CDC Says 8% Of Americans Have Missed Second Dose Of COVID-19 Vaccine
CDC data shows about 8% of Americans have missed that important second dose -- up from about 3.4% in March.
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CDC data shows about 8% of Americans have missed that important second dose -- up from about 3.4% in March.
Health officials said the total number of confirmed cases in the state is now 639,314. The total number of confirmed deaths is now 17,193.
U.S. health officials lifted an 11-day pause on COVID-19 vaccinations using Johnson & Johnson's single-dose shot on Friday, after scientific advisers decided its benefits outweigh a rare risk of blood clot.
As of Thursday, the seven-day weighted average of positive tests in Massachusetts is 2.00%.
Church and Dwight Co., which produces the popular Vitafusion vitamin brands, has recalled some of its gummy products because they may contain metal.
Dr. Mallika Marshall says having an occasional drink is unlikely to blunt your immune response.
For fully vaccinated people, the risk of still getting Covid-19 remains extremely low, a new study finds.
Researchers studied 35,000 women who received either one of the shots while pregnant from December 2020 through February 2021.
Dr. Mallika Marshall says there is no proof that COVID vaccines are to blame for menstrual irregularities.
Dr. Mallika Marshall says having shingles should not affect the effectiveness of the COVID-19 vaccine.
As the weather gets warmer, some experts say it may be time to drop those outdoor mask mandates.
Both Pfizer and Moderna are testing their vaccines in children.
Dr. Mallika Marshall says you won't overdose on coronavirus antibodies if you get the vaccine after recovering from COVID-19.
A third shot is not currently required but could offer additional immunity against coronavirus variants.
Can't find a COVID vaccine appointment in Massachusetts? You may want to try looking up north.
Stefon Diggs is facing criminal charges after an incident in Dedham earlier this month.
Most will not see large snow totals, but slick streets will demand slower travel.
Heavy winds caused storm damage across Massachusetts, and knocked trees onto homes in multiple towns.
Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of late President John F. Kennedy, has died after announcing a terminal cancer diagnosis in late November.
Anthony Nunez-Romano is accused of killing his mother, Dominga Romano, a Spanish teacher at Lawrence High School.
Flu is on the rise in Massachusetts, just as people are starting to gather for the holidays.
In an interview with CBS News, FDA Commissioner Dr. Marty Makary explains what went into the decision to drop the most serious warnings on hormone therapy for menopause.
Amy Cohen is running the New York City Marathon despite living with the painful effects of sickle cell disease.
Surgeons at Massachusetts General Hospital have removed a pig kidney from a New Hampshire man 271 days after the innovative transplant.
With two-year waiting lists for a primary care physician, Mass General Brigham is using AI to bridge the gap.
Eight states have laws making police body cameras mandatory. Massachusetts isn't one of them.
A Massachusetts family got stuck with a bill for a damaged tire on their rental car, even though they bought the extra coverage.
I-Team sources say the allegations of misconduct involving Canton Police Sgt. Sean Goode stem from an investigation into former State Police Trooper Michael Proctor.
Customers have been telling the I-Team that the service has not been as advertised with delays and equipment problems.
Advocates for Pappas Rehabilitation Hospital in Canton say the state is failing to keep its promise to keep the facility open.
Both the Trump and Healey administrations are using government websites to blame each other for the shutdown.
Which party stands to take more of the blame from voters for the government shutdown? Here's what a new poll says.
A UNH Survey Center/Granite State poll shows John Sununu crushing Scott Brown by 23 points among likely primary voters in New Hampshire.
Seth Moulton said he's running against Sen. Ed Markey because "our party leaders are clinging to that old playbook."
Maine Governor Janet Mills' run for Senate comes with an unusual promise - she will only serve one six-year term.
Circle Furniture appears to have suddenly closed all of its stores right before Christmas.
The overpowering scent of Dunkin' donuts in the air has some Haverhill residents complaining.
Ice Castles in North Woodstock, New Hampshire is opening unusually early this year.
The Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission unanimously approved regulations to allow for legal marijuana use in public settings.
The model airplane and balsa wood glider company Guillow's has been headquartered in Wakefield for nearly a century.
Just steps from the water's edge along Lake Winnipesaukee, a spectacular estate mixes modern architecture with breathtaking views.
An innovative craft winery located in downtown Meredith, New Hampshire, Hermit Woods is taking a different approach to winemaking.
Located on the water's edge along New Hampshire's Lake Winnipesaukee, Mill Falls blends elegant luxury with spectacular vistas.
Kohler Store by Supply New England and an interior designer showcases how beauty and functionality can breathe new life into a project.
James Beard-nominated pastry chef and co-founder of Bakey in Boston gives insight on how to make his world-famous babka.
Legendary Patriots kicker Adam Vinatieri is once again a finalist for the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
Connor Zary scored at 1:53 of overtime to give the Calgary Flames a 2-1 victory over Boston, sending the Bruins to their sixth straight loss.
Rookie left tackle Will Campbell is set to return to the practice field, head coach Mike Vrabel said.
The Patriots are AFC East champions and now head into the final week of the season just needing to determine their seed and opponent.
The Celtics' four-game winning streak was snapped in a 114-108 loss in Portland.
The overpowering scent of Dunkin' donuts in the air has some Haverhill residents complaining.
Alex Cornwell's display of nearly 300 Christmas inflatables is attracting visitors from around Massachusetts.
Police are looking for whoever opened fire on inflatable Christmas decorations in Bow, New Hampshire.
Birders are flocking to Scituate, Massachusetts to catch a glimpse of a tropical bird called a limpkin, which has never been spotted in New England before.
A rescue group is blaming a "dangerous" TikTok trend for a surge in skiers getting lost in the backcountry at Vermont's Stowe Mountain Resort.
