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The U.S. CDC votes unanimously to recommend the Novavax COVID-19 vaccine for people over the age of 18 years.
2022-07-19

The U.S. CDC unanimously votes to approve COVID-19 vaccines for children under the age of five, including babies.
2022-06-18

The U.S. FDA and the CDC approve fourth doses of the Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines for people over the age of 50 years.
2022-03-29

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends that people as young as 16 years receive a booster dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. This comes after the FDA authorized the usage of the Pfizer–BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine as a booster dose for people in that age group.
2021-12-9

The U.S. CDC announces that 60% of Americans have received their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.
2021-08-9

The U.S. CDC announces that over 70% of adults in the United States have received a dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, nearly a month after the July 4th target originally set by President Joe Biden.
2021-08-2

The CDC issues a rule requiring all travelers using public transportation to wear a mask while boarding, during the trip, and while disembarking. The rule also states face shields, bandanas, and scarves are not permissible forms of face covering.
2021-01-29

The CDC says it has administered 8 million vaccine doses in the United States and distributed an additional 25.5 million doses.
2021-01-11

Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin announces that a nationwide mass vaccination program against COVID-19 will begin on January 13. President Joko Widodo will become the first person in the country to receive a vaccine.
2021-01-5

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issues guidelines stating that people with underlying health conditions can receive the vaccine.
2020-12-26