If you want a COVID-19 shot this fall, will your employer’s health insurance plan pay for it? There’s no clear answer.

The Food and Drug Administration could pull Pfizer's coronavirus vaccine emergency authorization for children under age 5.

It’s August, and parents and caregivers are frantically preparing their kids for a new school year by buying supplies, filling out forms and meeting teachers. This year, many parents also face a question that’s more complicated than usual: Should my child get an updated COVID-19 vaccine,

COVID-19 vaccine proves cost-effective, especially for older adults, significantly reducing illness and hospitalizations across all age groups.

Only 18.3% of Wisconsinites have received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine for the 2024-2025 season as of Aug. 1, state data shows.

Health Canada announced it has approved a new vaccine made by Pfizer Canada and BioNTech for the fall of 2025. According to Canada’s health agency, the vaccine is an updated version of a COMIRNATY vaccine, which targets the Omicron LP. 8.1 variant — one of the most recently circulating SARS-CoV-2 lineages.

Kelley Mack, an actor who starred in "The Walking Dead," died due to complications from the COVID-19 vaccine. Actor Kelley Mack, who was best known for playing Addy on the TV show "The Walking Dead," died at age 33 on Aug. 2, 2025, her sister announced in an Instagram post .

When they were created at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, mRNA vaccines to treat the virus were considered a major accomplishment. President Trump even referred to them as ‘the gold standard” in December 2020.