She has Chiari malformation-- a condition where part of her brain at the back of her skull bulges through a normal opening in the skull where it joins the spinal canal.
The hope is that by targeting a number of coronavirus proteins, the vaccine will give protection against a wide variety of SARS-CoV-2 strains and variants.
In the letter, they listed several reasons for their opposition to the mandate.
The coronavirus hit a Coeur d'Alene family hard. Daryl Rise had two family members hospitalized with COVID-19 - his mom and his sister. His sister didn't make it home.
In Spokane, 84-percent of COVID cases are among unvaccinated people, while about 10-percent were fully vaccinated.
A federal advisory panel endorsed a plan to give Pfizer booster shots against COVID-19 to those who are 65 or older or run a risk of severe disease after rejecting a plan to give extra shots to most Americans.
WASHINGTON (AP) — An influential federal advisory panel has soundly rejected a plan to offer Pfizer booster shots against COVID-19 to most Americans. The vote Friday, 16-2, was a blow to the Biden administration’s effort to shore up people’s protection…
A federal advisory panel endorsed a plan to give Pfizer booster shots against COVID-19 to those who are 65 or older or run a risk of severe disease after rejecting a plan to give extra shots to most Americans.
A New York City restaurant host was assaulted by three women from Texas after she asked for proof they had been vaccinated against COVID-19, police said.
Unvaccinated people continue to be hit the hardest and make the majority of COVID cases and hospitalizations.
Colleen Gardner needs gallbladder surgery. She started having stomach pain in mid-July and wakes up feeling nauseous every day.
The state of Idaho just hit another grim milestone in the fight against the coronavirus. The entire state is now under crisis standards of care.
Gary Sather's surgery to remove a tumor in his leg was put on hold twice before being postponed indefinitely.
For those in healthcare at the Spokane Veterans Home, getting an exemption is required if you don't get a vaccine. However, one nurse who already had her religious exemption approved says she believes she'll still have to find a new job.
Being in Level 2 means there is more COVID-19 testing among teams, classrooms and groups.
Positive comments and words of encouragement started pouring in Wednesday night, as nurses and community members watched a 4 News Now Special report that took viewers inside the ICU at Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center.
The new mandate goes into effect for everyone 12 and older on Oct. 15.
A mother and daughter were both hospitalized with COVID in the fall of 2020. The daughter recovered, but the mother passed away. On her deathbed, she asked a nurse to pass along one final message to her daughter.
Claims are circulating on social media and elsewhere that masks cause harm to kids' health.
Idaho, one of the nation's least vaccinated states, has expanded health care rationing. The FDA strikes a cautious tone ahead of its vaccine booster debate. Get the latest.
The record levels of COVID-19 infection and hospitalization in Washington state that started in early to mid-July appears to be flattening — but at a dangerous level.
The influx of COVID patients is putting a strain on the state's hospital system and exhausting all existing resources.
The offer came after the rapper's erroneous tweet alleging the vaccine causes impotence went viral.
The Mead School District said they understand that the email notification could be unsettling.
