Walmart expands vaccine eligibility to all Florida teachers, daycare workers
The Federal Retail Pharmacy Program was updated after President Biden said all states prioritize school staff and childcare workers for vaccinations.
The Federal Retail Pharmacy Program was updated after President Biden said all states prioritize school staff and childcare workers for vaccinations.
DeSantis: 'In Florida, we will NOT do any vaccine mandates'
"This is your choice."
"This is your choice."
All Florida teachers, daycare workers now eligible to get COVID-19 vaccine at CVS
All of Florida's teachers, along with daycare and preschool workers, are now eligible to get a COVID-19 vaccine and CVS has announced their pharmacies are now accepting appointments.
All of Florida's teachers, along with daycare and preschool workers, are now eligible to get a COVID-19 vaccine and CVS has announced their pharmacies are now accepting appointments.
Flagler paramedics work to vaccinate homebound seniors
A team of paramedics is going door to door in Flagler County to make sure seniors who are homebound get their COVID-19 vaccine.
A team of paramedics is going door to door in Flagler County to make sure seniors who are homebound get their COVID-19 vaccine.
High risk patients need vaccine with a form
Any people under the age of 65 in Florida who are medically vulnerable and want a coronavirus vaccine need a COVID-19 Determination of Extreme Vulnerability form from the Florida Department of Health and it must be signed by a doctor.
Any people under the age of 65 in Florida who are medically vulnerable and want a coronavirus vaccine need a COVID-19 Determination of Extreme Vulnerability form from the Florida Department of Health and it must be signed by a doctor.
CVS vaccinating all teachers, daycare workers
CVS says it will vaccinate all teachers and daycare workers, regardless of age; however, that is different from the state guidelines, which require educators to be 50 years in age or older, in order to be vaccinated.
CVS says it will vaccinate all teachers and daycare workers, regardless of age; however, that is different from the state guidelines, which require educators to be 50 years in age or older, in order to be vaccinated.
Federal COVID-19 vaccine site opens in Orlando on Wednesday
In addition to the site at Valencia College, there are two satellite sites that will be run each day in underserved neighborhoods.
In addition to the site at Valencia College, there are two satellite sites that will be run each day in underserved neighborhoods.
Federal vaccine site opens at Valencia College West Campus
The Federal Emergency Management Agency's coronavirus vaccine location opened for the first time on Wednesday. Officials said they distributed about half the vaccines available at the Valencia College West Campus center.
The Federal Emergency Management Agency's coronavirus vaccine location opened for the first time on Wednesday. Officials said they distributed about half the vaccines available at the Valencia College West Campus center.
Group protests outside of federal mass vaccination site
The protestors also said they are against vaccine mandates.
The protestors also said they are against vaccine mandates.
Publix opens vaccine appointments to 'high-risk' people under 65
The Department of Health released a new form that allows high-risk people under 65 to get vaccinated. Starting Wednesday, it is required as part of the governor’s executive order.
The Department of Health released a new form that allows high-risk people under 65 to get vaccinated. Starting Wednesday, it is required as part of the governor’s executive order.
FEMA vaccine site vaccinates 500 members of law enforcement
Law enforcement personnel above 50 years old are now eligible to receive the coronavirus vaccine. On Tuesday, 140 of the 500 who received the vaccine were from the Orlando Police Department, including OPD Chief Orlando Rolon.
Law enforcement personnel above 50 years old are now eligible to receive the coronavirus vaccine. On Tuesday, 140 of the 500 who received the vaccine were from the Orlando Police Department, including OPD Chief Orlando Rolon.
Why some distribution sites can't vaccinate people under 65 at high risk
According to Governor DeSantis' executive order, only vaccination sites that have a licensed physician, advanced practice registered nurse or pharmacist can administer the vaccine to this specific group.
According to Governor DeSantis' executive order, only vaccination sites that have a licensed physician, advanced practice registered nurse or pharmacist can administer the vaccine to this specific group.
Vaccine requirements for medically vulnerable
Vaccine qualifications in Florida are expanding. People who are under 65 who are medically vulnerable can start getting vaccinated this week. The Florida Department of Health is working on a form that would take the place of a doctor's note. The issue is the form is not ready. If you fall into the new category and have an appointment to be vaccinated, you're good to go. If you're signing up for an appointment now, you'll need a doctor's note explaining your condition until that form is released.
Vaccine qualifications in Florida are expanding. People who are under 65 who are medically vulnerable can start getting vaccinated this week. The Florida Department of Health is working on a form that would take the place of a doctor's note. The issue is the form is not ready. If you fall into the new category and have an appointment to be vaccinated, you're good to go. If you're signing up for an appointment now, you'll need a doctor's note explaining your condition until that form is released.
Florida residents participate in Johnson & Johnson vaccine trial
Doctors said most of the patients provided positive feedback about the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine.
Doctors said most of the patients provided positive feedback about the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine.
'A dose of her own medicine’: Dolly Parton gets COVID-19 vaccine that she helped fund
In April, Dolly Parton donated $1 million to help researchers develop Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine. Now, Parton has received “a dose of her own medicine.”
In April, Dolly Parton donated $1 million to help researchers develop Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine. Now, Parton has received “a dose of her own medicine.”
Vaccine pods to be rolled out by state
Governor Ron DeSantis says he wants to vaccinate police officers, firefighters and teachers in pods that will open in areas far from federal vaccine sites.
Governor Ron DeSantis says he wants to vaccinate police officers, firefighters and teachers in pods that will open in areas far from federal vaccine sites.
Federal vaccination site opens in Orlando on Wednesdy
A new federal coronavirus vaccination opens on Wednesday at Valencia College's West Campus. As many as 2,000 will be vaccinated at this location and another 1,000 at satellite location that this center will serve.
A new federal coronavirus vaccination opens on Wednesday at Valencia College's West Campus. As many as 2,000 will be vaccinated at this location and another 1,000 at satellite location that this center will serve.
Vaccine distribution for medically vulnerable people under 65
The medically vulnerable can begin receiving the coronavirus vaccine on Wednesday. Some locations will require a doctor's note and other documentation, while some will not and that's still causing confusion for many.
The medically vulnerable can begin receiving the coronavirus vaccine on Wednesday. Some locations will require a doctor's note and other documentation, while some will not and that's still causing confusion for many.
Orlando Police Chief Rolon among those vaccinated on Tuesday
Orlando Police Chief Orlando Rolon was among law enforcement officers who received a coronavirus vaccine dose on Tuesday. Rolon says about half the department's still unsure about getting the vaccine, so he wanted to set an example and encourage others to get the vaccine. Over 100 Orlando police officers have contracted COVID-19 since the start of the pandemic.
Orlando Police Chief Orlando Rolon was among law enforcement officers who received a coronavirus vaccine dose on Tuesday. Rolon says about half the department's still unsure about getting the vaccine, so he wanted to set an example and encourage others to get the vaccine. Over 100 Orlando police officers have contracted COVID-19 since the start of the pandemic.
AdventHealth tested Johnson and Johnson vaccine
Rival drug makers will join forces to make even more COVID-19 vaccine doses. The Biden administration says Merck will dedicate two facilities in the United States to make the Johnson and Johnson vaccine. FOX 35 has learned that hundreds of people in Central Florida have gotten the Johnson and Johnson vaccine through trials conducted by AdventHealth.
Rival drug makers will join forces to make even more COVID-19 vaccine doses. The Biden administration says Merck will dedicate two facilities in the United States to make the Johnson and Johnson vaccine. FOX 35 has learned that hundreds of people in Central Florida have gotten the Johnson and Johnson vaccine through trials conducted by AdventHealth.