But the rise of COVID has created new players in the field, such as mRNA vaccine leaders BioNTech and Moderna. It has also spurred production in nations that missed out on the lion's share of vaccine doses earlier in the pandemic. The WHO plans to set up mRNA vaccine production centres ...
VaccinesPublic healthDiseasesEbola virusWithout a global, publicly funded strategy, the market will fail to deliver vaccines to stop pandemics before they surge.doi:10.1038/d41586-022-04423-8Seth BerkleyNatureNature
Only seven infections occurred among 4, 167 people who were at least 15 days out from getting their second dose of vaccine. The vaccines prevented health care workers in the study from becoming serious ill, says study coauthor Francesca Torriani, a professor at the University of California, ...
The post-acute sequelae of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection—also referred to as Long COVID—have been described, but whether breakthrough SARS-CoV-2 infection (BTI) in vaccinated people results in post-acute sequela
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain After getting a COVID-19 vaccine, it's still important to take safety precautions, such as avoiding close contact with others, to prevent the spread of the virus that causes coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Further research is needed to understand the ...
Next, with COVID-19 vaccines ready for the market, China will put more vaccines into use for more groups such as old people.However, people might ask "Is it safe enough to have the vaccine? " The answer is yes. The vaccine must pass many strict tests before coming to the markets. ...
“Equal Global Access to COVID-19 Vaccine”: China and UK’s Common Goal and Commitment “It is good news,” Dr. Mike Ryan, executive director of the WHO’s emergencies program, said at a press conference at the organization’s Geneva headquarters shortly after the data was published in...
Speaking at the World Health Organization's executive board meeting on October 6, the agency's Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said "there is hope" that a vaccine against COVID-19 may be ready by the end of this year. During his closing remarks, Tedros called for solidarity an...
6, about 80% of people in high-income countries had received at least one vaccine dose compared to only 23% of those in low-income countries. High-income countries had given a first dose to a majority of their populations by early July 2021. During that same time, low-income countries ...
By February 14, the UK had administered 8.3m first doses of the BioNTech/Pfizer vaccine resulting in 26,823 cards and 6.9m first doses of the Oxford/AstraZeneca jab generating 31,427 cards. For both vaccines, the “overwhelming majority” of adverse events were felt shortly after the inject...