VACCINE HERE! 350 Bassett Tier 1 Workers Getting Shots Over Weekend COOPERSTOWN – The vaccine has arrived! Yesterday, today and tomorrow, approximately 350 employees in the Bassett Healthcare Network’s Tier One group are traveling to the state-established hub-hospital system in Utica and Elmira (Arnot Ogden Hospital) to receive the network’s allotted doses of the Pfizer vaccine, spokeswoman Karen Huxtable-Hooker confirmed a few minutes ago.…
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LETTER from RICHARD STERNBERG Vaccines, Part I: Pfizer Into The Fray Many people have asked me to explain vaccines to them, and specifically the ones for COVID-19. They are most concerned with how they work, when they will be available, and if they will be safe. Hopefully, this column will help. The terms vaccine and vaccination derive from the Latin name Variola vaccinae, which means small pox of the cow. Vacca is Latin for cow. The term vaccine was first…