Dr. Byram W. Bridle, Ph.D. says the he and several colleagues gained access to a first-of-its-kind “biodistribution” study out of Japan showing that even when injected in muscle tissue in the arm, the mRNA (messenger RNA) injections from Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech ca...
(2) Participants expressed high trust in official sources which positively impacted their confidence in the vaccines; (3) Participants exhibited a low perceived risk from COVID-19 infection and got vaccinated for reasons beyond personal protection; and, (4) Participants responded best to communication...
“Lack of evidence for BCG vaccine protection from severe COVID-19,” states the headline of a letter published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences on Sept. 29. Citing updated analysis based on data from the Johns Hopkins University Coronavirus Resource Center, the st...
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Monday that his government will allot 192 million Canadian dollars (132 million U.S. dollars) on the development and production of vaccines and treatments against COVID-19. (Photo by Zou Zheng/Xinhua)...
COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy among health care workers in Palestine: A call for action With the planned COVID-19 vaccine, vaccine hesitation is a great challenge, particularly for healthcare professionals. In this study, we examined the accep... BM A,ZN B,RR C,... - 《Preventive Medicine...
This study examined short-to-medium term safety of COVID-19 vaccines among adults aged ≥65 years using the Canadian National Vaccine Safety Network active safety surveillance data. Both vaccinated and unvaccinated older adult participants recruited from seven provinces and territories were included in ...
The COVID-19 pandemic significantly impacted breast cancer (BC) surgeries. Most studies showing reduced BC surgical volumes during the pandemic are from si
Kobinger said the vaccine, and the parallel work studying drugs that could better treat COVID-19, reducing the length and intensity of the illness in those who get very sick, are both advancing at lightning speed. “The knowledge keeps building up at an amazing pace, I must say,...
Delta presents huge risk, especially for the unvaccinated who now make up the vast majority of COVID-19 cases A Pfizer-BioNtech COVID-19 vaccine is readied at a vaccination clinic in Dartmouth, N.S. on Thursday, June 3, 2021. A new study using Canadian data suggests the Delta variant...
Kobinger said he cannot predict exactly when a vaccine will be ready, but he says his lab is “going at full speed.” “It will be a critical tool to protect the population, people, in order for them to get back to absolutely normal life as it was before COVID-19,” said...