William Miller, MDApr 43 minSecond COVID Booster ApprovedThe FDA has approved the use of the Pfizer and Moderna COVID vaccines as a second booster last week. The scientific evidence supporting...
William Miller, MDMar 213 minBooster ConfusionAs COVID cases continue to decline in the US, while rising in some other areas in the world, a lot of attention is being placed on COVID...
William Miller, MDJan 106 minNorth Coast Cases on the RiseActive cases of COVID in Ft Bragg and the immediate surrounding communities have risen to about 100 from 52 active cases just ten days...
William Miller, MDDec 27, 20214 minEnd of 2021- COVID UpdatesAs our second year of the pandemic draws to a close, a few updates on where things stand are in order. Omicron, the new variant, is...
William Miller, MDDec 20, 20214 minOmicron UpdateWe are now just over a month since the new variant, Omicron, was identified in southern Africa. Since then, it has rapidly become the...
William Miller, MDNov 15, 20214 minLocal COVID Survivor Tells Her StoryTeresa Vaquera is a lovely, 78 year-old woman who lives in Ft. Bragg, California. She is a grandmother who has 13 grandchildren and 28...
William Miller, MDNov 1, 20214 minCOVID Vaccine for Children Ages 5-11On October 29th, the FDA gave Emergency Use Authorization that expands the use of the Pfizer COVID vaccine to children ages 5 to 11. ...
William Miller, MDOct 18, 20213 min"Mix & Match" Booster ShotsLast week we discussed how the FDA is considering approving booster shots for both Moderna and J&J COVID vaccines. Booster shots for...
William Miller, MDOct 11, 20213 minBooster Shot for Moderna, J&J ConsideredBooster shots for COVID vaccines are again in the news. This time for Moderna and Johnson & Johnson (J&J). Both companies provided the...
William Miller, MDSep 25, 20213 minFDA Approves Pfizer Booster ShotOn September 22nd, the FDA approved the use of a booster shot for the Pfizer COVID vaccine for certain select people who qualify (see...
William Miller, MDSep 14, 20214 minWe Are Living in Interesting TimesThere is an old saying, “May you live in interesting times.” Some people consider this to be a curse, suggesting that life during...
William Miller, MDAug 30, 20214 minVaccinated vs Unvaccinated Cases: the FactsI was going to address the monoclonal antibody treatment Regeneron this week, which is an exciting new preventative that we are offering...
William Miller, MDAug 23, 20214 minBreakthrough COVID: Are the Vaccines Failing to Work?As the Delta variant fuels a surge in new cases, we are seeing some people get sick who were previously vaccinated. Does this mean the...
William Miller, MDJul 27, 20213 minOn Mandating COVID VaccinationsThis week, Governor Gavin Newsom announced that all California state employees will be required to either be vaccinated or be tested...
William Miller, MDMay 24, 20213 minVaccinating AdolescentsThe San Francisco Chronical reported this week that California has the lowest COVID case rates in the US. This is remarkable given that...
William Miller, MDApr 12, 20213 minJohnson & Johnson Vaccine Distribution PausedThis week, the CDC and FDA announced that distribution of the Johnson & Johnson COVID vaccine would be put on hold until further...
William Miller, MDApr 5, 20214 minTo Vaccinate or Not to Vaccinate? - Part 2This is the second in our two-part series on vaccinations in which we will address specific concerns about COVID vaccines. Part 1...
William Miller, MDMar 29, 20214 minTo Vaccinate or Not to Vaccinate? - Part 1This will be a two-part series. Part 1 will briefly explore the history of vaccinations as well as touch on the beginnings of fears...
William Miller, MDMar 8, 20213 minNew CDC Recommendations for Fully Vaccinated PersonsOn Monday, March 8th, the CDC announced new recommendations for fully vaccinated persons. These recommendations loosen some of the...
William Miller, MDFeb 15, 20214 minVaccine AvailabilityAs of this writing, 176 million doses of the various COVID vaccines have been given worldwide. Perhaps it is not surprising that the vast...