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Understanding Emergency Use Authorization and Full Licensure of COVID-19 Vaccines

August 27, 2021

Medical professionals are urging broad vaccination among Americans who hd been waiting for full licensure of COVID-19 vaccines. The Food and Drug Administration approved the first COVID-19 vaccine in the United States on August 23, 2021.

The Benefit of Resuming Use of the J&J COVID-19 Vaccine

May 07, 2021

The CDC and the FDA recommended restarting use of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine on April 23, 2021, after a temporary pause. After carefully reviewing the data, the CDC and FDA determined that the benefits of getting the J&J vaccine far outweigh potential risks.

You’re Eligible for the Vaccine—Should You Get Your Shot?

March 26, 2021

All Utahns 16 years and older are now eligible to receive a COVID-19 vaccine in Utah. University of Utah Health encourages everyone to get vaccinated to help slow the spread of COVID-19 and bring an end to the pandemic. All COVID-19 vaccines are highly effective at preventing serious illness from COVID-19, including hospitalization and death.

COVID-19 Vaccine Mythbusters

March 25, 2021

Information about COVID-19 is constantly evolving as more is learned about the virus. Some information shared online and on social media is misleading, influencing the decision whether to get vaccinated or not. Sankar Swaminathan, MD, sets the record straight on some of the myths about COVID-19 vaccines.

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