HAL/Giant Pharmacy Vaccine Clinic
Stop by the Hellertown Area Library Monday, Oct. 26 and get a flu shot while you browse for books. Giant Pharmacy staff will be on site from 10 a.m. to […]
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Giant Pharmacies Now Offering Updated COVID Vaccines
The Giant Company announced Tuesday that its in-store pharmacies are now offering the updated 2024-2025 COVID-19 vaccines, including Moderna's Spikevax and Pfizer's Comirnaty.
Giant Now Offering 2024-25 Flu Season Shots
Giant supermarket pharmacies are now offering flu shots for the 2024-2025 cold and flu season.
Northampton Co.’s COVID Sites to Close After 4 Years
The county's vaccination site at LVPG Internal Medicine-Pine Street, 325 Pine St., Easton, and walk-in testing sites at Bangor ExpressCARE, Bethlehem Township ExpressCARE and Palmer Township ExpressCARE, all played a "pivotal role" in helping to keep county residents safe, a May 24 county news release noted.
St. Luke’s Pediatricians Ask Parents to Keep Vaccinations Current
The recent reappearance of polio in some communities in the Northeast serves as an important reminder to parents to keep up with their child’s vaccinations--especially with a new school year now under way.
Flu Shots Available at Giant Pharmacies
If you plan to get a flu shot this year, you should know that they are now available at a local supermarket chain's in-store pharmacies.
St. Luke’s Delays ‘Strongly’ Endorsing New COVID Booster Vaccine
St. Luke's University Health Network officials said they are awaiting preliminary data on human studies before strongly endorsing a new COVID-19 booster vaccine made by Pfizer and Moderna. The new booster--which has already received FDA approval--contains components of the original strain of the COVID-19 virus as well as the newer BA4 and BA5 omicrons strains.
St. Luke’s University Health Network Relaxes Masking Requirements
In what may feel like a breath of fresh air depending on what your views are, St. Luke’s University Health Network has relaxed masking requirements at all of its hospitals and other health care facilities in Pennsylvania; another sign that the coronavirus pandemic is finally easing, nearly two years after it began.
St. Luke’s Adds Vaccination Requirement for Visitors
After announcing earlier this month that there would be restrictions on hospital visitation due to the current surge in COVID cases, St. Luke’s University Health Network officials Tuesday said they will further require that visitors be vaccinated against the potentially fatal disease.
Lehigh Likely to Require Covid Booster Shots for Students, Staff
Lehigh University will likely require students, faculty and staff to receive a COVID-19 vaccine booster shot sometime early in the spring semester, the school's COVID Response Team announced Wednesday.
Giant Pharmacies Now Offering Updated COVID Vaccines
The Giant Company announced Tuesday that its in-store pharmacies are now offering the updated 2024-2025 COVID-19 vaccines, including Moderna's Spikevax and Pfizer's Comirnaty.
Giant Now Offering 2024-25 Flu Season Shots
Giant supermarket pharmacies are now offering flu shots for the 2024-2025 cold and flu season.
Northampton Co.’s COVID Sites to Close After 4 Years
The county's vaccination site at LVPG Internal Medicine-Pine Street, 325 Pine St., Easton, and walk-in testing sites at Bangor ExpressCARE, Bethlehem Township ExpressCARE and Palmer Township ExpressCARE, all played a "pivotal role" in helping to keep county residents safe, a May 24 county news release noted.
St. Luke’s Pediatricians Ask Parents to Keep Vaccinations Current
The recent reappearance of polio in some communities in the Northeast serves as an important reminder to parents to keep up with their child’s vaccinations--especially with a new school year now under way.
Flu Shots Available at Giant Pharmacies
If you plan to get a flu shot this year, you should know that they are now available at a local supermarket chain's in-store pharmacies.
St. Luke’s Delays ‘Strongly’ Endorsing New COVID Booster Vaccine
St. Luke's University Health Network officials said they are awaiting preliminary data on human studies before strongly endorsing a new COVID-19 booster vaccine made by Pfizer and Moderna. The new booster--which has already received FDA approval--contains components of the original strain of the COVID-19 virus as well as the newer BA4 and BA5 omicrons strains.
St. Luke’s University Health Network Relaxes Masking Requirements
In what may feel like a breath of fresh air depending on what your views are, St. Luke’s University Health Network has relaxed masking requirements at all of its hospitals and other health care facilities in Pennsylvania; another sign that the coronavirus pandemic is finally easing, nearly two years after it began.
St. Luke’s Adds Vaccination Requirement for Visitors
After announcing earlier this month that there would be restrictions on hospital visitation due to the current surge in COVID cases, St. Luke’s University Health Network officials Tuesday said they will further require that visitors be vaccinated against the potentially fatal disease.
Lehigh Likely to Require Covid Booster Shots for Students, Staff
Lehigh University will likely require students, faculty and staff to receive a COVID-19 vaccine booster shot sometime early in the spring semester, the school's COVID Response Team announced Wednesday.