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Arizona’s vaccination rates, which have been declining for years, dropped sharply during the pandemic and haven’t rebounded.

Arizona’s falling vaccination rates could lead to serious health issues in the future

Dec 29, 2022 ◇ Cole Januszewski/Cronkite News

Vaccination rates among schoolchildren in Arizona have steadily declined since 2012, but the COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the drop across the state - and the trend is unlikely to reverse any time soon, which could result in serious health consequences in the future. Read more»

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Coronavirus long haul can affect even those who were infected but never showed symptoms. Tucson Medical Center and the Health Department on Wednesday will hold a public discussion about the condition.

TMC, Pima Health Dep't to host COVID-19 'long haul' talk

Apr 19, 2022 ◇ Bennito L. Kelty/TucsonSentinel.com

Tucson Medical Center and the Pima County Health Department will host a virtual public discussion panel on the signs, symptoms and treatment options for anyone that may be experiencing COVID-19 "long-haul" symptoms. Read more»

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