COVID-19 Vaccine

With the winter months rapidly approaching, health care professionals are getting ready to roll out an updated COVID-19 vaccine for people here and across the country.

With 200 confirmed COVID-19 cases on campus right now, Boise State University’s public health team is gearing up to make sure students and faculty stay safe during the upcoming virus season.

Some people are finding pharmacies still don't have supply of the shots, and others are having insurance coverage troubles. Here's what's going on.

Since July the United States has seen a steady uptick in COVID cases, leaving some to wonder if this new COVID variant is going to make for a difficult fall and winter.

Vaccines for a fall immunization drive against COVID-19 just got the green light from the Food and Drug Administration. The agency says the vaccines can protect people, as hospitalizations tick up.

The Biden administration will end most federal COVID-19 vaccine requirements next week, rolling back a vast assertion of government power that helped bring an end to the worst public health threat in 100 years. Idaho Matters takes a look at what this means moving forward.

Lawmakers this week resurrected two bills targeting COVID-19 vaccines in Idaho. Sen. Ben Adams (R-Nampa) revived last year’s ‘Coronavirus Pause Act’ as the ‘Coronavirus Stop Act,' and Sen. Tammy Nichols (R-Middleton) introduced a modified version of a bill she presented in February banning the use of mRNA vaccines in Idaho.

The Idaho Legislature is considering a bill to make it a misdemeanor to give a shot of the mRNA COVID-19 vaccine. What does that mean for Idaho's doctors and nurses? Plus, levels of COVID are up and down in Boise's wastewater, should we be concerned?

Central District Health board member Dr. Ryan Cole is facing disciplinary sanctions by the Washington Medical Commission. In a statement of charges, the WMC said the Treasure Valley physician spread COVID misinformation and provided substandard care to his patients.

The Mexican Consulate in Boise is hosting a bilingual drive-thru vaccination clinic to provide equitable access to care in undeserved communities.