The announcement follows the federal Food and Drug Administration’s decision on Monday to authorize the use of the Pfizer vaccine for children 12 and up.
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Expecting authorization, SEARHC opens vaccine appointments for kids age 12 and up
On a statewide call last month, Department of Health and Social Services officials said they believe the authorization will come by the end of this month at the latest.
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A Southwest Alaska village is 98% vaccinated against COVID-19. And a mother-daughter team helped make it happen.
Almost all residents age 16 and older In Mekoryuk, a village on Nunivak Island, have gotten their shots.
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Alaska expands vaccine eligibility to age 55-plus, essential workers and others
Alaska is opening COVID-19 vaccines to all Alaskans age 55 and older, those deemed essential workers and other groups, the state announced Wednesday.
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Southcentral Foundation opens COVID-19 vaccines to all Alaskans 40 and up, teachers and child care workers
Anchorage’s main tribal health care provider is opening up COVID-19 vaccines to all Alaskans age 40 and older, plus K-12 teachers and childcare workers.
Federal funding for public media is irreplaceable
The Senate has voted to rescind funding for public media. The bill now moves back the House for one final vote today. This is the very last chance to save this vital funding.
Too young for a COVID-19 shot? Now, you can get one by bringing an unvaccinated senior with you.
Other states like Massachusetts have used a similar vaccine buddy system, with the goal of making it easier for older people to get to their shots.
Federal funding for public media is irreplaceable
The Senate has voted to rescind funding for public media. The bill now moves back the House for one final vote today. This is the very last chance to save this vital funding.