Covid-19 Updates

Daily Covid-19 News

All Vaccines currently authorized and recommended COVID-19 vaccines:

are safe,
are effective, and
reduce your risk of severe illness.

CDC does not recommend one vaccine over another.

CDC recommends a booster shot of Pfizer-BioNTech’s COVID-19 Vaccine at least 6 months after completing their Pfizer-BioNTech primary series

For people aged 65 years and older, residents in long-term care settings, and people aged 50–64 years with underlying medical conditions

Approved and authorized Vaccines in USA

Below are the vaccines that are approved and authorized in the United States to prevent COVID-19:

Pfizer-BioNTech
Moderna
Johnson & Johnson / Janssen

People with moderately to severely compromised immune systems should receive an additional dose of mRNA COVID-19 vaccine after the initial 2 doses.

Learn more about booster shots.

Find COVID-19 Vaccine Near You

Find a COVID-19 Vaccine: Search vaccines.gov, text your ZIP code to 438829, or call 1-800-232-0233 to find locations near you in the U.S.

¹ If you have had a severe allergic reaction (anaphylaxis) or an immediate allergic reaction to any ingredient in the vaccine you are scheduled to receive, you should not get that vaccine. If you have been instructed not to get one type of COVID-19 vaccine, you may still be able to get another type. Learn more information for people with allergies.

² You should get your second shot as close to the recommended 3-week or 4-week interval as possible. However, your second shot may be given up to 6 weeks (42 days) after the first dose, if necessary.

Vaccines in Phase 3 Clinical Trials

Large-scale (Phase 3) clinical trials are in progress or being planned for COVID-19 vaccines in the United States. To learn more about U.S. COVID-19 vaccine clinical trials, including vaccines in earlier stages of development, by visiting clinicaltrials.gov.external icon

Covid-19 and Travel Updates

For COVID-19 travel information worldwide, check your status updates and requirement with Timatic Widget.

For United States Citizens, check here

Also check COVID-19 Travel Restrictions and Exceptions

Let’s vaccinate and say goodbye to Covid-19 all over the world

WASHINGTON, Sept 20 (Reuters) – The United States will reopen in November to air travelers from 33 countries including China, India, Brazil and most of Europe who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19.

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