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Feature Article: Blood Clots — How Those That Follow COVID-19 Vaccination Differ
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See the Science Made Easy video in which Dr. Offit discusses typical blood clots & those that occasionally follow COVID-19 adenovirus vector vaccination.
Vaccine News & Notes — July 2021
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Learn about Vaccines Explained, a new book that brings science to story time; take part in The White House COVID-19 Vaccine College Challenge; and find out why “Hepatitis Can’t Wait.”
Just the Vax Trivia Corner
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What vaccine, other than human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine, prevents a form of cancer? Find out.
Feature Article: Viral Shedding and COVID-19 — What Can and Can’t Happen
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Viral shedding has been discussed in relation to masks and vaccines during the COVID-19 pandemic. Find out more about how these topics are related.
Vaccine News & Notes — June 2021
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Find the latest guidance about mask wearing for those who are or are not yet vaccinated. Also, learn about the "Disinformation Dozen,” check out new COVID-19 videos and more.
Feature Article: Antibody Testing After COVID-19 Vaccination
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As people continue to get vaccinated, some wonder how to know if the vaccine worked. Answering this question is more complex than it may appear.
Vaccine News & Notes — May 2021
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Learn about the 2021 Hilleman essay contest, COVID-19 vaccine scams, new "My COVID-19 Vaccine Experience" videos and more.
Feature Article: Medications and COVID-19 Vaccines: What You Should Know
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Find out why some medications may be expected to alter the response to the COVID-19 vaccine while others would not.
Vaccine News & Notes — April 2021
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Check out our new COVID-19 videos and find info about bogus COVID vaccine surveys, returning to in-person learning, and more.
Vaccine News & Notes — March 2021
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Watch new videos about COVID-19 vaccines, download free educational comic books about flu, find out how you can support science and more.