St. Luke’s University Health Network is gearing up to administer the first Pfizer-BioNTech COVID vaccine to children, ages 5 to 11, soon after the CDC approves it for emergency use authorization, which is expected to happen on or before Nov. 3. The FDA approved it last week.
St. Luke’s University Health Network announced Tuesday that most of its 17,000 employees have complied with its previously announced COVID-19 vaccine mandate, although it confirmed that a small number resigned rather than receive the vaccine and others have received vaccination deferrals.
If you're looking forward to getting out and enjoying nature this fall and you're unvaccinated against COVID-19, state officials hope you'll consider getting a jab before or after you walk, jog, hike or kayak through one of five state parks where free vaccination clinics are now scheduled.
As other local school districts continue to grapple with proposed mask mandates for students--and the controversy surrounding them--officials at the Palisades School District in Bucks County have been winning praise for their response to COVID-19.
Public health experts continue to urge that qualified individuals be vaccinated, and there are still opportunities for those who haven't yet received the COVID-19 vaccine to do so.
Shot-Line, St. Luke’s over-the-phone vaccination scheduling system, is now available in Spanish to help facilitate and expedite outreach to Spanish speakers who have yet to register for a COVID vaccine appointment.
Pennsylvania will deploy its National Guard and dedicate its supply of Johnson & Johnson vaccines to inoculate school employees against COVID-19 starting next week, a move that officials hope will accelerate the state’s return to in-person instruction for students.
St. Luke’s University Health Network has recruited enthusiastic and capable nursing students from area schools to make history as COVID-19 vaccinators in their communities.
St. Luke’s University Health Network announced Wednesday that it is expanding expedited COVID-19 vaccine access to area teachers who qualify under state guidelines.
South Side Bethlehem neighbors and nearby residents, age 65 and older, are invited to receive a free COVID-19 vaccine shot during a two-day event at the Hispanic Center of the Lehigh Valley (HCLV) this Friday, Feb. 19 and Saturday, Feb. 20.
