vaccination

Second Covid booster cleared for older Americans, immunocompromised

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved a second Covid-19 booster vaccine dose Tuesday for some immunocompromised people as well…

2 years ago

VTA sets vaccination deadlines for employees of April 29

The Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority will require its employees and contractors to prove by April 29 that they have…

2 years ago

Thousands of Kaiser patients may have received less than full dose of Covid vaccine

Nearly 4,000 Kaiser patients may have received slightly less than the recommended dose of their Covid-19 vaccination last fall at…

2 years ago

CSU to require boosters for faculty, staff, students on all campuses

California State University faculty, students and staff will be required to receive a Covid-19 booster to use university facilities.

2 years ago

Hundreds of BART employees remain unvaccinated as nine in 10 comply before deadline

More than 90 percent of BART workers have been fully vaccinated against Covid-19 ahead of today's deadline.

2 years ago

Vaccine tensions deepen after protesters disrupt Healdsburg city council meeting

The Healdsburg City Council was forced to hold its meeting virtually Monday after a group of protesters against Covid-19 vaccination…

2 years ago

Downtown Oakland Covid vaccine, testing clinic closes abruptly

A free Covid-19 testing and vaccination clinic in downtown Oakland has abruptly closed its doors.

2 years ago

Five Omicron variant cases in Alameda County linked to Wisconsin wedding

Alameda County and Berkeley public health officials say they've identified five East Bay residents with the Omicron variant of Covid-19.

2 years ago

More than a dozen children receive incorrect vaccine dose

More than a dozen children at a Sutter Health pediatric vaccine clinic in Antioch received a higher dose than expected…

2 years ago

San Joaquin Covid cases plateau despite lagging vaccination rates

County health officials said Covid-19 numbers have begun stabilizing and a plateau is being seen.

2 years ago

Mobile clinic to administer vaccine at Concord’s Market & Music series

The city of Concord and Contra Costa County will bring a mobile Covid-19 vaccine clinic to the city's weekly Music…

3 years ago

County starts administering third vaccine doses to most vulnerable

Transplant recipients, cancer patients and people with immunodeficiencies can receive a third dose of the Moderna or Pfizer vaccine in…

3 years ago

Kaiser, Oakland Tech co-host vaccine clinic ahead of school year

Kaiser and Oakland Tech are co-hosting a vaccination clinic Friday in advance of the upcoming school year.

3 years ago

Weekend Covid-19 update: New guidance, mandates abound as surge rages back to winter levels

The shift in messaging has been both rapid and remarkable. While health outcomes are of obvious concern, the threat of…

3 years ago

Get a shot for free admission to the Sonoma County Summer Fun Fest

Anyone looking to get vaccinated from Covid-19 can get free admission and a free ride ticket to Sonoma County's Summer…

3 years ago

Heath care workers, state employees soon have to be vaccinated or regularly tested

State officials announced Monday that health care workers and state employees will now be required to get vaccinated against COVID-19…

3 years ago

Dispensary helps fight Covid-19 with penny product for vaccinated patients

A Richmond-based medical cannabis company announced this week that it will offer select product for one cent when customers show…

3 years ago

State offers gift cards, cash drawings in vaccination incentive program

Joining other states like New York and Colorado, California is launching its own vaccination incentive program with gift cards and…

3 years ago

State to drop capacity limits, distancing requirements with June 15 reopening

California will reopen on June 15 without any capacity limits or physical distancing requirements for businesses or events, the state's…

3 years ago

Bay Area Covid-19 update: Counties drop vaccine eligibility to age 12, state still requires indoor masking

This week saw substantial movement in the fight against Covid-19 with vaccinations opening up to people as young as 12…

3 years ago

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