Tuesday, April 16, 2024

Health

Children’s National Hospital to Vaccinate Eligible Residents Ages 16+

Children’s National Hospital will administer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible DC residents with chronic conditions who are ages 16 and older.

DC Health to Open Additional COVID-19 Vaccination Appointments After Mishap

DC will release an additional wave of COVID-19 vaccination appointments on February 27, after a glitch blocked residents from signing up.

American, Gallaudet, Other DC Universities Create Mobile COVID-19 Testing Lab

American University is leading a new initiative to open a mobile COVID-19 testing laboratory in partnership with other DC universities.

DC Vaccination Portal Has Technical Issues as Thousands More Become Eligible

DC's online system for scheduling COVID-19 vaccination crashed on Thursday as residents with certain medical conditions became eligible.

Mayor Bowser Loses Sister to COVID-19-Related Pneumonia

Mercia Bowser, the only sister and oldest sibling of DC Mayor Muriel Bowser, died of pneumonia caused by COVID-19 on February 24.

How to Receive COVID-19 Vaccine in District of Columbia

Here is how to register for receiving a COVID-19 vaccine shot in Washington, DC and how to make an appointment.

Grocery Store Employees, Outreach Workers Become Eligible for Vaccinations in DC

Grocery store workers, along with other workforce groups, are now eligible for receiving the COVID-19 vaccine in the District.

DC Revamps COVID-19 Vaccine Application Process for More Fair Distribution

The District is introducing changes to its procedure for registering to be vaccinated against COVID-19 to distribute the shots equitably.