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No, Vaccine Side Effects Don't Tell You How Well Your Immune System Will Protect You From COVID-19

No, Vaccine Side Effects Don't Tell You How Well Your Immune System Will Protect You From COVID-19

Is there any link between what you can notice after a vaccine and what’s happening on the cellular level inside your body?
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NYC Restaurants Gifted Free PPE Through New Partnership

NYC Restaurants Gifted Free PPE Through New Partnership

Newly opened NYC restaurants will receive free PPE through a partnership between Weshield & the NYC Hospitality Alliance.
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PHOTOS: Community Vaccination Sites Help Increase Access, Combat Misinformation in BK

PHOTOS: Community Vaccination Sites Help Increase Access, Combat Misinformation in BK

One Community is one of the many community groups helping vulnerable BK residents access COVID-19 vaccines
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More than $1M Allocated to Combat Vaccine Hesitancy, As Study Finds 60% of Brooklynites Remain Skeptical

More than $1M Allocated to Combat Vaccine Hesitancy, As Study Finds 60% of Brooklynites Remain Skeptical

Brooklyn remains below the citywide average for the number of people who have received a COVID-19 vaccine
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Community Orgs Found Solutions in Hardest-Hit Neighborhoods During Height of Pandemic

Brooklyn Community Foundation has released a report based on insights from its partners through a ‘radical’ listening tour.
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When Can Kids Get the COVID-19 Vaccine? A Pediatrician Answers 5 Questions Parents Are Asking

When Can Kids Get the COVID-19 Vaccine? A Pediatrician Answers 5 Questions Parents Are Asking

By: James B. Wood , Indiana University School of Medicine A big question among parents and teachers as more schools reopen is when their kids will be vaccinated against COVID-19. Some have wondered whether the vaccine is even necessary for children.
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All New Yorkers 16+ Eligible for COVID-19 Vaccine Starting April 6

New Yorkers aged 30 and above can schedule appointments for vaccination starting March 30
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Vaccines Against SARS-CoV-2 Will Have Side Effects – That's a Good Thing

Temporary side effects from vaccines are a normal sign of a developing immune response.
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'Let Us Help': More Than 100 BK Religious Leaders Slam NY Officials for Vaccine Rollout

The mostly-Christian coalition of leaders has sent letters to the city's top leaders, asking for houses of worship to be deemed essential and be used to help people get vaccinated.
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Vaccine Update in Brooklyn

Vaccine Update in Brooklyn

Governor Andrew Cuomo has relaxed gathering restrictions as new groups are made eligible for a COVID-19 vaccine
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