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Cayman to get Omicron-specific Moderna booster vaccine

Cayman is set to receive the newly-approved bivalent Moderna vaccine booster, which targets both the Omicron strain and the original COVID-19 virus.

COVID-19 vaccination schedule June 2022

The Public Health Department has published the latest schedule for the COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic for June 2022.

COVID-19 vaccination schedule May 2022

The Public Health Department has published the latest schedule for the COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic for May 2022.

Fourth COVID vaccine dose now available

A fourth dose, or second booster, of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine is now available in Cayman, according to Public Health.

COVID-19 vaccination schedule April/May 2022

The Public Health Department has published the latest schedule for the COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic for April 2022.

COVID-19 vaccination schedule March 2022

The Public Health Department has published the latest schedule for the COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic for March 2022.

Government should have promoted boosters sooner

How does the government ever expect visitors to visit Cayman when they keep changing the rules, all of which are more restrictive?  Why have they...

Government targets vaccine booster rate of at least 60%

The Cayman Islands is looking at another vaccine threshold to emerge from the COVID-19 pandemic and related restrictions – this time for booster shots.

COVID-19 vaccination schedule February 2022

The Public Health Department has published the latest schedule for the COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic for February 2022.

COVID-19 vaccination schedule January 2022

The Public Health Department has published the latest schedule for the COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic for January 2022.

Omicron an urgent cause for concern

We are facing the most serious crisis of the pandemic and yet no one wants to talk about it. As a scientist, I am at...

COVID-19 vaccination schedule December 2021

The Public Health Department has published the latest schedule for the COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic for December 2021.

The issue explained: Boosters, variants and COVID immunity

The feared Omicron variant of COVID-19 is “knocking on the door” and will be difficult to keep out of the Cayman Islands, Chief Medical Officer Dr. John Lee acknowledged as he urged residents to get their booster shot.

COVID vaccine boosters available to over-30s

People aged 30 and over can now get their COVID-19 booster shots, and the doses will be available to all adults of 18 and over from Tuesday, 7 Dec., the Public Health Department has announced.

Teachers, uniformed services staff to get booster shots

Public Health announced Thursday that teachers, police, fire officers, prison and Customs and Border Control staff are now eligible to get their COVID-19 vaccination boosters.

COVID-19 vaccination schedule November 2021

The Public Health Department has published the latest schedule for the COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic for November 2021.

COVID-19 vaccination schedule October 2021

The Public Health Department has published the latest schedule for the COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic for October 2021.

Health officials considering COVID booster shots

As new data begins to demonstrate the waning effectiveness of COVID vaccines over time, health chiefs in Cayman are contemplating if and when booster shots will be required.

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