Schumer calls for crackdown on fake vaccine cards

Schumer calls for crackdown on fake vaccine cards

NEW YORK (AP) — The Senate’s top Democrat says federal law enforcement officials need to crack down on fake COVID-19 vaccination cards being sold online. Sen. Chuck Schumer said Sunday that he’s demanding U.S. Customs and Border Protection and the FBI team up with officials from the Department of Health and Human Services to launch…

FDA approves COVID-19 booster shots for the immune compromised

FDA approves COVID-19 booster shots for the immune compromised

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. health regulators have authorized an extra dose of the Pfizer or Moderna COVID-19 vaccines in people with weakened immune systems to better protect them from the virus. The announcement Thursday by the Food and Drug Administration applies to millions of Americans who take immune-suppressing medicines because of organ transplants, cancer or…

How to book a COVID-19 vaccine appointment on Long Island

How to book a COVID-19 vaccine appointment on Long Island

This page is updated as new information becomes available. (East Farmingdale, NY)-  COVID-19 vaccines are now available to all New York residents ages 16 and older.  (Note- 16 & 17 year old’s will need need parental consent to get vaccinated.  Only Pfizer is currently authorized for person’s ages 16 & 17.) All New Yorker’s currently eligible…