by William Jester | Mar 11, 2021 | Community, Covid, News
Rutgers has been instrumental in getting the coronavirus vaccines to the public – most recently leading one of the largest phase 3 clinical trials sites in the world for the FDA emergency-use authorized Johnson & Johnson vaccine, which is expected to play a...
by William Jester | Mar 10, 2021 | Community, News
A woman just went viral on TikTok after describing how she got chlamydia in her lungs—not a typo—from a bad vape cartridge. The video—which is now private, but was reported on first by BuzzFeed—shows TikTok user @germanshepardfanaccount playing the “put a finger...
by Pamela Dahlen | Mar 8, 2021 | Community, Covid, News
When New Jersey officials began planning the state’s COVID-19 immunization strategy last summer, one of their biggest concerns was vaccine hesitancy. After all, scores of avid vaccine opponents marched upon the State House just six months earlier, derailing a public...
by William Jester | Mar 8, 2021 | Community, Covid, News
Pregnant women – considered to be at high risk for complications if they contract COVID-19 – were not included in clinical trials for the current vaccines, leaving many confused over whether or not they should be vaccinated. Justin Brandt, an assistant professor in...
by William Jester | Mar 8, 2021 | Community, Covid, News
Dr. Anthony Fauci on Sunday warned Americans against holding out for a particular COVID-19 vaccine — saying all three on the market are “safe and efficacious.” “We’ve got to get away from that chain of thought. The only way you really know the difference between...
