitalization rate and case count are a sign of the pandemic slowing down.
Tarrant County officials are remaining hopeful that a declining hospitalization rate and case count are a sign of the pandemic slowing down.
Email meant to clarify Tarrant County vaccine registration causes more confusion
Tarrant County is trying to make registering online more helpful, but an email sent to thousands of people did the exact opposite.
Tarrant County is trying to make registering online more helpful, but an email sent to thousands of people did the exact opposite.
State Sen. Royce West holds virtual town hall on COVID-19 vaccine
COVID-19 vaccine distribution has been, at times, a point of contention between Dallas, Dallas County and state.
COVID-19 vaccine distribution has been, at times, a point of contention between Dallas, Dallas County and state.
‘Wartime effort’: Biden boosting vaccine supply to states, buying 200 million more doses
President Joe Biden gave his administration’s plan Tuesday to get more vaccines to states quicker - as well as announced he’s purchased an additional 200 million doses, calling his strategy a “wartime effort.”
President Joe Biden gave his administration’s plan Tuesday to get more vaccines to states quicker - as well as announced he’s purchased an additional 200 million doses, calling his strategy a “wartime effort.”