covid-19 vaccine

A second COVID-19 booster shot is now recommended for certain individuals. This fourth dose of the COVID-19 vaccine series will continue to protect individuals from serious illness, hospitalization, and death...

Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, blood clotting has been identified as a side effect of SARS-CoV-2 and later as an extremely rare side effect of some COVID-19 vaccines...

The Omicron wave of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic is not over. And the Ba.5 variant may be the most contagious strain of the SARS-CoV-2 virus yet.

COVID-19 vaccines are now available for young children in the U.S. who are six months to five years old. This table compares the two COVID-19 vaccines authorized for this age...

Children ages 6 months and older can get a COVID-19 vaccine. Learn how the vaccine can help protect your child and others from COVID-19.

The virus that causes COVID-19 impacts everyone differently. While most people will experience mild to moderate symptoms, a large population is more vulnerable than most.

Information about COVID-19 is constantly evolving. U of U Health sets the record straight on some of the myths about COVID-19 vaccines.

Now that hundreds of millions of doses of COVID-19 vaccines have been administered in the U.S., an abundance of safety data has been collected. While this data shows that COVID-19...

COVID-19 booster shots are authorized for everyone 6 months and older to help protect yourself and others from contracting the virus and becoming severely sick.

Just like everyone else, older adults deserve to be able to safely enjoy spending time with those who matter most to them. Hear from our geriatricians on the importance of...

So, the question remains: Do you need to get vaccinated if you have already contracted and recovered from COVID-19? University of Utah Health experts, along with the Centers for Disease...

To address some of the myths and misconceptions, top experts in epidemiology, infectious diseases, and obstetrics and gynecology at University of Utah Health provide factual information about COVID-19 and the...

Concerned about side effects following COVID-19 vaccination? While most symptoms are mild, over-the-counter pain medication may help.

Folks who've gotten through a COVID-19 infection might question whether they need to get vaccinated. While your body has built some immunity and now has antibodies, protection doesn’t last forever...

The risk of getting infected with COVID-19 and experiencing severe illness increases with age. The good news is that COVID-19 vaccination helps prevent against severe illness, hospitalization, and death from...