U.S. reports cases of new COVID variant NB.1.8.1 behind surge in China Authorities in Hong Kong say COVID-19 levels are the worst in at least a year. May 23 FDA limiting access to COVID-19 vaccine The Food and Drug Administration is limiting the number of Americans who can get an...
COVID-19 Vaccine to Be Ready for Children Later This Week More MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Health care providers and other coronavirus vaccine distributors in Wisconsin say they could have doses that are ready to be administered to younger children by the end of the week. On ...
When we have a vaccine against COVID-19, who should be vaccinated first? The question is relevant because, initially, vaccine availability will likely be limited. After healthcare and some other essential workers, it might seem the most obvious candidates are the elderly and othe...
A safe and effective vaccine is a critical tool to control the COVID-19 pandemic. As of 25 June 2021, 23 vaccines had advanced to Stage 3 clinical trials1and more than a dozen had been approved in multiple countries2. The BNT162b vaccine from Pfizer–BioNTech, for example, has been app...
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — More than 2 million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine have been administered in Washington since mid-December, officials said Monday evening.
Novavax was a bit behind in completing its submission for a new FDA emergency use authorization for its updated vaccine, so it will be considered separately. "That's going to be concluded this month, with expectation for us to be delivering product by the end of September," Novavax's Pres...
Soren’s older brother 3-year-old Andel also got the shot. ABC Dr. Angelica Lacour’s 3-year-old daughter Eloise is also participating in the trial for young children. She says she feels strongly that this vaccine is not just about keeping her child safe, but other children as well. ...
If the FDA and CDC sign off, it’s possible children in that age group could get their first doses by the end of this month or early November. But just like with adults getting the Pfizer vaccine, they wouldn’t be fully vaccinated until two weeks after their second dose. ...
CNN’s Dr. Sanjay Gupta answered your questions on vaccine hesitancy. Watch: 0ce387ac-b0aa-4792-a669-2ff18911108e.mp4 10:37• cnn Link Copied! 6:15 a.m. 22:43:17, April 23, 2021 Covid-19 deaths and cases in nursing homes hit all-time low, analysis finds ...
Chapter 9 Covid-19 Vaccines and Medicines 9.1 General Already in 2020, at an early stage of the Covid-19 outbreak, vaccination started to be perceived as the most effective long-term strategy for prevention and control of Covid-19.1 Because of this, a variety of vaccine platforms against ...