FDA authorizes Moderna COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use

The FDA has authorized Moderna’s coronavirus vaccine for emergency use, the second vaccine to be approved amid the largest vaccination effort in U.S. history.

Extra doses found in Pfizer-BioNtech’s COVID-19 vaccine vials approved for use by FDA

Pharmacists in the U.S. are finding extra doses of Pfizer-BioNtech’s COVID-19 vaccine in the distributed vials, potentially expanding the country’s short supply.

Pelosi, McConnell receive Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi received a first dose of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine, citing her “confidence in science” in a tweet Friday morning. Shortly after, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell was also vaccinated.

Joe Biden praises President Trump for ‘getting the vaccine moving’

In a television appearance Thursday night, Democrat Joe Biden praised President Trump for "getting the vaccine moving" as the treatment for fighting the coronavirus began to make its way across the U.S.

Some states told they won't receive expected number of doses of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine

Several states say they have been told to expect far fewer doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine in its second week of distribution, prompting worries about potential delays in shots for health care workers and long-term care residents.

FDA advisory committee votes to recommend emergency use of Moderna COVID-19 vaccine

A key advisory committee to the FDA on Thursday voted to recommend the approval of Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use, one of the final hurdles before FDA authorization.

Keeping seniors in long-term care facilities safe with next COVID-19 vaccine rollout

The elderly population has been hard by the coronavirus and they're up next to get the vaccine. Many long-term care facilities across the country have become mini hot spots. FOX 10's Brian Webb has the latest on this step to keep seniors safe.

COVID-19 vaccines: When can children get vaccinated?

COVID-19 vaccinations have started in the U.S., but children won't be able to get them until there's enough study data showing the shots are safe and effective for younger ages as well.

HonorHealth begins vaccinating first responders, healthcare workers

The coronavirus vaccine rollout in Maricopa County began on Dec. 17 and HonorHealth has become one of the first healthcare providers to vaccinate its workers against COVID-19.

2nd COVID-19 vaccine by Moderna set for FDA approval in US after panel endorsement

A government advisory panel endorsed a second COVID-19 vaccine Thursday by Moderna, paving the way for the shot to be added to the U.S. vaccination campaign.

Arizona hopes to send doses of Moderna vaccine to rural counties

We're hearing from the head of the Arizona Dept. of Health Services about their plan to distribute the Pfizer vaccine and any others that are approved.

COVID-19 vaccine distribution begins in Maricopa County

Maricopa County is set to distribute vaccines in the Valley starting Dec.17. Officials expect to administer 123,000 shots in their first rollout of the vaccine.

Gov. Ducey touts COVID-19 vaccine as open hospital beds hit record low

Ducey was joined by AZDHS Director Dr. Cara Christ for a tour of the drive-thru vaccination site that is being operated by Banner Health officials.

Health officials track safety as COVID-19 vaccines roll out

On Tuesday, a health worker in Alaska suffered a severe allergic reaction after receiving the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine.