COVID-19 vaccines to be distributed at Lake County elementary schools

Participants reportedly must bring identification and parents or legal guardians must accompany anyone younger than 18 who wants a vaccine.

Florida's request to block vaccine mandate for healthcare workers rejected

Sunday’s decision, however, did not mean the Biden administration can move forward with the healthcare worker vaccination requirement Monday.

AdventHealth suspends COVID-19 vaccine mandate for employees

AdventHealth said that they have decided to suspend all vaccination requirements for employees. They still must report their vaccination status.

Judge to look again at health care shots mandate

Pointing to a new state law, a federal judge has decided to reconsider Florida’s request for an injunction against a Biden administration requirement that workers at hospitals, nursing homes and other health-care providers be vaccinated against COVID-19.

Judge refuses to block Florida health care vaccination rule

A federal judge has quickly rejected Florida’s request to block a Biden administration requirement that workers at hospitals, nursing homes and other health-care providers be vaccinated against COVID-19.

Florida lawmakers begin special session on COVID-19 mandates

The special session comes after an Orange County battalion chief said he was let go for not writing up firefighters who did not get vaccinated.

Major Florida pharmacies now offer COVID-19 vaccines to kids: What to know

The FDA said that the Pfizer vaccine meets its safety criteria and will be an effective tool for stopping the spread of COVID-19 among young people.

Moderna, Johnson & Johnson booster shots could be approved this week

Dr. Anthony Fauci said that these decisions always come down to research, explaining that politics do not influence the FDA’s decision.

Florida aerospace workers protest federal COVID-19 vaccine mandate

Starting December 8th, more than 100 million Americans will be subject to vaccine requirements ordered by President Joe Biden.

Where can I get the Pfizer COVID-19 booster shot?

The CDC on Thursday endorsed Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine booster shots for millions of older or otherwise vulnerable Americans.

COVID-19 vaccine booster: Who is eligible for 3rd Pfizer shot?

Millions of Americans are now eligible to receive a Pfizer booster shot to help increase their protection against the worst effects of the coronavirus.

Johnson & Johnson: 2nd dose boost protection from COVID
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Johnson and Johnson is testing a booster shot. They report that a second dose makes their vaccine close to 95 percent effective at preventing moderate-to-severe coronavirus infections.

Orlando venue will require proof of vaccination or negative COVID-19 test

President Biden actually pleaded to venues during his speech on Thursday, stating “please require folks to get vaccinated or show a negative test.”

Florida reacts to President Joe Biden's vaccine mandate

The reaction to President Joe Biden's vaccine requirements has been swift, with some showing support and others going against the move.

Vaccinated nursing home residents test positive for COVID
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Authorities said nine residents of an Orange County long-term care facility were taken to the hospital, testing positive for the coronavirus. All residents had received a COVID-19 vaccine.

Vaccine rate rising in Florida
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Rising cases and hospitalizations are motivating people to get their COVID-19 vaccine. In fact, 65 percent of eligible people in Florida are now vaccinated

Encouraging Hispanic community to get COVID-19 vaccine
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Two groups are teaming up to encourage the Hispanic community to get the COVID vaccine. Many people in that community remain hesitant about getting the shot, health officials say.

Vaccine drive held in Orlando as Delta variant raises concerns

It event is ongoing at the Dr. James R. Smith Center in Richmond Heights. The vaccine will be available for those 12 and older.