LA County indoor mask mandate likely coming back if hospitalizations keep going up
Los Angeles County may once again bring back the indoor mask mandate if hospitalizations continue to go up.
V is for vaccine: Sesame Street's Elmo gets COVID-19 vaccine
Sesame Workshop, the nonprofit educational organization behind Sesame Street, announced that Elmo had gotten vaccinated in public service announcement posted to YouTube.
FDA advisers recommend updating COVID booster shots for fall
Some U.S. adults are a step closer to getting updated COVID-19 boosters this fall, as government advisers voted Tuesday that it’s time to tweak shots to better match the most recent virus variants.
Up to 40K Army Guard troops unvaccinated, some face dismissal
Guard leaders say states are doing all they can to encourage soldiers to get vaccinated by the time limit.
CDC panel: Elderly Americans should get newer, souped-up flu vaccines
A federal advisory panel says Americans 65 and older should get newer, souped-up flu vaccines.
Kids' COVID vaccines slowly roll out in Southern California
Due to shipping delays, many of the doses will be more readily available for children by Wednesday.
COVID vaccines available for kids 5 and under in LA County
Some facilities in LA County will have the vaccines for children under 5 ready Tuesday.
COVID vaccine for kids coming to LA County Tuesday
Kids under 5 can get their COVID-19 shots as early as Tuesday.
Special Report: Dr. Lauren Crosby
American Academy of Pediatrics' Dr. Lauren Crosby joins the special report on what families need to know as kids as young as 5 will now eligible to take the Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 vaccine.
Kids' COVID vaccine: LA County readying to administer doses this week
Shots will be available for children as young as 6 months old.
COVID-19 vaccine: CDC approves 1st shots for US kids under 5
With the CDC's final sign-off, roughly 18 million children under 5 will be eligible for COVID-19 shots beginning next week.
CDC advisers recommend COVID-19 vaccines for children under 5
The CDC decided unanimously that COVID vaccines should be opened too children as young as 6 months old.
COVID-19 vaccine: FDA authorizes 1st shots for kids under 5; CDC review next
The CDC recommends how to use vaccines and its vaccine advisers are set to discuss the shots for the youngest kids Friday and vote on Saturday.
'High transmission' category would mean LA County will bring back indoor masking
With a steady climb in transmission rate, Los Angeles County is on the verge of bringing back its indoor mask mandate -- again.
Florida surgeon general disagrees with FDA on COVID vaccines for kids under 5; state does not pre-order doses
Parents are in the home stretch with COVID-19 vaccines for babies and their youngest children after Wednesday’s FDA advisory panel meeting. But once those vaccines are approved, parents in Florida who want their kids to get inoculated may face a longer wait. That's because Florida's surgeon general Dr. Joseph Ladapo says he does not support giving the COVID vaccine to babies and children under the age of 5 – so Florida is the only state that did not pre-order any doses.
Marla Tellez discusses COVID-19 battle
FOX 11's Marla Tellez is back on the air after a tricky battle with COVID-19. This comes as Tellez and husband Jon are both fully vaccinated and boosted.
FDA panel endorses Moderna's COVID vaccine for teens, school-age kids
An FDA advisory panel endorsed on Tuesday Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine for teenagers and school-aged children.
COVID vaccines for kids 5 and younger could start the week of June 20: White House
Up to 20 million U.S. children under 5 could be eligible for a COVID-19 vaccine starting the week of June 20.
US has wasted more than 82 million COVID-19 vaccine doses: report
The Biden administration said the COVID-19 vaccine could be available to young children as Pfizer and BioNTech have requested they undergo a three-dose regimen
Weekly testing to end for LAUSD students, teachers
Most students and staff will no longer have to take a COVID-19 test every week.